title: Computerised neonatal case records: a four year experience.
abstract: A computerized system for neonatal case records has been used for the last four years at Kasturba Hospital. The software was developed in-house. The data base can be used to generate discharge summaries, neonatal statistics and epidemiological information. For a single patient, entry of data and printing of the discharge summary takes four to five minutes. Consolidated demographic and epidemiological statistics or selective clinical data for clinical research is easily retrievable. The system is efficient, accurate and easy to operate.
authors.affiliation: Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka.
authors.forename: G G
authors.initials: GG
authors.lastname: Christo
authors.forename: B V
authors.initials: BV
authors.lastname: Marianus
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Krishnan
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Iyer
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Venkatesh
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D009359:Neonatology