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New Publication Spotlight: Establishing and Using Data Standards in Health Workforce Information Systems

... brief also provides several country examples. In Uganda —prior to implementation of standards—differences in terminology ...

News - Carol Bales - June 2014 - 0 comments

CapacityPlus’s New iHRIS Software Product Being Coded In-Country

... Retain, is being coded in-country by two developers in Uganda, Stephen Ocaya and Nobert Mijumbi. This Open Source software is designed ... tool. Capacity Plus then contracted with developers in Uganda who are interns for the Uganda Capacity Program —an IntraHealth ...

News - Sarah Dwyer - December 2010 - 0 comments

Medical Education Partnership Initiative Compendium of Tools for Evaluating Community-Based Education Programs, and Pre-Workshop Activities Tool

... which was held on April 1–3, 2014, in Kampala, Uganda. The participants represented 11 MEPI-supported institutions and ...

Resource - Carol Bales - March 2015 - 0 comments

How CapacityPlus Is Helping Countries Improve Monitoring and Evaluation of Health Workforce Activities

... Mukooyo, assistant commissioner of health services in Uganda, expresses that need as well as the challenges he is facing to access ... adapted the course and presented it in Ghana and Uganda to assist stakeholders to develop national HRH plans that included a ...

Blog - Carol Bales - April 2014 - 0 comments

More Nurses in the Right Places: CapacityPlus Celebrates International Nurses Day and Takes Part in the ICN Congress

... the sick,” echoes Nurse Mariam Louise Walusimbi in Uganda. On May 12 Capacity Plus salutes these dedicated nurses and so ... , Capacity Plus assisted the ministries of health in Uganda and Lao PDR to conduct a rapid discrete choice experiment (DCE) to ...

News - Sarah Dwyer - May 2013 - 0 comments

Open Source Health Workforce Information Systems

... license fees. Click on the videos below to hear how Uganda is benefiting from open source health workforce information system ... HR Information Systems, iHRIS, Michael Drane, Open Source, Uganda) ...

Blog - Sarah Dwyer - March 2014 - 0 comments

African Health Ministers Commit to eHealth

... and use in three of these countries: Botswana, Rwanda, and Uganda. The iHRIS software is being implemented in the other three ECSA ... strengthening in West Africa, and Vincent Oketcho of Uganda Capacity Program . In parallel sessions, representatives from ...

News - Carol Bales - December 2011 - 0 comments

iHRIS Software Included in WHO Compendium of Innovative Technologies

... Using iHRIS to highlight gaps in the workforce, Kenya and Uganda have each advocated successfully for adding several thousand health ... directly in Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda. The WHO compendium is designed to raise awareness of the need for ...

News - david - January 2013 - 0 comments

Building Human Resources for Health Governance and Leadership Capacity at the Country Level: Approaches, Results, and Recommendations

... achieved in the Dominican Republic, Ghana, Nigeria, and Uganda. (Dominican Republic, Ghana, Global Leadership, Global Leadership, ... and Posters, Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Uganda, Leadership and Management, Policy and Planning) ...

Resource - Carol Bales - February 2015 - 0 comments

Global Health Workforce News of Interest

... Effect of Peer Health Workers on AIDS Care in Rakai, Uganda This article in the PloS ONE journal reports on the findings of ... peer health workers (PHW) on AIDS care of adults in Rakai, Uganda.” The authors conclude that “PHWs may be an effective intervention ...

Blog - Sarah Dwyer - September 2010 - 0 comments