Abstract:Background: Health information systems bring several benefits for the health system, healthcare providers, and the population. As a set of tools for the collection, storage, management and transmission of health data, their role to support the modernization of health systems, improve access to quality health care and reduce costs in developing countries is unquestionable. However, HIS implementation in low-income countries face several challenges. In Gabon, a unique initiative called eGabon has been launched i… Show more
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