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Davis, Elise Catherine; Evans, Ashley; Uptmore, Caroline; Lang, Sarah; McElroy, Jessica K.; Ellenburg, David; Nguyen, Tony; Kash, Bita A. – European Journal of Training and Development, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present proposed solutions and interventions to some of the major barriers to providing adequate access to healthcare in Kenya. Specific business models are proposed to improve access to quality healthcare in low- and middle-income countries. Finally, strategies are developed for the retail clinic concept…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business, Entrepreneurship, Models
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Taylor, Helen; Ingham, Barry; Mason, David; Finch, Tracy; Wilson, Colin; Scarlett, Clare; Moss, Sebastian; Buckley, Carole; Urbanowicz, Anna; Raymaker, Dora; Seiboth, Charlotte; Lees, Rhianna; Garland, Deborah; Osbourne, Malcolm; Lennox, Nicholas; Cooper, Sally-Ann; Nicolaidis, Christina; Parr, Jeremy R. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Autistic people experience more health conditions and earlier mortality. This study investigated views about a primary care health check for autistic adults to inform its design. Fifty-one people participated in consultation groups and interviews, comprising autistic adults (some with co-occurring intellectual disabilities), adults with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Access to Health Care, Primary Health Care
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Gregg, Abbey; Chen, Li-Wu; Kim, Jungyoon – Journal of School Health, 2018
Background: The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is promoted as a way to improve access to care, health care outcomes, and control costs. The organizational, environmental, and patient characteristics associated with school-based health centers (SBHCs) obtaining PCMH recognition is currently unknown. A multitheoretical approach was used to…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, School Health Services, Costs, Professional Recognition
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Lindly, Olivia J.; Zuckerman, Katharine E.; Kuhlthau, Karen A. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
This study aimed to determine associations of healthcare access problems with services use among US children with autism spectrum disorder. We analyzed 2011-2014 National Health Interview Survey data on 651 children with autism spectrum disorder aged 2-17 years. There were three measures of healthcare access problems: (1) delays accessing…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Access to Health Care, Children
Lee, Diane; Serrano, Verenea; von Schulz, Jonna; Fields, Devin; Buchholz, Melissa – ZERO TO THREE, 2021
Pediatric complex care clinics offer an optimal environment for integrated behavioral health services for infants and young children with medical complexity (CMC). Integrated behavioral health providers are well positioned to provide accessible care and promote development and well-being for this population with unique psychosocial needs and…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Child Health, Pediatrics, Primary Health Care
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Santos, Theodore C.; Mann, Emily S.; Pfeffer, Carla A. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: This exploratory study sought to assess transgender college students' experiences accessing primary, gynecological, and/or mental health care through university health services (UHS). Participants and methods: Individual interviews were conducted with eleven transgender undergraduate students attending a large public university in the…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Student Needs, Access to Health Care, School Health Services
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Shahidullah, Jeffrey D.; McClain, Maryellen Brunson; Azad, Gazi; Mezher, Katherine R.; McIntyre, Laura Lee – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2020
Optimal service delivery for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often involves interdisciplinary care coordination between primary care clinicians, community-based providers, and school personnel such as school psychologists. Interdisciplinary care coordination includes communication and collaboration from multiple providers to…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interdisciplinary Approach, Delivery Systems
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Documet, Patricia Isabel; Troyer, Mark M.; Macia, Laura – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Objective: To determine the association of social support with alcohol abuse, depression, and health care access among Latino immigrant men in an emerging Latino community (an area with a small yet growing Latino population). Methods: Cross-sectional baseline data of 140 men prior to a participatory male-to-male community health worker…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Correlation, Alcohol Abuse, Depression (Psychology)
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Byrne, Jacqueline H.; Lennox, Nicholas G.; Ware, Robert S. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2016
Background: People with intellectual disability have substantially more unidentified health needs than the general population. We systematically reviewed the effectiveness of primary healthcare interventions intended to increase health actions for people with intellectual disability. Methods: Electronic databases were searched on 16 September…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Health Services, Primary Health Care, Intervention
Talbott, Elizabeth; De Los Reyes, Andres; Power, Thomas J.; Michel, Jeremy J.; Racz, Sarah Jensen – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2021
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most commonly diagnosed disorders of children and youth. Young people receive their ADHD diagnoses and medical treatment in primary health care settings and can experience a range of behavioral and educational disabilities treated in the clinic, at home, and at school. We propose a…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Teamwork, Access to Health Care, Leadership
Talbott, Elizabeth; De Los Reyes, Andres; Power, Thomas; Michel, Jeremy; Racz, Sarah Jenson – Grantee Submission, 2021
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is among the most commonly diagnosed disorders of children and youth. Young people receive their ADHD diagnoses and medical treatment in primary health care settings and can experience a range of behavioral and educational disabilities treated in the clinic, at home, and at school. We propose a…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Interdisciplinary Approach, Evidence Based Practice, Leadership
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Rytkönen, Minna Maarit; Kaunisto, Merita Anneli; Pietilä, Anna-Maija K – Health Education Journal, 2017
Background and purpose: Participation is a crucial factor in primary healthcare and social services, enabling clients to maintain their own health and well-being. However, adolescents' participation in service provision may be compromised because they are often not understood or heard as equal clients in encounters with primary services. The aim…
Descriptors: Primary Health Care, Social Services, Access to Health Care, Adolescents
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Ames, Jennifer L.; Massolo, Maria L.; Davignon, Meghan N.; Qian, Yinge; Croen, Lisa A. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Youth with autism spectrum disorder often have complex medical needs. Disruptions of healthcare during the transition from pediatric to adult healthcare may put youth with autism spectrum disorder at higher risk of medical emergencies and high medical costs. We conducted a study among transition-age youth (14-25 years old) receiving healthcare at…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Youth, Adolescents
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Weise, Janelle; Pollack, Allan J.; Britt, Helena; Trollor, Julian N. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: People with an intellectual disability (ID) have complex healthcare needs yet experience barriers to participation in primary care. Further research is required to examine if the characteristics of general practitioners (GPs) and their practices influence their delivery of care to people with ID. Methods: Data from the Bettering the…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Access to Health Care, Primary Health Care, Family Practice (Medicine)
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Christie, Grant I.; Fleming, Theresa M.; Lee, Arier Chi Lun; Clark, Terryann C. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2018
The use of frequency-based criteria to detect harmful substance use in adolescents is rare despite its potential to identify young people at risk. We compared high school students who use high amounts of substances to students with lower levels (or nil) of use across health and well-being indicators to explore the feasibility of this kind of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse
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