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Population distribution, settlement patterns and accessibility across Africa in 2010.
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The spatial distribution of populations and settlements across a country and their interconnectivity and accessibility from urban areas are important for delivering healthcare, distributing resources and economic development. However, existing spatially explicit population data across Africa are generally based on outdated, low resolution input demographic data, and provide insufficient detail to quantify rural settlement patterns and, thus, accurately measure population concentration and acc...
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- Published
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- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1371/journal.pone.0031743
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- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science
- Journal:
- PloS one More from this journal
- Volume:
- 7
- Issue:
- 2
- Article number:
- e31743
- Publication date:
- 2012-01-01
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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English
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- Copyright date:
- 2012
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- Copyright 2012 Linard et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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