On October 29, 2022, Jamel Ahmed, head of Lera Primary Health Care Unit (PHCU) in the West Azernet Berbere District of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ (SNNP) Region of Ethiopia, welcomed visitors with a wide smile. Regional health information system (HIS) workers from 11 zonal health departments and seven special districts were visiting to share experiences of the PHCU, which has six health posts…. 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...