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A systematic search and narrative review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and men pelvic health care: demonstrated need for improvement

Pelvic health conditions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and men are under-recognised and under-reported despite indication of the significant burden of these conditions. Access to effective management provided in a culturally safe manner appears lacking.

Citation:
Wise EM, Morgan MA, Biggs ED, …… Bullen JC, Conley BR et al. A systematic search and narrative review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and men pelvic health care: demonstrated need for improvement. Aust J Prim Health. 2024;30(1).

Keywords:
Aboriginal, barriers, burden, enablers, models of care, pelvic floor, pelvic health, women’s health

Abstract:
Pelvic health conditions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and men are under-recognised and under-reported despite indication of the significant burden of these conditions. Access to effective management provided in a culturally safe manner appears lacking.