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Message #02685
Re: (GIS) Facility indicators
Ok, I will start working on this on Monday. It should be possible to display
these points on top of generated polygons as well.
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Jason Pickering <
jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Sounds good to me. Will really look forward to seeing this in action.
>
> Best regards,
> Jason
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland
> <janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > So let's go for two completely unrelated indicators (different indicator
> > group and period) per facility? That will not be any harder, it's just a
> > matter of GUI as datamart export (aggregatedindicatorvalue) will have to
> be
> > transfered twice anyway.
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Jason Pickering
> > <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> One of the functions in ArcGIS is the ability to use values to
> >> "normalize" the data. This is essentially the same as an indicator in
> >> DHIS.
> >>
> >> I think we have to be careful about allowing sort of any and all data
> >> to be visualized in anyway, which could lead to situtations that do
> >> not make sense. Sure, we could compare "Fully immunized childred" data
> >> element to "Female population", but of course this does not make sense
> >> to do so. I think keeping the visualization within the confines of
> >> indicators is a good idea, as it allows more control over what is
> >> actually available to display on the map. But, having the ability to
> >> create indicators on the fly, without having to go necessarily through
> >> the data mart would be a great feature.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >> > Agree very much with Jason that it looks great! We also have plans to
> >> > extend
> >> > this with different types of symbols (not just circles) and labels
> (the
> >> > need
> >> > for labels can be covered by popups on hovering which we already have
> >> > when
> >> > interactive, but may be needed especially for printing).
> >> > I would say that a very typical need would be to see the number of
> cases
> >> > compared to "semi-permanent" data in the form of type of health
> facility
> >> > or
> >> > services available. Some of that will naturally be definable as
> >> > indicators,
> >> > but not all, and this interface could even be helpful in exploring
> data
> >> > to
> >> > see what kind of indicators would make sense to follow - given that we
> >> > can
> >> > also display raw datavalues in this view (currently the GIS can only
> >> > display
> >> > indicators).
> >> > Knut
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Jason Pickering
> >> > <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi Jan,
> >> >> This looks quite advanced. I would say however that there would be a
> >> >> need to display two completely unrelated indicators, but perhaps not
> >> >> necessarily from different time periods. I produced a very similar
> >> >> looking map in Tableau comparing data submission rates (to date) with
> >> >> monthly fully immunized children coverage indicator for a particular
> >> >> month. I could imagine other cases when you want to compare say
> >> >> "Bednet coverage rate" with "Malaria incidence rate". These might not
> >> >> be in the same indicator group, and would likely not have the same
> >> >> time period.
> >> >>
> >> >> However, this seems to be somewhat outside of the 80% for what I
> would
> >> >> think the web based GIS would do. You might need to pull the data
> into
> >> >> Tableau or ArcGIS for this type of analysis. Displaying facility
> >> >> coverage rates would be just fine (for now) for here anyway.
> >> >>
> >> >> Looks great!
> >> >>
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >> Jason
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Jan Henrik Øverland
> >> >> <janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> > In the attached image, each point (facility) displays the value of
> >> >> > two
> >> >> > different indicators (color and size). Is it sufficient to select
> >> >> > those
> >> >> > two
> >> >> > indicators from the same indicator group and within the same period
> >> >> > (GIS
> >> >> > GUI):
> >> >> > INDICATORS
> >> >> > Indicator group
> >> >> > Period
> >> >> > Indicator 1
> >> >> > Indicator 2
> >> >> >
> >> >> > .. or is there a need to display unrelated indicators (different
> >> >> > group
> >> >> > and
> >> >> > period):
> >> >> > INDICATOR 1
> >> >> > Indicator group
> >> >> > Period
> >> >> > Indicator
> >> >> >
> >> >> > INDICATOR 2
> >> >> > Indicator group
> >> >> > Period
> >> >> > Indicator
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Jan
> >> >> > _______________________________________________
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> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Knut Staring
> >> >
> >
> >
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