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Welcome to the HMN library. From here you can access a wide range of documents, presentations, and reports related to health information systems and the HMN's work.

Country HIS assessments

Issues in Health Information:

:: National and Subnational Health Information Systems [doc 287kb]
:: Information Needs for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Programmes [doc 241kb]
:: Integrating Equity into Health Information Systems [doc 970kb]
:: Improving Systems for Measuring and Monitoring Vital Events [doc 568kb]
:: Household and Facility Surveys [doc 251kb]
:: Disease Surveillance [doc 1.18Mb]
:: Modelling and Estimation [doc 92kb]

Several countries have undergone a recent assessment of their health information systems. These were presented during the development phase of the HMN at one of its task force meetings. These links take you to a list of countries, their reports and related presentations.

Review of health information systems (HIS) in selected countries:

:: Chile [doc 845kb]
:: Indonesia [doc 470kb]
:: The Islamic Republic of Iran [doc 155kb]
:: Mexico [doc 267kb]
:: Papua New Guinea [doc 73kb]
:: Senegal [doc 344kb]
:: South Africa [doc 240kb]
:: Thailand [doc 103kb]
:: Uganda [doc 1.33Mb]
:: Viet Nam [doc 404kb]

Resources

The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision (ICD-10)

:: ICD 10 [pdf 176kb]
:: ICD-10 Web Site

HMN-TSP: GLOBAL EXPERTS TO IMPLEMENT THE HMN FRAMEWORK

HMN-TSP leaflet [pdf 871kb]



:: 13th HMN Board Meeting [pdf 2.29Mb]


:: HMN focus - October 2009: Spotlight Sierra Leone [pdf 726kb]



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