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Phcg 514:Health Management Information Systems Question Paper

Phcg 514:Health Management Information Systems

Course:Masters Of Public Health

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (PT) EXAMINATION
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : PUBLIC HEALTH
UNIT CODE : PHCG 514
UNIT TITLE : HEALTH MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
TIME : 3 HOURS

Instructions:

Question One

Explain any four pre-requisites for HIS to work effectively.

(4 marks)

Explain any four demand dimensions that HIS should address.

(4 marks)

Enumerate the components of HIS.

(2 marks)

Question Two

Classify HIMS

(8 marks)

Explain the measures of effectiveness of HMIS.

(2 marks)

Question Three

Explain the importance of linkages between health institutions.

(4 marks)

Explain how you would apply six principles of networking in Kwenu County.

(6 marks)

Question Four
Using data for action cycle explain how you would deal with suspected rising cases of malnutrition in Kwenu County. (10 marks)

Question Five

Explain how you would apply any five principles of patient documentation in Kiambu District Hospital

(5 marks)

Explain any five measures you would put in place to ensure security of patient data.

(5 marks)

SECTION II

Question Six

Describe any four non-clinical functions you would carry out using

e-health. (8 marks)

You have been charged with the responsibility of educating the staff of Makueni District Hospital on the e-health code of ethics. Outline the issues you would cover in your education seminar.

(17 marks)

Question Seven

Describe three perspectives of investment in ICT in health care.

(9 marks)

Describe the process you would consider in analyzing the practical aspects of HIS in western province.

(16 marks)

Question Eight

Describe the relationship between information quality management and patient’s outcome in health care.

(20 marks)

How does technology affect this relationship?

(5 marks)

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