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THE FUNCTIONING OF HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOMS IN THE ŁÓDŹ REGION IN THE LIGHT OF SPATIAL ANALYSIS [PDF]
The article is devoted to analysis of the matching arrangement and the size of the individual hospital emergency rooms located in the Łódź region to diversify the region's population distribution in terms of municipal level. The data source for the above
Marta BOROWSKA-STEFAŃSKA +2 more
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Investigating the impact of bank branch closures on access to financial services in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
There is a longstanding policy interest in understanding the impacts of changes in access to public and private services in rural areas. To date much of the empirical analysis concerning changing patterns of accessibility has been predicated on ...
Higgs, Gary +2 more
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An Areal Approach to Spatial Accessibility Analysis
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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Spatio-temporal analysis of spatial accessibility to primary health care in Bhutan [PDF]
© 2015 by the authors; licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Geographic information systems (GIS) can be effectively utilized to carry out spatio-temporal analysis of spatial accessibility to primary healthcare services.
Corner, R., Dewan, Ashraf, Jamtsho, S.
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The lack of comprehensive spatial data for neighbourhoods in cities in the global South has posed a significant challenge for examining socio‐economic inequities in accessibility to services. By combining the primary (survey data) and secondary data sources with new spatial data sources (Earth observation data, Google Maps), we create a spatial ...
Aviral Marwal, Elisabete A. Silva
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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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Interpreting the results of a modified gravity model: examining access to primary health care physicians in five Canadian provinces and territories [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Primary health care (PHC) encompasses an array of health and social services that focus on preventative, diagnostic, and basic care measures to maintain wellbeing and address illnesses.
Nadine Schuurman, Valorie A Crooks
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Modelli per la pianificazione logistica nei servizi sanitari di emergenza-urgenza [PDF]
L’individuazione di modelli decisionali per le scelte di natura logistica relative ai servizi sanitari di emergenza-urgenza negli ultimi tempi hanno assunto una maggiore importanza sia per motivazioni di carattere sociale, sia per motivi di carattere ...
Carlucci, Fabio +2 more
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Sport Fields as Potential Catalysts for Physical Activity in the Neighbourhood [PDF]
Physical activity is associated with access to recreational facilities such as sports fields. Because it is not clear whether objectively- or subjectively-assessed access to facilities exerts a stronger influence on physical activity, we investigated the
Balcetis +71 more
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Urban park accessibility is often planned with fixed service radii, that is, circular walking catchments around each park defined by a maximum walking distance of about 1500 m, roughly a 15–20 min walk in this study, yet real visitation is uneven and ...
Lunsai Wu +4 more
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