Open AccessUtilization of Routine Health Information from Health Management Information System and Associated Factors Among Health Workers at Health Centers in Oromia Special Zone, Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis
Author(s) -
Mohammed Ahmed Seid,
Negalign Berhanu Bayou,
Fanos Yeshanew Ayele,
Aregash Abebayehu Zerga
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s285604
Subject(s) - medicine , health facility , health management system , environmental health , health care , logistic regression , health informatics , odds ratio , information system , nursing , public health , health services , alternative medicine , population , engineering , pathology , economic growth , electrical engineering , economics
Health management information system is a building block for the health system. Even if using health facility data at all levels is critical, it is poorly practiced in developing countries. There is limited evidence about the utilization of routine health information from the health management information system in the study area. This study aimed to assess the utilization of routine health information from health management information system and associated factors among health professionals at health centers in Oromia special zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia.