Geospatial analysis of first, second, and third level hospitals in a surgical network in the low and middle income countries

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• What: The aim of this study was to analyse the population density around hospitals to pragmatically evaluate their access while comparing differences between hospital types. NIHR Global Surgery Unit, Rwanda hub * Joint first authors ** Senior author Discussion: This analysis showed that in less densely populated areas first-referral hospitals predominate.
• Who: Ana Matei¹ and colleagues from the University of Birmingham, . Universite de Tours, . Lady Willingdon Hospital, . Centre Hospitalier Universitaire mere enfant Fondation Jeanne Ebori, . NIHR Global Surgery Unit, Ghana hub, . Seshego Hospital in Limpopo, . University of Cape Town, . NIHR Global Surgery Unit, Nigeria hub, . NIHR . . .
  

   

  

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