The Environment and Approach Training in DATIM: The Environment and Approach

Training Approach Overview Demonstration Walkthrough of DATIM features in action Hands-on Exercises Stepwise activities in DATIM for participants to complete DATIM Resources PDFs/handouts for key exercises Q&A, Feedback, Reflections Discussion of DATIM features, limitations, workarounds

DATIM Core Training Topics System Login & Navigation Data Entry & Validation (MER, SIMS) Data Analysis & DATIM Visualizer DATIM Pivot Tables Adding Dashboard Elements

Intro to Demoland: The DATIM Training Environment

What is Demoland? Demoland is the example country used for DATIM training purposes Contains a subset of modeled PEPFAR data guided by a simplified (crude) epi profile A place for participants to practice entering & reviewing data Not based on a real country

Structure of Demoland Population: 1.25 million HIV Prevalence: ~7% 2 Regions: Animal, Food 8 Districts: Bird, Fish, Dog, Insect Vegetable, Fruit, Dinner, Dessert 120 sites in total (15 per District)

User Accounts for Demoland Each participant will receive credentials for 3 accounts IP-level Data Entry (MER data entry) Agency Data Approval (SIMS data entry) USG Interagency Data Approval (Interagency data analysis) Accounts will be “linked” to a common IM and Site name i.e., Cardinal IP/Cardinal Site When entering “dummy” data during exercises, please use the linked animal or food name to locate your relevant site/district within the Demoland administrative hierarchy

User Account Example Cardinal is a site in Bird District under Animal Region in Demoland

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