Accessibility to Health Services
Issues of accessibility to health services by older Australians: a review
... and health care policy makers. Australia is in the midst of a major health and aged care reform, and knowledge of older adults’ accessibility to healthcare services can better position ...
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Physical accessibility and utilization of health services in Yemen
... of accessibility to health services that is usu- ally overlooked [24], is the distance which must be trav- elled in order to use health ...
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Integration of Location Allocation and Accessibility Models in GIS to Improve Urban Planning for Health Services in Al Madinah Al Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia
... study, accessibility and location-allocation models have been inte- grated into GIS to improve spatial planning and environmental sustainability of health services in Al-Madinah ...of health ...
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The impact of National Health Insurance upon accessibility of health services and financial protection from catastrophic health expenditure: a case study of Savannakhet province, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
... socioeconomics, accessibility to health services, and financial payment for both OPD and IPD ...the health financing sys- tem or in the research ...
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Assessing potential spatial accessibility of health services in rural China: a case study of Donghai county
... on health is increas- ingly examined ...in accessibility between the health services in rural versus urban areas ...on health care has failed to increase, and most health ...
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Optimising spatial accessibility to inform rationalisation of specialist health services
... spatial accessibility for health- care services requires knowledge of the spatial distribu- tion of the patient ...specialist services, this may vary considerably from the distribution of the ...
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Geographic influences on autism diagnosis : accessibility of health services and exposure to hazardous air pollutants
... 5. Health effect levels have been evaluated by comparing to benchmark ...presumptive health protective level for long-term exposure and non-cancer endpoints with an ample margin of safety, as determined ...
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Traversing the margins: Access to healthcare by Bakarwals in remote and conflict-prone Himalayan regions of Jammu and Kashmir
... of health services. The scant literature on delivery of health services and their accessibility for transhumant pastoralists or sedentarized populations suggests there is a colossal ...
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... the health intricacies of vulnerable and underserved populations, few authors have explicitly focused on its applicability to refugee ...and health-services accessibility for refugee ...
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Index Terms - health care access, rehabilitation services, spatial accessibility, rural, geographical information system
... to health care is considered to be of great importance for a person’s right to ...rehabilitation services across Imathia’s area in Northern ...National Health System institution providing ...
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The approaches to measuring the potential spatial access to urban health services revisited: distance types and aggregation error issues
... geographical accessibility of services (e.g. health ser- vices, food stores, ...in health geography, spatial epidemiology and public ...Potential accessibility considers the prob- able ...
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Accessibility and availability of health care services to internally displaced persons, in Kitgum and Pader districts, northern Uganda
... to health services is often high during encampment, this is expected to drastically reduce when the population is resettled in their former ...for health services delivery in the post con- ...
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Verbal Autopsy of Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths in a Rural Area of Burkina Faso
... Improving school education, especially for women, reduction of extreme poverty, improvement of accessibility to high quality health services, promotion of essential newborn care, and ado[r] ...
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Factors affecting accessibility of cervical cancer screening services for women with physical and sensory disabilities in Lusaka District, Zambia
... to health care for persons with disabilities reports that persons with disabilities had significantly higher levels of ignorance about availability of health services than those without disabilities ...
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Expectations, effect and experiences of an easily accessible self management intervention for people with chronic pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial with embedded qualitative study
... As chronic pain has an impact on many aspects in a person ’ s life, different treatment approaches are needed. Current recommendations focus on both pharmaco- logical and non-pharmacological interventions [27, 31]. One ...
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Self-referred patients at the Emergency Department: patient characteristics, motivations, and willingness to make a copayment
... Several studies demonstrated that an important reason for SRPs to visit the ED was the patients’ impression that their medical complaint was urgent, or the opinion that the resources in hospitals are better than in a GP ...
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Availability of and Accessibility to Maternal Health Care Services for Poor Women in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh
... different health indicators, including maternal health (MH), over the last few ...and accessibility to maternal health care (MHC) services is one of the prime reasons for the current ...
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Unmet information needs about the delivery of rheumatology health care services: A survey among patients with rheumatoid arthritis
... This study had a number of limitations. The sample was a cross sectional selection from one university hospital. Moreover, the patients’ level of disability was not measured with the Health Assessment ...
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Leishmaniasis patients' pilgrimage to access health care in rural Bolivia: a qualitative study using human rights to health approach
... of health systems necessary for its realization: availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality, also known as the AAAQ framework [9, ...World Health Organization (WHO) suggests NTDs program ...
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Healthcare equity analysis: applying the Tanahashi model of health service coverage to community health systems following devolution in Kenya
... referral services, but we found lim- ited evidence to suggest this increased equitable contact with services (particularly for non-maternal health-related ...maternal health ser- ...ambulance ...
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