Health

DHIS2 is the world’s largest Health Information Management System (HMIS) platform, in use by ministries of health in more than 75 low and middle-income countries. Here you can read examples of how countries and organizations are using DHIS2 for improved data quality and health system performance, and to support better health outcomes for the populations they serve.

Mali’s COVID-19 Vaccination Management System Highlights Importance of Local Ownership of DHIS2

Mali’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign shows how the combination of local capacity and DHIS2’s flexibility help countries adapt their health information systems to meet new challenges

Linking school-based and national COVID-19 surveillance in Uganda

HISP Uganda has supported a pilot project linking coronavirus screening data between the education and health sectors using DHIS2

Tracking Breast Cancer Patients in Peru with DHIS2

PATH, EHAS and the regional Ministry of Health of Trujillo, Peru worked together to design and implement an electronic breast cancer registry to facilitate real-time patient tracking and follow-up

Studying drug-resistant TB clusters in Mozambique with DHIS2 Tracker

A six-month research project tracks case-based data in DHIS2 to learn more about resistance to Tuberculosis medication in 2000 patients

Combining DHIS2 with custom apps for efficient COVID-19 surveillance and vaccination in Laos

With support from HISP Vietnam, Lao PDR has deployed digital solutions for tracking treatment of coronavirus patients, self-registration for COVID-19 vaccines, and secure vaccine status verification

Using DHIS2 to power PEPFAR HIV and SRH programs in Central America & the Caribbean

How PSI combines DHIS2 Tracker with vouchers, chatbots, and custom apps to help promote access to HIV and sexual & reproductive health services

Deploying DHIS2 for COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery simultaneously in Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe, Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau

Saudigitus supported four Lusophone nations with the rollout of their COVID-19 immunization systems, adapting DHIS2 to meet local needs and overcoming country-specific challenges

Rwanda uses DHIS2 as an interactive system for rapid and paperless COVID-19 vaccination

Rwanda’s COVID-19 vaccination management system highlights the importance of local ownership and innovation — and the benefits of digital public goods

Harmonizing data collection for COVID-19 response in Senegal

Years of experience with DHIS2 provided the foundation for an effective response to COVID-19

Bangladesh uses DHIS2 to manage immunization of 35+ million children in their MR mass campaign

The Government of Bangladesh and UNICEF exceeded vaccination targets and streamlined processes using DHIS2 for planning, monitoring, and follow-up

Combining Health and Supply Chain Management in Lao with DHIS2

Lao has integrated mSupply and DHIS2 to facilitate joint analysis of logistics and health program data to achieve more actionable analysis and support efficient planning

Integrating HMIS and eLMIS systems for better decision making in Malawi

Malawi used an interoperability layer to bring data from OpenLMIS into DHIS2 to facilitate composite analysis of stock and health data to support effective logistics planning

Innovative management of COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka uses DHIS2 to track immunizations, monitor stocks, and produce verifiable vaccination certificates through integration with DIVOC

COVID-19 Surveillance in Norway: The first country in Europe using DHIS2

Norway has supported the development of DHIS2 for decades. The COVID-19 pandemic showed how Norwegians could also reap the benefits of global tools and innovations from low- and middle-income countries

Using DHIS2 Android App to Support Reproductive Health in Nigeria

The DHIS2 Android Capture App is used in the PSI Adolescents 360 project to support contraceptive uptake in Nigeria’s public health sector