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Background Access as a primary indicator of Emergency Medical Service (EMS) efficiency has been widely studied over the last few decades. Most previous studies considered one-way trips, either getting ambulances to patients or transporting patients to ...
Weicong Luo +3 more
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Abstract Developing walkable urban environments is crucial for enhancing urban liveability and sustainability. To evaluate the chrono‐urbanism status, this study combines conventional census and mapping data with social media check‐in big data. A composite index is proposed, which assesses the accessibility of essential urban functions under the 5/10 ...
Dong Liu +5 more
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Accessibility of postal access points is an important part that service providers, as well as regulatory bodies should consider when planning postal network capacities. This is important for the provision of the universal postal service.
Katarina Mostarac +2 more
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Abstract Background and Aims The two most common interventions used to treat painless jaundice from pancreatic cancer are endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD). Our study aimed to characterize the geographic distribution of ERCP‐performing hospitals among patients with pancreatic ...
Anna Tavakkoli +9 more
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To ensure adequate access to urban facilities, it is important for urban planners to achieve equity in the geographical arrangement of such facilities.
Fajle Rabbi Ashik +2 more
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Residential Development and Its Impact on School Access in New York City [PDF]
Residential development in New York City has been increasing since 2010. This increase is due to both private and public players in the built urban environment, as developers try to push the limits of the luxury market, while the city has plans to ...
Li, Patrick
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This study proposes a GIS-based methodology to measure accessibility to urban services, from the elderly perspective to support urban planning processes. In the light of a significant demographic change, policymakers should promote age-friendly urban planning approaches in order to guarantee equal opportunities to access to services and activities.
Carmen Guida +3 more
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Family doctors serve as the initial contact for individuals seeking regular medical service like routine physical exam, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. Nonetheless, immigrant population who do not speak the official language usually prefers receiving healthcare in their own mother tongues.
Dong Liu +4 more
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Evaluating the Methodology and Clinical Utility of Spatial Access to Health Care Measures in Appalachia. [PDF]
The Appalachia region of the U.S. has noted socioeconomic disparities, elevated rates and mortality for many cancers, and substandard cancer treatment patterns.
Donohoe, Joseph J.
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Background: The global aging population has raised concerns about the fair distribution of elderly care resources. China, as the largest developing country, has made efforts to address population aging challenges. However, equitable distribution of elderly care resources remains a concern.
Linjiang Wei +3 more
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