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Uganda Health Information Systems Programme (HISP Uganda) / DHIS2

Ministry of Health Uganda, implemented by HISP Uganda

HDB-0212

Uganda's national health information system using District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2) deployed since 2011 and rolled out to all 112 districts by 2012, collecting aggregate and individual-level health data. The system supports routine reporting, disease surveillance, immunization tracking, and maternal-child health monitoring, with HISP Uganda providing implementation support, capacity building for 50,000+ health workers, and expansion to education information systems.

Category

Open dataset

Access

Credentialed

Region

Africa — Uganda

Coverage

National coverage, all 112 districts

License / terms

Open source (DHIS2)

Data types

routine health services, disease surveillance, immunization, maternal child health, aggregate data

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Record HDB-0212 · last verified 2026-08-06 · listed in Open datasets

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