A hierarchical model for the location of perinatal facilities in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(01)00172-2zbMath1008.90517OpenAlexW2037868709MaRDI QIDQ1600932

Brian Boffey, Luis Gonzalo Acosta Espejo, Roberto Diéguez Galvão

Publication date: 16 June 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0377-2217(01)00172-2

zbMATH Keywords

hierarchical modellocationmunicipality of Rio de Janeiroperinatal health care

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Discrete location and assignment (90B80)

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Uses Software

• OR-Library

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