Botha, G.J. (Jozine)University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering2012-01-312012-01-312011http://hdl.handle.net/2263/17996Thesis (BEng. (Industrial and Systems Engineering))--University of Pretoria, 2011.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.66 pagesPDFenCopyright: University of PretoriaMini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering)Operations researchCommunity health worker (CHW)Set covering modelsResource allocation modelsHealthcareHealth post location and resource allocation models for community oriented primary careText