An in-depth, exploratory assessment of the implementation of the National Health Information System at a district level hospital in Tanzania

A well functioning Health Information System (HIS) is crucial for effective and efficient health service delivery. In Tanzania there is a national HIS called Mfumo wa Taarifa za Uendeshaji Huduma za Afya (MTUHA). It comprises a guideline/manual, a series of registers for primary data collection and...

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Main Authors: Wilms, Miriam Christine (Author) , Mbembela, Osman (Author) , Prytherch, Helen (Author) , Hellmold, Peter (Author) , Külker, Rainer (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 26 February 2014
In: BMC health services research
Year: 2014, Volume: 14
ISSN:1472-6963
DOI:10.1186/1472-6963-14-91
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-91
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Author Notes:Miriam C. Wilms, Osman Mbembela, Helen Prytherch, Peter Hellmold, and Rainer Kuelker
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Summary:A well functioning Health Information System (HIS) is crucial for effective and efficient health service delivery. In Tanzania there is a national HIS called Mfumo wa Taarifa za Uendeshaji Huduma za Afya (MTUHA). It comprises a guideline/manual, a series of registers for primary data collection and secondary data books where information from the registers is totalled or used for calculations.
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ISSN:1472-6963
DOI:10.1186/1472-6963-14-91