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Re: [Dhis2-devs] Capture coordinates

 

No problem. Sorry if I cause any trouble.


*Sergio Valenzuela*
Fundación EHAS
Telemedicina para países en desarrollo -* www.ehas.org
<http://www.ehas.org/>*
E.T.S.I. de Telecomunicación A.101-9L. Ciudad Universitaria 30, 28040
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2016-05-23 12:14 GMT+02:00 Lars Helge Øverland <lars@xxxxxxxxx>:

>
>
> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Sergio Valenzuela <
> sergio.valenzuela@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> What I am asking for is a little bit different (I don't know if this is
>> possible), I'll try to explain myself:
>>
>> Let's say we are in Sierra Leone at the Ngelehun CHC. We are capturing
>> data in the "Inpatient morbidity and mortality program".
>> Currently, every new event registration requires us to introduce the
>> coordinates of Ngelehun CHC manually, so my question is: Is there any way
>> to automatize this? (The event coordinates we have to introduce every time
>> for each event are the same as Ngelehun CHC coordinates)
>>
>> I hope my question is more clear now.
>>
>
>
> Hi Sergio,
>
> this is a good question but it's not the original question, so it would be
> great if you could start a new thread for this.
>
> best regards,
>
> Lars
>
>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
>> *Sergio Valenzuela*
>> Fundación EHAS
>> Telemedicina para países en desarrollo -* www.ehas.org
>> <http://www.ehas.org/>*
>> E.T.S.I. de Telecomunicación A.101-9L. Ciudad Universitaria 30, 28040
>> Madrid - España
>> Tlfno. (+34) 91 488 87 41: (+34) 687 67 17 62
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-05-23 11:14 GMT+02:00 Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>>> Hi there,
>>> We have added a new data value type called "Coordinates". This will
>>> allow you to record coordinates just a normal data value. Is this what you
>>> are looking for?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jason
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Sergio Valenzuela <
>>> sergio.valenzuela@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> Just to be sure and related to this topic, is there any way to capture *event
>>>> coordinates* in a default way? I mean, is it possible to assign
>>>> coordinates from an org unit to the events which are being captured in this
>>>> org unit in an automatic way? For the moment, we have to introduce them
>>>> manually with each event we register on one of our programs in order to
>>>> make these events visible on GIS app.
>>>>
>>>> I think this is not offtopic, but tell me if it is.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Sergio Valenzuela*
>>>> Fundación EHAS
>>>> Telemedicina para países en desarrollo -* www.ehas.org
>>>> <http://www.ehas.org/>*
>>>> E.T.S.I. de Telecomunicación A.101-9L. Ciudad Universitaria 30, 28040
>>>> Madrid - España
>>>> Tlfno. (+34) 91 488 87 41: (+34) 687 67 17 62
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2016-05-21 18:12 GMT+02:00 Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Easiest method if you are talking about POINT co-ordinates (e.g.
>>>>> health facilities):
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Create a comma-delimited list with facility name (exactly as in the
>>>>> DHIS), Latitude and Longitude. Coordinates must be ISO standard using datum
>>>>> WGS-84 (the same datum used by all Global Navigation Systems like GPS, and
>>>>> used by all modern maps).
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. For point co-ordinates, DHIS supports six decimals (equivalent to
>>>>> around 10cm precision) - that is the standard number of decimal for point
>>>>> data in most systems.
>>>>>
>>>>> 3. Whether you create the comma-delimited file in Excel, a text editor
>>>>> etc does not matter - use what's convenient for you. Make sure the facility
>>>>> name column is called "NAME"
>>>>>
>>>>> 4. There is no need to generalise point coordinates the same way you
>>>>> might do it for high-precision line or polygon (area) features, so when you
>>>>> are ready with the file either convert it to GML format using the
>>>>> (cumbersome) method described in the DHIS2 manual, OR import it into a GIS
>>>>> package like QGIS.
>>>>>
>>>>> 5. After creating the GML file, import it. Any mis-spelled name will
>>>>> show up during the import as having failed.
>>>>>
>>>>> regards
>>>>> Calle
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2016-05-20 15:35 GMT+02:00 papa alioune Sokhna <sokhnapapa@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>>> how to captures coordinate in DHIS2.
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> Lars Helge Øverland
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> University of Oslo
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