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ArticleSSM - population health2021

Area-level deprivation and geographic factors influencing utilisation of General Practitioner services.

Peter Barlow, Gretta Mohan, Anne Nolan, Seán Lyons

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Article in SSM - population health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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15citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Peter BarlowEconomic and Social Research Institute, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland.
Gretta MohanEconomic and Social Research Institute, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland.
Anne NolanEconomic and Social Research Institute, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland.
Seán LyonsEconomic and Social Research Institute, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland.
Economic and Social Research Institute · IE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inequities in access to General Practitioner (GP) services are a key policy concern given the role of GPs as gatekeepers to secondary care services. Geographic or area-level factors, including local deprivation and supply of healthcare providers, are important elements of access. In considering how area-level deprivation relates to GP utilisation, two potentially opposing factors may be important. The supply of healthcare services tends to be lower in areas of higher deprivation. However, poorer health status among individuals in deprived areas suggests greater need for healthcare. To explore the relationship of area-level deprivation to healthcare utilisation, we use data from the

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Area-level deprivationGeneral practitioner (GP) servicesGeographic accessGP utilisationHealthcare supplyHealthcare utilisationIrelandPrimary care

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PMID34386571
PMCPMC8342788
OpenAlexW3178304002

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