Bravo bravo bravo! to the dhis2 programers..........
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On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 3:38 AM PDT Lars Helge Øverland wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>DHIS version 2.9 is out. We have some exciting new features:
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>- Individual records (person records module): Improved data entry for
>programs with multiple stages. Program stages are listed horizontally
>which makes it easy to get the overview and enter data for the various
>stages. Check it out by selecting Ngelehun CHC (Bo -> Badia ->
>Ngelehun CHC), list all persons, click "program management" icon and
>enroll for "Child health program".
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Individual records: We now have tree types of programs: 1) Multiple
>events with person registration (e.g. child immunization). 2) Single
>events with person registration (e.g. death certificates). 3) Single
>events without registration (e.g. inpatient morbidity and mortality
>registration). Each program has its own, dedicated page in the
>individual records module. The new page for single events with
>registration allows you to register a person and doing data entry for
>a program in the same screen. Notice also the speed improvement and
>how 14,000 ICD codes can be quickly searched in the form. Check it out
>here (select Ngelehun CHC and "Death" program, then click "Add new"):
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Individual records: Tabular report is a lot faster. You can do
>analysis on person identifiers, attributes and data element values,
>which can later be saved as favorites:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Individual records: New screen for doing data entry for multiple
>persons and their program stages in one go. Example here (select
>Ngelehun CHC):
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Interpretations: You can now share your interpretation of data from
>the data visualizer and report table module. In data visualizer, load
>a favorite and click "Share". In report table, generate a report and
>click "Share" from the top menu. The interpretations can be commented
>on and appears in the dashboard:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Data visualizer, free period selection of fixed periods: You can now
>select any fixed periods for a chart. Useful e.g. when you want to
>look at legacy data which falls outside the relative periods. Use the
>"Fixed periods" tab to the left. Example:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Data visualizer, option for going back one period for relative
>periods. When looking at trend lines or charts for the last month one
>problem is that data is not available until after a few weeks, which
>renders the charts unusable. Now you can click "Rewind one period"
>under relative periods in order to leave out the last period. Example:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Improved dashboard: The dashboard now automatically re-sizes itself
>and the number of charts on the page after the current screen size.
>The left side menu has been removed to make more space for the
>interesting part:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Report table plugin: Insert report tables directly or provide links
>to them on any web page using this new client-side plugin. Example:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>Documentation:
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>http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch22s14.html
>
>
>- Carousel plugin: Insert visualizer charts in a carousel to create
>attractive front pages on your web site. Example:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>Documentation:
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>http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch22s13.html
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>
>- Integration module: We now have a component for managing most
>integration scenarios between systems. It complements the Web API by
>providing the means to consume services from other applications and
>perform transformations on data through flexible routes, which can be
>timers, HTTP client requests, transformations, message, processors,
>loggers and more. Documentation of this component comes tomorrow.
>
>
>- Data entry, option for allowing/denying data entry for future
>periods. Disallowing future periods is useful for prohibiting users to
>enter data erroneously for the current period. Allowing future periods
>is useful for data like population and annual targets and plans. See
>e.g. "Population" and "ART monthly" data sets:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Custom data entry form styles: You can choose between "regular",
>"comfortable" and "compact" styles. This means that you can now design
>custom forms without any custom styling in the form editor - they will
>look nice and consistent. See e.g. "PHUF 1" and "TB Facility
>reporting" forms:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Improved Web API. The Web API now supports basic operations for most
>objects in the system. It also features a /metaData resource which can
>be used to import and export complete representations of the objects
>in the system. Documentation here:
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>
>
>- Organisation unit tree: You can define how many levels of the
>organisation unit tree should be stored in the browser's local
>storage. This is useful for systems with extremely many org units,
>which might cause the browser to run out of space in the local
>storage. The tree falls back to online loading of the levels which are
>not stored locally. The number of levels can be defined as a general
>system setting:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Validation: Validation rule expressions can now optionally be set to
>replace missing values with zeros when evaluated. This is useful in
>the case of large expressions where you do not want a missing value
>for a single data element to cause the validation rule to be ignored
>during validation. Look for the "Skip for missing values" check-box in
>the left- and right-side expressions:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Data set report: When printing this type of report it will be
>rendered in a printer-friendly style. Try it by clicking Ctrl-P after
>generating the report:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- GIS, the boundary layer in GIS will be included in image when using
>the the export to PNG function:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>- Data visualizer: The organisation unit tree now supports multiple
>roots, which means that multiple hierarchies are supported throughout
>the system. This is useful when you need to set up another hierarchy
>of organisation units beside the health administrative hierarchy.
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>- Data mart improvements: Data mart now support weekly aggregation.
>The time the data mart indexes are not present is reduced to a minimum
>in order to make the system fully usable during export.
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>Downloads, including WAR file, Live package, source code and sample
>database can be found here:
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>Downloads - DHIS2
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>Documentation and Javadocs here:
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>Resources - DHIS2
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>Demo here, log in with admin / district as username / password:
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>DHIS2 App Hub
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>
>best regards,
>
>the DHIS 2 development team
>
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