[HTML][HTML] Access to emergency hospital care provided by the public sector in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015: a geocoded inventory and spatial analysis
Background Timely access to emergency care can substantially reduce mortality.
International benchmarks for access to emergency hospital care have been established to …
International benchmarks for access to emergency hospital care have been established to …
Model building and assessment of the impact of covariates for disease prevalence mapping in low-resource settings: to explain and to predict
This paper provides statistical guidance on the development and application of model-
based geostatistical methods for disease prevalence mapping. We illustrate the different …
based geostatistical methods for disease prevalence mapping. We illustrate the different …
Spatial and spatio-temporal methods for mapping malaria risk: a systematic review
Background Approaches in malaria risk mapping continue to advance in scope with the
advent of geostatistical techniques spanning both the spatial and temporal domains. A …
advent of geostatistical techniques spanning both the spatial and temporal domains. A …
[HTML][HTML] A spatial database of health facilities managed by the public health sector in sub Saharan Africa
Health facilities form a central component of health systems, providing curative and
preventative services and structured to allow referral through a pyramid of increasingly …
preventative services and structured to allow referral through a pyramid of increasingly …
[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal analysis of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence to understand the past and chart the future of malaria control in Kenya
Background Spatial and temporal malaria risk maps are essential tools to monitor the impact
of control, evaluate priority areas to reorient intervention approaches and investments in …
of control, evaluate priority areas to reorient intervention approaches and investments in …
[HTML][HTML] Geographic accessibility to public and private health facilities in Kenya in 2021: an updated geocoded inventory and spatial analysis
Objectives To achieve universal health coverage, adequate geographic access to quality
healthcare services is vital and should be characterized periodically to support planning …
healthcare services is vital and should be characterized periodically to support planning …
A vulnerability index for COVID-19: spatial analysis at the subnational level in Kenya
Background Response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic calls for
precision public health reflecting our improved understanding of who is the most vulnerable …
precision public health reflecting our improved understanding of who is the most vulnerable …
[HTML][HTML] Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya
G Githinji, ZR de Laurent, KS Mohammed… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 is important for understanding both the evolution and
the patterns of local and global transmission. Here, we generated 311 SARS-CoV-2 …
the patterns of local and global transmission. Here, we generated 311 SARS-CoV-2 …
[HTML][HTML] Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence in East Africa: Updating data for malaria stratification
VA Alegana, PM Macharia, S Muchiri… - PLOS global public …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The High Burden High Impact (HBHI) strategy for malaria encourages countries to use
multiple sources of available data to define the sub-national vulnerabilities to malaria risk …
multiple sources of available data to define the sub-national vulnerabilities to malaria risk …
[HTML][HTML] Methods of measuring spatial accessibility to health care in Uganda
Ensuring everyone has access to health care regardless of demographic, geographic and
social economic status is a key component of universal health coverage. In sub-Saharan …
social economic status is a key component of universal health coverage. In sub-Saharan …