The HSDIP aligns with the government’s national development and investment plan, marking a notable shift from our traditional five-year strategic planning approach. Embracing this change allows us...
Resources
Ethiopia Data Use Partnership Video
Learn about DUP's contributions in implementing the Ministry of Health's transformational agenda, the Information Revolution.
Lessons Learned From the Capacity-Building and Mentorship Program to Improve Health Information Systems in 11 Districts of Ethiopia
Health information systems (HIS) performance in Ethiopia is currently insufficient, and improvements are required to ensure that decision making is data driven. We share our experiences from the...
Maternal Service Coverage and Its Relationship To Health Information System Performance: A Linked Facility and Population-Based Survey in Ethiopia
Studies in Ethiopia show an increasing trend in maternal health service use, such as having at least 4 visits of antenatal care (ANC4+) and skilled birth attendance (SBA). Improving the health...
Drivers and Barriers to Improved Data Quality and Data-Use Practices: An Interpretative Qualitative Study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
An objective of the Information Revolution Roadmap of Ethiopia’s Health Sector Transformation Plan was to improve health management information system (HMIS) data quality and data use at the point...
Pathways to improve health information systems in Ethiopia: current maturity status and implications
This peer reviewed article, published in Health Research Policy and Systems discusses a study that aimed to determine the existing maturity status of the Ethiopian HIS, set HIS improvement goals,...
Current and Future Needs for Human Resources for Ethiopia’s National Health Information System: Survey and Forecasting Study
Strengthening the national health information system is one of Ethiopia’s priority transformation agendas. A well-trained and competent workforce is the essential ingredient to a strong health...
Contribution of health information system to child immunization services in Ethiopia: baseline study of 33 woredas
Monitoring progress using appropriate data, with a functional health information system (HIS), believed to be very crucial for success of immunization program. Baseline study was conducted to...
Ethiopia Digital Health Blueprint
The DHBp, the governing document of digital health endeavors in Ethiopia, is prepared to guide and support the Ministry of Health, regions, agencies, partners, donors, and private sectors in the...
Standard for Electronic Health Record System (EHRs) in Ethiopia
The scope of this document is to prepare standards for the development and implementation (developed in-house or customized or off-the-shelf) of the EHR system at health facilities in the Country....