Chiropractors` experience and readiness to work in Indigenous Australian Communities: a preliminary cross-sectional survey to explore preparedness, perceived barriers and facilitators for chiropractors practising cross-culturally

Chiropractors` experience and readiness to work in Indigenous Australian Communities: a preliminary cross-sectional survey to explore preparedness, perceived barriers and facilitators for chiropractors practising cross-culturally

Abstract Background Indigenous people make up approximately 3% of the total Australian population and score poorer on all health indices, including back pain. Chiropractors are well placed to alleviate back pain, yet there is no research that considers chiropractors’ readiness to treat Indigenous pa...

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Main Authors: Dein Vindigni, Barbara I. Polus, Sonja Cleary, Aunty Kerrie Doyle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
Subjects:
Chiropractors
Experience
Indigenous
Australian
Cultural competency
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12998-017-0144-0

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