An electronic medical record system for ambulatory care of HIV-infected patients in Kenya

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 345-355

  Siika, Abraham M ^a,b,c   Rotich, Joseph K ^a   Simiyu, Chrispinus J ^c   Kigotho, Erica M ^c   Smith, Faye E ^b   Sidle, John E ^a   Wools Kaloustian, Kara ^a   Kimaiyo, Sylvester N ^a   Nyandiko, Winston M ^a   Hannan, Terry J ^d   Tierney, William M ^a,b  

^a MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d St George Private Medical Center   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Developing countries; Electronic medical records; Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV); International health; Medical record system, computerized; Resource poor; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISEASES; DRUG THERAPY; FLOWCHARTING; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

DRUG ADHERENCE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS (EMR); MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MONITORING THERAPY;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

AMBULATORY CARE; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERNET; KENYA; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMBULATORY CARE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 21044439040     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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