Dear Calle, I had already did as you suggested but i am face with a challenge of attaching my category combination to the various data element.
Please i need help On 11/15/17, Calle Hedberg <[email protected]> wrote: > Gerald, > > OK, so there is no intention or requirement to track and analyze such data > per school, then. If the idea is simply to somehow store a list of schools > from where the data originates, and assuming that you are collecting it per > chiefdom and per month, I would rather change the data element you have > already created into a long text field. Capturers can then add school names > in there, separated by a semi-colon or similar delimiter. > > Just make sure everybody understands that if the data per chiefdom per > month has not already been aggregated in the input form, then such > aggregation must be done manually during data entry. > > Note also that you do have one other possibility, and that is to treat each > school report received as an event - or in other words you set this up as > an Event Program - without registration, presumably - where the school > itself it the entity. > > Regards > Calle > > On 15 November 2017 at 11:45, gerald thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Calle, >> Thanks for your response. That was what i told the partners but their >> budget didn't permitted them and they didn't have names for all the >> schools. How does comments works on DataSet? Because we can use the >> option of comments to tag names to a particular Data Entry because the >> name of the schools are for reference purposes. >> >> On 11/15/17, Calle Hedberg <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Gerald, >> > >> > I would not recommend using the standard HMIS for school health - it >> would >> > give you minimal control and reporting capabilities per school. >> > >> > In South Africa, school health is captured into a separate DHIS2 >> > database >> > where the hierarchy ends with schools and not health facilities >> > (although >> > each school might store a reference health facility, of course). All >> > the >> > ~30,000 schools in the country is part of that orghierarchy, and we >> > generally try to get annual data for the number of learners (pupils) >> > per >> > grade, which you can then use as denominator data to get coverage >> > indicators. >> > >> > You COULD of course add the schools into the HMIS orghierarchy, but >> > IMHO >> > that is rather messy - better to use a separate database >> > >> > Regards >> > Calle >> > >> > On 15 November 2017 at 08:30, gerald thomas <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Dear All, >> >> I created a Teenage Pregnancy dataSet whose data should be captured >> >> from schools. Since we have multiple schools per Chiefdom; i created a >> >> data element 'school' in the form of a text string. During data entry, >> >> when a school had been entered for a particular chiefdom, it don't >> >> accept another school again. >> >> >> >> Please can someone help. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Gerald >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> >> Post to : [email protected] >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > ******************************************* >> > >> > Calle Hedberg >> > >> > 46D Alma Road, 7700 Rosebank, SOUTH AFRICA >> > >> > Tel/fax (home): +27-21-685-6472 >> > >> > Cell: +27-82-853-5352 >> > >> > Iridium SatPhone: +8816-315-19119 >> > >> > Email: [email protected] >> > >> > Skype: calle_hedberg >> > >> > ******************************************* >> > >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Gerald >> > > > > -- > > ******************************************* > > Calle Hedberg > > 46D Alma Road, 7700 Rosebank, SOUTH AFRICA > > Tel/fax (home): +27-21-685-6472 > > Cell: +27-82-853-5352 > > Iridium SatPhone: +8816-315-19119 > > Email: [email protected] > > Skype: calle_hedberg > > ******************************************* > -- Regards, Gerald _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

