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. 2024 Mar 1;1(3):144-146.
doi: 10.5588/ijtldopen.23.0460.

Impact of the private sector on spatial accessibility to chest radiography services in Lima, Peru

Yiqi Xiong  1 , Ana Karina Millones  2 , Sheyla Farroñay  2 , Isabel Torres  2 , Diana Acosta  2 , Demetrice R Jordan  3 , Judith Jimenez  2 , Christoph Wippel  3 , Helen E Jenkins  4 , Leonid Lecca  2   3 , Courtney M Yuen  1   3
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Impact of the private sector on spatial accessibility to chest radiography services in Lima, Peru

Yiqi Xiong et al. IJTLD Open. .
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Spatial accessibility to chest radiography services in Carabayllo District, Peru. Census tracts with higher accessibility index values (darker colors) indicate greater access. In Panel A) only public health facilities are considered, whereas in Panel B) both public and private facilities are considered.
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