Location-allocation modelling for rational health planning: applying a two-step optimization approach to evaluate the spatial accessibility improvement of newly added …

J Pan, Y Deng, Y Yang, Y Zhang - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
The inequity of access to healthcare services is still one of the most long-lasting problems
confronted by worldwide countries. Under such context where maldistributed healthcare …

The contributions of population distribution, healthcare resourcing, and transportation infrastructure to spatial accessibility of health care

L Chen, T Chen, T Lan, C Chen… - INQUIRY: The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Population demand, healthcare resourcing, and transportation linkage are considered as
major determinants of spatial access to health care. Temporal changes of the 3 determinants …

The burden of travel for care and its influencing factors in China: an inpatient-based study of travel time

Q Wang, Q Jiang, Y Yang, J Pan - Journal of Transport & Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Travel burden is a key dimension in conceptualizing geographic access to
health care. Travel time measured from the perspective of actual utilization provides …

Inequalities of spatial primary healthcare accessibility in China

P Jia, Y Wang, M Yang, L Wang, X Yang, X Shi… - Social Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
A key step to the establishment of a tiered healthcare system is equitable access to basic
primary healthcare services for all. However, no quantitative research on the national status …

The approaches to measuring the potential spatial access to urban health services revisited: distance types and aggregation-error issues

P Apparicio, J Gelb, AS Dubé, S Kingham… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background The potential spatial access to urban health services is an important issue in
health geography, spatial epidemiology and public health. Computing geographical …

Measuring the accessibility and spatial equity of urban services under competition using the cumulative opportunities measure

K Kelobonye, H Zhou, G McCarney, JC Xia - Journal of Transport …, 2020 - Elsevier
As accessibility becomes an increasingly relevant concept in the analysis of sustainable
transport and urban development, the accuracy of accessibility measures becomes …

Work-related accumulated fatigue among doctors in tertiary hospitals: a cross-sectional survey in six provinces of China

C Tang, C Liu, P Fang, Y Xiang, R Min - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Objectives:“Karoshi”(death due to overwork) of doctors occurred frequently and attracted
increasing attention in recent years in China. This study aimed to determine the prevalence …

Assessing spatial access to public and private hospitals in Sichuan, China: The influence of the private sector on the healthcare geography in China

J Pan, H Zhao, X Wang, X Shi - Social science & medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
In 2009, the Chinese government launched a new round of healthcare reform, which
encourages development of private hospitals. Meanwhile, many public hospitals in China …

Spatial and temporal variations of spatial population accessibility to public hospitals: A case study of rural–urban comparison

Y Song, Y Tan, Y Song, P Wu, JCP Cheng… - GIScience & remote …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Quantification and assessment of nationwide population access to health-care services is a
critical undertaking for improving population health and optimizing the performance of …

Assessing spatial accessibility to medical resources at the community level in Shenzhen, China

L Zhu, S Zhong, W Tu, J Zheng, S He, J Bao… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Spatial accessibility to medical resources is an integral component of universal health
coverage. However, research evaluating the spatial accessibility of healthcare services at …