Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Lu Wang

Department of Geography, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada

Biography

I hold B.A. in Geography from East China Normal University (ECNU) in Shanghai, China and M.S. in Management Science from Inst. of Policy and Management Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, China. I received my PhD in economic geography from York University in Toronto, Canada in 2004. After teaching at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario from 2004 to 2006, I joined Ryerson University in Toronto in August, 2006.

Publications

Integrating Spatial and Aspatial Factors in Measuring Accessibility to Primary Health Care Physicians: A Case Study of Aboriginal Population in Sudbury, Canada

Heath care accessibility can be determined in both a spatial and aspatial context. While spatial access is the geographic restraints limiting one’s ability to access care, apatial access refers to the non-geographic constraints affecting access to care, typically measured by socio-economic factors. The paper presents a methodological framewor... Read More»

Lu Wang and Travis Tormala

Research Article: J Community Med Health Educ 2014, 4:284

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000284

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