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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Services Accessibility" by people in Profiles.
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Neighborhood sociome factors and pediatric asthma exacerbations: Protective role of tree crown density and importance of pharmacy access in Chicago's south side. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2025 Jul; 36(7):e70127.
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Assessing Changes in Insurance Status and Access to Care Among Patients Attending Chicago Sexually Transmitted Infection Specialty Clinics From 2013 to 2019. Sex Transm Dis. 2023 Mar 01; 50(3):161-166.
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PAs go beyond for their patients while improving access to care. JAAPA. 2022 10 01; 35(10):10-11.
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HIV and Aging in the Era of ART and COVID-19: Symposium Overview. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2022 02 01; 89(Suppl 1):S3-S9.
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Medicare Cuts to Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgeon Fees in 2021: Will Access to Care Be Jeopardized? J Arthroplasty. 2021 03; 36(3):791-794.
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Supporting Primary Care Access and Use among Homeless Persons. Soc Work Public Health. 2020 07 01; 35(6):335-357.
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"Now that you've got that coverage": Promoting use of a regular source of primary care among homeless persons. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2019 Nov 13; 33(2):158-166.
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A call for cost-effectiveness analysis for biologic therapies in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2019 09; 123(3):232-239.
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The relationship between disability prejudice and medicaid home and community-based services spending. Disabil Health J. 2019 07; 12(3):359-365.
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A Tri-Institutional Approach to Address Disparities in Children's Oncology Group Clinical Trial Accrual for Adolescents and Young Adults and Underrepresented Minorities. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2019 06; 8(3):227-235.