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Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/85695, first published .
Healthcare access presentation for reproductive-age women in Uganda

Health Care Access Barriers Among Reproductive-Age Women in East Africa: Development and Validation of Machine Learning Prediction Models Using DHS Data

Health Care Access Barriers Among Reproductive-Age Women in East Africa: Development and Validation of Machine Learning Prediction Models Using DHS Data

Jenberu Mekurianew Kelkay   1 , MPH ;   Andualem Yalew Aschalew   2 , MPH ;   Getachew Teshale   2 , MPH ;   Melak Jejaw   2 , MPH ;   Kaleb Assegid Demissie   2 , MPH ;   Azmeraw Tadele   3 , MSc ;   Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh   2 , MPH ;   Tesfahun Zemene Tafere   2 , MPH ;   Asebe Hagos   2 , MPH ;   Nebebe Demis Baykemagn   4 , MPH

1 Department of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Debark University, Debark, Ethiopia

2 Department of Health Systems and Policy, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

3 Department of Medical Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

4 Department of Health Informatics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Corresponding Author:

  • Jenberu Mekurianew Kelkay, MPH
  • Department of Public Health
  • College of Health Sciences, Debark University
  • Gondar
  • Debark 6000
  • Ethiopia
  • Phone: 251 0947088025
  • Email: jenberu.uog11@gmail.com