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1Key concepts were identified in the interviews, which were ranked by the frequency of the respondents’ reference and sorted into minor sub-categories called ´codes´
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2The emerged ´codes´ were sorted into categories allowing to link and relate different codes into major categories called ´nodes´
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´Nodes´ were organized into significant clusters of identified barriers in healthcare access, called ´theoretical framework themes´
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3.1Portrays the direct and indirect costs of accessing health care services
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3.2Discusses the attempt of health service providers to interconnect their presence and obtainable service to the population
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3.3Refers to the opportunity of healthcare services being reachable in a timely manner
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3.4Debates if the providing health services being timely from a curative position and appropriate in quality
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3.5It assesses the perception of needs and desire for care of the care receiver
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Source: Authors’own compilation
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Based on: Levesque J-F, Harris MF, Russell G. Patient-centred access to health care: conceptualising access at the interface of health systems and populations. Int J Equity Health 2013;12:18. doi:10.1186/1475-9276-12-18
