Gravity models for potential spatial healthcare access measurement: a systematic methodological review

Barbara Stacherl, Odile Sauzet · 2023

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Barbara Stacherl and Odile Sauzet review ways to measure how well people can reach health care, in a review from two thousand twenty-three. Reach depends on both how far services are and how much care is on offer. The review sorts methods that blend distance and supply in one score.

The team found dozens of method papers and hundreds of uses in real studies. Most methods grew from one two-step catchment idea, with tweaks for travel fall-off, zone size, and rival providers. In practice, users still favor the plain early form. Newer scores are used more and more to help explain health results.

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CREATORBarbara Stacherl, Odile Sauzet
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE90 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10693160

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