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Healthsites.io Facilities

Open health facility location data assembled through Healthsites.io.

Dataset summary

Provider
Healthsites.io
Spatial coverage
Global
Temporal coverage
2015–2025
Spatial resolution
N/A
Temporal resolution
Continuous / crowd-sourced
Formats
GeoJSON, API
Climate variable tags
Not documented
Observatory relevance
North Carolina, Amazon Basin, East Africa, Southeast Asia

Use guidance

Best for
Facility access context, teaching examples, and first-pass spatial workflows.
Not best for
Authoritative facility registries without validation.
Common pitfalls
  • Assuming every facility is current, complete, or correctly classified.
  • Using open facility points without local validation in policy-sensitive analyses.

Variables and notes

  • Facility locations, type, capacity

Related learning resources

Use these guides to interpret the variable, scale, format, and workflow choices before using this dataset in a climate-health analysis.

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