Health System Costs of Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes in Australia 1993-94

Health and Welfare Expenditure Series

Full publication  (279K PDF)

• Preliminary material (35K PDF)
  • Contents
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Summary
• Chapters
  1. Introduction (9K PDF)
  2. Methodology (10K PDF)
     • Data sources
     • Health sectors
     • Disease impact
     • Limitations
  3. Costs of cardiovascular diseases in 1993-94 (42K PDF)
     • Comparison with other major disease groups
     • Costs of specific cardiovascular diseases
     • Costs and impact of cardiovascular diseases
     • Cardiovascular disease costs by age and sex
     • Estimated annual costs per case of hypertension and high blood cholesterol
     • Estimated costs per case of AMI and stroke
  4. Costs of diabetes in 1993-94 (32K PDF)
     • Direct costs of diabetes mellitus
     • Direct costs of diabetes mellitus by age and sex
     • Health system cost attributable to diabetes
     • Annual health costs per treated diabetic
     • Lifetime health costs of diabetes
• End matter
  • Glossary (24K PDF)
  • References (9K PDF)
  • Appendixes
    • Appendix A: Classification of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (18K PDF)
    • Appendix B: Summary of disease costing methodology (22K PDF)
    • Appendix C: Detailed tables - cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, 1993-94 (119K PDF)

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