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Why OpenMRS?
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Every day, millions of people are infected with diseases such as HIV/AIDS, multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis, and malaria. In developing countries, the lack of education and resources increases the number of preventable deaths. To handle the needs of treatment, an efficient information management system is needed; however, many developing countries still use paper records. OpenMRS was created in response to these challenges.
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Feel free to browse our wiki, and don't hesitate to let us know where things can be improved. More importantly, consider rolling up your sleeves and helping us improve. Join a mailing list, hop into IRCchannel in the OpenMRS Slack Workspace, or explore our Q&A site OpenMRS Talk to share your questions and concerns.
If you're a developer, check out our New Developers' Guide Developer Documentation. If you're interested in implementing OpenMRS, check out our Implementors' Guide and How to get support. We're all in this together!