... Quality improvement Documentation completeness Low income country Resource-limited setting Strategic problem solving A medical record is an account of a patient’s medical history compiled by physicians and health professionals. It is a legal record of care that presents the patient’s illness...

... the establishment of a quality improvement project following the strategic problem solving approach to increase the completion rate of partograph documentation. The intervention was simple, data-driven and cost-neutral. The team achieved its objectives by integrating staff input, obtaining commitment from...

...Naasson Gafirimbi; Rex Wong; Eva Adomako; Jeanne Kagwiza Purpose Improving healthcare quality has become a worldwide effort. Strategic problem solving (SPS) is one approach to improve quality in healthcare settings. This case study aims to illustrate the process of applying the SPS approach...

... and aminophylline administration by applying strategic problem solving. Under five child mortality is a challenge in Rwanda. Although it has been shown that administering corticosteroids and aminophylline can reduce the mortality of premature neonates, the use of these medications were low at Mibilizi District...

..., this quality improvement project successfully created an enabling environment to increase hand hygiene compliance. The hospital should encourage using the strategic problem-solving method to conduct more quality improvement projects in other departments. Originality/value Findings from this study may...