Contribution of Results-Based Financing in Quality Improvement of Health Services at Primary Healthcare Facilities: Findings from Tanzania Star Rating Assessment
Background: Performance-based financing (PBF) is an important mechanism for improving the quality of health services in low- and middle- income countries. In 2014, Tanzania launched a countrywide quality approach known as Star Rating Assessment (SRA) which aims to assess the quality of healthcare service delivery in all Primary Health Care (PHC) Facilities in the country. […]
Implementation of the National Integrated Laboratory Information System for Enhancement of DHIS2 based COVID-19 testing and Certificates Generation system in Tanzania
The Role of living labs in accelerating collaborative digital health innovations: The Case of UDSM Hospital as a living lab model of the UDSM DHIS2 Lab Ecosystem
Theme: Public-private partnerships using DHIS2 Background: The DHIS2 community allows local teams from various countries and regions to share their local innovation, demonstrating its ability to solve local and global issues. Despite frequent interaction within the DHIS2 global community via the community of practice, most local teams need a living lab environment where innovations can […]
Towards Generic Design of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response Systems (eIDSR). A case of Automated Epidemic Early Detection DHIS2-based eIDSR implementation in Zanzibar
DAC 2023 Theme: DHIS2 & Health Emergencies Early detection of disease before and during public health emergencies is one of the crucial parts of disease surveillance activities. Early detection entails the surveillance system’s ability to use existing data-gathering processes to inform on the possibility or potential for an outbreak of diseases. Despite existing guidance around […]