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Availability and affordability of diabetes healthcare services associated with the frequency of diabetes-related complications

BMC Health Services Research
Aims Understanding the healthcare access challenges facing diabetic patients in low- and middle-income countries is very important. The present study investigated the association between availability (physical access) and affordability (economic access ...
Mehran Alijanzadeh, Sima Hashemipour, Fereshteh Attaran, Samira Saremi, Leila Modarresnia, Hamidreza Ghafelehbashi, Mark D. Griffiths, Zainab Alimoardi   +7 more
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Spatiotemporal Accessibility of Rail Transport Systems in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area and Its Implications on Economic Equity

Land
Reducing inequality and fostering economic growth is the tenth global goal of the United Nations for sustainable development. Rail transport significantly influences spatial structures, industrial distributions, and is vital for regional economic ...
Shishu Ouyang, Pengjun Zhao, Zhaoya Gong
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Influence of Rapid Transit on Accessibility Pattern and Economic Linkage at Urban Agglomeration Scale in China

Open Geosciences, 2019
The development of high-speed railways has become an important factor influencing regional pattern changes in China. In this study, an accessibility evaluation model was constructed in combination with regional scale and regional center city to research ...
Hong Wuyang, Su Mo
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Employment Trajectories of Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Factors Driving Transitions Between States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) significantly impacts employment capacity. This study aimed to investigate the impact of burden of disease activity, damage, and treatment on employment outcomes and transitions in patients with SLE. Methods Using data from a single center, we analyzed employment transitions, adjusted mean disease activity ...
Javier Mencia‐Ledo, Zahi Touma, Laura Whittall Garcia, Dafna D. Gladman, Behdin Nowrouzi‐Kia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accessibility Futures. [PDF]

This study uses accessibility as a performance measure to evaluate a matrix of future land use and network scenarios for planning purposes. Previous research has established the coevolution of transportation and land use, demonstrated the dependence of ...
Paul Anderson, Pavithra Parthasarathi, David Levinson   +2 more
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Accessibility planning for cyclists

, 2007
The UK Government's Accessibility Planning initiative aims to improve access to healthcare, jobs, shops, services and community facilities by non-car methods of travel, particularly for disadvantaged groups and areas.
McDonald, Mike, Waterson, Ben, Tarrant, David, Wells, Andy   +3 more
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Expanding the Institutional Framework to Ensure Economic Accessibility of Food

Экономика и управление, 2019
The presented study examines the specifics of formation and the current trends in the transformation of the institutional framework for ensuring economic accessibility of food in the context of the global socio-economic instability and implementation of ...
Elena G. Reshetnikova
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Business Environment in Kazakhstan: Assessing Infrastructure Availability

Экономика: стратегия и практика
The study aims to quantitatively assess the availability of various infrastructures for doing business and identify the main barriers in the infrastructure industry that hinder the ease of doing business and investment development in regions of ...
D. Z. Rakhmatullayeva, T. V. Kudasheva, D. A. Kaldiyarov, R. U. Urinboyev, A. B. Khajiyeva   +4 more
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Clinical Validation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)‐based Cartilage Segmentation Predicting Knee Replacement

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective For cartilage morphology to serve as a scalable endpoint in clinical trials, analyses should be performed automatically without human interaction. To clinically validate artificial intelligence (AI)‐based analysis, we studied cartilage loss from MRI prior to knee replacement.
Felix Eckstein, David J. Hunter, C. Kent Kwoh, Wolfgang Wirth   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linked data for accessibility: from techniques to users

, 2013
The advanced characteristics of Linked Data drive the dramatic growth of accessible public data. With very few accessibility research projects applying Linked Data , this paper reviews the challenges of accessibility and proposes the approach to use ...
Ding, Chaohai, Wald, Mike, Wills, Gary
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