AFENET SIERRA LEONE

Empowering District Health Sisters for effective Data Management and Analysis in Maternal Health

The training of district health sisters on data management and analysis of maternal mortality data using the DHIS 2 platform is a crucial advancement in healthcare delivery. This comprehensive training equipped participants with essential skills to collect, manage, and analyze data effectively. Through hands-on sessions, the sisters familiarized themselves with the DHIS 2 platform’s features, ensuring accurate and efficient data handling.

Key Training Highlights:

  • Emphasis on data-driven decision-making
  • Training on data analysis techniques for eCBDS

Impact & Future Expectations:
The training will help improve the quality of data collected, guide policy formulation, and address maternal health service inequalities. By integrating new skills, the overall quality of maternal mortality data is expected to significantly improve. This initiative highlights the importance of continuous professional development in the health sector for sustainable public health improvements.

Acknowledgement:
The leadership shown by the Reproductive and Child Health Directorate and the dedication and enthusiasm of the district health sisters before and during the training are commendable. They will lead to tangible progress in reducing maternal health service inequities and enhancing community healthcare delivery.

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James Khobi