Barriers and enablers to primary health care center access for older people in Lebanon: A qualitative inquiry
This study highlights the challenges for older people, indicating factors to be strengthened and barriers requiring action at the PHCC and multi-sectoral levels. Ensuring adequate funding, information, and health coverage is primordial to improve older people's access to PHCCs.
Authors
- Thilo Kroll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2082-5117)
- Mathilde Azar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3127-746X)
- Kate Frazer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6703-266X)
- Randa Hamadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3091-9750)
- Saydeh Dableh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0426-8835)
Institutions
- University College Dublin (IE)
- University of Balamand (LB)
- Ministry of Public Health (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0335073
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00