🙌 More DHIS2 Challenges (community activity) + #copmonthly April 2023

[Gassim (AL-Gassim Sharaf Addin)]

Every month the copmonthly highlights community member’s contributions, top topics, and top 10 active community members during the month. Thanks to all community members for sharing their knowledge as well as challenges.

Top Topics in the Community for April 2023

Merci and congratulations to the French community for a top topic of the month from Mali which mentions their experience using DHIS2 in an LMIS implementation:

Mali : une solution eLMIS innovante basée sur l’existant

En 2016, le Mali a adopté le DHIS2 (District Health Information Software) comme plateforme nationale de gestion des données sanitaires y compris les produits de santé. Une année auparavant, le logiciel OSPSANTE a été deployé pour améliorer la disponibilité des données de la gestion logistique des medicaments. Afin d’alléger la charge de travail du personnel sur le terrain et éviter la double saisie des données, un lien a été établi entre DHIS2 et OSPSANTE. Actuellement les données logistiques d…

Additionally, this month almost all of the top topics were in the Development - Développement category. One topic, started by @jetisco4u, relates to the DHIS2 Android Capture app where @marcos.campos mentions an update to the app that will be available in the v2.8 release:

@marcos.campos

for the next version (v2.8), the name of a data element in a table will be displayed up to three lines, after that an ellipsis (…) will be displayed. But you will be able to modify the width of the column to show more of the data element header.

The other topic, is by developer @plinnegan as he writes his reflection about New proxy integration features in 2.40

Last but not least, to all copmonthly fans and helpful community members, it’s great news to say that the copmonthly topic posts usually get high number of views, and in the last post there were many who participated in the DHIS2 Challenge, so what are we waiting for?

DHIS2-Challenges:

In our last challenge, the first person to vote for the correct answer as well as make a post with the correct answer was @salad_guyo And thanks to all the 21 community members who participated, all are receiving the CoP Activity Winner badge today. Congratulations! To see last month’s challenge and view the answers click here.

The challenge for this month (April 2023):

Members who respond to the challenge before the next copmonthly will receive the CoP Activity Winner badge.

In addition to choosing the correct answer to the question below, make a post with a screenshot that shows an example of a DHIS2 data model and explaining what the data model is.

The three Data Models in DHIS2:

• HMIS, LMIS, and EMIS
• Tracker, Tracked Entity Instance, and Program Stage
• Tracker, Capture, and Maps
• Tracker, Event, and Aggregate

[First person to answer correctly will be mentioned in the next copmonthly]

If you’re not sure what are the three data models that exist in DHIS2, you can find out by taking our free online course, Introduction to DHIS2: Introduction to DHIS2 | DHIS2 Online Academy

Top 10 Active Users in April 2023

Username	Name	Country
@jetisco4u	Jet	NIGERIA
@Ulanbek	Ulanbek	KYRGYZSTAN
@Tangy	Tangy	NAMIBIA
@jamal_aljadan	Mohammad Jamal Al Jadan	SYRIA
@moses_mwale	moses mwale	ZAMBIA
@jthomas	Jins Thomas	LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
@sami.oracle10g	Sami Yassin Abdulsallam Hazzaa	YEMEN
@Dan_Djari_Harouna	Dan Djari Harouna	NIGER
@chase.freeman	Chase Freeman	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
@sami12111	Sami Ullah	PAKISTAN

And thanks to all helpful members (April 2023),

Good Samaritans

Without Good Samaritans, there’s no community! We are very thankful to all users for contributing to the CoP especially when helping other users. Samaritans, thank you for making others feel at home!
@sami.oracle10g | @kstankevitz | @dmnscar | @Ulanbek | @kfeina | @Kenyuri | @ayman.tuffaha | @ifoche | @salad_guyo | @ifeanyiokoye | @jetisco4u | @dkusiima | @riaz.somc | @Shapr0019 | @jamal_aljadan | @moses_mwale | @mykbitz | @jthomas | @ken.richards | @WaluQ | @julhas | @joao.machiana | @didate | @asacur | @arjunsuhass | @Dan_Djari_Harouna | @Nayeem_Al_Mifthah | @Edward_Robinson | @chase.freeman | @medallion | @rithvik

Bug Hunters

Many users who faced issues and discussed them with the community were very helpful in finding bugs. These bug hunters create Jira issues (with link to the CoP post) and support the development of DHIS2.
@kfeina | @jamal_aljadan

Feature Finders

We do tag feature finders in every copmonthly so if you have features that you’d like to share and discuss with the community feel free to make a post in the Development - Développement category as well as share the link to the dhis2.atlassian.net feature request issue so other members can watch and vote.

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[jetisco4u (Jet)]

Thanks for sharing. Many thanks to the community.

[Gassim (AL-Gassim Sharaf Addin)]

Thanks to all members who participated in the DHIS2 Challenge:
@jamal_aljadan (first to answer)
@sami.oracle10g
@Shapr0019
@prerok_regmi
@Basheer
@hanin.saadah
@Daler
@Adisu_Adugna
@ericchingalo
@alkhshbi

The correct answer is: The three Data Models in DHIS2 is Tracker, Event, and Aggregate.

The following screenshots show the app that is used to enter the data for the data model and what the data model is:

Event

Aggregate

Tracker

See you in the next copmonthly DHIS2 Challenge!