Gynecologic and Obstetric Clinic, Bio XXIV Laboratory, Dakar, Senegal
Research Article
E-Art: An Assisted Reproductive Technology Information System for Infertility Management in Low Resource Settings
Author(s): Mamour Gueye*, Mame Diarra Ndiaye, Moussa Diallo, Aminata Niasse, Astou Coly Niassy, Omar Gassam, Ousmane Thiam, Tidiane Siby and Philippe Marc Moeira
Research Question: How an electronic medical record E-ART was designed and implemented for the monitoring
and management of infertile couples in Dakar, Senegal?
Design: The study was carried out in the scenario of a public hospital of a reference university maternity hospital in
Senegal, a private clinic, anda lab practice. The compilation of data for the automatic calculation of performance
indicators and its transcription to a standard in electronic form was carried out by specialists in Gynecology-
Obstetrics, Biologists, and Computer Scientists.
Results: E-ART software is structured around several hierarchical tables allowing users to register and store all
relevant patients’ information. E-ART structures the patient’s data to provide a clear overview of their medical history
and use.. View more»