Perceived Barriers to Care for Urinary Tract Infections in Emerging Adulthood
Findings showed substantial challenges to UTI care among emerging adults, especially among socially disadvantaged participants. Youth-focused interventions, including education and expanded telehealth services, are needed to promote health equity for UTIs.
Authors
- Cynthia C. Harper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5587-6398)
- Hannah K. Hecht (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0008-7030)
- Anne M. Suskind (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8437-3861)
- Jennifer Yarger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7142-7787)
- Ina U. Park
- Iris L. K. Wong
Institutions
- Lee University (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-025-09565-9
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Johns Hopkins University
- University of Texas at Austin
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development