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Research Article

The functionality status and challenges of electronic health management information system: The case of public health centres in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Mulusew Andualem AsemahagnSchool of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, P.O. Box 79, Bahir Dar, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Udo SchumacherUniversity Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
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Article: 1437672 | Received 25 Oct 2017, Accepted 02 Feb 2018, Published online: 18 Feb 2018

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