“I feel more comfortable speaking to a male”: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men’s discourse on utilizing primary health care services
Abstract Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men have the highest morbidity and mortality rates, and lowest rates of health service utilization in Australia. There is a current perception that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men are disinterested in their health. This study aimed...
Main Authors: | Kootsy Canuto, Gary Wittert, Stephen Harfield, Alex Brown |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0902-1 |
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