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Article: Researchers from Monash University detail findings in public health.
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- Health & Medicine Week
- Article date:
- November 9, 2009
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Researchers in Churchill, Australia conducted a study "To outline a new index of access to primary care services in rural areas that has been specifically designed to overcome weaknesses of using existing geographical classifications. Access was measured by four key dimensions of availability, proximity, health needs and mobility."
"data were obtained through the national census and primary care service data were obtained through the Medical Directory of Australia. All data were calculated at the smallest feasible geographical unit (collection districts). The index of access was measured using a modified two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method, which ...
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