Ethiopia is revolutionizing its current health management information system by adopting DHIS2—a tool with global acclaim for transforming the way health data is collected, validated, visualized, and analyzed. Ethiopia is rolling out the eagerly awaited comprehensive health data management platform, commonly known as District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2). By launching the software, Ethiopia joins a growing list of countries that have adopted and are using DHIS2—an open source software developed and maintained by the University of Oslo’s Health Information Systems Program. Read more…
A Story of Transformation: Revitalizing the Health Information System in Shebedino District, Ethiopia
Tesfaye Beyene, Shebedino District Health Office head. Photo: Benti Ejeta/JSI From 2019 to 2024, Shebedino was one of the three districts that JSI’s Ethiopia Data Use Partnership (DUP), in collaboration with Hawassa University and the Sidama Regional Health Bureau...
