推导吸引力 基于重力模型,用于估计农村医院的实现接入
Sean Harris1, Ronald McGarvey2, Andreas Thorsen1
1Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, USA.
概括
由于出生量低,农村医院面临财务挑战. 一个新的基于重力模型 (GBM) 揭示了患者子组如何影响产科护理的获取,改善了医疗保健公平的资源配置.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 农村卫生 农村卫生
- 医疗保健 公平 医疗保健 公平
背景情况:
- 运营农村产科单位在经济上具有挑战性,通常与低出生量有关.
- 避开当地医院转移到更远的医院,加剧了财政压力,影响了医疗保健的公平性.
- 了解子组利用率对于在产科护理中公平分配资源至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 用推断吸引力基于重力模型 (GBM) 估计蒙大拿州农村地区获得的产科护理.
- 评估医院的吸引力如何因产科护理水平和分娩子组而异.
- 评估不同 GBM 变化的性能,特别是对于低容量医院.
主要方法:
- 采用非线性编程优化模型,特别是推断吸引力基于重力模型 (GBM).
- 将GBM的三个变体与基于回归的条件逻辑模型进行比较.
- 利用引导和子组分析来评估模型准确性和人口异质性.
主要成果:
- 医院对产科护理的吸引力因护理水平和所考虑的特定分娩子组而异.
- 所有的GBM变种都显示出对高出生量医院的准确性有所改善,但一种新的GBM变种在低产量设施中表现出色.
- 小组分析显示,医院吸引力的差异很大,突出了人口异质性的重要性.
结论:
- 这些发现有助于人们更好地理解农村产科护理的公平性.
- 强调需要将人口异质性纳入GBM,以准确地建模医疗保健准入.
- 证明了 GBM 中基于医院需求的门对于农村医疗保健规划的价值.
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