Launched at the Health Systems Research Symposium in Liverpool, the Global Health: Science and Practice journal released a special issue with the World Health Organization on digital health and health systems. The work uses insights from experts of both digital health and health systems to bridge the dialogue across these two domains. You can read […]
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UPDATED: Global Inventory of HIS Networks & Professional Societies
Thanks to all who reached out with names of additional networks and professional societies. We added them to the inventory list, and you can find the new version here: HIS & digital networks Sept 2018
What Data Do National Health Management Information Systems Include?
On Wednesday, September 5, USAID and its flagship Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) will kick off a three-part webinar series to share findings from a review from 24 countries on what HMIS information is available regarding maternal and newborn care, family planning, and child health and nutrition service delivery. This webinar, the first in […]
Questionnaire solutions informatiques CS et hôpitaux
Comme cela a été largement débattu durant le webinaire du 30 mai, beaucoup de pays qui ont adopté DHIS2 sont en train de rechercher des solutions informatiques pour faciliter la gestion des données dans les formations sanitaires. Le webinaire a permis de présenter deux solutions parmi les solutions actuellement utilisées et de lancer ce débat […]
New Resource: Global Inventory of HIS Networks & Professional Societies
Thanks to Vikas Dwivedi (JSI), below is an inventory of global HIS networks, grouped by region, that was compiled for the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). Do you know of others that are not on this list? Please email us and we’ll make sure to add them! HIS & digital networks
DHIS2-A Workhorse for Health Information
Watch MEASURE Evaluation’s video on DHIS2, explaining how a software system helps low-resource countries compile and analyze health data to improve services.
New Resources for promoting data use at the community level
Use of Community Health Data for Shared Accountability MEASURE Evaluation, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), developed a guidance document, brief, and PowerPoint presentation for use by country ministries of health (MOHs), local government, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), civil society, and community leaders to foster community engagement and shared accountability for monitoring […]