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Best practices for monthly data reconciliation?
Colleagues, how do you reconcile facility paper registers with the monthly HMIS report? Our county has recurring discrepancies in ANC and immunisation counts. I will share what worked for us after hea
DHIS2 dashboard sharing — who has done it well?
We are designing dashboards for county health directors. What indicators do you include, and how do you keep them from becoming cluttered?
Lessons from the 2026 conference lightning talks
A thread to collect slides, contacts and follow-ups from the lightning talk track.
Privacy safeguards for community-level data
What de-identification thresholds do members use before publishing sub-county dashboards?
Standard indicator definitions for immunisation
Are we all computing dropout rates the same way? Sharing a draft definition set for feedback.
Career path: clinician transitioning into informatics
I am a nursing officer interested in health informatics. What certifications and first roles should I target?
Offline-first tools for remote payams
Connectivity in parts of Jonglei is unreliable. Which offline-first collection tools have survived real field conditions here?
Best practices for DHIS2 data quality audits?
Our county team is preparing for the quarterly DQA. What sampling approaches and checklists have worked for you?
Career path from health information officer to systems analyst?
I have worked as an HIO for four years. What skills and certifications should I pursue to move into systems analysis? Any SSHIA programmes to recommend?
Which offline data collection tool works best in low-connectivity areas?
Looking for experiences with offline-first mobile data collection tools in payams without network coverage.
Publishing facility-level research — ethical considerations?
What approvals are needed before publishing research using routine facility data in South Sudan?
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