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This evaluation aims to assess the adoption of electronic health record systems in urban primary care facilities in Cape Town.

March 4, 2026Open Access

Evaluating Electronic Health Record System Adoptions in Urban Primary Care Facilities of Cape Town, South Africa: A 2006 Perspective

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This evaluation aims to assess the adoption of electronic health record systems in urban primary care facilities in Cape Town.
Mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys
Data collection from facility managers on EHR usage and challenges
Analysis of adoption rates between facilities with and without technological support
30% adoption rate in facilities without technological support compared to 70% in those with support
Improvements in record accuracy and efficiency reported by some facilities
Challenges include staff resistance and limited IT infrastructure

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Mixed-methods evaluation reveals disparities in EHR adoption rates in urban primary care, indicating barriers to implementation.

Mabaso et al. (2006) studied this question.

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