Advancing the frontiers of geographic accessibility to healthcare services

Peter M Macharia; Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas; Lenka Beňová

doi:10.1038/s43856-023-00391-w

Advancing the frontiers of geographic accessibility to healthcare services

Peter M Macharia, Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, Lenka Beňová

Reproductive and Maternal Health

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Assessing geographic accessibility to healthcare is essential to identify communities that have been left behind. Smartphone mobility data now enables the study of healthcare accessibility over a global scale, providing estimates of actual travel times to access care.

Original language	English
Article number	158
Journal	Communications Medicine
Volume	3
Issue number	1
Number of pages	4
ISSN	2730-664X
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-023-00391-w
Publication status	Published - 2023

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Advancing the frontiers of geographic accessibility to healthcare services

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