Economic Burden of Cancer Patients at Hasanuddin University Teaching Hospital, Makassar: A Qualitative Study.

Razak, Amran; Maidin, Alimin; Tamar, Muhammad; Zuardin, Zuardin

doi:10.5958/0976-5506.2018.02055.7

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“…Family support is beneficial in providing emotional support to service users.30 In eastern culture, the presence of a family in a hospital is considered part of the patient's healing process. 13…”

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Potential Barriers to Utilizing Health Services among Multi-Ethnic Communities in Samarinda City: A Qualitative Study

2020

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Background: Users of multi-ethnic services are sometimes faced with barriers when using health services. However, health care providers are sometimes not aware of these barriers, even though they may share a little more responsibility for them. To enlighten service providers, such as potential pitfalls that may exist, will be explored by various factors that trigger these barriers.Objective: This study aims to explore and identify potential barriers to the utilization of health services among multi-ethnic communities in Samarinda city.Method: There were 28 informants from 4 ethnic groups (Javanese, Buginese, Banjar ethnic, and Dayak ethnic) who were selected by purposive sampling according to the criteria set (n-28). Key informants from the community leaders and traditional leaders of each ethnic group (n = 4). Data analysis used content analysis to analyze the phenomena found in the study Results: Potential barriers occur at three different levels: service user level, provider level, and system level. Barriers at the service user level were related to the characteristics of service users: socioeconomic conditions, heritage lifestyle, family support, income of the family head, entry to NHIS member, transportation and travel time. Barriers at the provider level were related to provider characteristics: attitudes, communication dan information style, ethnic matching program. System-level barriers were related to system characteristics: referral system. Conclusion:Several potential barriers have been found but are more related to the level of service providers and the level of the health systems.

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Section: Potential Barriers At the Service User Levelmentioning

confidence: 99%

Potential Barriers to Utilizing Health Services among Multi-Ethnic Communities in Samarinda City: A Qualitative Study

2020

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Economic Burden of Cancer Patients at Hasanuddin University Teaching Hospital, Makassar: A Qualitative Study.

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Potential Barriers to Utilizing Health Services among Multi-Ethnic Communities in Samarinda City: A Qualitative Study

Potential Barriers to Utilizing Health Services among Multi-Ethnic Communities in Samarinda City: A Qualitative Study

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