Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 30 June - 3 July 2013 IAS 2013: 7 th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention Workshop MOWS02 Real-time Accessible Health Data: The Backbone of Programme Evaluation

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 30 June - 3 July 2013 Making the Most of Data: Real-Time Usage Better data is better health – Health data is the basis of rational public health decision making Health information is increasingly stored electronically – Electronic medical records, public health registries Electronic data has to potential to catalyze better decisions – But this potential has not been fully exploited in public health response to HIV/AIDS

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 30 June - 3 July 2013 The Data Lifecycle: Where are the Barriers? 2. Recorded as data 3. Data Management 4. Analyzed 5. Display and disseminate 1. Health Information created

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 30 June - 3 July 2013 Session Overview: Presentations Four facilitators will present examples of real world data usage in real time (20 minutes each) – Bruce Agins (United States / Haiti) Director, Health Qual International – Sarawut Boonsuk (Thailand) Chief of Maternal and Child Health, Ministry of Health – Edris Mohamed Seid (Rwanda) Quality Improvement Specialist, Ministry of Health – Manya Magnus (United States) Associate Professor at George Washington University

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 30 June - 3 July 2013 Session Overview: Dialogue and Exchange Dialogue in small groups – Develop a strategy for using health information in real time – Design an evaluation – Report back to the workshop attendees on your program Audience participants undoubtedly have experiences – We want to hear about them! Notes of the discussion – Foster longer term dialogue and even collaborations