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Primary care access for mental illness in Australia: Patterns of access to general practice from 2006 to 2016

Abstract

General practice has an important role within the Australian healthcare system to provide access to care and effective management of chronic health conditions. However, people with serious mental illness experience challenges associated with service access. The current paper seeks to examine drivers of access to general practice for people with common and serious mental disorders, compared with people who access care for type II diabetes, a …

Authors

Farrer LM; Walker J; Harrison C; Banfield M

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 13, No. 6,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0198400

ISSN

1932-6203