Spatial access to health care in Costa Rica and its equity
A GIS-based study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4594101 |
|---|---|
| Authors | L Rosero-Bixby (0000-0002-3063-3111, Universidad de Costa Rica, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 58 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 1271-1284 |
| Publication date | 2004-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0277-9536(03)00322-8 |
| PMID | 14759675 |
| OpenAlex | W2055312617 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 72 |
| References cited | 6 |
Business · Census · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Equity (law · Geography · Health care · Health equity · Index (typography · Political science · Population · Socioeconomics · Health disparities and outcomes · Healthcare Systems and Reforms · Medicine · Urban Transport and Accessibility
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Measuring spatial accessibility to primary health care services
Association between expansion of primary healthcare and racial inequalities in mortality amenable to primary care in Brazil
Measuring spatial accessibility to primary care in rural areas
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Health inequalities in a middle-income country
Spatial distribution, regional differences, and dynamic evolution of the medical and health services supply in China
Disparities in Geographical Access to Hospitals in Portugal
Emergency water distribution systems to improve spatial equality and spatial equity in a heterogeneous community with differing mobility characteristics
A system for community lifeline and resource optimization in disaster management and planning
Implementing sustainable primary healthcare reforms
Characterizing the geography of potential healthcare accessibility in informal settlements in the Greater Kumasi area of Ghana
Measuring spatial accessibility and equity to healthcare services using fuzzy inference system
Conditions of Territorial Accessibility Offered by the Network of Sustainable Tourism Routes That Are Part of the Coffee Cultural Landscape - Colombia
El impacto de la exposición a plaguicidas sobre la Incidencia de Cáncer de mama. Evidencia de Costa Rica
Measuring the accessibility of different household income groups to basic community services in upland Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines
Information, communication and equitable access to health care
A mentés határon átnyúló integrációjában rejlő potenciálok Magyarországon
Global health radiology planning using Geographic Information Systems to identify populations with decreased access to care
Geographic barriers to achieving universal health coverage
Uso de encuestas en escolares para la evaluación de la cobertura y oportunidad de la vacunación en Costa Rica
Evaluación del impacto de la reforma del sector de la salud en Costa Rica mediante un estudio cuasiexperimental
Elderly Health Inequality in China and its Determinants
Spatial inequity in access to healthcare facilities at a county level in a developing country
The impact of primary healthcare in reducing inequalities in child health outcomes, Bogotá – Colombia
Using spatial equity analysis in the process evaluation of environmental interventions to tackle obesity
A method for measuring spatial effects on socioeconomic inequalities using the concentration index
Spatiotemporal matching between medical resources and population ageing in China from 2008 to 2017
Maternal Mortality and Accessibility to Health Services by Means of Transit-Network Estimated Traveled Distances
Inequities in spatial access to health services in Ghanaian cities
Geographic distribution and socio-economic determinants of women's nutritional status in Mali households
The contribution of primary care to health and health systems in low- and middle-income countries
Climate change vulnerability hotspots in Costa Rica
The W ashington Consensus and Social Policy
Building primary health care capacity to address addiction and mental health inequities
Differentials by Socioeconomic Status and Institutional Characteristics in Preventive Service Utilization by Older Persons in Costa Rica
Geographic Information Systems
Assessment of a gravity-based approach to constructing future spatial population scenarios
Eficacia y equidad espacial en servicios de educación y salud. Método y evidencias para Guadalajara
Measuring spatial accessibility to healthcare for populations with multiple transportation modes
The diffusion of autism spectrum disorder in Costa Rica
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Accessibility, equity and health care
Measuring accessibility
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Costa Rica
Analyzing disparities in transit‐based healthcare accessibility in the Chicago Metropolitan Area
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An Index of Household Accessibility to Basic Services
La renovación de la atención primaria de salud en las Américas
Distance or location? How the geographic distribution of kin networks shapes support given to single mothers in urban Kenya
Geographical accessibility to healthcare and malnutrition in Rwanda
A geographical perspective on access to sexual and reproductive health care for women in rural Africa
Impact of China's referral reform on the equity and spatial accessibility of healthcare resources
Accessibilité et parcours de soins des hémophiles
New Approaches to Demographic Data Collection
Explaining Accessibility and Satisfaction Related to Healthcare
| Unique citing works | 72 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3,27 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2026 (23) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 72 |