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Documentation of patients health records effective tools to enhance quality health care delivery (case study of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin)

 Department: Health Information Management  
 By: usericon iamjahmeyou  

 Project ID: 6551
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Abstract
This project work assesses the factors that hinder proper documentation of patients’ health records which deter patients from getting quality health care delivery in the hospital in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. It informed the health officers on the understanding of proper documentation in the hospital. Among the objectives is to investigate the effectiveness of proper documentation towards achieving quality health care and to evaluate if ignorance of staff and patients contribute to improper documentation resulting in lack or low quality health Care delivery in the hospital. Furthermore, to assess the usage of electronic health records software for documentation as it affects quality health care in the hospital. This research uses descriptive survey to sample staff of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. Questionnaire is the instrument used to gather and analyze the data, 120 questionnaires were distributed out of which 120 were also retrieved. In conclusion, recommendations were made that the patients need to be educated on the need to provide enough information at the point of documentation in other for them to get quality health care, the hospital management should train the health records staff and other health care providers on how to improve more their method of documentation so as to bring about quality health care services lastly, there should be the provision of relevant equipment for the good documentation practice to facilitates the adequate provision of quality health care Keywords information, documentation, and health records ...
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