What is DHIS2?
DHIS2 is an open source, web-based health management information system used for data collection, management, analysis and visualization. It supports aggregate data as well as patient and event-level data across health programs.
Some key features of DHIS2 include:
- Flexible data model and metadata structure to capture a variety of health data
- Inbuilt analytics with pivot tables, charts, maps and dashboards
- User and organizational unit management for access control
- Event capture and tracking with analytics
- Support for both online and offline data collection using mobile devices
- Interoperability using international standards like FHIR and GDPR compliance
DHIS2 is used by governments and organizations across Africa, Asia, Europe and Americas for monitoring and improvement of health programs. With a strong developer community and network of implementation partners, DHIS2 provides localized solutions for various public health requirements.