Childcare needs are an understudied social determinant of health. The effect of childcare needs on access to healthcare must be understood to inform health system interventions and policy reform. This study sought to characterize childcare needs, access to childcare, and prior experience with ...
There are six components of quality health care: safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable. If these key factors are unaccounted for, patients will experience a barrier to health care. 3. Limited Access to Transportation Those who do not have access to transportation can...
The Vietnamese government has invested a greater proportion of public resources in improving primary health care for rural poor and minority populations than any other developing country. Yet, many among the poor and near poor, especially women, remain less healthy and face more difficulties in mee...
ive barrier to care Low health literacy is pervasive barrier to careLow health literacy is pervasive barrier to careLanders, Susan JLanders SJ. Low health literacy is pervasive barrier to care. Reports on patients' inability to understand health information point up the need for clear physician ...
We report findings from a scoping review about immigration status as a social determinant of health and discuss ways that immigration status can impede access to health care across levels of the social ecology . We then explore how recent changes to federal immigration policies and current COVID-...
Public misconceptions surrounding the process, its risks and its benefits remain a significant barrier to clinical trial participation, which is not surprising in a world where the only intersection between research and general interest is when things go
Public misconceptions surrounding the process, its risks and its benefits remain a significant barrier to clinical trial participation, which is not surprising in a world where the only intersection between research and general interest is when things go
Screening for Cervical and Breast Cancer: Is Obesity an Unrecognized Barrier to Preventive Care? Ann Intern Med 2000;132:697鈥 704 Data from the National Health Interview Survey were used to assess rates of Pap smear screening among normal and overweigh... C Wee,E Mccarthy,R Davis,... - ...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States and has an annual direct economic impact of $272.5 billion. The total costs associated with CVD care comprise 17 percent of the overall national health care expenditures. ...
Cost as a Barrier to Condom Use: The Evidence for Condom Subsidies in the United States Cost as a barrier to condom use: the evidence for condom subsidies in the United States. Am J Public Health. 1999;89(4):567-8... D Cohen,R Scribner,R Bedimo,... - 《American Journal of Public...