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Review Article

What tuberculosis infection control measures are effective in resource-constrained primary healthcare facilities? A systematic review of the literature

Marme G, Rutherford S, Harris N.

Published 22 March 2023 Australasia

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Commentary

Debriefing after critical incidents in rural and remote healthcare settings – a remote clinician perspective

Floridis J.

Published 22 March 2023 Australasia

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Short Communication

Osteopathy in rural and remote Australia: analysis of demographic, practice and clinical management characteristics from a nationally representative sample of 992 osteopaths

Vaughan B, Steel A, Fleischmann M, Grace S, Fitzgerald K, Engel R, Adams J.

Published 21 March 2023 Australasia

Just Accepted - Abstract Available

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Project Report

The Kimberley Dental Team: a volunteer-based model of care serving remote Aboriginal communities

Patel J, Long R, Durey A, Naoum S, Kruger E, Slack-Smith L.

Accepted 14 February 2023 Australasia

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Original Research

Traditional health services utilization in rural Indonesia: does socioeconomic status matter?

Suharmiati S, Laksono AD, Nantabah ZK, Kristiana L.

Accepted 6 February 2023 Asia

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Original Research

Outcomes from a collaborative project developing and evaluating a community rehabilitation worker program for Northwestern Ontario First Nations

Moeller H, Taylor D, Baxter R, Denton A, French E, Hill M, Klarner T, Nothing W, Quequish M, Rae J, Reinikka K, Strickland S.

Accepted 1 February 2023 North America

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Original Research

Time to commencement of effective treatment in patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis diagnosed in the Torres Strait–Papua New Guinea cross-border region

Foster J, Mendez D, Marais B, Peniyamina D, McBryde E.

Accepted 27 January 2023 Australasia

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Original Research

Extent of caregiver burden among informal caregivers of persons with severe mental disorders in rural South Africa

Silaule O, Nkosi NG, Adams F.

Accepted 19 January 2023 Africa

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Original Research

Resilience, depression and their effect on nurse retention: a survey in rural Indonesia

Buntoro IF, Folamauk CL, Nurina R, Kleden SS, Handoyo NE.

Accepted 13 January 2023 Asia

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Original Research

Significant delay and decreased chance of treatment for acute ischemic stroke patients on remote outer islets of China compared with the main island: the PUTUO Study

Xia B, Liu N, Hu L, Zhu H, Zhong B, Zhang Z, Lin J, Kang Y.

Accepted 13 January 2023 Asia

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Original Research

Frequency and determinants of technical procedures in French general practice: a cross-sectional study

Pointis V, Panjo H, Schott A, Letrilliart L.

Accepted 13 January 2023 Europe

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Original Research

Relative remoteness and wage differentials in the Canadian allied health professional workforce

Gupta N, Gulliver A, Singh P.

Accepted 13 January 2023 North America

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Original Research

Developing conceptually sound items for a clinical courage questionnaire

Brooks R, White IA, Walters L, Williams S, Couper I, Konkin J, Campbell DG.

Accepted 12 January 2023 Australasia

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Original Research

Short term medical student placements completed consecutively at a rural general practice positively impact chronic disease management

Fox JL, Doolan T, Gurney TM, McGrail MR.

Accepted 12 January 2023 Australasia

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Short Communication

Aeromedical retrievals as a measure of potentially preventable hospitalisations and cost comparison with provision of GP-led primary health care in a remote Aboriginal community

Wieland L, Abernethy G.

Accepted 12 January 2023 Australasia

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Original Research

Factors influencing the retention of specialist doctors in the placement area: realist evaluation approach in the specialist doctor utilization program

Nurlinawati I, Mujiati M, Efendi F.

Accepted 3 January 2023 Asia

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Original Research

Barriers to rural health care from the provider perspective

Maganty A, Byrnes ME, Hamm M, Wasilko R, Sabik LM, Davies BJ, Jacobs BL.

Accepted 19 December 2022 North America

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Original Research

Nurses’ preparedness for disaster response in rural and urban primary healthcare settings in Tanzania

Isangula KG, Lyimo M, Ndungile Y, Robert E.

Accepted 12 December 2022 Africa

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Project Report

The development of accessible and sustainable transgender health education for rural-serving medical providers in Appalachia

Altschuler R, Mann AK.

Accepted 11 December 2022 North America

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Original Research

Using the socio-ecological model to appraise perspectives on health workforce retention and intention to leave in Malawi and Tanzania: a qualitative longitudinal study

Mdegela M, Madaj B, Vermand N, Mvula CJ, O'Hare JP.

Accepted 2 December 2022 Africa

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Original Research

The place of rural hospitals in New Zealand’s health system: an exploratory qualitative study

Blattner K, Clay L, Nixon G, Richard L, Miller R, Crengle S, Anton R, Stokes T.

Accepted 24 November 2022 Australasia

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Review Article

Fostering community engagement, participation and empowerment for mental health of adults living in rural communities: a systematic review

Russell K, Rosenbaum S, Varela S, Stanton R, Barnett F.

Accepted 17 November 2022 Australasia

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Original Research

Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on surgical services in a Scottish remote and rural setting

Gandiya TN, Hill K, McMahon GK, Alubaidi K.

Accepted 25 October 2022 Europe

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Original Research

Perceptions of quality of life by female sex workers from the rural area of the Sertão Produtivo Baiano, Brazil: a phenomenological study

Couto PS, Porcino C, Pereira SS, Flores TD, Vilela AB, Gomes AM, Suto CS, Silva DD, França LC.

Accepted 5 September 2022 Latin America

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2023 National Tribal Health Conference, 1–5 May 2023, Anchorage, AK, USA
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Health Equity Conference, 15–16 May 2023, San Diego, CA, USA
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Rural Medical Education Conference, 16 May 2023, San Diego, CA, USA
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46th Annual NRHA Rural Health Conference, 16–19 May 2023, San Diego, CA, USA
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2023 Annual Rural Health Clinical Congress, 20 May 2023, online
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Victorian Rural Health Conference 2023, 19–21 May 2023, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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2023 TUFH Virtual Regional Conference for Americas, 11–25 May 2023, online
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BC Rural Health Conference, 2–4 June 2023, Whistler, BC, Canada
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49th Annual Arizona Rural Health Conference, 6–7 June 2023, Flagstaff, AZ, USA
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National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine Conference 2023, 7–8 June 2023, Penrith, Cumbria, UK
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28th WONCA Europe Conference, 7–10 June 2023, Brussels, Belgium
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Rotorua GP CME 2023, 8–11 June 2023, Rotorua, New Zealand
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Annual Minnesota Rural Health Conference, 12–13 June 2023, Duluth, MN, USA
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25th Annual Indiana Rural Health Conference, 13–14 June 2023, French Lick, IN, USA
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3rd International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference 2023, 14–16 June 2023, Cairns, Australia
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International Conference on Rural Remote Nursing and Rural Health (ICRRNRH), 15–16 June 2023, Tokyo, Japan
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Annual Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health, 14–16 June 2023, Bismarck, ND, USA
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9th Rural & Remote Health Scientific Symposium, 20 & 21 June 2023, Canberra, Australia
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Annual National Rural Institute on Alcohol, Drugs and Addictions, 25–29 June 2023, Menomonie, WI, USA
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WONCA CIMF VIII Regional Congress, 29 June–2 July 2023, Punta Cana, República Dominicana
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International Conference on Rural Nursing and Rural Health (ICRNRH 2023), 6–7 July 2023, Bali, Indonesia
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International Conference on Rural Nursing and Healthcare (ICRNH 2023), 17–18 July 2023, Berlin, Germany
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Bi-Annual International Rural Nursing Conference, 26–28 July 2023, Johnson City, TN, USA
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Ohio Rural Health Conference, 3–4 August 2023, Ada, OH, USA
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12th EURIPA Rural Health Forum, 19–21 October 2023, Călimănești-Căciulata, Romania
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Rural Medicine Australia Conference (RMA2023), 18–21 October 2023, nipaluna, lutruwita (Hobart, Tasmania), Australia
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LIME Connection Conference X, 23–26 October 2023, Ngunnawal Country (Canberra), Australia
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The Network: Towards Unity For Health (TUFH 2023), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 23–26 October 2023
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WONCA World Conference, 26–29 October 2023, Sydney, Australia
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Rural Mental Health Conference (RMHC), 8–10 November 2023, Albury, Australia
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