RikLubbers/HealthAccess_NutriU5_UG

Github page with the script for the study "Geographical accessibility to public healthcare facilities and undernutrition in children under-5 in Uganda: a cross-sectional spatial analysis" Geographical accessibility to public healthcare facilities and undernutrition in children under-5 in Uganda: a cross-sectional spatial analysis ## Description This repository contains the code for the study titled "Geographical accessibility to public healthcare facilities and undernutrition in children under-5 in Uganda: a cross-sectional spatial analysis" (doi.org), published in the African Geographical Review. ## Table of Contents - Description - Table of Contents - Getting Started - Prerequisites - Usage - Contributing - License ## Getting Started ### Prerequisites #### Software - R (version 4.0.3 or higher) - RStudio (version 1.4.1106 or higher) or any other IDE for R (e.g., Visual Studio Code with the R extension) - Git (version 2.30.0 or higher) - GitHub Desktop (version 2.6.3 or higher) or any other Git client - ARC-GIS (version 10.8.1 or higher) or any other GIS software (e.g., QGIS) - Access Mod 5 (version 5.0.0 or higher) #### Setting up the R environment This project uses `renv` for package management to ensure a consistent and reproducible environment. Follow the steps below to set up the environment and install the required packages. ##### Step-by-Step Instructions ###### Install renv in R If you do not have renv installed, install it by running: ```{r} install.packages("renv") ``` ###### Restore the Project Environment Use renv to restore the project's R environment, which will install all the required packages as specified in the renv.lock file: ```{r} renv::restore() ``` ###### Run the Scripts After restoring the environment, you can run any of the R scripts in the project. ## Usage To run the code in this repository, you will need to install the software above and download the code and data. The following sections explain how to do this.: ### Downloading the code and data To download the code and data in this repository, you can either: - Clone the repository using Git - Download the re …