A reproducible picture of open access health facility data in Africa and R tools to support improvement [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]

Background: Open data on the locations and services provided by health facilities have, in some countries, allowed the development of software tools contributing to COVID-19 response. The UN and WHO encourage countries to make health facility location data open, to encourage use and improvement. We...

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Main Authors: Andy South, Ahmadou Dicko, Mark Herringer, Peter M. Macharia, Joseph Maina, Emelda A. Okiro, Robert W. Snow, Anelda van der Walt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2021-02-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-157/v2