%T General practitioners, medical specialists and dental professionals




%I Australian Bureau of Statistics
%D 2012

%K Public health



%U https://apo.org.au/node/32224

%X This chapter presents statistical data on people who had seen a general practitioner (GP), medical specialist or dental professional in the previous 12 months. Respondents were asked about the frequency of their visits, as well as about the services they had used, waiting times and financial barriers to accessing care. Aspects of communication with GPs, specialists and dental professionals are discussed in Experiences with Health Professionals.
%9 Chapter