Sentences with phrase «difficulties accessing health care»

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* Women report difficulties in accessing intermittent monitoring in some obstetric led maternity units due to routine policy and the individual beliefs or perceptions of risk from health care providers.

``... as a neuropsychologist, I work with people who have neurological disorders and often have difficulty accessing adequate health care.

[93] These trials recognise difficulties many Indigenous communities face in accessing mainstream health services, with contributions to the pooling fund made on the basis of an estimate of the amount that would otherwise have been made available to the community through the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS), Pharmaceutical Benefits Schedule (PBS), State health services and Home and Community Care (HACC) services.

On social - emotional measures, foster children in the NSCAW study tended to have more compromised functioning than would be expected from a high - risk sample.43 Moreover, as indicated in the previous section, research suggests that foster children are more likely than nonfoster care children to have insecure or disordered attachments, and the adverse long - term outcomes associated with such attachments.44 Many studies of foster children postulate that a majority have mental health difficulties.45 They have higher rates of depression, poorer social skills, lower adaptive functioning, and more externalizing behavioral problems, such as aggression and impulsivity.46 Additionally, research has documented high levels of mental health service utilization among foster children47 due to both greater mental health needs and greater access to services.