Capturing the spatial variability of HIV epidemics in South Africa and Tanzania using routine healthcare facility data

Capturing the spatial variability of HIV epidemics in South Africa and Tanzania using routine healthcare facility data

Abstract Background Large geographical variations in the intensity of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa call for geographically targeted resource allocation where burdens are greatest. However, data available for mapping the geographic variability of HIV prevalence and detecting HIV ‘hotspots’...

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Main Authors: Diego F. Cuadros, Benn Sartorius, Chris Hall, Adam Akullian, Till Bärnighausen, Frank Tanser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
Spatial analysis
HIV prevalence
High resolution maps
Healthcare facilities
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-018-0146-8

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