Digital data collection to ease disease outbreak response

In a bid to ease data collection, the health ministry has introduced a digitalised data portal/dashboard where every VHT will be able to use a phone to gather the needed health data from communities.

Dr. Meddy Rutasiyire (L), Kalangala District Chairperson Rajab Ssemakula (C) and PS Dr. Diana Atwine (R) taking a keen look at the digital data dashboard. (Photo by Samuel Nkuba)