MCSP is bringing comprehensive primary health care services free of cost to even the most remote Indian villages. […]
No matter age, gender, religion or caste: Improving access for all in India
Writer: Monitoring and Evaluation
Tanzania Deploys the Most Advanced Health Information Exchange in sub-Saharan Africa
MCSP support to the Tanzanian Ministry of Health helped to enable the exchange of data between systems while minimizing errors. […]
The Power of Partnerships for Improved Routine Immunization in Nigeria
In Nigeria, myriad challenges have resulted in some of the lowest coverage routine immunization rates in the world. MCSP is helping to change that. […]
If at first you do succeed: Engaging communities to improve vaccine uptake in Tanzania
Our aim is ambitious: to ensure every Tanzanian child is safe from vaccine-preventable diseases. […]
May 6th: Harnessing the Power of Communities to Achieve Equity and Primary Health Care for All
Join us May 6th to discuss the importance of strengthening and scaling community health interventions to save the lives of mothers and children. […]
Designing Interoperable Health Information Systems Using Enterprise Architecture Approach in Resource‐Limited Countries
The overall goal of this literature review is to identify best practices related to Enterprise Architecture (EA)‐based health information system (HIS) design, implementation, and evaluation in low- and middle-income countries. Literature identified in this review present ways in which EA frameworks have been used to facilitate data collection, examine critical elements for effective health care […]
Are low- and middle-income countries collecting priority maternal and newborn health service data?
While HMIS are a rich data source, their data also frequently comes with challenges. Are there signs that the availability of key data elements is improving over time? […]
Improving Health Outcomes by Enhancing the Content and Use of RMNCH Data in Nigeria’s National Health Management Information System
One of the core objectives of MCSP was to strengthen health information systems to monitor and evaluate health outcomes and improve the use of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) routine service data to inform decisions at facility, district and state levels. This objective recognized that individuals, organizations and governments rely on data to […]
Measurement and Data Use for Action and Accountability
MCSP has contributed to better reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) health care practices and outcomes at all levels in part by improving the capacities of frontline health workers and managers in data visualization and the timely use of information. This includes information on RMNCH service coverage, quality, and equity. Over the course of […]
Making Data More Actionable through Data Visualization
What can we do to get health data out of the spreadsheets and into the streets? One solution is to improve how we are visualizing our data so that it is more understandable and, therefore, more actionable. […]
