Geospatial analysis: a new frontier in humanitarian health research?

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¹ Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address: sj22@aub.edu.lb.
² Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen; Centre for Business Research, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

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Samer Jabbour et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov;8(11):e1353-e1354.

doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30390-9.

¹ Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address: sj22@aub.edu.lb.
² Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen; Centre for Business Research, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

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Estimating access to health care in Yemen, a complex humanitarian emergency setting: a descriptive applied geospatial analysis.
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