Constructs for Access to Care Framework Applied to PEP in Tanzania

A conceptual framework dataset listing constructs adapted from Penchansky and Thomas's model to examine access to Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) in Tanzania. The dataset includes definitions rewritten for PEP access and associated contextual questions, with an added 'Appropriateness' construct. It was authored by Kennedy Lushasi and last updated on 2026-05-14.

Use Cases

• Developing survey instruments based on the defined access constructs.
• Analyzing barriers to PEP access based on the 'Appropriateness' construct.
• Comparing healthcare access frameworks based on the adapted Penchansky and Thomas model.

Strengths

• Includes a novel 'Appropriateness' construct added for the Tanzanian PEP context.
• Definitions are explicitly rewritten to reflect access to PEP.
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• The dataset is very small at 5.5 KB, indicating limited scope.
• Row count and column-level documentation are unknown.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

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Collection Method

Likely derived from academic research adapting an existing conceptual framework.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 17:39:25; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Tanzania