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The study aims to evaluate the adoption and effectiveness of electronic medical records in Nigerian public hospitals over one year.

February 25, 2026Open Access

Adoption and Implementation of Electronic Medical Records in Nigerian Public Hospitals: A One-Year Outcome Evaluation

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The study aims to evaluate the adoption and effectiveness of electronic medical records in Nigerian public hospitals over one year.
Mixed-methods approach utilizing quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews
Surveys assessed EMR usage patterns among healthcare providers
Qualitative interviews gathered insights from hospital managers
Data analyzed using descriptive statistics and thematic analysis
72% of surveyed clinicians reported increased efficiency in patient record management
45% noted improved data accuracy
User engagement with EMR features dropped off after six months
Challenges included technological inadequacies and resistance among staff

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AAAdesoji P. ADEKUNLEInstitute for Social and Economic Research AOAdeola OlayiwalaNnamdi Azikiwe University FOFUNMI OLUMIDEKing's College London

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Outcome evaluation reveals improved efficiency in patient record management in Nigerian public hospitals, indicating ongoing challenges in sustained usage.

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ADEKUNLE et al. (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699e91c4f5123be5ed04f8de https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18738602

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Outcome evaluation reveals improved efficiency in patient record management in Nigerian public hospitals, indicating ongoing challenges in sustained usage.

Adoption and Implementation of Electronic Medical Records in Nigerian Public Hospitals: A One-Year Outcome Evaluation

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Adoption and Implementation of Electronic Medical Records in Nigerian Public Hospitals: A One-Year Outcome Evaluation

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