Social Needs Resource Connections: A Systematic Review of Barriers, Facilitators, and Evaluation

Social Needs Resource Connections: A Systematic Review of Barriers, Facilitators, and Evaluation, in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Key takeaway: "Barriers to resource connections were inadequacy, irrelevancy, or restrictiveness; inaccessibility; fears surrounding stigma or discrimination; and factors related to staff training and resource information sharing. Facilitators were referrals’ relevancy, the degree of support and simplicity embedded within the interventions, and interventions being comprehensive and inclusive."