Does an innovative paper-based health information system (PHISICC) improve data quality and use in primary healthcare? Protocol of a multicountry, cluster randomised controlled trial in sub-Saharan African rural settings

Introduction Front-line health workers in remote health facilities are the first contact of the formal health sector and are confronted with life-saving decisions. Health information systems (HIS) support the collection and use of health related data. However, HIS focus on reporting and are unfit to...

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Main Authors: Tavares Madede, Jahit Sacarlal, Abdullahi Bulama Garba, Amanda Ross, Xavier Bosch-Capblanch, Angela Oyo-Ita, Artur Manuel Muloliwa, Richard B Yapi, Christian Auer, Mamadou Samba, Suzanne Gajewski, L Kendall Krause, Nnette Ekpenyong, Ogonna Nwankwo, Anthonia Ngozi Njepuome, Sofia Mandjate Lee, Salimata Berté, Graça Matsinhe, David W Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/7/e051823.full