Browsing SPH Scholarly Articles by Keyword "Access"

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Access and utilization of healthcare services in Massachusetts, United States: a qualitative study of the perspectives and experiences of Brazilian-born immigrant women

Lindsay, Ana C.; de Oliveira, Mariana Gonçalves; Wallington, Sherrie F.; Greaney, Mary L.; Machado, Marcia Maria Tavares; Freitag Pagliuca, Lorita M.; Arruda, Carlos Andre Moura (BioMed Central, 2016)

Background: Understanding immigrants’ interactions with the United States (US) healthcare system will likely make it possible to meet their healthcare needs and improve their quality of life in the US. Although challenges ...
Local level inequalities in the use of hospital-based maternal delivery in rural South Africa

Silal, Sheetal Prakash; Penn-Kekana, Loveday; Bärnighausen, Till; Schneider, Helen (BioMed Central, 2014)

Background: There is global concern with geographical and socio-economic inequalities in access to and use of maternal delivery services. Little is known, however, on how local-level socio-economic inequalities are related ...