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What are the most important health informatics challenges facing South Sudan in 2026?

As we look ahead, what do you think are the most important health informatics challenges facing South Sudan? What should SSHIA and the Ministry of Health priori...

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Welcome to the SSHIA Community Discussion Board — introduce yourself!

Welcome to the SSHIA Community Discussion Board! This is a space for health informatics professionals in South Sudan and beyond to connect, share knowledge, and...

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How can we improve DHIS2 training for health workers in South Sudan?

DHIS2 training in South Sudan is often one-off events that do not lead to sustained competency. How can we improve the quality and sustainability of DHIS2 train...

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Training & Education

How can health informatics training be sustained beyond donor funding in South Sudan?

Much of the health informatics training in South Sudan is funded by international donors. What strategies can ensure that training continues when donor funding...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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Training & Education

What are the key competencies for health informatics leadership in South Sudan?

Health informatics leadership requires a different set of competencies from technical health informatics work. What are the key leadership competencies and how...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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Training & Education

How can we build a culture of data use in South Sudan health facilities?

Collecting health data is only valuable if it is used for decision-making. How can we build a culture of data use in South Sudan health facilities where data dr...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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General Discussion

Welcome to the SSHIA Community Discussion Board — introduce yourself!

Welcome to the SSHIA Community Discussion Board! This is a space for health informatics professionals in South Sudan and beyond to connect, share knowledge, and...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

338 2

General Discussion

What are the most important health informatics challenges facing South Sudan in 2026?

As we look ahead, what do you think are the most important health informatics challenges facing South Sudan? What should SSHIA and the Ministry of Health priori...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

197 2

General Discussion

How has SSHIA membership benefited your career?

I am considering joining SSHIA and would like to hear from current members about how membership has benefited their careers. What has been the most valuable asp...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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What are the best practices for presenting health data to non-technical audiences?

I often need to present health data to facility managers, county health officers, and government officials who are not health informatics specialists. What are...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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General Discussion

How can we improve collaboration between health informatics professionals and clinicians in South Sudan?

Health informatics professionals and clinicians often work in silos in South Sudan. How can we improve collaboration between these two groups to ensure that hea...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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General Discussion

What are the opportunities for health informatics professionals in the NGO sector in South Sudan?

Many health informatics professionals in South Sudan work for NGOs rather than the government. What are the opportunities and challenges of working in the NGO s...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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General Discussion

How can we celebrate and recognise the contributions of health informatics professionals in South Sudan?

Health informatics professionals in South Sudan often work behind the scenes and their contributions are not widely recognised. How can we better celebrate and...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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General Discussion

What is the SSHIA Annual Conference and how can I participate?

I have heard about the SSHIA Annual Conference but I have never attended. What does the conference cover and how can I participate?

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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General Discussion

How can health informatics professionals support the response to food insecurity in South Sudan?

South Sudan faces severe food insecurity, which has major health consequences. How can health informatics professionals contribute to the response to food insec...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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What are the key lessons from the Ebola response for health informatics in South Sudan?

South Sudan has been at risk of Ebola outbreaks due to its proximity to the Democratic Republic of Congo. What lessons from the Ebola response are relevant for...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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General Discussion

How can we use social media to promote health informatics in South Sudan?

Social media is increasingly important for professional networking and knowledge sharing. How can health informatics professionals in South Sudan use social med...

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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What are the opportunities for health informatics professionals to contribute to the SSHIA?

I want to contribute more to SSHIA beyond just being a member. What are the opportunities for members to get involved in SSHIA activities?

SSHIA Administrator

2 months ago

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