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Table 4 Factors associated with HMIS/CHIS information used for various decision purposes in district health facilities of East Wollega Zone, April 2016. (n = 316)

From: Evaluation of quality and use of health management information system in primary health care units of east Wollega zone, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia:

Variables

HMIS data Information Use

Sig.

P Value

COR

95% CI

(COR)

Sig.

P Value

AOR

95% CI

(AOR)

Collecting information is a burden to me

Agree

0.015

1.151

(1.028,1.288)

0.257

1.483

(0.750,2.932)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

I have Confidence in calculating summaries of HMIS

Agree

0.029

1.309

(1.069,1.604)

0.070

1.972

(0.947,4.106)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

Decisions are on worker’s Personal preference

Agree

0.042

0.814

(0.667,0.992)

0.465

0.729

(0.335,1.586)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

There is Supervisory support on Decision

Agree

0.002

1.396

(1.131,1.724)

0.028

2.460

(1.101,5.493)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

Managers discuss openly to resolve problems

Agree

0.021

0.774

(0.622,0.962)

0.014

0.356

(0.156,0.810)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

Managers use HMIS data for monitoring targets

Agree

0.024

0.734

(0.561,0.960)

0.049

0.456

(0.208,0.997)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

Staff monitor their performance against target

Agree

0.046

1.364

(1.005,1.849)

0.017

4.070

(1.290,12.838

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

Staff use HMIS for interventions

Agree

0.006

0.619

(0.440,0.872)

0.129

0.428

(0.143,1.280)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

Staff get rewarded for good work on data management

Agree

0.003

1.192

(1.063,1.337)

0.045

2.072

(1.120,4.294)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 

No Complexity of HMIS/CHIS System for information users

`Agree

0.031

0.820

(0.679,0.989)

0.009

0.384

(0.187,0.788)

Disagree

 

1R

  

1R

 
  1. 1R: Reference Category, Information use referent group was: No (Not used)