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. 2024 Mar 3;27(2):e14004. doi: 10.1111/hex.14004

Table 2.

Barriers and facilitators to health service access and utilisation within different community groups.

Community groups
Theme Community leaders Deep End PPI Group Roma community Deaf community LGBTQIA+ ShipShape Healthy Her
Language accessibility x x x x x
Communicating information x x x x x x
Staff attitudes and awareness x x x x x
Patient advocacy x x x x
Continuity of support in treatment planning x x x
Mental health stigma and social support x x
Practical factors: Service accessibility, ease of use and safe spaces x x x x x x