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How far is your closest hospital or clinic? Public health researchers explain why Africa needs up-to-date health facility databases
The lack of reliable information about health facilities across sub-Saharan Africa became very clear during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amid...
Peter Macharia
Jul 7, 20251 min read
Baby deaths in Tanzania: being born in a city no longer increases their chances of survival
Five million children under five years old died in 2021 . Of these, nearly half occurred within the first month – a time of high...
Peter Macharia
Jul 7, 20251 min read
Geospatial Modelling to Reduce Child Mortality
I have seen you publishing papers on geo-statistics. Is this an academic pastime, or does geo-statistics have relevance in real-world...
Peter Macharia
May 5, 20211 min read
Insights Into Child Survival in Kenya
We gathered rich insights into child survival in Kenya by mapping patterns over 22 years
Peter Macharia
May 5, 20211 min read
What mapping Kenya’s child deaths for 50 years revealed – and why it matters
What mapping Kenya’s child deaths for 50 years revealed – and why it matters
Peter Macharia
May 5, 20211 min read
The ‘science of where’, or GIS, fortified Kenya’s response to COVID-19. Here’s how
The ‘science of where’, or GIS, fortified Kenya’s response to COVID-19. Here’s how.
Peter Macharia
May 5, 20211 min read
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