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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"closest facility"”.
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California public electric vehicle charging stations’ accessibility to amenities: A GIS network analysis approach
… were examined with two popular amenities. Closest facility analysis from ArcGIS 10.4.1 was used to analyze and compute the distance from each of the public charging station to the closest amenity. The accessibility was based on whether the distances between the EVCSs and the amenities are …
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A System-wide Planning Tool to Evaluate Access from Crash Sites to Medical Facilities in Virginia
… is developed based on the travel time to the closest facility. Finally, a planning grid that combines risk and mitigation factors based on a decision matrix is presented. The resulting tool serves as a proof of concept for developing a crash response planning tool which enables planners to …
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The Invisible People of the Invisible Coast: The Resilience of People Experiencing Homelessness to Disasters on the Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi Gulf Coasts
… and physical networks were analyzed through closest facility and location-allocation modeling to determine the proximity of homeless individuals to emergency assistance locations and identify potential locations for additional assistance centers. Findings reveal the majority of the homeless …
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GIS-based analysis of spatial accessibility : an approach to determine public primary healthcare demand in metropolitan areas
… visits per scenario. A patient register and facility headcounts, both based on actual visits to public PHC facilities, were compared to the results of the catchment area analysis. The comparison results show that almost 45% of the patients did not use their closest facility as a first point …
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Adaptable Spatial Agent-Based Facility Location for Healthcare Coverage
… within the desired service distance and its closest facility. The models’ validations on existing algorithms produce comparable and better results. With confirmed transferability, the thesis is applied to Lagos State, Nigeria in a disaggregated analysis that reflects spatial heterogeneity, to …
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Utilization of health and medical services: factors influencing health care seeking behaviour and unmet health needs in rural areas of Kenya
There are many factors that influence health and health care seeking. Although many of these factors are similar across populations, exactly how they interact and influence the actions of people is often unique to a population in the context of the environment they live in. The current study, a …