Is there an association between spatial accessibility of outpatient care and utilization? Analysis of gynecological and general care

Is there an association between spatial accessibility of outpatient care and utilization? Analysis of gynecological and general care

Abstract Background In rural regions with a low population density, distances to health care providers as well as insufficient public transport may be barriers for the accessibility of health care. In this analysis it was examined whether the accessibility of gynecologists and GPs, measured as trave...

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Main Authors: Ulrike Stentzel, Jeanette Bahr, Daniel Fredrich, Jens Piegsa, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Neeltje van den Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Accessibility
Utilization
GP
Gynecologist
GIS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3143-5

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