| Indicator Id: |
382
|
| Description: | Proportion of schools using the Asthma Friendly Schools program |
| Indicator Source: |
Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring (ACAM)
|
| Data Available: | No |
| Where Reported: | AIHW: Australian asthma indicators: five year review of asthma monitoring in Australia |
| Data Issues: | Data are recorded at state level by individual Asthma Foundations. However, there are differences in the way compliance with the criteria for accreditation is assessed. |
| Numerator: | Number of schools recognised as using the Asthma Friendly Schools program/Number of students in schools recognised as using the Asthma Friendly progam |
| Denominator: | Total number of schools in Australia/Total number of students |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | Schools can be disaggregated into primary and secondary, as well as the type of school (government, Catholic or independent) |
| AIHW Comments: | The relevance of this indicator as a core asthma indicator will be reviewed in future work. |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
|
| Link(s): |
AIHW: Australian asthma indicators: five year review of asthma monitoring in Australia
|