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Measuring Spatial Accessibility of Urban Fire Services Using Historical Fire Incidents in Nanjing, China

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
The measurement of spatial accessibility of fire services is a key task in enhancing fire response efficiency and minimizing property losses and deaths.
Kainan Mao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Accessibility to Medical Centers in Isfahan City Using 2SFCA Method [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of primary healthcare accessibility and inequality in north-eastern Kazakhstan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Out of the many aspects of health care, the concept of physical accessibility is a priority that not only encompasses availability of health care resources, but also requires that they are easily accessible for all.
Jamedinova, Ulzhan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring spatial accessibility of public libraries using floating catchment area methods: A comparative case study in Calhoun County, Florida

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023
Public libraries are critical facilities that provide a variety of essential services to the public such as providing access to information, resources, sheltering and gathering space during natural disasters such as hurricanes, especially in rural areas.
Samuel Takyi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial accessibility of township to county hospital and its disparity among age and urbanizing groups in Anhui, China- a GIS analysis

open access: yesComputational Urban Science, 2022
Investigating spatial accessibility of township to medical resources in provincial China is critical for policymakers to plan a more effective distribution of medical resources.
Asad Aziz, Jun Li, Shinan Hu, Ruishan Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the spatial accessibility of hospital care in Sichuan Province, China

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2015
Regional disparities in geographical access to hospital care are found throughout China. Understanding variations in the spatial accessibility of hospital care has the potential to provide decision support in healthcare planning.
Jay Pan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catchment Area Analysis Using Bayesian Regression Modeling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A catchment area (CA) is the geographic area and population from which a cancer center draws patients. Defining a CA allows a cancer center to describe its primary patient population and assess how well it meets the needs of cancer patients within the CA.
Wang, Aobo, Wheeler, David C.
core   +3 more sources

PM2SFCA: Spatial Access to Urban Parks, Based on Park Perceptions and Multi-Travel Modes. A Case Study in Beijing

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
Assessing park accessibility plays an essential role in providing rational recreational services for residents in a city. The perceptions and comments of residents are also important nonspatial factors for accessibility.
Shijia Luo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Plans Should Consider Spatial Distribution of Age-Specific Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
In the early phases of COVID-19 vaccine distribution, most countries adopted age-based rollout plans due to vaccine shortages. The plans, however, might overlook different spatial distributions of each age group.
Jung, Jihoon   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Cross-border spatial accessibility of health care in the North-East Department of Haiti

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2018
Background The geographical accessibility of health services is an important issue especially in developing countries and even more for those sharing a border as for Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Dominique Mathon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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