This new HIS policy addresses the challenges that have long plagued the HIS in Nigeria, including leadership and governance. The vision of the policy is…
As Nigeria continues to experience significant economic growth, the health status of its citizens has failed to make equally remarkable advances, despite…
Committed to reducing maternal and child mortality, the Federal Government of Nigeria is implementing the Saving One Million Lives (SOML) initiative.
The review focused on ICT implementations that were concerned with SOML program areas directly focused on health, namely…
In support of the FMoH’s ability to leverage ICT strategically and systematically, the mHealth Alliance is working alongside Intel, GSMA, and other key partners…
This review has been structured around the eHealth enabling environment framework from the World Health Organization and International Telecommunication’s…
Findings from the field assessment showed that infrastructure, including electricity, connectivity and ICT equipment
Nigeria does not have an overarching personal data protection framework, rather, various sector-specific laws including…
What is Africa’s Public Health Network (APHeN)? Africa’s Public Health Network (APHeN) was the name that was given to a virtual community of public health professionals, researchers, and public health enthusiasts in Africa. The community was founded in 2018 to facilitate open discussions on public health topics, and to promote collaborations and networking among public[...]
What is the District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2)? DHIS2 is a free, open-source software platform for collecting, analyzing, visualizing and sharing data. The DHIS2 lets you manage and analyze aggregate and individual-level data with a flexible data model. It includes advanced features for dynamic data visualization, like maps, charts, pivot tables and dashboards, as[...]
