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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 malaria burden in South Sudan and what data resources are available?

Malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in South Sudan. Understanding the malaria burden and accessing reliable data is essential for health wor...

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Mentorship Intermediate Answered

What is the difference between the free and paid mentorship tracks?

SSHIA offers two mentorship tracks to accommodate different needs and budgets. Understanding the differences helps you choose the track that best suits your goa...

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Health Resources Intermediate Answered

What are the key health indicators used to measure health system performance in South Sudan?

Health indicators are measurable values used to assess the performance of a health system and the health status of a population. Understanding key health indica...

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Mentorship Beginner Answered

How do I apply to be a mentee in the SSHIA Mentorship Programme?

Applying to be a mentee is open to SSHIA members at all career stages who want to benefit from the guidance and experience of a more senior health informatics p...

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Technical Support Beginner Answered

I cannot log in to the SSHIA portal. What should I do?

Login issues are one of the most common technical problems reported by SSHIA members. Most login issues can be resolved quickly by following a few troubleshooti...

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Technical Support Beginner Answered

How do I request a new feature for the SSHIA portal?

SSHIA values member feedback and uses it to continuously improve the portal. Members can submit feature requests through the portal or by contacting the technic...

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Membership Intermediate Answered

Can international health professionals join SSHIA?

SSHIA welcomes health informatics professionals from outside South Sudan who have a professional interest in or connection to health informatics in South Sudan...

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Technical Support Intermediate Answered

How do I set up two-factor authentication (2FA) on my SSHIA account?

Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your SSHIA account by requiring a one-time code in addition to your password when logging in.

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Mentorship Beginner Answered

Is the SSHIA Mentorship Programme available online?

SSHIA recognises that many members are located outside Juba or in areas where in-person meetings are difficult. The mentorship programme is designed to be acces...

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Training Beginner Answered

What is the difference between in-person and online SSHIA training?

SSHIA offers training in multiple formats to accommodate participants from different locations and with different learning preferences.

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