Type of health professional seen by disabled people in the last 12 months in New Zealand
2023, thousands of people
Category | Thousands of people |
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GP | 767 |
Nurse at medical centre | 537 |
Plunket nurse or Well Child Tamariki Ora nurse (ages 5 and under) | 9 |
Dentist or oral health professional | 393 |
Optometrist or eye health professional | 331 |
Pharmacist, for advice or medication | 666 |
Counsellor, psychologist, or other mental health professional | 196 |
Physiotherapist, occupational therapist, or speech-language therapist | 235 |
Medical specialist | 392 |
Other health professional | 161 |