Politics, policy and action: lessons from rural GP advocacy in Ireland

• Main Authors: Shagun Tuli (Author), Peter Hayes (Author), Patrick O’Donoghue (Author), Fergus Glynn (Author), Robert Scully (Author), Andrew Murphy (Author), Alan Chater (Author), Liam Glynn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: James Cook University, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Ireland has one of the most rural populations in Europe. Rurality presents challenges when accessing health services but should not be perceived as problematic and in need of a structural fix. Structural urbanism where health care is viewed as a commodity for individuals, rather than an inf...