Access to Health Services

Clearinghouse Connector - October 2009

This edition of the Clearinghouse Connector profiles information resources that explore the issue of access to health services.


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Access to health services for chronic diseases

The Australian longitudinal study on women's health: chronic diseases and health services in Australia


Access to sexual and reproductive health services

Women’s access to health services boosts gender equality, says UNDP chief

Abortion services in Australia

Improving maternity services in Australia


Access to screening

The out-of-pocket cost of follow-up care: mammogram, ultrasound and MRI

Barriers to cervical screening experienced by victim/survivors of sexual assault: a pilot study


Rural women

Brutal neglect: Australian rural women’s access to health services

Choice, collaboration, continuity of care: the rural women’s general practitioner service: a ten-year review


Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

Breast and cervical cancer in Indigenous women: overcoming barriers to early detection

Early detection and management of breast and cervical cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: supporting the role of the general practitioner


Women with disabilities

Screened out!: women with disabilities and cervical screening

Going inclusive: access to health care for women with disabilities

Access & equity equals best practice


Women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

Social and emotional experience of the perinatal period for women from three culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities


Samesex attracted women

Standards: organisations valuing diversity (benchmarking for quality health services to LGBTI populations)


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