| Indicator Id: |
417
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| Description: | Risky and high-risk alcohol consumption |
| Indicator Source: |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework
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| Data Available: | Yes |
| Data Source(s): |
Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health (BEACH)
Hospital morbidity database (AIHW)
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey (ABS)
National Mortality Database
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| Where Reported: | AIHW: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2006 report: detailed analyses |
| Data Issues: | No data |
| Numerator: | Number of Indigenous Australian aged 18 years and over who consume alcohol at risky/high risk levels; No. hospital separations for Indigenous and other Australias related to alcohol use; No. of Indigenous & other Australian deaths related to alcohol use; GP encounters of alcohol misuse |
| Denominator: | NATSIHS and mortality: total Indigenous population and total Australian population at 30 June; For hospitals: avg Indigenous and total Australian populations at Dec 31; For BEACH: no of encounters and problems managed |
| Suggested Reporting Categories: | No data |
| AIHW Comments: | ATSI HPF Indicator no. 2.19; For further information please reference the linked publication. |
| Link to NHA indicator specifications: |
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| Link(s): |
AIHW: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2006 report: detailed analyses
AIHW: Australia's Health 2008
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