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Re: Generating Monthly Indicators

 

Hi Ola,

Okay I will try that and will let you know of the results.

Regards,

Baakai

On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 5:06 PM, Ola Hodne Titlestad <olati@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Baakai,
>
> This sounds like a caching issue to me. What I mean is that the  system or
> bowser, in order to boost performance remembered the query
> (indicator,period, orgunit) and gave you the same result from its
> memory/cache without actually calculating the values again.
>
> Can you try with another orgunit or period in the pivot table and see if you
> still get non-annualised values for that same indicator?
>
> If the numerator is monthly and the denominator is yearly the annualised
> option will add a factor of 12 to the indicators value,  so should be easy
> to see whether it works or not.
>
> Ola
> ------
>
> On 26 Mar 2015 00:35, "Baakai Kamoriki" <btkamoriki@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Lars and Ola,
>>
>> It works!  I have set the aggregation operator to "average(sum in org
>> unit hierarchy)" on the population data elements.  I also noticed that
>> even without setting "annualized" to yes, for the indicators it still
>> yield the same result in pivot table as to that set to "annualized".
>>
>> In fact, after setting aggregation operator to "average(sum in org
>> unit hierarchy) on the population data element, I went straight to the
>> pivot table and run the analysis.  It gives me the result but then I
>> realized that I have not set the indicator to "annualized".  I decided
>> to download a copy of the result to excel before I annualized the
>> indicator, just to see what would be the difference in the results.
>>
>> Now having set the indicator to "annualized - yes", I refresh the
>> pivot table and run the same indicator again with same period and org
>> unit and to my surprise the results were the same? Does that mean that
>> we do not have to annualize the indicator if the denominator is set to
>> "average(sum in org unit hierarchy).
>>
>> I did not try it out with data element aggregation operator set to
>> "average" instead of "average (sum in org unit hierarchy)".
>>
>> Anyway, thanks once again for your help.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Lars Helge Øverland
>> <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi Baakai,
>> >
>> > make sure you set the "aggregation operator" to "average (sum in org
>> > unit
>> > hierarchy)" on the population data elements. Then set "annualized" to
>> > yes
>> > for your indicators.
>> >
>> > regards,
>> >
>> > Lars
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Baakai Kamoriki <btkamoriki@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Dear all,
>> >>
>> >> Can anyone enlightens on how to generate monthly indicators which uses
>> >> yearly population data?
>> >>
>> >> I had been trying to run pivot table on some health indicator for
>> >> Solomon Islands such as watery diarrhoea, ARI to name a few by month
>> >> but the pivot table always say no values.  In fact these data are
>> >> collected on a monthly basis, however our population figures are
>> >> yearly?
>> >>
>> >> Is there a way to do this kind of analysis in DHIS?
>> >>
>> >> We are currently using version 2.18.
>> >>
>> >> Many thanks.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Mrs Baakai Kamoriki
>> >> Chief Medical Statistician
>> >> HIS Unit/ MOH
>> >> Honiara
>> >> Solomon Islands
>> >>
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>>
>>
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>> Mrs Baakai Kamoriki
>> Chief Medical Statistician
>> HIS Unit/ MOH
>> Honiara
>> Solomon Islands
>>
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Mrs Baakai Kamoriki
Chief Medical Statistician
HIS Unit/ MOH
Honiara
Solomon Islands


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