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[sumudu weerasinghe <sumuduw00@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Knut,

How you are manage 'oral medicine', 'findings' (13 and 14) in your  data
sheet ?
In one event one patient may have 2 , 3 or more medicine , Are we able do
this in DHIS2 ?

Regards,
Sumudu Weerasinghe




On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> yes for it to be valuable then disease and treatment must be coded (based
> on option sets).
>
> A major benefit of using events is that the age group aggregates could be
> produced ad-hoc using program indicators. So this will remove the need for
> pre-defined age groups. As we know these are hard to agree on, never
> consistent between countries and donors and always change over time, making
> them painful to manage.
>
>
> Lars
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Kamugunga Adolphe <kaadol@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear Knut,
>> The program without registration could fit in case they simply want to
>> record cases/services provided on daily basis.  Name should be dropped for
>> ethical issues and rely only on the Reg. But if database could support
>>  data quality audit exercises, serial number could help to locate patients
>> files, and selection boxes should the best to minimize typing/spelling
>> errors
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> *Adolphe Kamugunga*
>> *MIS Technical Advisor*
>> *Knowledge Management, Data Use and Research*
>> Rwanda Health System Strengthening Activity
>> Management Sciences for Health
>> Rwanda-Kigali
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>>
>> On 22 November 2015 at 06:34, Prosper BT <ptb3000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Knut,
>>>
>>> If the purpose of data collection is for reporting through counts of
>>> number visiting and services in a given period and no interest in
>>> longitudinal follow up then they can go without registration.
>>>
>>> And as you suggest for non numeric data elements (findings,
>>> medicine....) need option sets, to build program indicators to be used on
>>> dashboard.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 3:27 AM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Please see the attached "line listing" case registry form for
>>>> outpatients at frontline clinics. Typically, this is the layout of big
>>>> registry books located at rural health centres and sub-centres. I suppose
>>>> the date and serial number would not be needed when moving from paper to
>>>> tablets.
>>>>
>>>> My intuitive sense is that this should be implemented as a program
>>>> without registration, and just one single stage. Most of the fields should
>>>> be free text or option sets (in the case of Yes/No that is a data type).
>>>>
>>>> Then it will be important to generate aggregate data based on this,
>>>> which I assume means we do need drop down lists/option sets for all
>>>> diseases and treatments.
>>>>
>>>> Just wanted to see if people had different ideas and suggestions, as
>>>> this is becoming a pretty typical use case for Tracker.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Knut Staring
>>>> Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo
>>>> Norway: +4791880522
>>>> Skype: knutstar
>>>> http://dhis2.org
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>>>
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