Improving geographical accessibility modeling for operational use by local health actors.

Felana Angella IhantamalalaVincent HerbreteauChristophe RévillionMauricianot RandriamihajaJérémy ComminsTanjona AndréambelosonFeno H RafenoarimalalaAndriamihaja RandrianambininaLaura F CordierMatthew H BondsAndres Garchitorena

Published in: International journal of health geographics (2020)

Our study demonstrates how to improve geographical accessibility modeling so that results can be context-specific and operationally actionable by local health actors. The importance of such approaches is paramount for achieving universal health coverage (UHC) in rural areas throughout the world.

Keyphrases

public health
healthcare
mental health
health information
health promotion
human health
risk assessment
climate change