Health & Care
A smart city must ensure every resident can access quality healthcare within a reasonable time. This axis evaluates health coverage, essential medicine availability and emergency response capacity.
Why this axis matters in Africa
Africa's doctor-to-population ratio is 2 per 10,000 compared to 35 in Europe. Distance and transport costs make healthcare inaccessible for peripheral neighborhoods.
Measured indicators
Average distance to nearest health center (target < 30 min)
Availability of WHO essential medicines
Child vaccination coverage rate
% of health facilities with water and electricity
Existence of emergency system (SAMU or equivalent)
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