AnuAnil123/Healthcare-Utilization-Prediction

This project explores the effects of free primary healthcare on maternal healthcare-seeking behavior for children in a peri-urban area of Bamako, Mali. # Healthcare-Utilization-Prediction This project explores the effects of free primary healthcare on maternal healthcare-seeking behavior for children in a peri-urban area of Bamako, Mali. Key steps include: Analyzed the impact of free primary healthcare on maternal behavior in Bamako, Mali. Reduced dataset from 243 to 8 key features using RFE, Random Forest, and Lasso. Trained a Gradient Boosting Classifier to predict healthcare-seeking behavior. Built a Flask web app to demonstrate real-time predictions based on user input.