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Optimising geographical accessibility to primary health care: a geospatial analysis of community health posts and community health workers in Niger.

Nicholas Paul OliphantNicolas RayKhaled BensaidAdama OuedraogoAsma Yaroh GaliOumarou HabiIbrahim MaazouRocco PancieraMaria MuñizZeynabou SySamuel MandaDebra JacksonTanya Doherty
Published in: BMJ global health (2021)
We provide the first estimates of geographical accessibility to community health posts and CHWs at national scale in Niger, highlighting improvements between 2000 and 2013, geographies where gaps remained and approaches for optimising geographical accessibility to PHC services at community level.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • primary care
  • quality improvement