Geographic accessibility and hospital competition for emergency blood transfusion services in Bungoma, Western Kenya

Geographic accessibility and hospital competition for emergency blood transfusion services in Bungoma, Western Kenya

Abstract Background Estimating accessibility gaps to essential health interventions helps to allocate and prioritize health resources. Access to blood transfusion represents an important emergency health requirement. Here, we develop geo-spatial models of accessibility and competition to blood trans...

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Main Authors: Eda Mumo, Nathan O. Agutu, Angela K. Moturi, Anitah Cherono, Samuel K. Muchiri, Robert W. Snow, Victor A. Alegana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
Accessibility
Spatial competition
Blood transfusion
Travel time
Emergency
Bungoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-023-00327-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-023-00327-6

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