ISSN: 2165- 7866
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Department of Public Health, Debre Markos University, Health Sciences College, Agew Gimjabet, Ethiopia
Research
Routine Health Information Use for Decision making and Associated Factors by Public Health Care Providers in North West Ethiopia
Author(s): Alemayehu Tilahun*, Zewdie Aderaw Alemu and Tewodros Eshete
Background: Using reliable information from routine health information systems is vital for planning, monitoring,
and evaluation thereby improving health outcomes. However, in developing countries including Ethiopia, the level
of use of routine health information for decision making is low and the insufficient quality of the data produced
limits their usefulness.
Objective: To assess routine health information use for decision-making and associated factors among health care
providers of Awi Zone, 2020.
Methods: Institution-based cross-sectional study design was conducted at public health institutions of Awi Zone,
Northwest Ethiopia. A total of 562 study participants were included through the stratified sampling technique. Data
were analyzed by binary logistic regressions using a statistical package fo.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2165-7866.21.11.269