Adoption of electronic health records by nurses in Africa: A scoping review

The integration of EHRs among African nurses is still in its early stages, with a significant reliance on paper-based systems. Developing tailored training programs and exploring sustainable implementation strategies are essential for success.

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Digital Health
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2025-05-01
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https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251357401
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Electronic Health Records Systems
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Abstract

The integration of EHRs among African nurses is still in its early stages, with a significant reliance on paper-based systems. Developing tailored training programs and exploring sustainable implementation strategies are essential for success.

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Durban University of Technology (ZA), James Cook University (AU)
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