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What are the key data privacy and security considerations for health information systems in South Sudan?

Data privacy and security are fundamental principles of health informatics. Health information systems in South Sudan must protect patient data while enabling i...

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Training Featured Beginner Answered

What training programmes does SSHIA offer?

SSHIA offers a comprehensive range of training programmes designed to build the capacity of health informatics professionals in South Sudan. Programmes range fr...

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Training Featured Beginner Answered

How do I obtain an SSHIA training certificate?

SSHIA issues certificates to participants who successfully complete training programmes and meet the attendance and assessment requirements.

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Health Resources Featured Intermediate Answered

What is the South Sudan National Health Information System (NHIS) and how does it work?

The South Sudan National Health Information System (NHIS) is the framework through which health data is collected, managed, analysed, and used to inform health...

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Health Resources Featured Intermediate Answered

What is the WHO Global Health Observatory and how can South Sudan health workers use it?

The WHO Global Health Observatory (GHO) is the World Health Organization primary gateway to health-related statistics for its 194 Member States. It provides acc...

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Health Resources Intermediate Answered

What is the Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) and what does it mean for South Sudan?

SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-Being — is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted by UN Member States in 2015. It sets ambitious targets for improving...

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Training Intermediate Answered

Does SSHIA offer training on data quality in health information systems?

Data quality is a critical challenge in health information systems across South Sudan. Poor data quality undermines decision-making, resource allocation, and he...

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Training Beginner Answered

What training programmes does SSHIA offer?

SSHIA offers a comprehensive range of training programmes designed to build the capacity of health informatics professionals in South Sudan. Programmes range fr...

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Technical Support Beginner Answered

The SSHIA portal is loading slowly. How can I fix this?

Slow portal performance can be caused by a number of factors, including internet connectivity, browser issues, or high server load. Most performance issues can...

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Training Beginner Answered

What is the SSHIA training calendar and how do I access it?

The SSHIA training calendar lists all upcoming training programmes, workshops, webinars, and events for the current year. It is updated regularly as new program...

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Mentorship Advanced Answered

How is the SSHIA Mentorship Programme evaluated?

SSHIA is committed to continuous improvement of the mentorship programme and uses a structured evaluation framework to assess its effectiveness and impact.

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Training Intermediate Answered

What is iHRIS and does SSHIA offer training on it?

iHRIS (Integrated Human Resources Information System) is an open-source software used to manage health workforce data in South Sudan and other countries.

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Health Resources Intermediate Answered

What is the WHO Essential Medicines List and how is it used in South Sudan?

The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines identifies the medicines that satisfy the priority health care needs of the population. South Sudan uses this list as...

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Membership Intermediate Answered

What happens if I do not pay my membership fee on time?

Timely payment of membership fees is important for maintaining your active membership status and uninterrupted access to SSHIA services and benefits.

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Technical Support Beginner Answered

How do I report a bug or technical issue with the SSHIA portal?

SSHIA welcomes bug reports and technical feedback from members. Reporting issues helps the technical team improve the portal for all users.

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Membership Beginner Answered

How long does SSHIA membership approval take?

The SSHIA Membership Committee meets regularly to review applications. Processing times depend on the completeness of your application and the volume of applica...

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Membership Beginner Answered

How do I verify my SSHIA membership certificate?

SSHIA membership certificates include a unique verification code that allows employers, institutions, and other parties to confirm the authenticity of a certifi...

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Technical Support Beginner Answered

How do I download my membership certificate from the portal?

SSHIA membership certificates are issued digitally and can be downloaded from the member portal at any time.

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Membership Intermediate Answered

What is the SSHIA Code of Conduct for members?

All SSHIA members are bound by the SSHIA Code of Conduct, which sets out the professional and ethical standards expected of health informatics professionals in...

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Training Beginner Answered

How do I obtain an SSHIA training certificate?

SSHIA issues certificates to participants who successfully complete training programmes and meet the attendance and assessment requirements.

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