Publications by authors named "Yakob Wondirad"
BMC Public Health
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Health Data Issues
- : Health data quality is poor in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs), prompting Haramaya University and health agencies to research improvement strategies in public health facilities.
- Research Methodology
- : The study utilized an interrupted time series design and onsite training-mentoring to enhance data quality in Jigjiga Woreda, Ethiopia, with comprehensive pre and post assessments by trained health professionals.
- Key Findings
- : Post-intervention, data accuracy rose from 88.12% to 95%, and content completeness improved from 75.75% to 89.9%, highlighting that health workers’ knowledge is essential for maintaining data quality, necessitating ongoing collaborative efforts. *
