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Accessing doctors at times of need–measuring the distance tolerance of rural residents for health-related travel

BACKGROUND: Poor access to doctors at times of need remains a significant impediment to achieving good health for many rural residents. The two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method has emerged as a key tool for measuring healthcare access in rural areas. However, the choice of catchment size,...

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Autores principales: McGrail, Matthew Richard, Humphreys, John Stirling, Ward, Bernadette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26022391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0880-6