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Interactive, open source, travel time scenario modelling: tools to facilitate participation in health service access analysis
Modelling travel time to services has become a common public health tool for planning service provision but the usefulness of these analyses is constrained by the availability of accurate input data and limita... (Source: International Journal of Health Geographics)
Source: International Journal of Health Geographics - April 18, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Rohan Fisher and Jonatan Lassa Source Type: research

The relationship between ethnic composition of the residential environment and self-reported health among Turks and Moroccans in Amsterdam
We examined the association ... (Source: International Journal of Health Geographics)
Source: International Journal of Health Geographics - April 12, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Eleonore M. Veldhuizen, Umar Z. Ikram, Sjoerd de Vos and Anton E. Kunst Source Type: research

A modification to geographically weighted regression
Geographically weighted regression (GWR) is a modelling technique designed to deal with spatial non-stationarity, e.g., the mean values vary by locations. It has been widely used as a visualization tool to exp... (Source: International Journal of Health Geographics)
Source: International Journal of Health Geographics - March 31, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Yin-Yee Leong and Jack C. Yue Source Type: research

The role of the built environment in explaining educational inequalities in walking and cycling among adults in the Netherlands
This study examined whether characteristics of the residential built environment (i.e. population density, level of mixed land use, connectivity, accessibility of facilities, accessibility of green) contribute... (Source: International Journal of Health Geographics)
Source: International Journal of Health Geographics - March 31, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Dani ël C. van Wijk, Joost Oude Groeniger, Frank J. van Lenthe and Carlijn B. M. Kamphuis Source Type: research

Where do people purchase food? A novel approach to investigating food purchasing locations
Studies exploring associations between food environments and food purchasing behaviours have been limited by the absence of data on where food purchases occur. Determining where food purchases occur relative t... (Source: International Journal of Health Geographics)
Source: International Journal of Health Geographics - March 7, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Lukar E. Thornton, David A. Crawford, Karen E. Lamb and Kylie Ball Source Type: research