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  • 1School of Rural Health, Gippsland Regional Clinical School. matthew.mcgrail@med.monash.edu.au

Rural and Remote Health
|May 10, 2005
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The Rural Health Research Register (RHRR) and Health Education Rural Remote Resources Database (HERRD) provide vital information for rural healthcare professionals. These Australian databases are continuously updated to support rural health research and education.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Rural Health Education
  • Information Science

Background:

  • Access to information is crucial for rural healthcare providers, researchers, and policymakers.
  • Rural health research and education resources require dedicated information systems.
  • Existing databases were established in the mid-1990s and required significant updates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development and maintenance of two key Australian rural health information resources.
  • To highlight the importance and accessibility of the Rural Health Research Register (RHRR) and the Health Education Rural Remote Resources Database (HERRD).
  • To demonstrate the utility of these databases for rural healthcare workers and stakeholders.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic updates and targeted promotion of the RHRR and HERRD databases between 1998-2001.

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  • Development of web-accessible search facilities for both databases.
  • Ongoing maintenance and updating of the information resources.

    • Main Results:

    • The RHRR and HERRD provide comprehensive information on rural health research and education.
    • Web-based search functions enhance accessibility for users across Australia.
    • Both databases are actively maintained and updated to ensure current information.

    Conclusions:

    • The RHRR and HERRD are essential tools for supporting rural health research and professional development.
    • Effective information resource management is key to serving the needs of rural healthcare communities.
    • These databases offer valuable content for a wide range of rural health stakeholders.