Differences in primary health care delivery to Australias Indigenous population: A template for use in economic evaluations

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Ong, Katherine S ^a   Carter, Rob ^b   Kelaher, Margaret ^a   Anderson, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health economics; Health equity; Health service delivery; Indigenous Australians; Primary health care services; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MANPOWER; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICAL INDIGENCY; MODELS, ECONOMIC; NORTHERN TERRITORY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84865820249     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-307     Document Type: Article

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