Do Poorer Areas Have Poorer Access to Services in Hong Kong? A Small-Area Analysis Based on Multiple Spatial Accessibility Indicators
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1658-5
Abstract: Previous studies have yielded inconsistent findings regarding whether poorer areas have poorer access to health and social services. Using three indicators of service availability and accessibility, we investigated how the spatial accessibility of 28 types… read more here.
Keywords: accessibility indicators; poorer access; hong kong; accessibility ... See more keywords
Examination of spatial accessibility at micro- and macro-levels using the enhanced two-step floating catchment area (E2SFCA) method
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DOI: 10.1080/19475683.2019.1641553
Abstract: ABSTRACT Floating catchment area (FCA) metrics are a family of measures used to quantify spatial accessibility. Spatial accessibility fuses the concepts of accessibility and availability to describe the relationship between the supply and demand of… read more here.
Keywords: catchment area; macro level; floating catchment; accessibility ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Performance of GIS Methodologies for Quantifying Spatial Accessibility to Healthcare in Multi-Island Micro States (MIMS).
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czac001
Abstract: There has been limited information on spatial accessibility to healthcare in Multi-island Micro States (MIMS). This is partly due to the application of methodologies that do not sufficiently consider the dynamic or unique characteristics of… read more here.
Keywords: accessibility healthcare; health; accessibility; healthcare multi ... See more keywords
Quantifying spatial accessibility of general practitioners by applying a modified huff three-step floating catchment area (MH3SFCA) method
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DOI: 10.1186/s12942-021-00263-3
Abstract: Background It is necessary to ensure sufficient healthcare. The use of current, precise and realistic methods to model spatial accessibility to healthcare and thus improved decision-making is helping this process. Generally, these methods—which include the… read more here.
Keywords: accessibility; mh3sfca method; spatial accessibility; area ... See more keywords
Application of Decomposition Analysis of Spatial Accessibility (DASA) in Health Services Research
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2022.0015
Abstract: Abstract:Withdrawal mapping is effective in showing the educational impact of residency programs and medical schools. It is often used for advocacy and education purposes, but it lacks grounding in the theoretical foundation of spatial accessibility… read more here.
Keywords: accessibility; accessibility dasa; analysis spatial; spatial accessibility ... See more keywords
[Spatial accessibility to animal health care - a GIS based analysis].
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DOI: 10.17236/sat00263
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Various studies from the past years examine the changing conditions and challenges in the veterinary sector. Secured access to public and private care services is a prerequisite for a holistically oriented health care system… read more here.
Keywords: health care; health; animal; care ... See more keywords
Spatial accessibility of emergency medical services in Chongqing, Southwest China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.959314
Abstract: Background Timely access to emergency medical services (EMS) can significantly reduce mortality. In China, the evidence of the accessibility of complete EMS which considers two related trips and involves large rural areas is insufficient. This… read more here.
Keywords: travel time; accessibility; ambulance; complete ems ... See more keywords
Geo-Mapping of the Spatial Accessibility to Public Oral Health Facilities among Schoolchildren in Selangor, Malaysia
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11101405
Abstract: Spatial accessibility to health services influences service utilisation and eventually impacts the disease burden. This cross-sectional study analysed the spatial accessibility of schoolchildren to public oral health facilities and school dental services (SDS) and vice… read more here.
Keywords: health; health facilities; accessibility; oral health ... See more keywords
An Improved Two-Step Floating Catchment Area (2SFCA) Method for Measuring Spatial Accessibility to Elderly Care Facilities in Xi’an, China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191811465
Abstract: With the continuous aging of society, the demand among elderly citizens for care facilities is increasing. The accessibility of elderly care facilities is a significant indicator for evaluating whether the layout of urban elderly care… read more here.
Keywords: care facilities; elderly care; accessibility elderly; care ... See more keywords
Effects of Social Vulnerability and Spatial Accessibility on COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage: A Census-Tract Level Study in Milwaukee County, USA
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191912304
Abstract: COVID-19 vaccination coverage was studied by race/ethnicity, up-to-date doses, and by how it was affected by social vulnerability and spatial accessibility at the census-tract level in Milwaukee County, WI, USA. Social vulnerability was quantified at… read more here.
Keywords: rate; social vulnerability; spatial accessibility; vaccination ... See more keywords
An SCM-G2SFCA Model for Studying Spatial Accessibility of Urban Parks
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20010714
Abstract: The urban park is the main leisure and entertainment place in residents’ daily lives. The accessibility of parks is closely related to the physical and mental health of the residents. Although many scholars have conducted… read more here.
Keywords: park; scm g2sfca; accessibility; urban parks ... See more keywords