ABOUT THE UNIT
HIMU & MNE
The Health Information Management Unit collects, analyses and reports health data from provincial institutions, monitors performance and supports digital health systems across the province.
The unit is led by the Medical Officer (Monitoring & Evaluation); the post of Specialist (Health Informatics) is currently vacant.
Location
Provincial Department of Health Services, North Central Province, Anuradhapura
Main functions
- Collecting data at institution level
- Conducting surveys, including the annual survey of medical equipment
- Research
- Data analysis
- Progress review meetings
- Providing information needed for planning
- Preparing the annual performance report
Annual Performance Report 2025
Highlights from 2025
- Planned digital health work: hospital information systems (HHIMS, OpenMRS), DHIS2, telemedicine and mobile clinics, and e-learning for staff
- A new data-collection mechanism from all health programmes starts in 2026
Source: Annual Performance Report 2025, Department of Health Services – North Central Province. See the full 2025 performance highlights →
HOW WE CAN HELP
Services of the unit
Contact the unit for assistance with the following.
Health statistics
Provincial health indicators and bulletins.
Reporting formats
Monthly and quarterly return formats.
IT support
Support for systems used in health institutions.
CONTACT
Contact the HIMU & MNE
- Telephone: To be updated
- Email: pdhsncpoffice@gmail.com
- Office hours: Monday – Friday, 8.30 am – 4.15 pm
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