How can dementia diagnosis and care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people be improved? Perspectives of healthcare providers providing care in Aboriginal community controlled health services

Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants

Demographic Characteristics		N (%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander	Yes No	9 (56 %) 7 (44 %)
Sex	Male Female	3 (19 %) 13 (81 %)
State	NSW NT QLD	12 (75 %) 2 (12.5 %) 2 (12.5 %)
Position	Aboriginal Health Worker General Practitioner Manager/ Director^a Registered Nurse Senior Medical Officer Other^b	1 (6 %) 2 (12.5 %) 6 (37.5 %) 2 (12.5 %) 1 (6 %) 4 (25 %)

^aIncluding Practice, Clinical Services, Medical Services, Aged and Community Care, and National Disability Insurance Scheme Managers/Directors; ^bOther positions included Support Workers and Care and Program Coordinators

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