Use of location-allocation models in health service development planning in developing nations

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(99)00289-1zbMath0962.91514OpenAlexW1983096887MaRDI QIDQ1572964

Shams-ur Rahman, David K. Smith

Publication date: 11 June 2001

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0377-2217(99)00289-1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Discrete location and assignment (90B80) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32)

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