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Implementing an Open Source Electronic Health Record System in Kenyan Health Care Facilities: Case Study

Implementing an Open Source Electronic Health Record System in Kenyan Health Care Facilities: Case Study

Implementing an Open Source Electronic Health Record System in Kenyan Health Care Facilities: Case Study

Authors of this article:

Naomi Muinga1 Author Orcid Image ;   Steve Magare1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jonathan Monda1 Author Orcid Image ;   Onesmus Kamau2 Author Orcid Image ;   Stuart Houston3 Author Orcid Image ;   Hamish Fraser4 Author Orcid Image ;   John Powell5 Author Orcid Image ;   Mike English1, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Chris Paton7 Author Orcid Image
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