The OpenMRS Implementers Network

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 711-720

  Seebregts, Christopher J ^a,b   Mamlin, Burke W ^c,d   Biondich, Paul G ^c,d   Fraser, Hamish S F ^e,f   Wolfe, Benjamin A ^c   Jazayeri, Darius ^f   Allen, Christian ^f   Miranda, Justin ^f   Baker, Elaine ^g   Musinguzi, Nicholas ^h   Kayiwa, Daniel ⁱ   Fourie, Carl ^b   Lesh, Neal ^j   Kanter, Andrew ^k   Yiannoutsos, Constantin T ^d   Bailey, Christopher ^l  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c Regenstrief Institute   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f PARTNERS IN HEALTH   (United States)

^g University Computing Centre Ltd   (Tanzania)

^h Mbarara Hospital   (Uganda)

ⁱ MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^j D Tree International   (United States)

^k Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^l WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

Computerized patient records; Medical informatics; Medical records systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED PATIENT RECORDS; CONFIGURABLE; DURBAN , SOUTH AFRICA; E-MAIL SERVERS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HIV PATIENTS; IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT; INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS; LARGE NETWORKS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS; OPEN SOURCE DEVELOPERS; OPEN SOURCES; PROGRAMMING SUPPORT; REGIONAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; TRAINING COURSE;

APPRENTICES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SCIENCE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; TELEMEDICINE;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NETWORK LEARNING; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; WEB BROWSER;

AFRICA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 70349443571     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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