Table 4.
List of publications identified to meet the requirements for the literature review.
| Number | Publication | Software | Country | Focus |
| 1 | A global approach to the management of EMR (Electronic Medical Records) of patients with HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: the experience of DREAM Software [12] | DREAMS | Mozambique; Malawi: Tanzania; Kenya; Guinea; Republic; Guinea Bissau; Cameroon; Congo; Democratic Republic of Congo; Angola; Nigeria | HIV/AIDS |
| 2 | An electronic health record for infertility clinics [13] | EHRIC | South Africa | Reproductive health |
| 3 | An Electronic Patient Referral Application: A Case Study from Zambia [14] | ZEPRS | Zambia | Perinatal care |
| 4 | Combining Vital Events Registration, Verbal Autopsy and Electronic Medical Records in Rural Ghana for Improved Health Services Delivery [15] | MGV-Net VRVA | Ghana | Birth registration |
| 5 | Comprehensive Evaluation of Electronic Medical Record System Use and User Satisfaction at Five Low-Resource Setting Hospitals in Ethiopia [16] | SmartCare | Ethiopia | HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Pediatric Care |
| 6 | Designing and implementing an electronic health record system in primary care practice in sub-Saharan Africa: a case study from Cameroon [17] | MEDCAB | Cameroon | Primary health care |
| 7 | Electronic Patient Management System ePMS-Zimbabwe Collecting and Managing Data at the Patient Level for Better Treatment and Care [18] | ePMS | Zimbabwe | HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis |
| 8 | Evaluation of Hospital Information System in the Northern Province in South Africa [19] | HIS | South Africa | General care |
| 9 | Experience Implementing Electronic Health Records in Three East African Countries [20] | OpenMRS | Kenya; Uganda; Tanzania | HIV/AIDS |
| 10 | Impact of an electronic clinical decision support system on workflow in antenatal care: the QUALMAT eCDSS in rural health care facilities in Ghana and Tanzania [21] | QUALMAT eCDSS | Ghana; Tanzania | Antenatal care |
| 11 | Implementation of a Cloud-Based Electronic Medical Record to Reduce Gaps in the HIV Treatment Continuum in Rural Kenya [22] | Uamuzi Bora | Kenya | HIV/AIDS |
| 12 | Implementation of Provider-Based Electronic Medical Records and Improvement of the Quality of Data in a Large HIV Program in Sub-Saharan Africa [23] | IDI ICEA | Uganda | HIV/AIDS |
| 13 | Implementing OpenMRS for patient monitoring in an HIV/AIDS care and treatment program in rural Mozambique [24] | OpenMRS | Mozambique | HIV/AIDS |
| 14 | Improvement of Service Capabilities Following the Establishment of an Electronic Database to Evaluate AIDS in Central Africa [25] | IeDEA DMS | Burundi; Cameroon; Democratic Republic of Congo | HIV/AIDS |
| 15 | Integration of ICT In Health Service Management in Heal Africa Hospital in DRCongo [26] | HEAL HMS | Democratic Republic of Congo | Primary health care and general care |
| 16 | OpenMRS Ebola Case Study [27] | OpenMRS | Sierra Leone | Ebola |
| 17 | Scale-up of networked HIV treatment in Nigeria: Creation of an integrated electronic medical records system [28] | FileMaker Pro EMRS | Nigeria | HIV/AIDS |
| 18 | Using Electronic Medical Records for HIV Care in Rural Rwanda [29] | OpenMRS | Rwanda | HIV/AIDS |
| 19 | Using Touchscreen Electronic Medical Record Systems to Support and Monitor National Scale-Up of Antiretroviral Therapy in Malawi [30] | POC EMR | Malawi | HIV/AIDS |