Joint Cooperation with the Yemeni Ministry of Health – Aden
We were pleased to participate in the meeting focusing on the evaluation of the Yemeni National Health Information System's activities, held in Aden and presided over by the Minister of Public Health and Population, Prof. Dr. Qasim Mohammed Bahibah.
The meeting, organized by the General Directorate of Information and Research at the Ministry of Health, addressed the significance of regularly assessing and enhancing information-related activities in alignment with public health programs and healthcare planning requirements in Yemen.
Dr. Ahmed Al-Saidi, Director General of the General Department of Information and Research, emphasized the vital importance of collaboration and establishing strategic partnerships with HISP MENA to consolidate efforts from all stakeholders to meet the essential requirements for implementing health information systems using DHIS2 technology.
The meeting included the participation of UNICEF, represented by Dr. Ali Dawo Al-Bayt, the World Health Organization, represented by Dr. Manhal Al-Halasa, and Mr. Mohammed Bani Odeh, Director of HISP MENA. Additionally, there were contributions from JSI and health offices in various governorates.
The meeting's conclusion involved the development of a work plan for the upcoming year, focusing on developing and enhancing features on the DHIS2 system, implementing report quality monitoring techniques, and improving indicators for electronic health platforms.