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Table 3 Summary of mobile clinics in Australia, Canada and the United States stratified by measure of remoteness or population size

From: Mobile primary health care clinics for Indigenous populations in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States: a systematic scoping review

Australia (Remoteness Structure)

Frequency of locations serviced by mobile clinics (%)

Major Cities of Australia

2 (2.3)

Inner Regional Australia

15 (17.2)

Outer Regional Australia

17 (19.5)

Remote Australia

9 (10.4)

Very Remote Australia

44 (50.6)

Total

87 (100.0)

Canada (Population Centre and Rural Area Classification 2016)

 Large Urban (> 100,000)

3 (1.9)

 Medium (30,000-99,999)

6 (3.7)

 Small (1000–29,999)

11 (6.8)

 Outside (< 1000)

142 (87.7)

Total

162 (100.0)

United States (Urban areas)

 Urbanised Area (> 50,000)

1 (2.8)

 Urbanised Cluster (2500-49,999)

11 (30.6)

 Outside classification (< 2499)

24 (66.7)

Total

36 (100.0)