Comparison of distance measures in spatial analytical modeling for health service planning
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several methodological approaches have been used to estimate distance in health service research. In this study, focusing on cardiac catheterization services, Euclidean, Manhattan, and the less widely known Minkowski distance metrics...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/200 |