A Study of Children's Geographic Access to Health Services (Health Care Centers and Clinical Laboratories) in Kermanshah City, Iran

摘要: Background Given that the protection of children's health is special importance due to their age and physical conditions, present study aimed investigate condition Geographic access services (Health Centers Clinical Laboratories) in Kermanshah city, Iran. Materials Methods: In this applied study, research approach was descriptive-analytic using quantitative models information system (GIS) environment. The statistical population whole young girls aged 0-14 years old Kermanshah, Moreover, evaluate spatial deployment pattern correct true groupto such services, all data were collected through Iranian Statistics Center evaluated Arc-GIS Software. latest published statistics on Population Housing Census 2011 considered basis for analyses. Results: results demonstrated more than 40% 60% deprived proper centers clinical laboratories, respectively. terms status children’s Second Scenario (access by vehicles) during 5, 10, 15 minutes, about 5.53%, 93.1% 15.1% lacked centers, addition, laboratories 17.26%, 65.4% 51% Conclusion: undesirable walking. Additionally, vehicles far better first one.