Assessing road criticality and loss of healthcare accessibility during floods: the case of Cyclone Idai, Mozambique 2019

Abstract Background The ability of disaster response, preparedness, and mitigation efforts to assess the loss of physical accessibility to health facilities and to identify impacted populations is key in reducing the humanitarian consequences of disasters. Recent studies use either network- or raste...

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Main Authors: Sami Petricola, Marcel Reinmuth, Sven Lautenbach, Charles Hatfield, Alexander Zipf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-022-00315-2