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Factors Associated With Travel Distance in the Receipt of Proton Breast Radiation Therapy [PDF]

International Journal of Particle Therapy, 2022
Introduction: Proton radiation therapy (PBT) may reduce cardiac doses in breast cancer treatment. Limited availability of proton facilities could require significant travel distances.
Sylvia S. Rhodes, BA, Eva Berlin, MD, Nikhil Yegya-Raman, MD, Abigail Doucette, MPH, Michelle Gentile, MD, PhD, Gary M. Freedman, MD, Neil K. Taunk, MD, MSCTS   +6 more
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Patient Travel Distance to Neurologist Visits. [PDF]

Neurology, 2023
The density of neurologists within a given geographic region varies greatly across the United States. We aimed to measure patient travel distance and travel time to neurologist visits, across neurologic conditions and subspecialties. Our secondary goal was to identify factors associated with long-distance travel for neurologic care.We performed a cross-
Lin CC, Hill CE, Kerber KA, Burke JF, Skolarus LE, Esper GJ, de Havenon A, De Lott LB, Callaghan BC.   +8 more
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Patient mobility and travel distance to receive drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment, and their associations with loss to follow-up in Guizhou Province, China [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) remains a public health crisis, with loss to follow-up (LTFU) being a crucial factor influencing its management. To inform effective TB control strategies, this study aimed to assess patient mobility, travel
Sisi Jian, Yun Wang, Dafu Wang, Xiaoxue Ma, Yuying He, Jinlan Li   +5 more
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Cluster clinic model reduces travel distance to access care and improves access equality [PDF]

Public Health in Practice
Background: Travel distance is a barrier to accessing care, especially in large, sparsely populated areas. The cluster clinic model aims to provide paediatric scheduled care in the community setting within NHS Grampian.
K. Johnstone, S. Turner
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Investigating the Relationship Between Urban form and Energy Consumption in Urban Settlements (Case Study: Qazvin City) [PDF]

برنامه‌ریزی توسعه شهری و منطقه‌ای, 2022
Due to global warming, increasing greenhouse gas emissions, and people's dependence on private cars, the need for more attention from urban experts to the impact of urban form indicators and economic and social indicators on energy consumption and ...
fateme ghorbani, Aliakbar Salaripour
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Traffic Flow of Metro Stations and Population Travel Differentiation in Guangzhou

Redai dili, 2021
Metro railway is emerging as the optimal choice for residents' daily travel in many metropolitan areas in China, which profoundly affects the spatial-temporal characteristics of the travel mode of residents.
Ye Changdong, Feng Biying, Yao Huasong, Dai Dandan   +3 more
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Environmental Benefit Calculation on Personal Mobility

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2021
Recently, interest in the first/last mile has increased with the development of personal mobility vehicles (PMVs), a new eco-friendly and easy-to-use transportation mode.
Yoonjung Jang, Donggyun Ku, Seungjae Lee
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Urban morphology, lifestyles and work-related travel behaviour: Evidence from the Stockholm region

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022
The possibility of attaining environmental and social goals through urban and regional planning has long been the subject of research and debate. The current research investigates the precise relations between urban morphology, lifestyles, social ...
Marcus Adolphson
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Travel Matrix Decomposition for Understanding Spatial Long-Distance Travel Structure

Complexity, 2023
Mobile phone location data enable us to obtain accurate and temporally detailed long-distance travel distribution. However, the traditional long-distance travel distribution model cannot normally handle this detailed temporal information.
Hiromichi Yamaguchi, Mashu Shibata, Shoichiro Nakayama   +2 more
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Mobility and Associated CO2 Emissions During and After COVID-19: A Case Study in Indonesia

International Journal of Disaster Management, 2023
Changes in transportation trends can occur during and after COVID-19, such as travel distance, trip, and choice of transportation mode. The positive benefits from these changes in transportation trends should be maintained, to reduce disaster risk of ...
Yusria Darma, Aidil Ambya Zula, M. Isya, Sugiarto Sugiarto, Muhammad Ahlan, Sofyan M. Saleh   +5 more
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