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The Australian Journal of Rural Health is a multidisciplinary journal, which aims to facilitate the formation of interdisciplinary networks to build and advance rural practice for all health professionals.

In 1999 the Australian Journal of Rural Health became the official journal of the National Rural Health Alliance, which is the peak body for rural and remote health organisations in Australia.

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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Nurse escorts' perceptions of nurse-led inter-hospital ambulance transfer in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia: A descriptive survey study

Sinqobizitha (Sinq) Mndebele Master of Nursing, Kylie P. Russell PhD, Tracey H. Coventry PhD, 
  •  28 November 2023
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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Factors influencing nursing and allied health recent graduates' rural versus urban preferred principal place of practice: A cross-sectional data linkage study

Karin Fisher PhD, Julie Depczynski PhD, Eleanor Mitchell PhD, Anthony Smith PhD, 
  •  28 November 2023
ORIGINAL RESEARCH

A mixed‐method approach to examining the experiences of allied health clinicians and managers of the performance, appraisal and development framework in a regional health care service

Carly Maurer BPhty (Hons), Inga Alexander BOccThy, Lucija Nezic BSW, Sharon Woods MNutrDiet, Brendan Humphries PhD, 
  •  27 November 2023
LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Computed tomography coronary angiography in rural Australia

Jia Wen Chong MBBS, Joseph C. Lee FRACP, 
  •  27 November 2023
LETTER TO THE EDITOR

An integrated approach to social prescribing in rural Australia

Harry Hill FRANZCP, Yair Kellner, 
  •  27 November 2023
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The following is a list of the most cited articles based on citations published in the last three years, according to CrossRef.

Therapeutic alliance in videoconferencing psychotherapy: A review

Susan G. Simpson DClinPsych, Corinne L. Reid PhD, 
  •  280-299
  •  10 December 2014

Addressing the health disadvantage of rural populations: How does epidemiological evidence inform rural health policies and research?

Karly B. Smith, John S. Humphreys, Murray G. A. Wilson, 
  •  56-66
  •  4 March 2008

Systematic review of effective retention incentives for health workers in rural and remote areas: Towards evidence‐based policy

Penny Buykx, John Humphreys, John Wakerman, Dennis Pashen, 
  •  102-109
  •  20 June 2010

A comparison of barriers to mental health support‐seeking among farming and non‐farming adults in rural South Australia

Melissa J. Hull BAppSc(HumMovmtHlthSt), BHlthSc(Hons), Kate M. Fennell B. Psych (Hons), M. Psych (Clin), PhD, MAPS, Kari Vallury B.Arts, MHlthIntDev, Martin Jones BSc, MSc, PhD, James Dollman BSc, DipEd, MSc, PhD, 
  •  347-353
  •  15 June 2017
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If the land's sick, we're sick: The impact of prolonged drought on the social and emotional well-being of Aboriginal communities in rural New South Wales

Colin Wayne Rigby, Alan Rosen, Helen Louise Berry, Craig Richard Hart, 
  •  249-254
  •  21 September 2011
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