 Health Services Accessibility
"Health Services Accessibility" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The degree to which individuals are inhibited or facilitated in their ability to gain entry to and to receive care and services from the health care system. Factors influencing this ability include geographic, architectural, transportational, and financial considerations, among others.
| Descriptor ID |
D006297
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.350 N05.300.430
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Services Accessibility- Health Services Accessibility
- Availability of Health Services
- Health Services Availability
- Accessibility, Health Services
- Access to Health Care
- Accessibility of Health Services
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Services Accessibility" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Services Accessibility" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2003 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2004 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2005 | 5 | 13 | 18 | | 2006 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2007 | 9 | 8 | 17 | | 2008 | 10 | 10 | 20 | | 2009 | 11 | 4 | 15 | | 2010 | 12 | 5 | 17 | | 2011 | 11 | 14 | 25 | | 2012 | 9 | 15 | 24 | | 2013 | 20 | 20 | 40 | | 2014 | 20 | 10 | 30 | | 2015 | 22 | 16 | 38 | | 2016 | 17 | 9 | 26 | | 2017 | 20 | 11 | 31 | | 2018 | 22 | 14 | 36 | | 2019 | 23 | 20 | 43 | | 2020 | 13 | 26 | 39 | | 2021 | 14 | 19 | 33 | | 2022 | 5 | 20 | 25 | | 2023 | 4 | 15 | 19 | | 2024 | 7 | 6 | 13 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Services Accessibility" by people in Profiles.
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Abrams AH, Leonard J, Brewer SE, Young J, Adelgais KM. Emergency care utilization by refugee children compared to controls: A statewide database analysis. PLoS One. 2025; 20(2):e0318248.
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Cole CS, Jackson A, Bennett CR, Fink RM, Unroe KT, Levy CR, Carpenter JG. Nursing Home Palliative Care Referral Process, Barriers, and Proposed Solutions: A Qualitative Study. J Appl Gerontol. 2025 Apr; 44(4):582-590.
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Brewer SE, Cataldi JR, Perreira C, Nederveld A, Fisher MP, Furniss A, Williams C, O'Leary ST, Dempsey AF. "But then that's another barrier": A qualitative study of parent and provider perspectives on rural versus urban disparities in adolescent vaccination. Vaccine. 2024 Dec 02; 42(26):126456.
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Sariahmed K, Christine PJ, Wang J, Prifti C, Sabharwal M, LaRochelle M. Medication and procedural abortion uptake during a period of increasing abortion hostility. Soc Sci Med. 2024 09; 356:117151.
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Bredenberg E, Callister C, Dafoe A, Holliman BD, Rowan SE, Calcaterra SL. Subspecialty physicians' perspectives on barriers and facilitators of hepatitis C treatment: a qualitative study. Harm Reduct J. 2024 07 25; 21(1):140.
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Karakus KE, Sakarya S, Yildirim R, ?zalkak S, ?zbek MN, Yildirim N, Delibag G, Eklioglu BS, Haliloglu B, Aydin M, Kirmizibekmez H, G?k?e T, Can E, Eviz E, Yesiltepe-Mutlu G, Hatun S. Inequalities in Access to Diabetes Technologies in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: A Multicenter, Cross-sectional Study from T?rkiye J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2025 Mar 19; 17(1):17-25.
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Kinney AR, Penzenik ME, Forster JE, O'Donnell F, Brenner LA. Facility-Level and Racial Disparities in Access to Inpatient Psychiatric Occupational Therapy Services in the Veterans Health Administration. Am J Occup Ther. 2024 Jul 01; 78(4).
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Akturk HK. Access to Diabetes Care Should Be a Universal Right for People With Type 1 Diabetes: Lessons Learned From the Norwegian Childhood Diabetes Registry. Diabetes Care. 2024 Jul 01; 47(7):1111-1113.
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Brewer SE, DeCamp LR, Reedy J, Armstrong R, DeKeyser HH, Federico MJ, McFarlane A, Figlio G, Huebschmann AG, Szefler SJ, Cicutto L. Developing a Social Determinants of Health Needs Assessment for Colorado Kids (SNACK) Tool for a School-Based Asthma Program: Findings from a Pilot Study. Ethn Dis. 2023 Dec; DECIPHeR(Spec Issue):126-131.
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Nanji N, Nanji A, Chamut S, Chandel T. Advancing dental care access for patients with disabilities: A global scoping review of predoctoral training. J Dent Educ. 2024 Jul; 88(7):957-973.
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