Assessment of Current Health Information Systems and Their Ability to Meet Local Government Needs. Republic of Philippines

摘要

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Philippines commissioned an assessment of existing information systems in the interest of stimulating the use of health information by the local government units which are responsible for allocating budget for health services. The review was undertaken in the Philippines between April 27 and May 17, 2003. One week was spent in the field interviewing local government officials, health system personnel and volunteers, and observing their use of information and information systems.