2020
DOI: 10.1111/hsc.13054
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Abstract: Compared with most other Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, information about the patterns of health service use for children from immigrant families in Australia is currently limited, and internationally, data on unmet healthcare needs are scarce. This study aims to examine the distribution of health service utilisation and unmet healthcare needs for immigrant children aged 10-11 years in Australia. We drew on data from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children Birth (… Show more

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“…Prior research has been limited to state-based surveys or small-scale studies, and to date, a comprehensive national analysis is yet to be done. [12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22] Studies in Melbourne on the utilization of dental health services by Greek, Italian and Chinese immigrants pointed to the heterogeneity of dental care barriers between immigrant groups. 12,13,16 Difficulties in accessing dental services varied from waiting lists and waiting time in the office to cost of care, language and communication barriers.…”
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“…Prior research has been limited to state-based surveys or small-scale studies, and to date, a comprehensive national analysis is yet to be done. [12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22] Studies in Melbourne on the utilization of dental health services by Greek, Italian and Chinese immigrants pointed to the heterogeneity of dental care barriers between immigrant groups. 12,13,16 Difficulties in accessing dental services varied from waiting lists and waiting time in the office to cost of care, language and communication barriers.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…19 An analysis of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children found that, along with mental health, paediatric and emergency ward services, children from non-English speaking immigrant families used fewer dental services than other Australian children. 20 Unmet dental care need was evidenced among adolescents from an Indochinese community and people of Vietnamese background. 17,18 Psychological and behavioural acculturation were related to dental visiting, oral health knowledge and dental caries among a Vietnamese community in Melbourne.…”
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