Estimating health service utilization potential using the supply-concentric demand-accumulation spatial availability index: a pulmonary rehabilitation case study

Abstract The potential for a population at a given location to utilize a health service can be estimated using a newly developed measure called the supply-concentric demand accumulation (SCDA) spatial availability index. Spatial availability is the amount of demand at the given location that can be...

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Main Authors: Kevin A. Matthews, Anne H. Gaglioti, James B. Holt, Anne G. Wheaton, Janet B. Croft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-020-00224-2