Health Projects
Health Projects
CSDMS has undertaken several health related projects over a period of time. Some of them are listed below –
GIS Based Health Management Information Systems
GIS Based Health Management Information Systems in Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) and Disease surveillance supported by WHO made an attempt to integrate GIS as a tool to develop a customised Geographic Information System (GIS) based tool for assisting in the understanding, analysis and enhanced delivery of health programmes in India, under RNTCP. The project had two applications – one in Deogarh district of Bihar and another to develop a map for TB patients in South Delhi district.
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Capacity building of health professional in health GIS, August, 2001
CSDMS was approached by key health organisation to develop a capacity building programme for managers and decision makers to use GIS for mapping, analysis and decision-making. CSDMS had been involved in key researches on use of GIS for the Health sector. CSDMS conducted a need assessment to assess the training requirement of health sector professional and build a training programme for the professions that included representatives from government health departments and policy makers, health planners, representatives from International organisations and key NGO’s, managers from hospitals involved in large scale health service delivery programmes.
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