Suitability Analysis For Optimum Location Of Health Care Facilities In Rural Kenya
Provision of health care services is a challenge in many developing countries. In Kenya, the need to increase the number of health care facilities is crucial in order to cater for the increasing population. In many areas in the country, patients have to travel for several kilometers to access health care services. To alleviate this problem, there is need to identify ideal sites for the establishment of additional health care facilities. The selection for new sites involves technical physical, economic, social, environmental and political factors. Geographical Information System (GIS) is one the methods for data manipulation, analysis and display. The objective of this study was to develop a 
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