Module 2 Lecture 19

Question 1

Access

Answer 1

A set of more specific areas (dimensions of access) of fit

between the patient and healthcare system

Question 2

Availability

Answer 2

EXISTENCE OF SERVICE BARRIERS

The relationship of the volume and type of existing services (and resources) to the clients’ volume and type of needs

Question 3

Accommodation

Answer 3

ORGANISATIONAL BARRIERS

The relationship between the manner in which supply resources are organised and the expectation of the clients

Question 4

Acceptability

Answer 4

PSYCHOSOCIAL BARRIERS

The relationship between the clients’ and providers’ attitudes to what constitutes appropriate care

Question 5

Affordability

Answer 5

FINANCIAL BARRIERS

The cost of provider services in relation to the client’s ability and willingness to pay for these services

Question 6

Accessibilty

Answer 6

GEOGRAPHICAL BARRIERS
The relationship between the location of supply and the location of clients, taking account of client transportation resources and travel time, distance and cost