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Modelling spatial accessibility to medical care. Case study of the North-Eastern Region of Romania [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2015
Providing the entire population with the same accessibility to services of general interest is among the priorities of EU policy. Among these services, those concerned with medical treatment occupy a special place due to their social and economic ...
Mihail Eva , Corneliu Iatu
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Random Access Networks with Spatial Reuse

open access: yes2022 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit), 2022
Providing ultra-reliable, low-latency and massive access is a technical challenge that demands a redesign of current Media Access Control (MAC) layer in wireless cellular networks. This work focuses on studying the conventional slotted ALOHA protocol and ways to improve its efficiency with the objective of providing a solution to the massive access of ...
Adrían Agustin   +2 more
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Contemporary challenges of spatial development of local service centres in the suburban areas of Wrocław – example of Czernica, Poland

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2020
The residential anthropopressure in the areas around large urban centres has become an irrefutable fact. According to many analysts, the suburban development is not related to rational land-use, focused on shaping multifunctional settlement units.
Piotr Kryczka, Katarzyna Chrobak
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Does Job Accessibility Matter in the Suburbs? Black Suburbia, Job Accessibility, and Employment Outcomes

open access: yesLand, 2022
The spatial mismatch hypothesis of John Kain proposes that geographic separation between residential locations and jobs creates a spatial barrier in accessing job opportunities, which has a negative impact on labor market outcomes.
Hyunjoo Eom
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Measuring accessibility to health care services for older bus passengers: A finer spatial resolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Health care accessibility is a vital indicator for evaluating areas where there are medical shortages. However, due to the lack of population data with a satisfactory spatial resolution, efforts to accurately measure health care accessibility among older
Cheng, L.   +4 more
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Investigating the Spatial Dimension of Food Access [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017
The purpose of this article is to investigate the sensitivity of food access models to a dataset’s spatial distribution and the empirical definition of food access, which contributes to understanding the mixed findings of previous studies. Data was collected in the Dan River Region in the United States using a telephone survey for individual-level ...
Jackie Yenerall, Wen You, Jennie Hill
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A spatial data model for urban spatial–temporal accessibility analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Geographical Systems, 2020
Time geography represents the uncertainty of the space-time position of moving objects through two basic structures, the space-time path and space-time prism, which are subject to the speed allowed in the travel environment. Thus, any attempt at a quantitative time-geographic analysis must consider the actual velocity with respect to space.
Zhang-Cai Yin   +4 more
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Spatial Complex Network Analysis and Accessibility Indicators: the Case of Municipal Commuting in Sardinia, Italy

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper a contribution is presented with respect to accessibility indicators modelling for commuters moving through the municipalities of Sardinia, in Italy.
Andrea De Montis   +6 more
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Accessibility : An Underused Analytical and Empirical Tool in Spatial Economics

open access: yes, 2014
Accessibility has for many years been a widely used tool in transportation research. Many definitions have been suggested and researchers have constructed numerous mathematical formulations to measure its value in order to be able to evaluate the ...
Karlsson, Charlie,, Gråsjö, Urban,
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Spatial Accessibility to Primary Healthcare Facilities in Iran: A GIS-Based Approach

open access: yesJournal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2023
Background: Primary healthcare facilities are essential to provide healthcare to individuals and the society closer to home. Fast, timely, and affordable access to these centers is important in each society.
Elham Safi   +5 more
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