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Presentation to Health Portfolio Committee

Presentation to Health Portfolio Committee. District Health Information System in South Africa Dr Vincent Shaw Health Information Systems Programme. June 2003. Overview and Purpose of Presentation. Purpose of presentation:

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Presentation to Health Portfolio Committee

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  1. Presentation to Health Portfolio Committee District Health Information System in South Africa Dr Vincent Shaw Health Information Systems Programme June 2003

  2. Overview and Purpose of Presentation • Purpose of presentation: • To demonstrate the use of the DHIS for managerial purposes at all levels within the health system; • To indicate the difference in certain indicators (Fully immunised) between the RDS sites and rest of the country Overview: Reporting units in SA Analysis of data (using Fully Immunised as an example) at the following levels: National level District Municipality level Health District level Facility level

  3. The reporting units for the DHIS

  4. Pack of documents: Information on: • Copy of this presentation • Table of selected indicators • HISP • DHIS • Data flow policy (NHISSA)

  5. Concluding remarks: • We have 2 years of complete and fairly good quality data on PHC services • DHIS has been used for routine health information • But can also include survey data • Is flexible and open (data elements and indicators, and facilities can be added)

  6. Concluding remarks: • Challenge is to: • encourage managers to use the data to manage and plan services • improve data quality • Dataset needs to be expanded to include: • Hospital data • Environmental health services • Financial information • Personnel • Transport

  7. Immunisation Coverage 2001 Immunisation Coverage 2002

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