Traditionally delivered in-person, barriers to receiving CBT may include social stigma, direct and incidental costs (e.g., time out of school), lack of trained deliverers, and inconvenient service times and locations [ 3– 6].
Self-testing can be liberating from the drudgery of operating only with the pattern of (often poor or inconvenient) service provided by the healthcare system, as some bloggers have indicated, but, at the same time, there are frequently concerns about the effectiveness, reliability and use of self-testing equipment.
Barriers related to program and service characteristics also emerged, particularly those pertaining to inaccessible or inconvenient PNC services.
Recording companies blamed the availability of free songs on the Internet, and late in the year, they introduced their own paid, limited, inconvenient subscription services, Musicnet and Pressplay, as legal alternatives to free-for-all song-sharing.
High transaction fees and slow or inconvenient transfer services create extreme hardships on people who who can't afford to spend hours claiming one payment, or who live far from banks or shops that manage remittance payments.
"Bankers' hours" became a shorthand for inconvenient access until services changed.
Only 16% of Australians aged over 18 use public transport – many who don't often say they find services inconvenient and unreliable, or they simply don't have access to a service at all.
Moreover, it is inconvenient to provide services in locations without a direct energy source such as water meters, sensors used in intelligent containers, on vehicles for on-board security, on the body of animals for wildlife management, massive number of metering devices deployed, e.g., in a tower.
The reasons as to why some didn't select hospitals in Beijing include high medical expenses (52.7% of 72 subjects), inconvenient and inaccessible services (28.6%), and being discriminated against (4.8%).
The pickup time window can span eight business days, making the service inconvenient for working families and single households.
