| Indicator Id: |
57
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| Description: | Prevalence rates for obesity and being overweight (as measured by BMI) among people with Type 2 diabetes |
| Indicator Source: |
National Health Priority Areas (NHPA)
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| Data Available: | Yes |
| Data Source(s): |
Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle (AusDiab) Study
National Health Survey (NHS)
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| Where Reported: | AIHW: Diabetes Australian Facts 2002; AIHW: Australia's Health 2004 |
| Data Issues: | No data |
| Numerator: | Number of persons with Type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese (BMI >=25) |
| Denominator: | Total number of persons with Type 2 Diabetes |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | Compare to prevalence in the general population |
| AIHW Comments: | No data |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
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| Link(s): |
AIHW: Diabetes Australian Facts 2002
AIHW: Australia's Health 2004 publication
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