Computing travel time when the exact address is unknown: a comparison of point and polygon ZIP code approximation methods

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Travel time is an important metric of geographic access to health care. We compared strategies of estimating travel times when only subject ZIP code data were available.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Using simulated d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Berke Ethan M, Shi Xun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/8/1/23