Table 1 Health Information System Reforms in Tanzania
From: A political economy analysis of strengthening health information system in Tanzania
Health Information System Reforms | Abbreviation | Year introduced | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paper based | 1990’ to date | |
2 | Pilot DHS1 | DHS1 | 1994/97 |
3 | National level | JEEVA | 2005 |
4 | Human Resource for Health Information System | HRHIS | 2008 |
5 | Training Institution Information System | TIIS | 2008 |
6 | mHealth Services | mHealth | 2013 |
7 | DHIS2 rollout to all district councils in Tanzania | DHIS2 | 2013 |
8 | Electronic Logistics Management Information System | eLMIS | 2014 |
9 | Health Facility Registry | HFR | 2014 |
10 | Specialized Hospital, Tertiary, Zonal | MediPro, eMedical | 2016 |
11 | TeleHealth (Telemedicine) | Telemedicine | 2016 |
12 | Facility Financing Accounting and Reporting System | FFARS | 2017 |
13 | Planning, budgeting and reporting system (web based) | PlanRep | 2017/18 |
14 | Regional Referral Hospital – patient level data system | AfyaCare | 2018 |
15 | Government of Tanzania Hospital Operations Management Information System for Primary Health Care (District Hospitals, Health Centre & Dispensaries) -patient level data system | GoTHOMIS | 2019 |
16 | Afya Supportive Supervision | AfyaSS | 2021 |
17 | Health Information Mediator | HIM | 2019 |
18 | Muungano GateWay | 2019 |