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Message #02940
Re: How to insert the populations health facility
Hi Wilson,
i don't see the example...can you send the picture
2013/9/10 Wilson,Randy <rwilson@xxxxxxx>
> Hi Riddy,****
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> There are a couple of steps to this process depending upon the data you
> have available and the approach that you use for calculating the different
> denominators.****
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> **1. **Decide whether you will only store total catchment
> population for each facility and then use national level percentages to
> calculate specific service target populations. For example in Rwanda we
> multiply total population by 4.1% to estimate the expected pregnancies and
> 23.6% to estimate the women of reproductive age, etc… If this approach
> works for you then you only need to create a single data element
> “Population” and the rest of the target populations can be calculated as
> indicators. You can also use the ‘Constants’ feature in data
> administration to define these percentages so that you can change them
> easily.****
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> **2. **Normally the facility target populations don’t add up to
> 100% of the national population, so you will probably want to add official
> census projected populations at the lowest level that they are available.
> Note for your data element you should define 2 aggregation levels for
> Population. In our case they are Facility and Sector. All of the higher
> levels are automatically aggregated.****
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> **3. **If you have the estimated target populations for each
> facility in a spreadsheet, you can import them into the datavalue table
> (normally you import one record per year per facility so make sure you get
> the periodid, dataelementid, and sourceid=organisationunitid fields
> correct) before appending them.****
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> **4. **If you don’t have all of the data and you want users to
> enter the populations, create a dataset called population with a
> periodicity of Yearly and assign it to all health facilities. You can even
> create some indicators for each of your main target groups that are used in
> your indicator populations (Children <1 year, Expected Pregnancies,
> Children <5 years, Women of reproductive age 15-49, etc…) and include them
> in the dataset so that people can see the estimated sub-populations like
> the example below. This is useful with the pivot tables, as you can
> extract data element totals along with desired sub-population when
> calculating coverage rates.****
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> **5. **Each year, ask health facility staff to update their
> populations through the dataset, or insert new records using the projected
> growth rate (I did both: asked facilities to update them first, then
> incremented any missing values using previous year’s data.)****
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> Good luck,****
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> Randy****
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> *From:* Dhis2-users [mailto:dhis2-users-bounces+rwilson=
> msh.org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *riddy ndoma
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 10, 2013 4:37 PM
> *To:* dhis1-users
> *Subject:* [Dhis2-users] How to insert the populations health facility****
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> How to insert the populations health facility ... as many of our
> indicators as the denominator population health facility
> ****
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> -- ****
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> Riddy NDOMA
> Software Developer
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