Although experiencing lower levels of mental health compared to the general population of Canada, Black Canadians are less inclined to seek help from mental health services. Thus, the aim of this scoping review is to systematically document the current literature on the barriers in accessing mental ...
Understanding the mental health needs for children in Africa could help overcome potential barriers to accessing mental health services, as well as increase our understanding of where children and adolescents with mental health needs typically access services. This bottom-up approach is particularly ...
There were no statistically significant differences among the caregiver groups concerning barriers to accessing mental health services based on quantified measures from the Barriers to Treatment Participation Scale. Statistically significant main and interaction effects were found on three scale items (schedulin...
In the Czech Republic, a systemic solution to the issue of homelessness is still missing [5], and oppression as a barrier to accessing health care services is given little attention. This is related to the fact that a structural grasp of the topic of homelessness and exclusion from housing...
A robust understanding of barriers to accessing healthcare across the lifespan of autistic individuals is critical to ensuring the best use of healthcare resources to improve social, physical, and mental health outcomes. Stakeholders must strengthen healthcare service provision by coming together to: ...
Results from a population-based study published in CMAJ revealed that refugee and immigrant youth were more likely to present to the ED with a first mental health problem than nonimmigrant youth in Ontario, Canada, with variation by region...
Fear of being arrested for lack of documentation discouraged women in this sample from accessing hospital services. Low pay, housing exploitation, and remittances contributed to participants' lack of financial resources, which further inhibited their ability to access health services. Participants expressed...
Accessibility of health care is an essential for promoting healthy life, preventing diseases and deaths, and enhancing health equity for all. Barriers in accessing health care among reproductive-age women creates the first and the third delay for maternal mortality and leads to the occurrence of pre...
Understanding the accounts of stakeholders to the perceived barriers to access to health care services can help comprehend the issues that hinder people from accessing health care. Therefore, this study explored the stakeholders’ perspectives on the barriers to accessing health care services in rural ...
Results: Among currently married women, 48% experienced no barriers when accessing health care services, 21.9% had one barrier, and 30.1% had more than one barrier. After the exploratory factor analysis, scores were recoded into three levels. Women with low and middle empowerment had 1.5 odds ...