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The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health

- Research Centre for Gender, Health and Ageing, University of Newcastle & School of Population Health, University of Queensland (2007)

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The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health (ALSWH) phase 4 (Younger and Mid-age cohorts) includes the percentage of Australian women who have consulted naturopaths/herbalists or other alternative health practitioners in the previous 12 months for their own health. Younger cohort data also includes the frequency of using vitamins/minerals, yoga or meditation, herbal medicines, aromatherapy oils, Chinese medicines, prayer or spiritual healing and other alternative therapies. Data is reported by metropolitan, rural and remote regions.

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Category Health Care Accessibility
Indicator Preventative & Alternative Use
Published By Research Centre for Gender, Health and Ageing, University of Newcastle & School of Population Health, University of Queensland
Published Date 2007
Catalogue Number N/A
Frequency Triennial
Contact Women's Health Australia, Research Centre for Gender, Health & Ageing, University of Newcastle 02 4913 8872
Cost Free
National Data Yes
State Wide Data No
Regional Data No
LGA Data No
Gender Lens Yes
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lens No
Disability Lens No
Sexual Diversity Lens No
Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Lens No
Age Classification Age groups Younger (28-33) and Mid-age (53-58)