 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2003 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2004 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2005 | 5 | 14 | 19 | | 2006 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2007 | 9 | 8 | 17 | | 2008 | 10 | 10 | 20 | | 2009 | 11 | 5 | 16 | | 2010 | 12 | 6 | 18 | | 2011 | 11 | 14 | 25 | | 2012 | 10 | 15 | 25 | | 2013 | 20 | 20 | 40 | | 2014 | 20 | 9 | 29 | | 2015 | 23 | 18 | 41 | | 2016 | 21 | 8 | 29 | | 2017 | 23 | 12 | 35 | | 2018 | 24 | 17 | 41 | | 2019 | 24 | 21 | 45 | | 2020 | 14 | 27 | 41 | | 2021 | 15 | 22 | 37 | | 2022 | 6 | 19 | 25 | | 2023 | 7 | 17 | 24 | | 2024 | 32 | 25 | 57 | | 2025 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Services Accessibility" by people in Profiles.
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Rizzolo K, Villegas L, Cervantes L. The national landscape of kidney transplantation for undocumented immigrants: advancing kidney transplantation equity. Kidney Int. 2025 Jun; 107(6):976-979.
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Greene M, Pew T, Ozbay AB, Rinc?n L?pez JV, Brooks D, Karlitz J, Duarte M. Impact of Spanish Language Outreach on Multi-Target Stool DNA Test Adherence in a Federally Qualified Health Center in the United States. Cancer Control. 2025 Jan-Dec; 32:10732748251343334.
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Achola EM, Jazowski SA, Nicholas LH, Keohane LM, Wood WA, Friese CR, Dusetzina SB. Evaluating access to care for Medicare beneficiaries younger than 65 Years. Am J Manag Care. 2025 May; 31(5):222-229.
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Amedari MI, Atanda AJ, Amedari IK, Monger M, Walker BH. The association between predisposing, enabling and need factors and oral health care utilization among U.S. working age adults. BMC Oral Health. 2025 Apr 07; 25(1):501.
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Thaxton L, Masten M. Procedural Abortion: Setting, Safety, and Patient Access. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2025 Jun; 52(2):239-253.
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Bucholz EM, Day RT, Khazanchi R, Alizadeh F, Blossom J, Bailey D, Worthington S, Liu J, Thiagarajan R, Ward VL, Moynihan KM. Geospatial Accessibility of Pediatric Resources by Child Opportunity, Racial and Ethnic Composition and Urbanicity. Acad Pediatr. 2025 Jul; 25(5):102817.
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Sarmiento CA, Eberle K, Oshita J, Feinstein JA, Matlock D, Morris MA. How healthcare organizations provide disability accommodations to promote equitable care: A qualitative study. Disabil Health J. 2025 Jul; 18(3):101823.
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Price Banks D, McGuire M, Samedi V, Whitehead S, Upton MP, Jackson NR. Health disparities among incarcerated populations: a crucial laboratory and pathology review. Lab Med. 2025 Mar 10; 56(2):107-112.
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Nephew LD, Moore C, Garcia N, Parks L, McKay A, Strauss AT, Wiehe S, Chalasani N, Hughes-Wegner AT, Rawl SM. Information overload, financial constraints, and psychological burdens are among the barriers faced by marginalized groups seeking curative treatments for HCC. Hepatol Commun. 2025 Mar 01; 9(3).
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Horton SB. Strategies of containment: Financialization and Latinx immigrants' health care exclusion in Colorado's mountain resort region. Soc Sci Med. 2025 Apr; 371:117863.
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