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Table 1 Characteristics of participant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander PHC services and their service populations

From: A qualitative exploration of priorities for quality improvement amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care services

Health Service

Governance

State

Rurality (AGSC)

Population

% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander population a

QI Tools

PHC service 1

Government operated

QLD

Very Remote

1000–10,000

82.4

One21seventy and NKPIs

PHC service 2

ACCHS

QLD

Regional

> 100,000 (Service population approx.. 9000)

7.9

QAIHC PENCAT Tools and NKPIs

PHC service 3

ACCHS

QLD

Very Remote

1000–10,000

12.7

QAIHC PENCAT Tools and NKPIs

PHC service 4

ACCHS

NT

Very Remote

< 1000

94

NT AHKPIs One21seventy

PHC service 5

Government operated

NT

Very Remote

< 1000

88.6

NT AHKPIs, NT CCMM and One21seventy

PHC service 6

ACCHS

NT

Very Remote

< 1000

89.3

NT AHKPIs, NT CCMM and One21seventy

PHC service 7

Government operated

NT

Remote

< 1000

81.6

NT AHKPIs, NT CCMM and One21seventy

PHC service 8

ACCHS

WA

Very Remote

1000–10,000

Approx. 90%

One21seventy, NKPIs

  1. aABS 2016 census data