Bangladesh’s Digital Health Journey (updated 2019)
March 3, 2023
An everyday story connecting citizens to access health service digitally It is nearly 10:30 PM. Rahim Mia returns home from his small grocery shop in
When I joined as the Director of MIS
February 28, 2023
In March 2008, when I joined as the Director of MIS of DGHS under the MOHFW of Bangladesh. I am sharing some snapshots of the
Video conferencing for improving health systems management
February 27, 2023
After I took charge of the Director General of Health Services, I started routine video conferencing with the divisional and district health managers from November
Internet connectivity in health system
February 27, 2023
MIS was the hero in the entire public sectors of Bangladesh that first created the Internet connectivity across all health-points down to the upazila level
Office Attendance Monitoring System
February 27, 2023
Like in many developing countries, office absenteeism of the health staff from work was a long time problem. To alleviate the problem, in all hospitals
Online Population Health Registry
February 27, 2023
For making a permanent online registry of electronic health records of all citizens of Bangladesh, we, at MIS-DGHS, undertook a gigantic work of collecting population
Human Resource Databases
February 27, 2023
The MIS-DGHS used to maintain three databases for human resource management, viz., online Personal Data Sheet (PDS); online Human Resource Management System; and Field Staff
Online Processing of Medical & Dental Admission Tests
February 27, 2023
From 2011 till todate, students seeking admission in government and private medical and dental colleges of Bangladesh need to submit their applications and fees through
ADP Progress Monitoring System
February 27, 2023
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare tracks progress of its Annual Development Program by an online database system called “ADP monitoring system”. All the
Schedule Management Software
February 27, 2023
This database software has been developed on a requirement given by the Honorable Minister for Health & Family Welfare Professor Dr AFM Ruhal Haque, MP.