Research The allied health workforce of rural Aotearoa New Zealand: a scoping review The allied health workforce of rural Aotearoa New Zealand: a scoping review Walker Sarah M., Kennedy Ewan, Nixon Garry, Blattner Katharina (2022) The allied health workforce of rural Aotearoa New Zealand: a scoping review. Journal of Primary Health Care. Introduction: The allied health workforce is a crucial, if at times poorly visible, component of modern healthcare systems. The services provided by allied health professionals may be particularly important for underserved populations, including rural and remote communities. Aim: To determine what is currently known through research about the allied health workforce in rural Aotearoa New Zealand. Read the full report. This was originally published on the Leaning on Fence Posts Blog.