Quantitative measurements of inequality in geographic accessibility to pediatric care in Oita Prefecture, Japan: Standardization with complete spatial randomness

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A quantitative measurement of inequality in geographic accessibility to pediatric care as well as that of mean distance or travel time is very important for priority setting to ensure fair access to pediatric facilities. However, con...

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Main Authors: Shima Masayuki, Tanimura Susumu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/163