Understanding the Effects of Decentralization on Health Information Systems in Developing Countries: A Case of Devolution in Kenya

Devolution of government functions is becoming widespread in developing countries. However, its effects on health information systems are not well understood. To gain more understanding, a study was conducted in Kenya, a country that has recently adopted devolution and is implementing a new web-based health information system; the District Health Information System (DHIS2). The empirical data for this study were obtained from extensive desk...