A comparison of floating catchment area parameters with applications to a dataset of clinics enrolled in a statewide child and adolescent psychiatric consultation program [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionHealthcare resources are often crucial but limited, requiring careful consideration and informed allocation based on population needs and potential healthcare access.
Jocelyn Hunyadi +10 more
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Measuring Accessibility to Medical Centers in Isfahan City Using 2SFCA Method [PDF]
جغرافیا و برنامهریزی محیطی, 2023 One of the most important challenges facing policymakers and urban planners in recent decades is the issue of accessibility to a variety of urban services. The main purpose of this study was thecalculation of the accessibility of census blocks to medical
Ansar Gholami +3 more
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Multi-Mode Huff-Based 2SFCA: Examining Geographical Accessibility to Food Outlets in Austin, Texas
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022 The retail food environment draws much attention from scholars because it can shape individuals’ eating behaviors and health outcomes. Although much progress has been made, current retail food environment assessments mainly use simple food accessibility ...
He Jin, Yongmei Lu
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Analysis on Space accessibility of Medical Service Facilities in Central Wuhan Based on Improvement of 2SFCA [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Aiming at the current imperfect hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system and the unreasonable spatial distribution of medical facilities. This article introduces 2SFCA model improved by the Gaussian distance decay function and multiple stage radius to
Wang Yi +4 more
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Gravity models for potential spatial healthcare access measurement: a systematic methodological review [PDF]
International Journal of Health Geographics, 2023 Background Quantifying spatial access to care—the interplay of accessibility and availability—is vital for healthcare planning and understanding implications of services (mal-)distribution.
Barbara Stacherl, Odile Sauzet
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022 In order to access the spatial accessibility of emergency shelters, the relationship between the supply and demand of emergency shelters in the two dimensions of space and non-space must be comprehensively considered. Meanwhile, it is vital to understand
Zilin Ding +5 more
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Spatial accessibility for deploying mobile lung cancer screenings in a rural state using two-step floating catchment spatial analysis in Oklahoma, United States 2025 [PDF]
Preventive Medicine ReportsObjective: Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Mobile screening units have reduced access barriers. To assess lung cancer screening spatial access, we utilized a two-step floating catchment analysis (2SFCA) and an ...
Janis E. Campbell +6 more
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An equity and efficiency integrated grid-to-level 2SFCA approach: spatial accessibility of multilevel healthcare [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021 Background Equity of healthcare spatial access is essential for the health outcomes of medical investments and the welfare of populations, and efficiency of medical resource allocation is important for obtaining a supply-demand equilibrium with lower ...
Shaoyao Zhang, Xueqian Song, Jie Zhou
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Examining Healthy Food Accessibility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Using A Huff-modified 2SFCA Method [PDF]
, 2015 Food accessibility refers to people’s ability to access the service of food providers. Disparities in healthy food accessibility have long been a public health concern.
Kuai, Xuan
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Measuring Primary Health Care Accessibility in Mississippi State Using an Extended Kernel Density 2SFCA Method [PDF]
, 2015 The accessibility of primary health care is fundamentally important to people’s life quality and wellbeing. Based on the block group level 2010 census data from the U.S.
Zhang, Lijie
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