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Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the systematic review

From: In a maternity shared-care environment, what do we know about the paper hand-held and electronic health record: a systematic literature review

Review concepts

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

EHR

1. An EHR is defined as a system that operates between hospital, community setting and patient The record is accessible by hospital clinician, patient (or woman) and community clinician.

1. Any electronic system that operates within a hospital (including linking hospital departments) and is not accessible by external facilities.

PHR

1. Person can include “patient”, “client”, “woman”

1. Any paper record that is an in hospital based medical chart or notes.

 

2. Paper record is portable and hand-held.

 
 

3. Record can be known “notes”, “chart”, “card”. Shared-care record can be known as “home-based record” in developing countries.

 

Shared-care environment

1. Setting that is defined as a joint partnership between a specialist (or secondary) and a primary care setting.

1. Secondary setting where there are attached satellite units of the main facility.

 

2. Care provided is for particular patient (or woman).

 
 

3. Can be in a developed or developing countries. In developing countries, secondary setting may be defined as a “clinic” or “centre”

 

Community General Practitioner (GP)

1. May be defined as a community “physician”, “practitioner”, “provider” May also work in secondary setting.

1. Private obstetrician