International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS)
ISSN: 2319-5886 Indexed in: ESCI (Thomson Reuters)
Okoroafor Nkiru Loveline
Department of Dental Nursing, Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu, NigeriaPublications
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Research Article
Awareness, Use of Electronic Records Management System and Administrative Effectiveness of Technological Health Care Services among Teaching Hospitals in Nigeria
Author(s): Farouk Umar Abubakar, Maduakolam Ijeoma Onyinyechi*, Agnes Chinyere Onyekachi Chigbu, Okoroafor Nkiru Loveline and Chukwu Ezinwanne Blessing
Background: The number of people who are advocating for the computerization of patient information and healthcare procedures is rising. However, little is known regarding the application of computerised records management systems in most teaching hospitals that supply Nigeria's healthcare needs. Objectives: This study explores “awareness, use of electronic records management system and administrative effectiveness of technological health care services among teaching hospitals in Nigeria’’. Materials and methods: Descriptive cross sectional questionnaire based method was adopted. A sample of 338 hospital staff was drawn from a total population of 1665 using a convenience sampling technique from the studied healthcare facilities. A validated structured questionnaire developed by the researchers .. Read More»
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