Herramientas/Tool Index
DHIS2
What is this?
This system allowed to improve the planning, interchange of information, and the toma of decisions in projects of different levels of the health sector, generating a major impact.
Why was it developed?
Initially, working in low-resource environments with little access to telecommunications and the internet arises from the need to consolidate large amounts of information received from health centers throughout the country, expanding in Africa and Asia.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, he played a crucial role in helping to develop tools to support surveillance and national plans, with the goal of countries responding more effectively and efficiently to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why are we sharing it?
It is a free and open-source tool that allows you to have true information, analyze your own data and capture it in real-time through various devices. It is flexible, customizable, and adaptable to various scenarios; It is constantly being fed and is international in nature and makes a great contribution to the health sector, although it is currently expanding to drinking water, logistics and agriculture.
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