As mentioned, the fork for android has the same features as the Data Capture app, but some additional enhancements have been added which will be listed below.
RDQA Program
PSI's methodology for routine data quality assessments (RDQA) builds upon the DQA tool (Data Quality Tool), which was initially created by multiple multilateral and bilateral organizations in 2007 as an assessment instrument for external entities evaluating an organization. To read more about RDQA program, please click here.
The RDQA workflows were designed in DHIS2 tracker and customized, the university of Oslo created the Data capture app to use the RDQA program. PSI DHIS2 android fork added a feedback module to enhance the user experience.
Feedback module.
The feedback module contains the answered questions, also the questions can be filtered, this module allows accessing to the score by question, besides that the application can display a help text per question if the text is configured.
To open the feedback module, follow the steps below:
Open the program.
Select or create an assessment.
In the dashboard, tap on the three dots menu in the top right corner.
4. Select the feedback option.
The feedback module displays two sections:
By indicator
By technical area
By indicator section
Upon opening the feedback module for the first time, the initial screen displayed is the "By indicator" section. This particular feedback screen presents collapsible sections for each indicator, within which you can observe the corresponding scores for the following seven dimensions:
Availability
Completeness
Timeliness
Integrity
Confidentiality
Precision
Accuracy
From the provided screenshots, you will notice a specific indicator that showcases information related to the Data Verification stages. Whenever you successfully finish a Data Verification stage, a new section will be included in the feedback.
For each dimension, there is an associated feedback text. To access it, you can either tap on the dimension name or click the arrow next to the corresponding score. In case the feedback text is lengthy, you can tap on the arrow within the feedback text box to expand it further. To minimize the text, simply tap on the arrows once again.
By technical area section
The next section is the technical area, this section has the same data as the indicator screen, the difference between the two screens is that the indicator screen will show all the dimensions by indicator that is added and the technical area screen will always show the information by dimensions.
HNQIS2 Program
HNQIS2 has been designed to allow healthcare supervisors to perform their assessments offline using the DHIS2 app for Android. The app can conveniently store the data on your smartphone or tablet. Once your device reconnects to the Internet, the data will automatically synchronize with the DHIS2 server. To read more about this program, click here. The PSI DHIS2 android fork as well as the RDQA program has the feedback module as extra functionality.
Feedback module
The feedback module contains all sections and questions that have been completed in the evaluation, as well as the help texts that have been set up. Each section has a score and likewise each question shows its score.
To open the feedback module, follow the steps below:
Open an HNQIS program
Select or create an assessment
In the dashboard, tap on the three dots menu in the top right corner.
4. Select the feedback option
The feedback module has three sections:
All
Critical
Non-Critical
All section
The "All" section shows critical and non-critical questions. The section can be expanded and also collapsed by clicking on the arrow. Critical questions have a “[c]” at the end of the question.
Critical questions section
The "Critical" section only shows critical questions. All questions displayed must have the "[c]" at the end of the question, as well as show the corresponding score.
Non-critical questions section
This section should not show any questions with "[c]" at the end. The sections and questions displayed must show the corresponding score.