Factors Affecting Data Quality and Reporting Rates for Real-Time ARV Stock Status (RASS) in the West Acholi Sub-Region, Uganda: A Mixed Methods Cross-Sectional Study
The quality of RASS reports could have been better than the national set targets. The reporting rate was slightly above average but far below the national set targets. Several factors affecting both the reporting rate and quality of reports were cited. These include staff attitude, knowledge gap, Staff transfers, poor internet connectivity, and lack of internet data bundles.
Authors
- Herbert Bush Aguma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5919-1484)
- Kalidi Rajab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5422-3742)
- Fredrick Atwiine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3257-1266)
- Ignatius Ankwatsa
Institutions
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology (UG)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Integrated Pharmacy Research and Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/iprp.s514648
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00