Spatial modelling of healthcare utilisation for treatment of fever in Namibia

This study demonstrates the potential of routine household surveys to empirically model health care utilisation for the treatment of childhood fever and define catchment populations enhancing the possibilities of accurate commodity needs assessment and calculation of disease incidence. These methods could be extended to other African countries where detailed mapping of health facilities exists.

https://ij-healthgeographics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1476-072X-11-6

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