National HIS Coordinating Body/Committee
An interagency body or steering committee to oversee the implementation of the national HIS strategy. This body should include representatives from the ministry of health, national statistics office, academia, telecommunications, local government and the private health care sector. This committee can provide technical advisory role for health and social welfare data management in close collaboration with other strategic partners.
Below are the national HIS coordinating body/committee that MEASURE Evaluation located as of March 2017. Data collection is ongoing. Please contact us if you are aware of updated or additional documents that can be added to this page.
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National HIS coordinating body |
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Established and active |
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Not established |
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Established, activity unknown |
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Not available |
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Don’t know |
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Established and active |
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Established (not active) (Not available online) |
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Established, activity unknown |
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National Health Information System Road Map 2005–2012 E.C. (2012/13–2019/20 G.C.) |
Established, activity unknown |
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Ghana Ministry of Health – Health Sector ICT Policy and Strategy (July 2005) |
Established, activity unknown |
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Not available |
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Don’t know |
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Not available |
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Don’t know |
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Don’t know |
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Don’t know |
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Health Sector Strategic Plan for Health Information System 2009–2014 |
Established, activity unknown |
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Established and not active |
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Established, activity unknown |
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Not available |
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Malawi Health Information System: National Policy and Strategy (August 2003) |
Established, and active |
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Established There are two formal coordinating bodies: Groupe thématique d'Appui à la Statistique – includes partners and representatives from national statistics; and DHIS2 implementation steering committee – this committee oversees DHIS2 implementation activities including data quality and use efforts. |
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Don’t know A National HIS coordinating body is unavailable, but a joint team comprised of: MOASIS, JEMBI, MOH, Critical Software and Eduardo Mondiane University that will implement the Sistema de Informação para Saúde de Monitoria e Avaliação (SIS-MA) project for evaluating the current health information system is mentioned in the link provided. |
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Five-year strategic plan (2011–2015) Health Information System |
Established, activity unknown |
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Established and active |
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Established, activity unknown |
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Established, and active The National HIS Coordinating body was inaugurated in January 2017 called the “Health Data Governance Council” |
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Not available |
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Not available |
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Not available |
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Not available |
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No – Rwanda has an eHealth technical working group that meets infrequently. |
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Don’t know |
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Established, activity unknown |
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Don’t know |
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Established, activity unknown |
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Tanzania National eHealth Strategy 2013–2018 |
Established, activity unknown (not available online) |
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Established, activity unknown |
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Established, activity unknown |
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Established and not active |
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Not available |
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Don’t know |
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Established and is active |
