Research Dissemination and Sensitization Workshop was held at University of Gondar
Research Dissemination and Sensitization Workshop was held at the University of Gondar The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar organized a half-day research dissemination and sensitization workshop on assistive technology on May 29, 2023. The workshop brought together top management of the University of Gondar and Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, a multidisciplinary team of researchers, and concerned heads of departments. The workshop aimed to promote inclusive [...]
Africa CDC Event- Based Surveillance Resources
A policy that can implement health technology and information exchange in 55 African countries for the past four years has been successfully inaugurated by the leadership of Gondar University with the participation of more than 30 scientists from different countries in Nairobi, Kenya. Our university is a place where we proved that we can do more than that. We have discussed not only in this but also in other [...]
Implementation Research Dissemination Workshop
A very productive Implementation science research dissemination workshop at skylight hotel this week with MOH, partners, and other universities. Thank you to our research scientists who have been working on this in Amhara and Benshangul Gumuz regions. Was great also to be part of the panel and closing sessions with MOH leadership to reflect on our 5-year Journey!
Grant Writing Workshop Held
As we envision to realize research university strategy of our University, one of our pillar to achieve it is building the capacity of our staff to win external grants. As part of this, CMHS organized a 3 day grant writing workshop which was just finalized this afternoon. It was a privilage to share my journey to inspire those young talents. We will continue the same to other colleges. Thank [...]
Wits-Alive visited the University of Gondar.
Wits-Alive's Dr. Clare Cutland (https://www.linkedin.com/in/clare-cutland-ba87a082/) & Jessica Yun (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-yun-1128639a/) visited the University of Gondar (http://t.me/uofgondar), Ethiopia this week to meet with the Alive-GAVI site team. Dr. @alemayehutoni & Dr. Binyam Tilahun, are leading fantastic work. #Covid #CovidSurveillance #vaccinesafety #monitoring #WitsAlive
The WHO SMART Guidelines/DAKS Implementation Research Project launched
The University of Gondar, in collaboration with the FMoH and WHO, launched Digital Adaptation Kits and SMART Guidelines. Digital Adaptation Kits (DAKs) are part of the SMART guidelines initiative and include data and health content consistent with WHO’s recommendations, generically applicable to digital systems. DAKs guide the preparation stage in a specific area of health once a ministry of health agrees on a plan for investing in its digital [...]
Interoperability Academy and EMR implementation Launching Workshops
The overall goal of the workshop was to launch the interoperability Academy and EMR implementation, establish a community of practice on interoperability and introduce participants to interoperability in Ethiopia. The invited participants were HIS leaders and/or developers from the MoH, CBMP Universities, Regional Health Offices, and Partners. The workshop was held at the University of Gondar, college of medicine and health science, department of Health Informatics, e-health lab Ethiopia, [...]
Result Dissemination Workshop Implementation Science Research on HIS to Enhance Data- Driven Decision Making
The University of Gondar had conducted implementation science research at Wogera Woreda, for the last year, entitled “Performance-Based Non-Financial Incentive for improved data quality and use”. The implementation science research was embedded research in which researchers from Wogera Woreda Health Office, Amhara Regional Health Bureau, and the had been engaged. A result dissemination workshop was held on August 12, 2022. The aim of the workshop was to present the research findings [...]
PhD in Public Health Informatics
PhD in Public Health Informatics Health information is a cornerstone of the primary health care approach and is considered to be one of the key developmental priorities in the country. Accordingly, trained professional at higher level is essential to solve problems. The PhD program in Public Health Informatics, the very first of its kind in Ethiopia and Africa, was launched in line with the new five-year health sector [...]
In its 30th Research Conference, the University of Gondar awards top researchers and Grant winners.
The 30th research conference came to a close after a jam-packed week of activity. Dr. Asmare Dejen, Secretary of the Amhara Universities Forum, Dr. Kassahun Tegenge, designated President and sitting Academic Vice President, and Dr. Binyam Chaklu, Vice President of Research and Technology Transfer, all attended the conference and exhibition's closing ceremony. Higher administrators and senior executives from the University of Gondar and other institutions, as well as faculty [...]
CALL FOR RESEARCH GRANT
The eHealth Innovation and Research center is implementing the Health Information System Capacity Building and Mentorship Partnership (CBMP) and the Data Use Partnership (DUP) projects in collaboration with Federal Ministry of Health, Amhara and Benshangul Gumuz RHBs, JSI and other partners with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), FMOH, and the Doris Duke Foundation (DDCF). The main aim of the projects is to support the implementation [...]
PhD Scholarship Opportunities In Health Informatics
(I) Background The Ethiopia Data Use Partnership (E-DUP) is a collaborative endeavor of the Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) to advance the country’s health information systems. The E-DUP provides technical assistance to the Ethiopian Health Sector to improve the collection and use of high-quality routine information in the health sector, leading to better quality, efficiency, and availability of primary health and nutrition services at all levels of the [...]
Our Research Center founder and Leader appointed as Chief Director for Research, Technology Transfer and Community services
Our Research Center founder and Leader, Dr. Binyam Chakilu , appointed as Chief Director for Research, Technology Transfer and Community services of the College of Medicine and Health Sciences of the University of Gondar. He has more than a decade of research leadership experience at an international level in three different continents ( Europe, North America, Africa). He currently leads different global level projects at University of Gondar in the [...]
The First DHIS2 Academy of Ethiopia Launched at the University of Gondar
The first DHIS2 Academy was launched by the eHealthLab Ethiopia Innovation and Research center at the University of Gondar on February 7, 2019. The Launching ceremony was attended by more than 70 delegates from FMOH, all RHBs, and universities including Dr. Yekoyesew Worku, Director General of Health Operations, FMOH; Dr. Abebawa Gebeyehu, Head, ARHB, Dr. Desalegn Mengesha, President, University of Gondar; and Ms. Biruk Abate, Director, Policy and Plan [...]
Training on HMIS and DHIS2
The eHealthLab Ethiopia conducted a training on the revised health management information system and DHIS2 to the staff members of the college who will be involved in the implementation of CBMP project which will involve continuous training and mentorship to health workers in Amhara and Benshangul-Gumuz Regions. The Primary aim of the training is to build the capacity of the CBMP team on the revised HMIS and hands- on practical skill [...]
PhD in Health Informatics
PhD in Public Health Informatics Health information is a cornerstone of the primary health care approach and is considered to be one of the key developmental priorities in the country. Accordingly, trained professional at higher level is essential to solve problems. The PhD program in Public Health Informatics, the very first of its kind in Ethiopia and Africa, was launched in line with the new five-year health sector transformation [...]
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