Converting From Paper to Electronic Charting for a Nurse‐Led Programme Serving High‐Risk Postpartum Women and Infants in Malawi
The benefits of electronic charting outweigh the struggles involved in learning a new system. Key elements of the process that supported success were active engagement of users at all points during the transition, selection of a programme that was well-suited for the size and needs of the NGO, and appropriate support from ancillary staff and outside experts.
Authors
- Emmanuel Chimwezi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4276-5058)
- Joanne Chiwaula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9629-3761)
- Marcianna Nosek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5374-5100)
- Glory Mwafulirwa‐Kabaghe
- Dehlia Ramos‐Gonzalez
Institutions
- St. David’s HealthCare (US)
- Christian Health Association of Malawi (MW)
- Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (MW)
- University of San Francisco (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nursing Open
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.70342
- Primary Topic
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00