Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Ngugi, Philomena Njeri"
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Assessment of HIV Data Reporting Performance by Facilities During EMR Systems Implementations in Kenya
Ngugi, Philomena Njeri; Gesicho, Milka Bochere; Babic, Ankica; Were, Martin C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)There is little evidence that implementations of Electronic Medical Record Systems (EMRs) are associated with better reporting completeness and timeliness of HIV routine data to the national aggregate system. We analyzed ... -
Development of standard indicators to assess use of electronic health record systems implemented in low-and medium-income countries
Ngugi, Philomena Njeri; Babic, Ankica; Kariuki, James; Santas, Xenophon; Naanyu, Violet; Were, Martin C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-11)Background: Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRs) are being rolled out nationally in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) yet assessing actual system usage remains a challenge. We employed a nominal group technique ... -
Impact of Electronic Medical Records Systems in Reporting HIV Health Data Indicators in Kenya
Ngugi, Philomena Njeri; Gesicho, Milka Bochere; Babic, Ankica (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Electronic Medical Records Systems (EMRs) improve the quality of patient care and reduce medical errors. Nevertheless, their role in health data indicator reporting performance is unclear. We assessed reporting completeness ... -
A multivariate statistical evaluation of actual use of electronic health record systems implementations in Kenya
Ngugi, Philomena Njeri; Babic, Ankica; Were, Martin C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Health facilities in developing countries are increasingly adopting Electronic Health Records systems (EHRs) to support healthcare processes. However, only limited studies are available that assess the actual ... -
A Systematic Method for Evaluating Implementations of Electronic Medical Records Systems in Low- and Medium-Income Countries
Ngugi, Philomena Njeri (Doctoral thesis, 2021-12-09)Background: Implementations of Electronic Medical Record systems (EMRs) in healthcare industry in Low- and Middle- Income Countries (LMICs) have been on the rise in recent years driven by the promise of improvements in ... -
Users’ perception on factors contributing to electronic medical records systems use: a focus group discussion study in healthcare facilities setting in Kenya
Ngugi, Philomena Njeri; Were, Martin C; Babic, Ankica (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Electronic medical records systems (EMRs) adoption in healthcare to facilitate work processes have become common in many countries. Although EMRs are associated with quality patient care, patient safety, and ...