Geographic accessibility to public health facilities providing tuberculosis testing services at point-of-care in the upper east region, Ghana

Background In Ghana, limited evidence exists about the geographical accessibility to health facilities providing tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic services to facilitate early diagnosis and treatment. Therefore, we aimed to assess the geographic accessibility to public health facilities providing TB test...

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Published in:	BMC public health Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 718 - 12
Main Authors:	Kuupiel, Desmond, Adu, Kwame M., Apiribu, Felix, Bawontuo, Vitalis, Adogboba, Duncan A., Ali, Kwasi T., Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 10.06.2019 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Access Accessibility Analysis Autocorrelation Biostatistics Care and treatment Clinics Diagnosis Diagnostic systems Diagnostic tests Distribution Districts Environmental Health Environmental policy Epidemiology Geographic Geography Geospatial data Global positioning systems GPS Health care access Health care facilities Health care policy Health care services accessibility Health facilities Health policies Health services HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Imagery Laboratories Location Medical diagnosis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mortality Point of care testing Population Population statistics Public Health Public health administration Public health clinics Public transportation Regions Remote sensing Research Article Residential areas Residential location Rural communities Satellite imagery Services Spatial analysis Spatial data Spatial distribution Studies systems and management in low and middle-income countries Tests Topography Travel Travel time Tuberculosis Vaccine Ghana Burkina Faso Geographic Health facilities Point-of-care testing Upper east region Tuberculosis Accessibility Distribution Ghana
ISSN:	1471-2458, 1471-2458
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