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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"access barriers"”.
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Access Barriers To Higher Education For Rural Community College Students
… community college enrollment. The study examined barriers students overcame to attend college and focused on rural college students from two community colleges in Missouri and Arkansas. The following questions guided the research: </p> <p>1.What attendance barriers did rural community college …
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The unpaved road: examining the rural student experience and overcoming college access barriers
… under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Access barriers to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Zimbabwe: a case study of Chivhu Hospital
Access to healthcare is one of the basic social goods which ensures that individuals lead healthy and long lives. There is an increased need towards ensuring access to health care for all, which has led to the question of how access is defined. Access in this study is defined as the degree of fit …
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Access, barriers and successes of educational pathways for out-of-school youth. applying the capability theory
… non-profit educational institution, on youth accessing alternative post-school pathways, and how new theoretical insights were generated about the relationship between the Capability Approach (CA) and Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) among youth at a post-school educational …
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Assessing access barriers to Tuberculosis (TB) and Antiretroviral (ARV) treatment in Mitchell's Plain, Cape Town South Africa
Access to health care is a very important concept which has equally important implications to the health status of individuals. However, there have been a lot of debates among researchers and policy makers on what constitutes access, and how it can be made less conceptual and more operational. The …
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Access barriers : an investigation into the availability and accessibility of high-demand materials in the Short Loan Centre of an academic library
… can be measured in terms of the availability and accessibility of library materials, two attributes of a library's document delivery capability. This study focused on the availability of prescribed materials for undergraduate students in an academic library. It involved a micro-evaluation of the …
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Prevalence of babies born with neural tube defects and geospatial mapping of therapeutic services: a systematic review
… with high morbidity and mortality. Enhancing access to healthcare for children born with NTDs is crucial for improving health systems and service delivery. Methods: We conducted a systematic review to assess the global prevalence of NTDs and the accessibility of healthcare services. Our search …
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A Hermeneutic Phenomenology Study Exploring the Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Support for UK South Asian Families Living with Frailty
… white British population, and are less likely to access frailty support and services. Aim: To understand the lived experiences of South Asian families living with frailty, identifying perceived barriers to accessing frailty services and developing recommendations to reduce access barriers. …
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An analysis of adherence & equity in access to TB services in Mitchell's Plain, South Africa
… the point of use, little is known about overall access barriers and their implications for treatment adherence. This paper explores these barriers from the perspective of TB patients enrolled in Directly Observed Treatment, Short-Course (DOTS) in Mitchell's Plain, South Africa. Using a …
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Benefit incidence of health services in Ghana and access factors influencing benefit distribution
… is built around financial protection and access to needed care for all members of the society. The main focus in many countries, including Ghana, has been on financial protection. However removing financial barriers does not necessarily remove other access barriers to the use of health …
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HIV Prevention: Effects of Masculinity and Condom Barriers on Condom Use among Black Male Substance Users
… and expressive) and perceived condom barriers moderate the relationship between HIV treatment type (i.e., Control group vs. an HIV risk-reduction intervention known as Real Men are Safe or REMAS) and unprotected sexual occasions (USO) for 128 Black male substance users at 90- and …
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Entre demandas e desejos: necessidades informacionais de jornalistas no cenário de jornais paraibanos
… indicates that the study of their needs, use, access, barriers etc., has awakened the interest of researchers to explore this theme. This research aims to analyze the information needs of journalists working in Jornal da Paraiba, Correio da Paraíba, G1 Paraíba and A União. Characterized as …
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Access to Health Care at the Margins: Implications for Older Sexual Minority Women with Disabilities
Counselors are called to address barriers to human growth and development through advocacy (ACA, 2014), such as those posed by inequitable health care access for socially disadvantaged groups (CDC, 2013; IOM, 2011). Health care contributes to positive health outcomes (Healthy People 2020) and is …
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Understanding accountants' participation in accounting information systems implementation : Malaysian evidence
… culture where the study was conducted. However, access barriers to private sector organizations shifted the focus of the research to the second part of the study that examined the issues in detail in four public sector organizations currently implementing accounting information systems – two …
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Patient Perspectives, Follow-up Patterns, and Cost-Effectiveness of a Low-Threshold Mobile Medical Unit
… treat opioid use disorder (OUD). Patient-level barriers (e.g. ability to seek care), healthcare system structure barriers (e.g. insurance), and social barriers (e.g. stigma) prevent motivated individuals from accessing medication therapy for OUD, including buprenorphine. Low-threshold approaches …
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Gender Inequalities in Access to Tuberculosis Services in South Africa
… facing global control of TB pandemic. The accessibility of needed care influences the adherence to treatment and in a situation in which non-adherence is the consequence of unjust and avoidable forces, the equity issue inflates its importance. Both barriers and facilitating factors to …
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A Mixed-Method Approach of Exploring the Ways Food Access Impacts the Quality of Life of College of Agriculture and Life Science Students at Virginia Tech
… documented on college campuses. Exploring the barriers that factor into food access can provide insight into how to combat food insecurity in higher education. Furthermore, exploring how these barriers play a role in students' Quality of Life (QoL) can help improve a student's success while in …
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An Investigation of Postsecondary Centers for Teaching Excellence Support for Universal Design for Learning
… used to design and retrofit curricula to reduce access barriers to course content and activities for all students, particularly students with disabilities. Students with disabilities is a growing population in postsecondary institutions.</p> <p>The research focused on Centers for Teaching …
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Challenging Norms, Creating Art: An Anti-Ableist Lens on Visual Arts Education
… also reviewing literature on issues such as access barriers, traditional quality standards in arts education, and the de-emphasis of art within curriculum funding priorities, indicating a need for continued reform toward promoting inclusive and process-oriented art education. With a focus on …
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