| |  | PS011 - Strengthening National Health Information Systems In this Category PS011 - Strengthening National Health Information SystemsThe Health Metrics NetworkMay 26, 2008Type/Items(s): PS011 - Strengthening National Health Information Systems, Education, Knowledge and Technology A child waits outside a primary health centre in Dayalpur, near Ballabgarh. Born into a country with an estimated population of 1.1 billion, his birth may never be formally counted. With such a huge population, it is practically impossible for India to have complete birth registration. Photo: WHO/Gurinder Osan "In order for an information system to be valuable, we have to look at who will use it", states David Lubinsky, Senior Technical Advisor of the Health Metrics Network at the World Health Organization. He asserts that the Health Metrics Network (HMN) provides an essential service where, in his own words, HMN has "taken the initiative to fill a void". More... | | | 
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