Improving imperfect data from health management information systems in Africa using space-time geostatistics.
<h4>Background</h4>Reliable and timely information on disease-specific treatment burdens within a health system is critical for the planning and monitoring of service provision. Health management information systems (HMIS) exist to address this need at national scales across Africa but a...
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| Main Authors: | Peter W Gething, Abdisalan M Noor, Priscilla W Gikandi, Esther A A Ogara, Simon I Hay, Mark S Nixon, Robert W Snow, Peter M Atkinson |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-06-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.0030271&type=printable |
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