Barriers in access to health services by residents of rural communities: Integrative review

Authors

  • Amanda Conrado Silva Barbosa
  • Paula Lívia Rozália Silva
  • Emirlaine Katrine Silva
  • Caique Alves Rezende
  • Amanda Cristina Teixeira do Prado
  • Danielly Araujo Souza
  • Thais Stéfany Alves
  • João Marcos Alves Melo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2022v25i288p7814-7825

Keywords:

Health, Rural population, Primary attention, Rural planning

Abstract

Objective: to understand the barriers in accessing health services by residents of rural communities. Method: This is an integrative literature review, carried out from August to November 2021, in the Scientific Electronic Library Online, Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online and ScienceDirect databases. Results: The search in the databases resulted in a total of 44 selected articles. After applying the inclusion and exclusion criteria, a total of 21 articles were listed for analysis, which were read in full. Of these, 3 were excluded, as they did not contemplate the object addressed and 18 articles were selected to integrate this study. Conclusion: It was possible to understand the structure of access to primary health services by the population residing in rural communities, identifying the barriers and difficulties faced, allowing to provide and think of strategies that minimize the impacts on the health of this population.

Author Biographies

Amanda Conrado Silva Barbosa

Nurse. Master in Nursing from the Federal University of Juíz de Fora and Professor at the University of the State of Minas Gerais

ORCID: 0000-0003-2092-2099

Paula Lívia Rozália Silva

Graduate in Nursing. State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Divinópolis – MG

ORCID: 0000-0002-5978-5987

Emirlaine Katrine Silva

Graduate in Nursing. State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Divinópolis – MG.
ORCID: 0000-0002-8418-0381

Caique Alves Rezende

Graduating in Nursing. University of the State of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Divinópolis - MG. Center, Santana do Jacaré, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
ORCID: 0000-0003-0956-7321

Amanda Cristina Teixeira do Prado

Graduate in Nursing. State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Divinópolis – MG.
ORCID: 000-0003-3783-1695

Danielly Araujo Souza

Graduate in Nursing. State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Divinópolis – MG.
ORCID: 0000-0002-2194-5180

Thais Stéfany Alves

Graduate in Nursing. State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Divinópolis – MG.
ORCID: 0000-0003-1981-8374

João Marcos Alves Melo

Master of Science from UFSJ – CCO Dona Lindu. City Hall of Carmo do Cajuru
ORCID: 0000-0002-9056-6782 

Published

2022-05-20

How to Cite

Conrado Silva Barbosa, A. ., Rozália Silva, P. L. ., Katrine Silva, E. ., Alves Rezende, C., Teixeira do Prado, A. C. ., Araujo Souza, D. ., Stéfany Alves, T. ., & Alves Melo, J. M. . (2022). Barriers in access to health services by residents of rural communities: Integrative review. Nursing Edição Brasileira, 25(288), 7814–7825. https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2022v25i288p7814-7825

Issue

Section

Artigos Cientí­ficos