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Table 1 Comparison of geographic information available on OSM in Ifanadiana district following mapping and the average geographic information available in the other districts of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region

From: Improving geographical accessibility modeling for operational use by local health actors

 

Ifanadiana

Distric averagea for the rest of Vatovavy-Fitovinany region

n

(%)

Length (km)

Area (ha)

n

(%)

Length (km)

Area (ha)

Residential area

4925

   

223

   

[0, 20]

4241

86.11

  

206

92.38

  

(20, 40]

371

7.53

  

9

4.03

  

(40, 50]

58

1.18

  

1

0.45

  

(50, 100]

177

3.59

  

4

1.19

  

> 100

78

1.58

  

3

1.35

  

Buildings

106,171

   

6723

   

Isolated house

36,539

34.42

  

5086

75.65

  

On residential area

69,632

65.58

  

1637

24.35

  

Rice field

17,446

  

13,436

201

  

297

Road networks

        

Path

  

23,726

   

400

 

Secondary road

  

62

   

68

 

Tertiary road

  

130

   

45

 
  1. aThe average here represents the sum of the number of residential areas, buildings, rice fields and the length of road networks in the other 5 districts of the region (Manakara, Mananjary, Ikongo, Vohipeno, Nosy-Varika) divided by 5