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Unmet Needs of Aboriginal Australians With Musculoskeletal Pain: A Mixed-Method Systematic Review.

Ivan B LinSamantha BunzliDonna B MakCharmaine GreenRoger GouckeJuli CoffinPeter B O'Sullivan
Published in: Arthritis care & research (2019)
Findings provide preliminary evidence of an increased MSP burden among Aboriginal Australians, and particularly for OA, a mismatch between the disease burden and access to health care. To increase accessibility, health services should initially focus on improving Aboriginal patients' experiences of care, in particular by improving patient-practitioner communication. Implications for care and research are outlined.
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