Health Care Encounters by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People Aged 15-24 Years at Urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community-Controlled Health Organisations in Southeast Queensland

Stephen Harfield, Peter Azzopardi, Gita D Mishra, James Ward, Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, University of Queensland, School of Public Health, University of Queensland, Aboriginal Health Equity, South Australian Health and Research Institute, Adolescent Health and Wellbeing team, The Kids Research Institute, Global Adolescent Health Group, Murdoch Children, s Research Institute

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health

Published online on July 13, 2026

Abstract

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, Volume 17, January-December 2026.
IntroductionAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people are less likely to utilise health care services, and very little is known about how they engage with and utilise primary health care (PHC) services, particularly in urban areas.Methods...