Overview

The National Health ICT Strategic Framework 2015-2020 is a policy document that outlines a comprehensive plan for the integration of information and communication technology (ICT) into the health sector of Nigeria. The framework is structured into three parts: a vision for health ICT, an action plan, and a monitoring and evaluation plan. The vision emphasizes leveraging ICT to improve health outcomes, enhance efficiency, and strengthen health systems. Key strategic areas include establishing a unified health information system, ensuring data security, promoting interoperability, and building human capacity. The action plan details specific initiatives, timelines, and responsibilities, while the monitoring and evaluation section defines indicators to track progress. The framework is aligned with national health policies and international standards. It identifies stakeholders such as the Federal Ministry of Health, state governments, healthcare providers, and technology partners. The document also includes appendices with architectural recommendations, governance structures, and detailed action plans.

Download