| Indicator Id: |
159
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| Description: | Percentage of birth weights in each of a number of ranges (<1,500 g, 1,500-2,499 g, 2,500-4,199 g, 4,200 g +) |
| Indicator Source: |
AIHW (Rural, regional and remote health indicators publication)
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| Data Available: | Yes |
| Data Source(s): |
National Perinatal Data Collection
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| Where Reported: | AIHW: Rural, Regional and Remote Health, indicators of health |
| Data Issues: | No data |
| Numerator: | Birth weight of babies |
| Denominator: | The number of babies born live (excludes still births) |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | Report by Indigenous status of mother and by remoteness; also report mean and median birth weights |
| AIHW Comments: | No data |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
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| Link(s): |
AIHW: Rural, Regional and Remote Health, indicators of health publication
AIHW: Indicators for chronic diseases and their determinants 2008
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