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The most common use of DHIS2 is for health data, where it can be implemented for individual health programs and/or as a national-scale Health Management Information System (HMIS). As of the end of 2022, DHIS2 was in use by Ministries of Health in more than 75 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), with 69 countries using DHIS2 at national ...
A management information system (MIS) is an information system [1] used for decision-making, and for the coordination, control, analysis, and visualization of information in an organization. The study of the management information systems involves people, processes and technology in an organizational context.
Director of the Management Information System (MIS) Unit; Deputy vice-chancellor (administration) (2004-2005). Vice-Chancellor,December 1, 2005 to November 30, 2010. Chairman of Lagos Research and Development Council. [9] [10] [11] He also participated in programmes with the University of Nairobi, Kenya and the University of Zimbabwe, Harare ...
An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information. [1] From a sociotechnical perspective, information systems comprise four components: task, people, structure (or roles), and technology. [2]
It provides diagnostic services for Nigeria’s diseases of public health importance like viral hemorrhagic fevers, meningitis, cholera, measles, yellow fever, rubella, COVID-19, and others. The Directorate also coordinates and manages the National Public Health Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for Nigeria.
The term "Digital Firm" originated, as a concept in a series of Management Information Systems (MIS) books authored by Kenneth C. Laudon. [1] It provides a new way to describe organizations that operate differently than the traditional brick and mortar business as a result of broad sweeping changes in technology and global markets.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is a federal agency under the Ministry. [13] [14] The agency was established in 2011 with the assistance of the US Centers for Disease Control. [15] Furthermore, there's the Health System Strengthening division whose mandate is to plan for human resource development in health. [16]
JMIS is ranked as one of the three top-tier Information Systems journals, along with Information Systems Research (ISR) and MIS Quarterly (MISQ), in the comprehensive scientometric study published in MISQ and confirmed by other scholarly studies. JMIS is one of the 50 leading scholarly journals on Financial Times FT50 list.