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Assessing the national health information system : an assessment tool / Health Metrics Network.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Information services--Standards.
- Information services.
- Information storage and retrieval systems--Public health.
- Information storage and retrieval systems.
- Public health--Information services.
- Public health.
- Vital statistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (79 p.)
- Edition:
- Version 4.00.
- Place of Publication:
- [Geneva] : World Health Organization, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This Health Metrics Network assessment tool is intended to achieve more than simply assess the strengths and weaknesses of the elements and operations of a national HIS. The mere process of conducting the assessment reaches and engages all stakeholders in the system. In order to assist countries in this key activity Health Metrics Network has developed this assessment tool which describes in detail how to undertake a first baseline assessment. Some will interact for the very first time through the assessment process, which is intended to be both catalytic and synergistic. It should move stakeh
- Contents:
- COVER; COPYRIGHT; TABLE OF CONTENTS; 1. Introduction; 2. Assessment of the national HIS; 3. Scoring and interpretation of results; The HMN Assessmentand Monitoring Tool; ANNEX I: Glossary of terms; ANNEX II: Abbreviations and acronyms; BACK COVER
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-80062-7
- 9786611800628
- 92-4-068336-4
- OCLC:
- 476191181
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