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Spatial accessibility of primary health care utilising the two step floating catchment area method: an assessment of recent improvements

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2012
Background The two step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method has emerged in the last decade as a key measure of spatial accessibility, particularly in its application to primary health care access.
McGrail Matthew R
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial access to public hospitals during COVID-19 in Nottinghamshire, UK

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2022
We intend to tackle two under-addressed issues in access to healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic: first, the spatiotemporal dynamic of access during the pandemic of acute communicable disease; second, the demographic and socioeconomic access
Jishuo Zhang, Meifang Li
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in accessibility to pharmacies: a case study in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Accessibility is a term used to define the relative ease by which activities or services, such as work, recreation, shopping, education or healthcare, can be accessed from a given location. It is an important locational amenity for residents.
Ikram, Samina Zahid
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MEASURING SPATIAL HEALTHCARE FACILITIES ACCESSIBILITY USING TWO-STEP FLOATING CATCHMENT ANALYSIS (2SFCA) (Case Study: Cianjur Regency, Indonesia)

open access: yesSeminar Nasional Geomatika, 2021
The presence of healthcare facilities is quite essential to provide good healthcare services in a particular area, however, the existence of healthcare facilities is not evenly distributed in Cianjur Regency. This condition leads to the disparities of healthcare facilities across the Cianjur Regency. In this paper, we aim to measure and map the spatial
Muhamad Iqbal Januadi Putra   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Integrating Spatial and Non-Spatial Dimensions to Measure Urban Fire Service Access

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Assessing the access to fire service at an urban scale involves accounting for geographical impedance, demand, and supply, thus both spatial and non-spatial dimensions must be taken into account.
Zelong Xia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multi-modal relative spatial access assessment approach to measure spatial accessibility to primary care providers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2018
Two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) methods that account for multiple transportation modes provide more realistic accessibility representation than single-mode methods.
Yan Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Seasonal Migrants Spatially Affect the Park Green Space Accessibility and Equity under Different Travel Modes: Evidence from Sanya, China

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
The influx of seasonal migrants has a significant impact on public services in destination places and may reshape the spatial accessibility and equity patterns of park green space (PGS).
Wentong Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accessibility of Healthcare Resources to Public Housing in Shenzhen, China: Indirect Map Service and Optimized Two-Step Floating Catchment Area Method

open access: yesRedai dili
In China, the equal accessibility of social infrastructure, especially public housing and healthcare, has become a prominent concern in solving the problems of rapid but uneven growth-oriented urbanization in the post-reform era.
Hu Lirong, He Shenjing, Su Shiliang
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating health service utilization potential using the supply-concentric demand-accumulation spatial availability index: a pulmonary rehabilitation case study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2020
The potential for a population at a given location to utilize a health service can be estimated using a newly developed measure called the supply-concentric demand accumulation (SCDA) spatial availability index.
Kevin A. Matthews   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial access to health care:a case study on community health centers in Asmat District, Papua, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In recent decades, access to primary health care has become a crucial issue for health policy planners and researchers. One of the fundamental problems is inequitable access to health care due to imbalanced resource distributions between health care ...
Efriandi, Tri
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