Implementation of a structured paediatric admission record for district hospitals in Kenya - results of a pilot study

• Main Authors: Ogutu Bernhards (Author), Esamai Fabian (Author), Were Fred (Author), Wasunna Aggrey (Author), Wamae Annah (Author), Mwakyusa Sekela (Author), Muriithi Assumpta (Author), Peshu Norbert (Author), English Mike (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The structured admission form is an apparently simple measure to improve data quality. Poor motivation, lack of supervision, lack of resources and other factors are conceivably major barriers to their successful use in a Kenyan publi...