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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Physician Deserts: Navigating the Texas Terrain of Provider Supply and Demand with GIS Mapping.

Syed Hussain Jafri, Subi Gandhi, Edward Osei

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Underserved: the specialist shortage in rural Texas.Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) · 2026
    Article
  5. [Spatial health data and scientific standards for their analysis].Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz · 2025
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Syed Hussain JafriCollege of Business Administration, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX 76402, USA.ORCID 0009-0001-8505-4109
Subi GandhiDepartment of Medical Lab Sciences, Public Health, and Nutrition Sciences, School of Health and Clinical Professions, College of Health Sciences, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX 76402, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0269-2082
Edward OseiCollege of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX 76402, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0521-1283

Funding

Texas A&M University 435470 TAMUS
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

GIS mappinghealthcare accesshealth disparitiesphysician shortagerural healthspecialist desertsspecialist supply and demand

Identifiers

PMID39685019
PMCPMC11640980

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