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, 2009 Infectious intestinal disease (IID) surveillance data are an under-utilised information source on illness geography. This paper uses a case study of cryptosporidiosis in England and Wales to demonstrate how these data can be converted into area-based ...
Bentham, Graham +6 more
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.Of the 26 studies included in the review, six interconnected themes captured the factors influencing the PHC system in the achievement of UHC: physical access to critical services, availability of resources, sociodemographic and cultural factors, access to data and health information, legislation and policy and quality of care.
Emmanuel O. Adesuyi +6 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2025.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Chronic kidney disease (CKD) poses a substantial global health challenge, contributing to increased morbidity and mortality, diminished quality of life, and escalating healthcare expenditures. Despite advancements in nephrology and dialysis technologies, disparities in hemodialysis (HD) accessibility remain prevalent ...
Peyman Ghahramani +5 more
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Analyzing patterns of accessibility to schools: A gravitational metrics study in València
AIMS MathematicsA gravity-based accessibility metric, the Two-Step Floating Catchment Area (2SFCA) enhanced with gaussian smoothing, is proposed to clarify the distribution of opportunities for compulsory education.
Aida Villalba +2 more
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A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Food Pantry Accessibility in Washington County, Arkansas [PDF]
, 2022 Food pantries are an essential resource for impoverished and food insecure communities. Washington County, Arkansas has a food insecurity rate of 14.3% as compared to the national average of 10.9% (Feeding America, 2019). The Northwest Arkansas Food Bank
Warren, Coleman
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Transactions in GIS, Volume 29, Issue 5, August 2025.ABSTRACT The rapidly increasing demand for medical resources in accelerating urbanization countries is facing the challenge of unequal resource distribution. Despite numerous studies on the siting of medical resources aimed at improving public accessibility and efficiency to these resources, there is comparatively less research focusing on the equity ...
Yao Yao +6 more
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GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS OF PEDIATRIC TUBERCULOSIS IN BOHOL, PHILIPPINES: DISEASE CLUSTERS AND ACCESS TO CARE [PDF]
, 2019 Worldwide, children represent approximately 10% of global tuberculosis (TB) cases. We recently reported a high tuberculin skin test (TST)-positive prevalence (355/5,476; weighted prevalence=6.4%) among children (\u3c15 years) throughout the island of ...
LEINING, LAUREN M
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Understanding Travel Behavior and Accessibility for Older Adults: A Comprehensive Framework [PDF]
This study used a mixed-method design to examine travel behavior and accessibility of older adults. The research team conducted a statewide survey and focus groups to gather travel behavior data of older adults (50+) residing in Utah.
Hong, Andy +3 more
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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 7, Page 1491-1504, July 2025.Abstract Urban greenspaces are crucial for public health, climate resilience and community well‐being, yet there are inequalities in accessibility in cities across the world. The ‘x‐minute city’ framework has been proposed as a potential solution, proposing that essential services and amenities—including greenspace—should be accessible within a short ...
Andrew Schendl +3 more
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An Areal Approach to Spatial Accessibility Analysis
Geographical Analysis, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 233-269, April 2025.Place‐based spatial accessibility quantifies the distribution of access to goods and services across space. The Two‐Step Floating Catchment Area (2SFCA) family of methods have become a default tool for spatial accessibility analysis in part due to their intuitive approach and interpretability.
Alexander Michels +3 more
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