New approaches to spatially analyse primary health care usage patterns in rural South Africa

OBJECTIVE: To develop indices to quantitatively assess and understand the spatial usage patterns of health facilities in the Hlabisa district of South Africa. METHODOLOGY: We mapped and interviewed more than 23 000 homesteads (approximately 200 000 people) in Hlabisa district, South Africa and spat...

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Main Authors: Tanser, F. (Author), Hosegood, V. (Author), Benzler, J. (Author), Solarsh, G. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2001-10.
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