Intersectoral partnerships in health have a central role in current policy and programs. Partnerships are seen to be an effective strategy for maximising health outcomes. However, theoretical models of health partnerships are underdeveloped. Moreover, the research literature contains...

This study investigated the relationship between areal call rates to Lifeline Ballarat?s telephone counselling service and the Socio-economic Indexes for Australia. Successful calls for the period of January, February, March, and April 2002 (N=3767) were geospatially referenced to small areas....