Equity in Health Care: A Qualitative Study with Refugees, Health Care Professionals, and Administrators in One Region in Germany

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Main categories</td><td class="align_center">Subcategories</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="3">Legal aspects</td><td class="align_center">-Law</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-Asylum seekers benefits act</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-Involvement of government agencies</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="3">Sociocultural aspects</td><td class="align_center">-Intercultural openness</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-General cultural aspects</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-Familiarity with the health care system</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="4">Environmental aspects</td><td class="align_center">-Access to health care</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-Mobility</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-Availability of health care staff</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-Continuity of care</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="2">Communication aspects</td><td class="align_center">-Language barriers</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">-Availability of interpreters</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Main categories and subcategories of equity in health care.</div>

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Table 2: Equity in Health Care: A Qualitative Study with Refugees, Health Care Professionals, and Administrators in One Region in Germany 