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Drivers and Barriers to Improved Data Quality and Data-Use Practices: An Interpretative Qualitative Study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Hibret Tilahun, Biruk Abate, Hiwot Belay, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Mohammed Ahmed, Akiliu Simanesew, Wondimu Ayele, Afrah Mohammedsanni, Barbara Knittel and Yakob Wondarad
Global Health: Science and Practice September 2022, 10(Supplement 1):e2100689; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00689
Hibret Tilahun
aJohn Snow Research and Training Institute, Inc., Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Biruk Abate
bEthiopian Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Hiwot Belay
aJohn Snow Research and Training Institute, Inc., Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Abebaw Gebeyehu
aJohn Snow Research and Training Institute, Inc., Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Mohammed Ahmed
bEthiopian Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Akiliu Simanesew
cAddis Ababa Health Bureau, Regional Health Bureau, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Wondimu Ayele
dAddis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Afrah Mohammedsanni
aJohn Snow Research and Training Institute, Inc., Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Barbara Knittel
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Yakob Wondarad
bEthiopian Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Hibret Tilahun, Biruk Abate, Hiwot Belay, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Mohammed Ahmed, Akiliu Simanesew, Wondimu Ayele, Afrah Mohammedsanni, Barbara Knittel, Yakob Wondarad
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Hibret Tilahun, Biruk Abate, Hiwot Belay, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Mohammed Ahmed, Akiliu Simanesew, Wondimu Ayele, Afrah Mohammedsanni, Barbara Knittel, Yakob Wondarad
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