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Health facility points (hospitals, clinics, doctors, dentists, pharmacies) for Sierra Leone, extracted from OpenStreetMap and published on the Humanitarian Data Exchange.

Usage

sle_hf

Format

A shapefile with 44 rows and 12 columns

Source

This shapefile was downloaded from Humanitarian Data Exchange. No edits were made to this.

This is the original dataset is sle_hf.shp

This is version 1.0.

This dataset is English.

This dataset is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL), (c) OpenStreetMap contributors.

Details

This shapefile can be used together with sle_adm3 and linelist_cleaned_with_adm3. The Epidemiologist R Handbook's GIS basics chapter joins each case to its nearest facility and draws catchment buffers around the facilities. The export was made with the HOT Export Tool with the filter healthcare IS NOT NULL OR amenity IN ('doctors','dentist','clinic', 'hospital','pharmacy').