Training & Education
A forum for SSHIA members to discuss capacity-building initiatives, share training resources, and explore best practices in health informatics education. Topics include curriculum development, continuing professional development, e-learning platforms, training programme design, and strategies for building a skilled health informatics workforce in South Sudan.
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 weeks ago
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 weeks ago
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 weeks ago
What are the best resources for self-learning health informatics in South Sudan?
I am a health worker who wants to learn health informatics but cannot afford formal training. What free or low-cost resources are available for self-learning?
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
How can health informatics be integrated into medical and nursing curricula in South Sudan?
Most medical and nursing students in South Sudan receive little or no training in health informatics. How can health informatics be integrated into pre-service...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
What is the SSHIA approach to competency-based health informatics education?
I have heard about competency-based education in health informatics. What competencies should health informatics professionals in South Sudan have and how does...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
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...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
What are the challenges of e-learning in South Sudan and how can they be overcome?
E-learning has great potential for expanding access to health informatics training in South Sudan, but there are significant challenges. What are the main barri...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
How can South Sudan develop health informatics trainers?
There is a shortage of qualified health informatics trainers in South Sudan. How can we build a cadre of skilled trainers who can deliver high-quality health in...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
What is the role of simulation in health informatics training?
Simulation-based training is widely used in clinical education. Can simulation approaches be used in health informatics training and what would this look like?
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
How can we assess the competency of health informatics professionals in South Sudan?
Assessing the competency of health informatics professionals is important for quality assurance and professional development. What assessment approaches are app...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
What are the opportunities for health informatics scholarships and fellowships for South Sudanese professionals?
I want to pursue further education in health informatics but cannot afford the fees. What scholarship and fellowship opportunities are available for South Sudan...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
How can health informatics training be made more accessible to women in South Sudan?
Women are underrepresented in health informatics training in South Sudan. What barriers do women face and how can training be made more accessible?
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
What is the SSHIA continuing professional development (CPD) framework?
I want to understand how SSHIA CPD works and how I can track my professional development. Can someone explain the SSHIA CPD framework?
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago
How can health informatics training address the needs of health workers in remote areas of South Sudan?
Most health informatics training in South Sudan is conducted in Juba, which is inaccessible to health workers in remote states. How can training be made more ac...
SSHIA Administrator
2 weeks ago