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Reasons for unmet need for chronic condition care
System (availability) |
Not available when required (for example, doctor on holiday, inconvenient hours) Not available in area Waiting time too long Patient (accessibility, acceptability, personal choice) Too busy Felt would be inadequate Cost Didn’t get around to it/Didn’t bother Decided not to seek care Doctor didn’t think it was necessary Language problem Personal or family responsibilities Dislikes doctors/Afraid Other |
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