Health Policy

An open forum for SSHIA members, policymakers, and health advocates to discuss national and international health policies, regulatory frameworks, and governance issues affecting the health informatics sector in South Sudan. Engage with peers on topics such as the National Health Information System strategy, data governance, health financing, and the implementation of global health standards in low-resource settings.

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20 Discussions

How can South Sudan develop a sustainable health informatics workforce?

South Sudan faces a severe shortage of trained health informatics professionals. What strategies can be used to develop a sustainable health informatics workfor...

SSHIA Administrator

SSHIA Administrator

2 weeks ago

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What is the role of traditional medicine in South Sudan health system and how can it be integrated into health information systems?

Traditional medicine is widely used in South Sudan, particularly in rural areas. How can traditional medicine be integrated into the formal health system and he...

SSHIA Administrator

SSHIA Administrator

2 weeks ago

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How can health informatics support mental health services in South Sudan?

Mental health is a significant but often neglected health issue in South Sudan, where conflict, displacement, and trauma have affected millions of people. How c...

SSHIA Administrator

SSHIA Administrator

2 weeks ago

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What are the key health policy priorities for South Sudan in the next five years?

As a health informatics professional, I want to understand the key health policy priorities for South Sudan so that I can align my work with national needs. Wha...

SSHIA Administrator

SSHIA Administrator

2 weeks ago

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How can South Sudan strengthen its health workforce information system?

South Sudan has a severe shortage of health workers and limited information about where health workers are located and what skills they have. How can the health...

SSHIA Administrator

SSHIA Administrator

2 weeks ago

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