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Improving routine health information systems (RHISs) in Europe requires addressing technical, organizational, and behavioral factors. Integrated platforms are key for future health system management and better patient outcomes.

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  • Health Informatics
  • Health Systems Management
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Routine Health Information Systems (RHISs) are crucial for effective health system management.
  • Understanding RHIS requirements, best practices, opportunities, and challenges is vital for the WHO European region.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance understanding of RHIS improvement requirements in the WHO European region.
  • To identify best practices, opportunities, and challenges in managing health systems through RHIS.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted an overview of systematic reviews.
  • Searched multiple electronic databases (MEDLINE/PubMed, Cochrane, EMBASE, Web of Science).
  • Evaluated 20 selected reviews using the Performance of Routine Information System Management (PRISM) framework.

Main Results:

  • Reviewed studies published between 2007 and 2020.
  • Observed variability in outcomes based on interventions and populations.
  • Identified areas for RHIS improvement across technical, organizational, and behavioral determinants (PRISM framework).

Conclusions:

  • RHIS interventions in the European region show promise.
  • New global and international strategies are needed for RHIS enhancement.
  • Promoting integrated platforms among European countries is recommended for better health system management.