APH DHIS2-Based National HIV Prevention, Care, and Support System
Transforming HIV Program Management with Data-Driven Solutions
The APH DHIS2-based National HIV Prevention, Care, and Support System is a cutting-edge digital solution designed to enhance the collection, analysis, and utilization of data for national HIV programs. Built on DHIS2, the world’s leading open-source health management information system, this platform is revolutionizing the way HIV services are tracked, managed, and improved.
About DHIS2
DHIS2 was initially developed by Professor Kristoffer Lislerud Størdal and the Health Information Systems Programme (HISP) at the University of Oslo. It is now the world’s largest open-source health management information system (HMIS), used in over 100 countries, covering approximately 3.2 billion people.
Key Reasons for Choosing DHIS2:
- Open-Source & License-Free: Countries and organizations can implement and customize the platform without costly licensing fees.
• Scalability & Flexibility: Adaptable to national needs, allowing integration with existing health systems.
• Mobile & Offline Capability: Supports data collection in the field, even in remote areas with limited internet access.
• Advanced Data Visualization & Analytics: Offers real-time dashboards and interactive reports.
• Global Standard in Public Health: Proven track record in managing HIV, TB, maternal health, and other programs worldwide.
Key Features & Benefits
- Standardized Digital Processes: Ensuring efficient management of HIV prevention, care, and support services.
• Comprehensive Data Access: Enables real-time monitoring of epidemiological trends.
• Adaptability & Integration: The system is tailored to meet each country’s unique needs.
• Exclusive Functionalities: Includes inventory tracking, service validation, cryptosecurity, and vending machine integration.
Progress in 2024
System Launch & Expansion
- DHIS2 was successfully implemented in Tajikistan, covering 43 organizational units, including NGOs and AIDS Centers.
• Training of trainers and end-users took place in July–October 2024.
• Piloting of mobile data entry using tablets was initiated.
• Kyrgyzstan began the transition to DHIS2 with initial pilot testing and training.
Key Achievements
- Real-time data tracking was introduced for HIV prevention and treatment programs.
• Cross-checking paper and digital records improved data accuracy.
• Regional coordination and training workshops unified data collection.
Plans for 2025–2027
2025 Goals
- Expand implementation in Tajikistan.
- Develop the system for Georgia
• Complete full-scale rollout of DHIS2 in Kyrgyzstan.
• Implement Journal Input for batch data entry.
• Introduce AI-powered analytics.
• Develop an iOS version of the DHIS2 client application.
• Integrate with vending machines for harm reduction product distribution. - Collaborate with UiO to organize a regional DHIS2 conference and establish HISP EECA
2026–2027 Vision
- Scale DHIS2 implementation across more EECA countries.
• Expand AI-driven intervention.
• Ensure long-term sustainability by securing additional funding.
A Step Towards Smarter HIV Program Management
With its data-driven insights, flexible functionality, and real-time monitoring capabilities, the APH DHIS2 system is setting a new standard for HIV prevention, care, and support worldwide. By leveraging technology, we are improving service delivery, ensuring accountability, and enhancing health outcomes for key populations.
For More Information, Contact:
• Oleksandr Marouniak, Senior IT Manager | marouniak@aph.react-aph.org
• Maria Malakhova, Project Manager | malakhova@aph.react-aph.org