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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2006 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2007 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2008 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2009 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| 2010 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2011 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2012 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2013 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 2014 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2015 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 2016 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 2017 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 2018 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 2019 | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| 2020 | 22 | 18 | 40 |
| 2021 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 2022 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2023 | 3 | 23 | 26 |
| 2024 | 11 | 22 | 33 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Services Accessibility" by people in Profiles.
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Access to Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the Americas: A Call for Action. A Joint Perspective from the Brazilian Thoracic Society, Canadian Thoracic Society, Latin American Thoracic Society, and the American Thoracic Society. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024 Nov; 21(11):1463-1470.
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Global Workforce and Access: Demand, Education, Quality. Semin Radiat Oncol. 2024 Oct; 34(4):477-493.
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Project GIVE: using a virtual genetics service platform to reduce health inequities and improve access to genomic care in an underserved region of Texas. J Neurodev Disord. 2024 Sep 09; 16(1):52.
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Exploring global barriers to optimal ovarian cancer care: thematic analysis. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2024 Sep 02; 34(9):1408-1415.
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Infants in Texas by Facility Children's Surgery Verification Status. J Surg Res. 2024 Oct; 302:784-789.
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Facilitators and barriers to initiating and completing tuberculosis preventive treatment among children and adolescents living with HIV in Uganda: a qualitative study of adolescents, caretakers and health workers. AIDS Res Ther. 2024 Aug 29; 21(1):59.
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Perspectives of Caregivers on Children Boarding With Mental Health Conditions. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2024 Nov 01; 40(11):770-775.
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Provider Factors Likely to Impact Access and Uptake of Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir for Transgender Women in the United States: Results of a Qualitative Study. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2024 Sep-Oct 01; 35(5):437-449.
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Advancing minimally invasive hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery: barriers to adoption and equitable access. Surg Endosc. 2024 Oct; 38(10):5643-5650.
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Cell and gene therapy accessibility. Science. 2024 Aug 02; 385(6708):475.