Travel undertaken by women accessing private Victorian pregnancy termination services

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 329-333

  Nickson, Carolyn ^a   Smith, Anthony M A ^b   Shelley, Julia M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAVEL;

ABORTION APPLICANTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PRIVATE SECTOR; TRAVEL; VICTORIA;

EID: 33748431671     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2006.tb00844.x     Document Type: Article

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