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Table 1 List of active variables before creating the scores

From: A French classification to describe medical deserts: a multi-professional approach based on the first contact with the healthcare system

Dimension

Scores

Variables

Time

data source

Scale

Health care accessibility

 

LPA of GPsa

2019

DREES

Municipality

Closest proximity providers

LPA of nursesb

2019

DREES

Municipality

LPA of physiotherapistsb

2019

DREES

Municipality

Distance to the nearest pharmacyc

2020

INSEE

Municipality

Intermediate proximity providers

Distance to the nearest laboratoryc

2020

INSEE

Municipality

Distance to the nearest radiologistc

2020

SNDS

Municipality

Distance to the nearest emergency servicec

2020

FINESS-SAE-Metric

Municipality

Dynamic of supply

GPSs’ LPA annual average rate of change

2015–2019

DREES

Municipality

Share of GPs over 60 years old

2020

FNPS/CNAM

Health living territories

Needs of healthcare

Standardized mortality rated

2013–2017

Inserm-CepiDc, Insee—Fnors exploitation

EPCI

Standardized premature mortality rated

2013–2017

Inserm-CepiDc, Insee—Fnors exploitation

EPCI

Median income per household

2019

INSEE

Municipality

  1. aIn number of accessible consultations per year per capita
  2. bIn accessible FTEs per 100,000 inhabitants
  3. cIn minutes
  4. dPer 100,000 inhabitants