Identify regions with the most critical service deficits and access evidence to support policy reform.
A community-owned platform. Transparent evidence for legally mandated County Health Management Team planning (Kenya Health Act 2017) and community-led advocacy.
Open Data Methodology & Integrity Sources
All scoring indicators rely strictly on publicly available baselines. Missing or unmapped facilities directly elevate physical access scores.
- Population: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) 2019 Census data.
- Poverty Rate: Kenya Integrated Household Budget Survey (KIHBS) 2015/16 baseline indicators.
- Facility Mapping: OpenStreetMap / IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) master lists. Over 1,699 verified points.
- Travel Modeling: WHO AccessMod methodologies calculating friction surfaces.
Last data refresh: June 2026. If a community dispensary is absent from this platform, community members can improve the map by reporting its location to OpenStreetMap directly atwww.openstreetmap.orgor via WhatsApp to the data stewards at+254 706 813 068.
Data sources: KNBS 2019 Census · KIHBS 2015/16 · ICPAC/KEMRI Health Facilities · WHO AccessMod travel model · KEMRI/Wellcome Trust · OSM Kenya road network · ESA WorldCover land cover · KNBS GIS boundaries| CC-BY-4.0 open data