What is it about?

This is about the geographic accessibility, readiness, and barriers of health facilities to offer TB services in East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia. It shows the status of health facilities in relation to TB services. It also identifies potential barriers that challenge TB service offerings.

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Why is it important?

It is important to identify areas that have low facility access for TB services and take action. It also shows the barriers so that targeted action will be taken to avoid those barriers. It also introduces the importance of GIS in TB control activities.

Perspectives

This paper passed through several discussions and expert review from manuscript development to publication. Hence, the evidence is valid as per the authors' perspectives.

Dr. Mulusew Andualem Asemahagn
Bahir Dar University

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This page is a summary of: Geographic Accessibility, Readiness, and Barriers of Health Facilities to Offer Tuberculosis Services in East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia: A Convergent Parallel Design, Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine, February 2020, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.2147/rrtm.s233052.
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