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GRID3 COD - Health Areas v5.0

Center for Integrated Earth System Information; Ministère de la Santé Publique, Hygiène et Prévention, Democratic Republic of the Congo; GRID3

The GRID3 COD - Health Areas v5.0 dataset consists of health area boundaries with name, location, health zone, and other attributes for fifteen provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD).

Province group 1: Haut-Katanga, Kasaï, Kasaï-Oriental, Kinshasa, and Lomami
Province group 2: Haut-Lomami and Tanganyika
Province group 3: Ituri and Kwilu
Province group 4: Maniema
Province group 5: Kasaï-Central
Province group 6: Tshopo and Mongala
Province group 7: Sankuru
Province group 8: Kongo-Central

This operational dataset has not been fully validated by government officials or ministries.

This current version supersedes the GRID3 COD - Health Areas v4.0 ( https://doi.org/10.7916/nnew-da26 ). The following changes were made:
Updated data for Haut-Lomami Province
Added data Kongo-Central Province

Keywords: Health Areas

Geographic Areas

Files

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More About This Work

Academic Units
Center for Integrated Earth System Information
Series
GRID3
Published Here
May 15, 2025

Related Items

Previous version:
GRID3 COD - Health Areas v4.0
Subsequent version:
GRID3 COD - Health Areas v6.0

Notes

Dataset citation:
Center for Integrated Earth System Information (CIESIN), Columbia University, Ministère de la Santé Publique, Hygiène et Prévention, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and GRID3. 2025. GRID3 COD - Health Areas v5.0. New York: GRID3. https://doi.org/10.7916/8e06-tn49. Accessed .

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