
DHIS - Interface for collection of nation-wide health data
MIS-DGHS has established a web based data collection system called District Health Information System (DHIS, version 2) to collect routine health data from the government health facilities of Bangladesh. The DHIS2 is a software tool for collection,
Health Statistics by SMS
Medical students, researchers, development workers, health managers, planners, policy makers, journalists and other professional groups frequently require current health statistics for their work. They need a convenient way of finding such
Hospital Automation
The Bangladesh public health system is moving to achieve an ICT-based environment for improving management efficiency and transparency. One government clinic (Bangladesh Secretariat Clinic) is already transformed into an automated system. In 2012,
Telemedicine Service in Community Clinics
Dhaka, August 2012. Community clinics, located in the rural areas of Bangladesh, already started receiving laptop computers with Internet connection. Around 300 community clinics in different parts of the country have received their laptops. Before 2012 ends, another 3,500 will laptops and by the next year all of the remaining community clinics will be supplied with laptops. Establishment of community clinics is the flagship program of present government. It is planned that there will
Telemedicine Service in Union Information & Service Centers
The Access to Information (A2I) under the Prime Minister’s Office operates Union Information and Service Centers (UISCs) in 4,536 unions of Bangladesh. These centers provide various value added service to local citizens against nominal charge using