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Indicator Id: 758
Description: Bowel screening rates
Indicator Source: National Healthcare Agreement
Data Available: Yes
Data Source(s): National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
Where Reported: Australia's Health 2010
Data Issues: No data
Numerator: Number of persons aged 50, 55 and 65 years who have been screened by the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in the reference calendar year
Denominator: Population aged 50, 55, 65
Suggested Reporting Categories: No data
AIHW Comments: Please refer to the paper listed below about differences in methodologies between NBCS program and NHA indicators, National Healthcare Agreement: PI 12-Bowel cancer screening rates, 2011
Link to NHA indicator specifications: http://www.aihw.gov.au/...
Link(s): AIHW:Calculating screening rates for bowel cancer: Methodologies for the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and the National healthcare Agreement performance indicators explained
AIHW:Australia's Health 2010

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