Research at the confluence of accessibility, equity and health is flourishing. And yet, there is
only slow and modest progress in terms of improving the spatial and temporal accuracy of …

Spatial accessibility provides significant policy implications, describing the spatial disparity
of access and supporting the decision-making process for placing additional infrastructure at …

Recent environmental justice studies have focused on measuring access to parks for young
people due to the decreasing contact with nature for outdoor activities in most developed …

Population demand, healthcare resourcing, and transportation linkage are considered as
major determinants of spatial access to health care. Temporal changes of the 3 determinants …

The rapid spread of COVID-19 across the world has raised concerns about the
responsiveness of cities and healthcare systems during pandemics. Recent studies try to …

The two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method continues to be a popular measure of
spatial accessibility, especially in relation to primary-level health care. Despite its popularity …

Background Spatial accessibility to healthcare facilities has drawn much attention in health
geography. In China, central and local governments have aimed to develop a well …

The floating catchment area (FCA) family of metrics employ principles from gravity-based
models to incorporate supply, demand, and distance in their characterization of the spatial …

Background The two step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method has emerged in the last
decade as a key measure of spatial accessibility, particularly in its application to primary …

In recent years, the United States has been experiencing historically high suicide rates. In
the face of mental health care provider shortages that leave millions needing to travel longer …