Web Accessibility Barriers in Geographic Maps

Ranking websites through prioritized web accessibility barriers

While accessibility can be tested with respect to guidelines (like WCAG 1.0, or Section 508) through a standards review method, other methods can be employed, like user testing (DRC, 2004) or usability inspection methods (Preece et al., 2002; Gray and Salzman, 1998; Nielsen, 1993) or those suggested by Henry and Grossnickle (2004). To be really useful, evaluation methods should constrain the wa...

Measuring Web Accessibility by Estimating Severity of Barriers

The paper addresses the issue of measuring web accessibility in such a way that differences in measurements reflect differences in the effectiveness experienced by disabled users. The paper presents the steps upon which a measuring methodology called MAMBO is based, and the data that are needed to compute the indexes, in addition to its conceptual rationale. An experimentation of MAMBO is then ...

Geographic accessibility of community pharmacies in ontario.

BACKGROUND Proximity is an important component of access to healthcare services. Recent changes in generic pricing in Ontario have caused speculation about pharmacy closures. However, there is little information on the current geographic accessibility of pharmacies. Therefore, we studied geographic access to pharmacies and modelled the impact of possible closures. METHODS We used location dat...

A Geographic Information System Analysis of Accessibility to Community Pharmacy in Shiraz, Iran

Determining Inequality and Trend of Geographic Accessibility to Pediatricians in Iran: 2007-2013

Introduction: The mortality rate of children is one of the most important indicators to measuring the development of countries. Equitable access to pediatricians is an important factor in reducing child mortality and promoting society health. The aim of this tudy was to investiget the Inequality and trend of geographic accessibility to Pediatricians in Iran in the period 2007 to 2013. Materials...