Moving data offthe shelf and into action: An intervention to improve data-informed decision making in Cô te d'Ivoire

Global Health Action

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Nutley, Tara ^a   Gnassou, Léontine ^b   Traore, Moussa ^b   Bosso, Abitche Edwige ^b   Mullen, Stephanie ^b  

^a MEASURE Evaluation Futures Group ^*  (United States)

^b JOHN SNOW INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Data use; Data informed decision making; District level; Guidance; HIV and AIDS; Routine health information systems

Indexed keywords

COTE D'IVOIRE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

COTE D'IVOIRE; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84929511995     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16549880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/gha.v7.25035     Document Type: Article

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