Mobile outreach clinics for improving health care services accessibility in vulnerable populations of the Diffa Region in Niger: a descriptive study
This study found that mobile outreach clinic can play an important role in improving healthcare access for vulnerable populations in the Diffa region. However, well-designed, and frequent mobile clinic outreach should be planned and included in the country's public health policy.
Authors
- Lawali Mahaman Rabiou
- Charles Shey Wiysonge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1273-4779)
- Jacques Lukenze Tamuzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1070-1962)
- Batouré Oumarou
- Patrick DMC Katoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0553-201X)
- Maman Abdou
- Camara Ibrahim
- Diaw Mor
- Blanche-Philomene Melanga Anya
- Tshikolasoni Casimir Manengu
Institutions
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- Western Cape Department of Health (ZA)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- Université Catholique de Bukavu (CD)
- World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (CG)
- Ministère de la Santé Publique (NE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Equity in Health
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02322-0
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.66