<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:creator>Center for Integrated Earth System Information (CIESIN), Columbia University; Ministère de la Santé Publique, Hygiène et Prévention, Democratic Republic of the Congo; and GRID3</dc:creator><dc:description>The GRID3 COD - Health Zones v8.0 dataset consists of health zone boundaries with name and other related attributes for all the twenty-six provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD). This operational dataset has not been fully validated by government officials or ministries. The current version supersedes the GRID3 COD - Health Zones v7.0. The following changes were made: - Added data for the provinces of Bas-Uele, Haut-Uele, Kwango, and Nord-Kivu - The data for Tanganyika was updated. Suggested Dataset Citation: Center for Integrated Earth System Information (CIESIN), Columbia University, Ministère de la Santé Publique, Hygiène et Prévention, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and GRID3. 2025. GRID3 COD - Health Zones v8.0. New York: Columbia University. URL. Accessed DAY MONTH YEAR.</dc:description><dc:identifier>grid3-cod-health-zones-v8-0</dc:identifier><dc:publisher>Humanitarian Data Exchange</dc:publisher><dc:rights>Public</dc:rights><dc:title>GRID3 COD - Health Zones v8.0</dc:title><dc:type>Datasets</dc:type><dc:coverage>Democratic Republic of the Congo</dc:coverage><dc:date>2018-01-01 to 2025-06-30</dc:date></oai_dc:dc>