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Table 3 NEST360 Neonatal Inpatient Dataset integration into country and facility existing data flow systems

From: Neonatal inpatient dataset for small and sick newborn care in low- and middle-income countries: systematic development and multi-country operationalisation with NEST360

Details

Malawi

Nigeriaf

Tanzania

Kenya

Number of Facilities Implementing with NEST360

36

9

7

13

Patient Form(s)

(1) Neonatal Admission Form

(2) Critical Care Pathway Form

Facility-Specific

Facility-Specific

(1) Neonatal Admission Record

(2) Comprehensive Newborn Monitoring Form

(3) Internal Transfer Form

(4) Newborn Unit Discharge/Exit Form

Patient Forms Adapted to Accommodate NEST360 NID Collection

Yesc

No

No

Yesg

NID Form

Hybrid (Electronic and Paper)

Paper

Electronic

Electronic

Data Systema

REDCap

REDCap

REDCap

REDCap

Current Data Management Locationb

Kamuzu University of Health Sciencesd

APIN Public Health Initiatives

Ifakara Health Institute

KEMRI-Wellcome Trust

(CIN Project Database)

Future Data Management Location

MOHe

MOHe

MOHe

KEMRI-Wellcome Trust

  1. Abbreviations: NEST360 Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies, DHIS2 District Health Information Software 2, NID Neonatal Inpatient Dataset, REDCap Research Electronic Data Capture, CIN Clinical Information Network, KEMRI Kenya Medical Research Institute, MOH Ministry of Health
  2. aREDCap is a secure, web-based software platform designed to support data capture for research studies [42]
  3. bWith data pooling at LSHTM
  4. cAdapted by Malawian Ministry of Health
  5. dAt the point of publication, with actions underway to locate at Malawi MOH
  6. eWith linkage to DHIS2 [9]
  7. fNational neonatal data harmonisation is ongoing
  8. gAdapted data dictionary by CIN [27]