Twenty years of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities for effective management of infectious disease …

IR Mremi, J George, SF Rumisha, C Sindato… - One Health …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction This systematic review aimed to analyse the performance of the Integrated
Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and how …

Neonatal inpatient dataset for small and sick newborn care in low-and middle-income countries: systematic development and multi-country operationalisation with …

JH Cross, C Bohne, SK Ngwala, J Shabani, J Wainaina… - BMC pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) coverage target 4 necessitates
national scale-up of Level-2 Small and Sick Newborn Care (SSNC)(with Continuous …

Data utilisation and factors influencing the performance of the health management information system in Tanzania

LEG Mboera, SF Rumisha, D Mbata, IR Mremi… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Health Management Information System (HMIS) is a set of data
regularly collected at health care facilities to meet the needs of statistics on health services …

Data quality in health care: main concepts and assessment methodologies

M Mashoufi, H Ayatollahi… - … of Information in …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction In the health care environment, a huge volume of data is produced on a daily
basis. However, the processes of collecting, storing, sharing, analyzing, and reporting health …

Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on prevalence of malaria infection in malaria indicator surveys in Burkina Faso and Nigeria

MA de Cola, B Sawadogo, S Richardson, T Ibinaiye… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background In 2012, the WHO issued a policy recommendation for the use of seasonal
malaria chemoprevention (SMC) to children 3–59 months in areas of highly seasonal …

Assessment of quality of routine health information system data and associated factors among departments in public health facilities of Harari region, Ethiopia

AT Shama, HS Roba, AA Abaerei… - BMC Medical Informatics …, 2021 - Springer
Background Despite the improvements in the knowledge and understanding of the role of
health information in the global health system, the quality of data generated by a routine …

The impacts of COVID-19 and its policy response on access and utilization of maternal and child health services in Tanzania: a mixed methods study

EH Shayo, NK Nassor, LEG Mboera… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The SARS-Cov-2 virus (COVID-19) has had a global social and economic impact. Despite
the growing evidence, its effects on access and delivery of maternal and child health …

Data quality and associated factors in the health management information system at health centers in Shashogo district, Hadiya zone, southern Ethiopia, 2021

N Getachew, B Erkalo, MG Garedew - BMC Medical Informatics and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Poor quality routine data contributes to poor decision-making, inefficient
resource allocation, loss of confidence in the health system, and may threaten the validity of …

[HTML][HTML] Routine data in a primary care performance dashboard, Ethiopia

C Arsenault, AD Mebratie, SK Gelaw… - Bulletin of the World …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To explore the feasibility of building a primary care performance dashboard using
DHIS2 data from Ethiopia's largest urban (Addis Ababa), agrarian (Oromia) and pastoral …

Improving disease surveillance data analysis, interpretation, and use at the district level in Tanzania

IR Mremi, C Sindato, C Kishamawe… - Global Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
An effective disease surveillance system is critical for early detection and response to
disease epidemics. This study aimed to assess the capacity to manage and utilize disease …