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DHIS2 Core

Global health management information system (HMIS) for disease surveillance and clinical data.

LicenseBSD-3-Clause
GitHub stars800
Last commit1 weeks ago
Tags5 topics
Health Gis MappingGlobal Health InformationDisease Surveillance SystemImmunization Registry HubHealth
Overview

Why consider DHIS2 Core?

DHIS2 is an open-source health information management platform used by ministries of health in over 70 countries. It manages disease outbreak surveillance, immunization registries, health clinic surveys, and GIS mapping.

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Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of DHIS2 Core

DHIS2 coordinates national public health initiatives, epidemiology tracking, and clinical survey data.

Quickstart

bash
1git clone https://github.com/dhis2/dhis2-core.git
2cd dhis2-core
3docker compose up -d

Access http://localhost:8080 to establish health program indicators and aggregate regional clinic statistics.

DHIS2 Core is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License.

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DHIS2 Core FAQs

DHIS2 Core is listed as a Productivity tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

DHIS2 Core is listed under the BSD-3-Clause license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

DHIS2 Core is listed as an alternative to Salesforce Health Cloud. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.