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The enablers barriers and preferences of accessing radiation therapy facilities in the rural developed world – a systematic review
BackgroundUtilisation of radiation therapy for regional Australia and around the world has been the focus of much health policy the last decade. Radiation therapy centres have been built in Australian regional and rural areas to improve access to radiation therapy and reduce the tyranny of distance as a barrier to access. After this the enablers, barriers and perceptions of patients has been evaluated to determine utilisation once centres have been built. Thisreview looks the impact of rural radiation services in the developed world, barriers and enablers of establishing a rural radiation centre, and patients’ and service providers’ perspectives and preferences around the uptake of rural radiation therapy.
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