Improving accessibility to radiotherapy services in Cali, Colombia: cross-sectional equity analyses using open data and big data travel times from 2020

• Main Authors: Luis Gabriel Cuervo (Author), Carmen Juliana Villamizar (Author), Daniel Cuervo (Author), Pablo Zapata (Author), Maria B. Ospina (Author), Sara Marcela Valencia (Author), Alfredo Polo (Author), Ángela Suárez (Author), Maria O. Bula (Author), J. Jaime Miranda (Author), Gynna Millan (Author), Diana Elizabeth Cuervo (Author), Nancy J. Owens (Author), Felipe Piquero (Author), Janet Hatcher-Roberts (Author), Gabriel Dario Paredes (Author), María Fernanda Navarro (Author), Ingrid Liliana Minotta (Author), Carmen Palta (Author), Eliana Martínez-Herrera (Author), Ciro Jaramillo (Author), on behalf of the AMORE Project Collaboration (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In this study, we evaluated and forecasted the cumulative opportunities for residents to access radiotherapy services in Cali, Colombia, while accounting for traffic congestion, using a new people-centred methodology with an equity focus. Furthermore, we identified 1-2 optimal locations whe...