Potential accessibility scores for hospital care in a province of Japan: GIS-based ecological study of the two-step floating catchment area method and the number of neighborhood hospitals

BACKGROUND: For achieving equity of the accessibility to primary healthcare, measuring potential geographical accessibility is essential. The provider-to-population ratio is the most frequently used measure. However, it is difficult to be used in closer region because it does not take into considera...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Takashi, Nakamura, Akihisa, Mukuda, Kengo, Harada, Masanori, Kotani, Kazuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28651532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2367-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28651532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2367-0

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