Equitable resourcing of primary health care in remote communities in Australia’s Northern Territory: a pilot study

Equitable resourcing of primary health care in remote communities in Australia’s Northern Territory: a pilot study

Abstract Background Improved Primary Health Care (PHC) utilisation is central to reducing the unacceptable morbidity and mortality rates characterising populations living in remote communities. Despite poorer health, significant inequity characterises the funding of PHC services in Australia’s most...

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Main Authors: John Wakerman, Lisa Sparrow, Susan L Thomas, John S Humphreys, Mike Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Primary health care
Remote
Equity
Access
Cost
Benchmark
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-017-0646-9

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