2022 Data (Information)

GRID3 DRC Haut-Lomami and Tanganyika Health Facilities, Version 01

Center for International Earth Science Information Network; Ministère de la Santé Publique, Hygiène et Prévention, Democratic Republic of the Congo

NOTE: This data release is superseded by the dataset "GRID3 COD - Health Facilities v1.0".

The GRID3 DRC Haut-Lomami and Tanganyika Health Facilities, Version 01 dataset consists of health facility points with names and health catchment area attributes in the provinces of Haut-Lomami and Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This dataset is one of three (3) datasets (along with the Health Catchment Area Boundaries and Settlements datasets) released together.

This data product contains all information contained in the previous “GRID3 DRC Haut-Lomami and Tanganyika Health Catchment Area Boundaries Version 01 (Beta)” product, with updates. Updates in this version include: Additional field collected data were integrated to further complete the health facility data and facilitate production release.

This work is part of the GRID3 Mapping for Health in the DRC project. Supported by Gavi through its INFUSE initiative, GRID3 Mapping for Health is a Ministry of Health initiative, delivered in partnership with Flowminder and CIESIN, and in collaboration with WorldPop at the University of Southampton, Kinshasa School of Public Health, UNFPA, UNOPS, and Novel-T. GRID3 Mapping for Health is a continuation of previous work conducted and/or supported in the DRC by the Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development (GRID3) programme.

Keywords: health zone, zone de santé, health area, aire de santé