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CAREGIVERS FROM RURAL AND REGIONAL AUSTRALIA ATTENDING A METROPOLITAN HEALTH SERVICE: Approximately 30% of Australians live in rural and regional areas, and it is well established that these people can experience poorer health outcomes when diagnosed with cancer

Authors :
Ugalde, Anna
Blaschke, Sarah
Livingston, Patricia
Source :
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Journal. November, 2017, Vol. 25 Issue 5, p43, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

They can have higher mortality, face later stage diagnoses, suffer higher unmet needs, and have access to fewer services. Additionally, they report poorer psychosocial outcomes, including financial difficulties, depression, distress [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22027114
Volume :
25
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.518337830