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This research evaluates the performance of electronic medical records in Southern Uganda's primary healthcare facilities.

March 12, 2026Open Access

Electronic Medical Records Implementation in Southern Uganda's Primary Healthcare Facilities: Performance Evaluations and Insights from 2012 to Present

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Observational audits assess EMR effectiveness in primary healthcare, suggesting training and IT support for improvements.

This research evaluates the performance of electronic medical records in Southern Uganda's primary healthcare facilities.
Conducted observational audits and structured interviews with healthcare providers
Utilized descriptive and inferential statistical analyses to assess EMR effectiveness
Collected and analyzed data from various healthcare facilities
Achieved a 75% reduction in manual record-keeping errors
Observed improvements in patient care processes and administrative efficiency
Recommended further staff training on EMR usage
Highlighted the need for enhanced IT infrastructure support

Namugoye et al. (2012) studied this question.

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