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Developing Nations Improving Health Communication Through the Use of DHIS2 (Part 1)
DHIS2 implementations are spreading steadily among national health services in developing countries as well as among international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working to improving health in the developing world through the use of health information technology. As an open source solution, DHIS2 offers developing countries the advantage of adopting a cost-effective and flexible solution for aggregate statistical data collection, validation, analysis, management, and presentation as well as for data sharing between healthcare professionals and facilities. Organizations and individuals who work with humanitarian software solutions will need to know what DHIS2 is, how it works, and how it might be implemented by national health services and other health-related projects across the globe...
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Lessons In Healthcare From 20,000 Feet: Bhutan's Solution To Eye Care
In Bhutan, there are only eight ophthalmologists...Rather than just training more doctors, Dr. Getshen is relying on a network of technicians in remote locations to do the “grunt” work: consult patients, perform basic diagnoses, treat simple cases, and catalog data for monthly eye-camps.
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