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- No of Pages: 51
- No of Chapters: 05
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Abstract
The objective of this research is to find out the impacts of computer usage by physicians in Kano State and this is likely to increasingly replace handwritten documentation in other institutions. The population consisted of the physicians in Kano state hospitals. A questionnaire was designed and administered among 26 physicians using a simple random sampling technique. Simple percentage was used to analyze the research questions.
The study found out that the physicians in Kano state need to do more to make for a proper electronic health record keeping in their hospitals. Training of staff on computer knowledge explained the reason for using a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to patients and finally, carefully designed and implementation of any electronic health record system should be a priority.
Table of Content
Title Page ......... i
Approval Page . ii
Acknowledgement ................. iii
Certification . iv
Dedication ............ v
Table of Contents . vi-vii
Abstract ............ viii
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study ... 1
1.2 Purpose of the study ... 2
1.3 Statement of the problems .......... 3
1.4 Research questions ... 4
1.5 Significance of the study ... 6
1.6 Scope of the study ... 7
1.7 Limitation of the study ... 7
1.8 Definition of terms ... 8
CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Introduction ... 9
2.2 Impact of computers on health workers ....... 9
2.2.1 Why general practitioners use computers and hospital doctors do not ........ 12
2.2.2 Electronic patient-physician communication .... 12
2.3 Why computer are needed ........... ............... 13
2.3.1 Impact of computer-based information on society
......... 17
2.3.2 Efficiency in the use of computerized documentation .......... 19
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Introduction ........ 21
3.2 Research Design ........ 21
3.3 Population ........ 21
3.4 Sample and sampling technique .... 21
3.5 Instrumentation ........ 22
3.6 Procedure for data analysis 23
3.7 Summary ............ 24
CHAPTER FOUR
DATA ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION OF RESULT
4.1 Introduction ............... 25
4.2 Data analysis and results ... 25
4.3 Discussion ................ 35
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Introduction ................. 40
5.2 Summary ................. 40
5.3 Conclusion ................. 41
5.4 Recommendations ................. 42
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