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WHO Indicator and Metadata Registry (IMR) SDMX-HD Aggregate Data Exchange. Patrick Whitaker IER/HSI/HCI. Definitions. M&E – Monitoring and Evaluation
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WHO Indicator and Metadata Registry (IMR)SDMX-HD Aggregate Data Exchange Patrick Whitaker IER/HSI/HCI
Definitions • M&E – Monitoring and Evaluation • Indicator – An indicator quantifies and simplifies phenomena and helps us understand complex realities. Indicators are aggregates of raw and processed data but they can be further aggregated to form complex indices. International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) • SDMX – Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (ISO/TS 17369:2005) • Aggregate data – Data summarized from raw, e.g. clinical, data
What problems are we trying to solve? Varying definitions from multitude of guidelines documents. Interoperability in a heterogeneous environment.
Metadata Views All concepts can have different names and values
SDMX-HD* - Purpose • Computer-readable indicator definitions. • Aggregate data exchange standard for monitoring systems. • Organization-specific format mappable across organizations. *Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange – Health Domain
WHO Indicator and Metadata Registry (IMR)- Purpose • Definition, management, and harmonization of indicator definitions by WHO and partners. • Incorporation of international standards. • Human and computer readable definitions. • Global definition distribution.
WHO Profile Program-specific profile Program-specific metadata
PEPFAR Profile Program-specific profile Program-specific metadata
SDMX-HD Implementations • WHO Indicator and Metadata Registry (IMR) • USG PEPFAR Country Operational Plan Reporting System (COPRS) • Summary Data • Country Response Information System (CRIS) • District Health Information System (DHIS) • Patient Care, i.e. facility-level • OpenMRS • EpiS3 (OpenEHR)
Links • WHO Indicator and Metadata Registry • Public: www.who.int/gho/indicatorregistry • Public with write access: extranet.who.int/IndicatorRegistry Request extranet account from: extranet.who.int/ads • SDMX: www.sdmx.org • SDMX-HD: www.sdmx-hd.org New release with normative document mid-March!