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released: 30 Aug 2006 author: O'Brien K, Thow A & Ofei S media release

Diabetes has been estimated to affect around one million Australians and isreportedly increasing in prevalence. Australian hospitals data help to give anindication of the impact of diabetes on health service use. This report presentsinformation on Australian hospital statistics for people with diabetes; trends arepresented for 1996-97 to 1998-99 and for 2000-01 to 2003-04, and data for2003-04 are examined for a number of key characteristics.

ISSN 1446-9820; ISBN 978 1 74024 598 2; Cat. no. AUS 84; 28pp.; Internet only

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Diabetes hospitalisations in Australia, 2003-04, AIHW Bulletin No. 47

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  • Sections
    • Highlights
    • Introduction
    • Methods
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Conclusion
    • Appendix 1: Methods and data sources
    • Appendix 2: Statistical tables
    • Glossary
    • References
    • Acknowledgments

Recommended citation

O'Brien K, Thow A & Ofei S 2006. Diabetes hospitalisations in Australia, 2003-04. Cat. no. AUS 84. Canberra: AIHW. Viewed 12 June 2013 <http://www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=6442467892>.