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Three Waves of Data Use Among Health Workers: The Experience of the Better Immunization Data Initiative in Tanzania and Zambia

Laurie Werner, Dawn Seymour, Chilunga Puta and Skye Gilbert
Global Health: Science and Practice September 2019, 7(3):447-456; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-19-00024
Laurie Werner
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Chilunga Puta
cPATH, Lusaka, Zambia.
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Skye Gilbert
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    Data Quality and Use Interventions Developed Under the Better Immunization Data Initiative Work

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    Illustrative Depiction of Health Workers Progressing Through 3 Waves of Data Use

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    Paul Urioh, a health worker at Mareu Health Center in Tanzania, reviews patient data in Tanzania's electronic immunization registry. © 2015 Trevor Snapp/PATH

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    Perceptions of Data Quality Among Facility In-Charges and Immunization Nurses in Tanga Region, Tanzania

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    Nurses in Arusha, Tanzania scan child health cards. © 2015 Riccardo Gangale/Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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    Ability to Identify Low DPT3 Coverage Areas, Defaulters, and Vaccine Stock Levels Among Facility Health Care Workers, Baseline Versus Midline, Southern Province, Zambia

    Abbreviations: DPT3, third dose of diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus vaccine.

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Global Health: Science and Practice: 7 (3)
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Laurie Werner, Dawn Seymour, Chilunga Puta, Skye Gilbert
Global Health: Science and Practice Sep 2019, 7 (3) 447-456; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-19-00024

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Global Health: Science and Practice Sep 2019, 7 (3) 447-456; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-19-00024
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