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Bafia District Hospital

Origin language: English
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Beneficiaries1 - 50
EvidenceN/A
Start date2017/12
End date2020/12
StageN/A
Country
Cameroon
Coverage
Regional
Nb of implementation sites
50
Lead organization
Implementation partners

Health Focus Area
Communicable diseases
Others
Maternal and child health
Injuries
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
Mental health
Services
Public health and disease surveillance
Diagnostics
Predictive health and early diagnosis
Others
Telehealth
Pharmacy
Learning and training
Health financing services
Health logistics
Emergency preparedness and response
Electronic medical record
Administrative
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HL7 v3
DICOM
ICD-10
HL7 v2
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Summary
GNU Health has been successfully implemented as a pilot project at Bafia District Hospital, aligning with the WHO's strategy to strengthen Cameroon’s national health system. This initiative has enhanced the quality of patient care and improved hospital management, health prevention efforts, health statistics, and the training of healthcare staff. The system has been adopted in various hospital units including Management, Cashier, Outpatient, Mother-Child Consultation, Inpatient, Medical Analysis Laboratory, Maternity, Neonatology, and HIV/AIDS care. Key health focus areas addressed by this initiative include Maternal and Child Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs), Mental Health, Communicable Diseases, and Injuries.
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iDHA (Project ID)
x7pi09
Project links
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GNU_Health
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Added to the platform on
2024-11-11
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Last update by
Mirana Michelle on 2024-11-11
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