Barriers to accessing preventive health care among African-born individuals in King County, Washington: A qualitative study involving key informants

• D. Allen Roberts ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: D. Allen Roberts, Seifu Abera

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3660-6330

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• Seifu Abera ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: D. Allen Roberts, Seifu Abera

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Guiomar Basualdo,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Arts and Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Roxanne P. Kerani,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, HIV/STD Program, Public Health – Seattle and King County, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Farah Mohamed,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Somali Health Board, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Rahel Schwartz,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ethiopian Health Council, Ethiopian Community in Seattle, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Beyene Gebreselassie,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Eritrean Health Board, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Ahmed Ali,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Somali Health Board, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Rena Patel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: rcpatel@uw.edu

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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