| Indicator Id: |
117
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| Description: | Death rate for asthma, all ages |
| Indicator Source: |
Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring (ACAM)
National Health Priority Areas (NHPA)
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| Data Available: | Yes |
| Data Source(s): |
National Mortality Database
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| Where Reported: | AIHW: Australia's Health ; AIHW: Asthma in Australia series; AIHW: GRIM books: AIHW: Chronic diseases and associated risk factors in Australia, 2001 |
| Data Issues: | No data |
| Numerator: | Number of deaths due to asthma, all ages |
| Denominator: | Total population |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | No data |
| AIHW Comments: | This indicator has been recommended for reporting (with some further development required) by ACAM in their Technical Review of Asthma Indicators (Baker et al 2004) |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
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| Link(s): |
AIHW: Australia's Health 2010
AIHW: Asthma in Australia publication
AIHW: GRIM books online
AIHW: Indicators for chronic diseases and their determinants 2008
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