TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGMENTTABLE OF CONTENTSLIST OF FIGURESLIST OF TABLESLIST OF ABBREVIATIONSCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the Study1.2 Problem Statement1.3 Justification of the Study1.4 Research questions1.5 Study Objectives1.5.1 General Objective:1.5.2 Specific Objectives1.6 Significance of the StudyCHAPTER TWOLITERATURE REVIEW2.0 Introduction2.1 Definition and Concepts of Data Quality2.2 Health Data Management System2.3 Health System Data …
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TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGMENTTABLE OF CONTENTSLIST OF FIGURESLIST OF TABLESLIST OF ABBREVIATIONSCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the Study1.2 Problem Statement1.3 Justification of the Study1.4 Research questions1.5 Study Objectives1.5.1 General Objective:1.5.2 Specific Objectives1.6 Significance of the StudyCHAPTER TWOLITERATURE REVIEW2.0 Introduction2.1 Definition and Concepts of Data Quality2.2 Health Data Management System2.3 Health System Data Management in Ghana2.4 Structure of the District Health Information Management System (DHIMS)2.5 Effect of Data Quality on Health Care2.6 Knowledge of Data Validation and Verification protocols2.7 Factors Contributing to Poor Data Quality2.7.1 Technical Factors that Affect Data Accuracy and Completeness2.7.2 Behavioural Factors that Affect Data Accuracy and Completeness2.7.3 Organizational Factors that Affect Data Accuracy and Completeness2.8 Staff Experiences on the Use of Health Information Management Systems2.9 Use of the Data for Decision Making2.10 Conceptual Framework2.11 Summary and ConclusionCHAPTER THREERESEARCH METHODOLOGY3.0 Introduction3.1 Background of the Study Area3.2 Study design and type3.3 Study Population3.4 Sample size and sampling technique3.5 Data collection tool and technique3.6 Data Analysis3.7 Quality control3.8 Ethical consideration3.8.1 Ethical and Institutional Approval3.8.2 Potential Risks and Benefits3.8.3 Privacy and Confidentiality3.8.4 Voluntary Participation and Withdrawal.3.8.5 Compensation3.8.6 Data Storage and Usage3.8.7 Protocol Funding Information3.8.8 Data Ownership3.8.9 Conflict of InterestCHAPTER FOURPRESENTATION OF RESULTS4.0 Introduction4.1 Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Respondents4.2.0 Knowledge of the Respondents on Data Validation and Verification Protocols4.2.1 Knowledge on Data Validation Process4.2.2 Knowledge on the Membership of Data Validation Team4.2.3 Knowledge on Timelines for Data Validation and Submission of Report4.2.4 Knowledge on the Functions and Importance of Data Validation Team4.3.0 Factors that contribute to Inaccuracy and Incompleteness of Data4.3.1 Individual-level factors that contribute to data inaccuracy and incompleteness4.3.2 Organizational Factors that contribute to data inaccuracy and incompleteness4.4.0 Staff Experiences on the use of Health Information Management Systems4.5.0 Use of the Data for Informed Decision Making on Malaria ControlCHAPTER FIVEDISCUSSIONS OF FINDINGS5.0 Introduction5.1 Knowledge of the Respondents on Data Validation and Verification Protocols5.2 Factors that contribute to Inaccuracy and Incompleteness of Data5.3 Staff Experiences on the use of Health Information Management Systems5.4 Use of the Data for Informed Decision Making on Malaria Control.5.5 Limitations of the StudyCHAPTER SIX6.0 SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS6.1 Summary6.2 Conclusion6.3 RecommendationsREFERENCESAPPENDICESAPPENDIX 1: INFORMED CONSENT FORMAPPENDIX 2: INTERVIEW GUIDEAPPENDIX 3: R-PLOT FOR RESPONSESAPPENDIX 4: GHANA HEALTH SERVICES ETHICS APPROVAL LETTERLIST OF FIGURESFigure 1: Conceptual Framework of Factors Affecting Data Quality in DHIMS2 DatabaseFigure 2: Map of Asutifi North DistrictFigure 3: R-Plots of Factors affecting Data Quality LIST OF TABLESTable 1: Sub-district health facilities, number of communities and estimated populationTable 2: Health Facilities and OwnershipTable 3: Socio-Demographic Characteristics (SDC) of Respondents
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