This session takes place in: Auditorium 2 - Vilhelm Bjerknes’ hus
Many countries and implementation are struggling with inaccurate or unreliable population denominators, but there are many exciting innovations within the DHIS2 community to address this issue. In this session, we will highlight some of these approaches from partners like Grid3 and UNICEF. We will also explore how population data can be used in targeted interventions like immunization micro-planning.
Speakers: 1. Scott Russpatrick - Intro 2. Maria Muniz - UNICEF Population Data for Action 3. Arthur Heywood and Norah Stoops - Reflections on Chinsali, Zambia 3. Ayub Manya and Dennis Banga - Population denominators, Kenya 4. Scott Russpatrick - New DHIS2 features to support population mapping
Maria is based in Nairobi, Kenya working as a Health Specialist, System Strengthening with the UNICEF Regional Office for Eastern and Southern Africa. She supports health information systems strengthening and use of evidence to support data driven equity focused health strategic and... Read More →
