GoettingenHealth2: Healthcare provision in South Lower Saxony
Description
Dataset with districts in two German counties (Goettingen and Northeim) and the corresponding healthcare providers (general practitioners, psychotherapists, pharmacies) and population size
Usage
data("GoettingenHealth2")
Arguments
Format
A data frame with 420 observations on the following 7 variables.
district
a numeric vector containing the IDs of the district
pop
no. of inhabitants
lat
Latitude
lon
Longitude
phys_gen
no. of general practitioners
psych
no. of psychotherapists
pharm
no. of pharmacies
References
Wieland T./Dittrich, C. (2016): “Bestands- und Erreichbarkeitsanalyse regionaler Gesundheitseinrichtungen in der Gesundheitsregion Goettingn”. Research report, Georg-August-Universitaet Goeottingen, Geographisches Institut, Abteilung Humangeographie. http://webdoc.sub.gwdg.de/pub/mon/2016/3-wieland.pdf.
# NOT RUN {data(GoettingenHealth2)
# districts with healthcare providers and population size
williamson((GoettingenHealth2$phys_gen/GoettingenHealth2$pop),
GoettingenHealth2$pop)
# }