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Improving access: modifying Penchansky and Thomas’s Theory of Access

Improving access: modifying Penchansky and Thomas’s Theory of Access

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Improving access: modifying Penchansky and Thomas’s Theory of Access

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Improving access: modifying Penchansky and Thomas’s Theory of Access

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London, England: Sage Publications, Ltd

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Journal of health services research & policy, 2016-01, Vol.21 (1), p.36-39

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English

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London, England: Sage Publications, Ltd

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Access is defined as the degree of fit between the user and the service; the better the fit, the better the access. Using the theory developed by Penchansky and Thomas, access is optimized by accounting for the different dimensions of access: accessibility; availability; acceptability; affordability; and adequacy in service design, implementation a...

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Improving access: modifying Penchansky and Thomas’s Theory of Access

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2422037283

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2422037283

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1355-8196

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1758-1060

DOI

10.1177/1355819615600001

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