| Indicator Id: |
318
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| Description: | Impact of asthma on quality of life |
| Indicator Source: |
Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring (ACAM)
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| Data Available: | No |
| Where Reported: | ACAM:Measuring the impact of asthma on quality of life in the Australian population, 2004; AIHW: Asthma in Australia series |
| Data Issues: | The validity and reliability of various forms of this indicator needs to be evaluated. |
| Numerator: | People with asthma who report poor health-related quality of life |
| Denominator: | People with asthma |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | No data |
| AIHW Comments: | Some measures relevant to quality of life are reported in Asthma in Australia, 2003 and 2005. These include self assessed health status, psychologic distress, days off work or study and sick days due to asthma. |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
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| Link(s): |
ACAM:Measuring the impact of asthma on quality of life in the Australian population, 2004
AIHW: Asthma in Australia series
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