An evaluation of the District Health Information System in rural South Africa
Garrib, A.; Stoops, N.; McKenzie, A.; Dlamini, L.; Govender, T.; Rohde, J.; Herbst, K.
South African Medical Journal 98(7): 549-552
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 18785397 Document Number: 617941
Introduction and objectives: Reliable health information is essential for the planning and management of locally responsive health services. The District Health Information System is a national system that collects routine health service utilisation data monthly from all public health care facilities.
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