Strategic Information

App to track the PMTCT Option B+, Retention and Pediatric programme in Uganda

Strategic Information (SI) app is an android based mobile application that supports programme managers, district health officers,implementing partners and other stakeholders to track the progress of the eMTCT Option B+, Retention and Pediatric programme in Uganda

Option B+ focuses on prevention of HIV infection from HIV positive pregnant women to their children, before, during and after birth. Retention focuses on the number of patients enrolled on ART who remain in care over a given cohort. This is piloted data gotten from few sampled facilities. Pediatric focuses on the number of children below the age of 15 yrs who are infected with HIV or exposed. The data in this application is also piloted and gotten from few selected facilities.

Please visit http://dashboard.mets.or.ug for more information

This app uses data made available by the Ministry of Health in Uganda to improve the PMTCT programme and it is powered by Makerere University School of Public Health - METS Programme (http://www.mets.or.ug).