Also, I'm not sure what other features are going to be added into the module, but being able to put a patient into a household during registration would be very helpful :)
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Evelyn Castle <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > I have been playing around with the module a bit and my main question is > "How to add encounters, observations, and household attributes"? Do you have > to put it into a form? Should it just appear in the "Household tab"? > > Thanks > Evelyn > > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Evelyn Castle <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Jeremy, >> >> The module seems pretty simple so really just a quick "how-to" guide would >> be helpful. >> >> Also, if I can get some advice.... We are implementing this system in 1 >> village to be used to monitor maternal and newborn care. For the entire >> village, I have a list of all the households, their codes, and the women who >> belong to them. For the total number of women in the village, about half of >> them will at some point be entered into the system (either for ANC or child >> health). However, at no point will the male household heads be entered into >> the OMRS system. So, I can either enter enroll the men as patients (just >> registration), and then assign them as the house head, or I can assign one >> of the wives as the household head (I don't know which woman in the house is >> the sr. wife, so I would have to arbitrarily assign it to one of the women). >> >> Can anyone give a reason why I one of these options would be better than >> the other? Obviously it would take less time for me to just assign a woman >> as house head, but they are more likely to "leave" a house vs. the male. Any >> suggestions would be appreciated. >> >> Thanks >> Evelyn >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Jeremy Keiper <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Evelyn, that's great! I will ask the AMPATH developers to give more >>> detailed information on the wiki. Is there anything you specifically need >>> to know that they can address first? >>> >>> Jeremy Keiper >>> OpenMRS Core Developer >>> AMPATH / IU-Kenya Support >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Evelyn Castle >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> Can someone please upload some documentation to the Household Module >>>> wiki page <http://wiki.ampath.or.ke/display/ampath/Household+Module>? >>>> We are going to use this in one of our installs. I have it up and running >>>> fine on 1.8.2 but I would prefer to read a bit more about the set up before >>>> I get going on it. >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance, >>>> Evelyn >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Evelyn Castle >>>> Co-Director, eHealth Nigeria >>>> +1 415 545 8289 (US) >>>> website: http://www.eHealthNigeria.org >>>> blog: http://www.evelyncastle.com >>>> skype: evelynlcastle >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> Click here to >>>> unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from >>>> OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> Click here to >>> unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from >>> OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Evelyn Castle >> Co-Director, eHealth Nigeria >> +1 415 545 8289 (US) >> website: http://www.eHealthNigeria.org >> blog: http://www.evelyncastle.com >> skype: evelynlcastle >> > > > > -- > Evelyn Castle > Co-Director, eHealth Nigeria > +1 415 545 8289 (US) > website: http://www.eHealthNigeria.org > blog: http://www.evelyncastle.com > skype: evelynlcastle > -- Evelyn Castle Co-Director, eHealth Nigeria +1 415 545 8289 (US) website: http://www.eHealthNigeria.org blog: http://www.evelyncastle.com skype: evelynlcastle _________________________________________ To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list, send an e-mail to [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-implement-l" in the body (not the subject) of your e-mail. [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l]
