Barriers to accessing preventive health care among African-born individuals in King County, Washington: A qualitative study involving key informants.

Studies of African immigrant health in the U.S. have traditionally focused on infectious diseases. However, the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) indicates the increasing importance of general preventive health care. As part of a series of community health events designed for African...

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Main Authors: D Allen Roberts, Seifu Abera, Guiomar Basualdo, Roxanne P Kerani, Farah Mohamed, Rahel Schwartz, Beyene Gebreselassie, Ahmed Ali, Rena Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250800