People across Africa have to travel far to get to a hospital. We worked out how far

A small hospital in Wakiso district in the central region of Uganda. Shutterstock</span>Nearly half of all deaths and about a third of disabilities in low and middle-income countries could be avoided if people had access to emergency care. In Africa the main causes of emergencies are road accidents, obstetric complications, severe illnesses and non-communicable diseases.
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