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Scirj Volume IX, Issue I, January 2021 Edition ISSN: 2201-2796 
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FACTORS INFLUENCING UTILIZATION OF DISEASE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN KIAMBU COUNTY, KENYA
Duncan Mutongu Maina, Kenneth Kibaara Rucha, George Ochieng Otieno, Abel Khisa, Gilbert Koome Rithaa Abstract: Background: Despite the globally acclaimed efficacy of the ICD-10 as a tool for disease classification, existing evidence focus on quality of disease coding outcomes with limited evidence on determinants of utilization. The starting point to sustaining the quality of disease coding is establishing its utilization and its determinants. There is paucity of evidence on role of health professional factors on use of ICD systems in Kenya. Reference this Paper: HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FACTORS INFLUENCING UTILIZATION OF DISEASE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN KIAMBU COUNTY, KENYA by Duncan Mutongu Maina, Kenneth Kibaara Rucha, George Ochieng Otieno, Abel Khisa, Gilbert Koome Rithaa published at: "Scientific Research Journal (Scirj), Volume IX, Issue I, January 2021 Edition, Page 9-15 ". Search Terms: ICD-10, Health Professionals Factors, Disease Coding, Utilization, Public Hospitals [Read Research Paper] [Full Screen] |
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