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Factors associated with the spatial accessibility of healthcare services measured by the floating catchment area (FCA)-based method: A scoping review


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Ab Hamid, Jabrullah and Juni, Muhamad Hanafiah and Abdul Manaf, Rosliza and Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah and Lim, Poh Ying (2023) Factors associated with the spatial accessibility of healthcare services measured by the floating catchment area (FCA)-based method: A scoping review. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 78 (1). pp. 108-116. ISSN 0300-5283

Abstract

Introduction: The floating catchment area (FCA) method has emerged as the most comprehensive and accurate method for quantifying the spatial accessibility of health care services. There were variants of the FCA-based method that was continuously improvised by the researchers to suit specific local contexts and the different nature of healthcare service delivery. This scoping review identifies factors associated with the spatial accessibility of healthcare services that were specifically measured using the FCAbased method


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing
Publisher: Malaysian Medical Association
Keywords: Spatial; Health care service; Floating catchmant; Factors; Good health and well-being
Depositing User: Ms. Zaimah Saiful Yazan
Date Deposited: 20 Feb 2025 02:27
Last Modified: 20 Feb 2025 02:27
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/107954
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