Guidelines & Standards

Setting the national framework for safe, effective, and interoperable digital health in South Sudan

A Regulatory Foundation for Digital Health

SSHIA plays a central role in developing the national regulatory and standards framework for digital health in South Sudan. We work with the Ministry of Health, international standards bodies, and technology providers to create guidelines that ensure digital health solutions are safe, effective, interoperable, and aligned with national health priorities.

Our Standards Work

National Digital Health Guidelines

Developing comprehensive guidelines for the implementation, management, and evaluation of digital health solutions across South Sudan's health system.

Interoperability Standards

Adopting and adapting international standards (HL7 FHIR, ICD-10, SNOMED CT) to ensure health systems can communicate and share data seamlessly.

Provider Regulation

Establishing a regulatory framework for companies and organisations providing digital health solutions in South Sudan, ensuring quality and accountability.

Data Governance

Developing policies and standards for health data governance, privacy, security, and ethical use of health information.

Contribute to Standards Development

SSHIA welcomes input from practitioners, researchers, and technology providers in developing national digital health guidelines and standards.