Health post location and resource allocation models for community oriented primary care
dc.contributor.advisor | Botha, G.J. (Jozine) | |
dc.contributor.other | University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering | |
dc.contributor.upauthor | Le Roux, Franzel | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-01-31T11:40:13Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-01-31T11:40:13Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | |
dc.description | Thesis (BEng. (Industrial and Systems Engineering))--University of Pretoria, 2011. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The aim of this project is to develop operation research models to determine the optimal location of health post in a community by taking both financial considerations and presented demand into account. A model is developed to allocate health care workers to these health posts as well as to the individual households in the community. | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 66 pages | en_US |
dc.format.medium | en_US | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/17996 | |
dc.language | en | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering | |
dc.rights | Copyright: University of Pretoria | en_US |
dc.subject | Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering) | en_US |
dc.subject | Operations research | en_US |
dc.subject | Community health worker (CHW) | en_US |
dc.subject | Set covering models | en_US |
dc.subject | Resource allocation models | en_US |
dc.subject | Healthcare | en_US |
dc.title | Health post location and resource allocation models for community oriented primary care | en_US |
dc.type | Text | en_US |