Turn the data you have into decisions you can make.
We start with the decisions a programme team needs to make. We identify gaps in the available data and help teams organise it, automate routine reports and anticipate where resources may be needed.
Advisory workshop in the Philippines.
The challenge
What needs to change.
Programme teams can have plenty of data and still be missing what they need to answer a specific question. We start with the decision at hand, then work out what information is available, what’s missing and how it can be used.
Our approach
How we work with your team.
01
Data management
Identify what to collect, help teams organise and interpret it, and work through questions of access, governance and compliance.
02
Data analytics
Automate reports, make routine indicators easier to interpret and use past activity to explore future needs.
03
Add relevant context
Compare programme data with other evidence and expert input to understand what could explain the patterns.
Benefits
What better systems make possible.
Decisions based on relevant data
Organise information around the questions that affect routine operations.
Access to outside expertise
Use complementary evidence to put local findings in context.
Performance tracking
See how indicators and operational issues change over time.
Better allocation of resources
Identify where staff, training or supplies may be needed most.
Outcome modelling
Use historical data to compare plausible scenarios and their expected outcomes.
In practice
Show the right information at the right time
A patient record timeline can help clinicians review key events before opening individual results. In community screening, MediScout uses questionnaire responses to support referral decisions. Both examples start with what the person using the tool needs to decide next.
Selected work
See the work in practice.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
TB screening in South Kivu
Outreach teams used MediScout maps to plan tuberculosis screening, record visits on mobile devices and refer people for testing.
