Patient perspectives

Carmel R Crook^{1

2}, Sandra C Thompson³

Affiliations

¹ The Sax Institute, 30C Wentworth Street, Glebe, New South Wales 2037, Australia.
² School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan, New South Wales 2380, Australia.
³ Western Australian Centre for Rural Health, University of Western Australia, 167 Fitzgerald Street, Geraldton, Western Australia 6530, Australia.

Carmel R Crook et al. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2025.

. 2025 Jun 29:61:101558.

doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2025.101558. eCollection 2025 Aug.

Carmel R Crook^{1

2}, Sandra C Thompson³

¹ The Sax Institute, 30C Wentworth Street, Glebe, New South Wales 2037, Australia.
² School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan, New South Wales 2380, Australia.
³ Western Australian Centre for Rural Health, University of Western Australia, 167 Fitzgerald Street, Geraldton, Western Australia 6530, Australia.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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