Effect of geographic accessibility to primary care on treatment status of hypertension.
Although primary care access is known to be an important factor when seeking care, its effect on individual health risk has not been evaluated by an appropriate spatial measure. This study examined whether geographic accessibility to primary care assessed by a sophisticated form of spatial measure i...
Main Authors: | Kenta Okuyama, Kenju Akai, Tsunetaka Kijima, Takafumi Abe, Minoru Isomura, Toru Nabika |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213098 |
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