Algorithmic hospital catchment area estimation using label propagation

Algorithmic hospital catchment area estimation using label propagation

Abstract Background Hospital catchment areas define the primary population of a hospital and are central to assessing the potential demand on that hospital, for example, due to infectious disease outbreaks. Methods We present a novel algorithm, based on label propagation, for estimating hospital cat...

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Main Authors: Robert J. Challen, Gareth J. Griffith, Lucas Lacasa, Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Catchment area
Covid-19
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08127-7

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