Examining the magnitude of inequality and inequity in use of healthcare resources among older Australians with cognitive decline
Pronounced disparities are observed among older people with cognitive impairment. Further targeting of policies to improve access to healthcare for older vulnerable Australians is recommended, to help achieve equitable and universal coverage in Australia.
Authors
- Brenda Gannon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3672-4030)
- Phyo Aung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8441-1920)
- Aarushi Dhingra
- Yiyong Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8218-7603)
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- University of Bologna (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Equity in Health
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02432-3
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Care Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82