Key Activities

Enhancement

Strengthening Health Information Systems

Evaluation

Assessment of digital health solutions

R&D

Research, design, development and deployment of digital health solutions to support healthcare and evidence based decision making

Analysis

Use of practice and predictive analytics to provide insights into key healthcare metrics

Data exchange

Integration and interoperability of health information systems

Training

Training and capacity building in health informatics

Graduate programs

Graduate research and training in Health Informatics and Digital Health

  • Masters in Applied Computing (HI track)
  • PhD in Information System (HI track) 

Executive and Professional Courses

  • Training – Executive courses in Health Informatics and Digital Health (focussing on Managers)
  • Training – Short courses in Health Informatics and Digital Health

Research

Our research streams foster quality research and innovation that ultimately provides value and better outcomes. This is also intended to support evidence-based decision making and inform policy.

  • Artificial intelligence in Health (includes Data Science/Big Data)
  • Interoperability
  • eHealth
  • Implementation Science in Health
  • Cancer data management and image processing
  • Operations research in Health
  • Capacity building for Health care workers
  • Clinical Workflows and Clinical Decision Support

Partners

CHI works with many partners to achieve its purpose. These are:
Ministry of Health, Kenya

Ministry of Health, Kenya

Implementation Partner
UiO Oslo Norway

UiO Oslo Norway

Implementation Partner
Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology

Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology

Implementation Partner
Rongo University

Rongo University

Implementation Partner
Maseno University

Maseno University

Implementation Partner
University of Kabianga

University of Kabianga

Implementation Partner
KeHIA

KeHIA

Implementation Partner
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Development Partner
Management Sciences for Health

Management Sciences for Health

Development Partner
USAID

USAID

Development Partner
UNICEF

UNICEF

Development Partner
GiZ

GiZ

Development Partner
Intellisoft

Intellisoft

Industry Partner
Qhala

Qhala

Industry Partner

Publications

Selected health informatics and digital health research publications by our School faculty and research students