Table 2 Assessment of the need to implement tool necessary to improved electronic reporting system of morbidity and mortality causes in Yaoundé Central Hospital, 2021 (n = 55)
From: Mortality and morbidity patterns in Yaoundé, Cameroon: an ICD-11 classification-based analysis
Variable | Count (n) | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
Collect mortality data by cause of death, sex and age | 46 | 83.6 |
Sufficient knowledge to establish death certificates | 54 | 98.2 |
Prepared to follow WHO standards on diagnostic reporting | 45 | 81.8 |
Standardization of morbidity and mortality data collection | 37 | 67.3 |
Use of electronic methods for data quality control | 22 | 40.0 |
Appropriate training in the use of information & communication technology | 31 | 56.4 |
Routine use of clinical data to monitor patient care | 39 | 70.9 |
Training for capacity building received | 43 | 78.2 |
Training received on data reporting, registers and medical records | 41 | 74.5 |
Data flows are clearly defined and understood by staff | 10 | 18.2 |
Mortality and morbidity data are well archived | 20 | 36.6 |
Hard copy guidelines for collecting mortality and morbidity data are available | 23 | 41.8 |