Table of contents

  • Preliminary material (163K PDF)
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • List of figures and tables
    • Acknowledgements
    • Preface
  • Sections (271K PDF)
    1. Introduction
      1. Background
      2. Purpose of report
    2. Rationale for the National System for Monitoring Diabetes
      1. Why monitor diabetes?
      2. Scope and objectives of the National System for Monitoring Diabetes
    3. The National System for Monitoring Diabetes
      1. Key areas for monitoring diabetes in Australia
      2. Role of the National Centre for Monitoring Diabetes
      3. Committees
      4. Role of information providers
      5. Outputs from the National System for Monitoring Diabetes
      6. Guidelines
      7. Indicator sets
      8. Metadata - Diabetes (clinical) Data Set Specification (DSS)
    4. Relevant data sources (295K PDF)
      1. National administrative data sources
      2. Register data sources
      3. Survey data sources
      4. Other existing and developmental data sources
    5. Review of data sources, indicators and deficiencies for the key areas for monitoring diabetes
      1. Primary prevention
      2. Identification of people at risk
      3. Detection and prevention of diabetes
      4. Risk factors for complications
      5. Detection and prevention of complications
      6. Management and related services
      7. Non-hospital and emergency care for diabetes and complications
      8. Admitted-patient hospital and surgical care for diabetes and complications
      9. Rehabilitation and disability care for people with diabetes
      10. Palliative care for people with diabetes
      11. Death from diabetes and complications
    6. Future opportunities
      1. Limitations of current data sources relevant to diabetes
      2. Opportunities for improving the monitoring of diabetes
  • End matter (164K PDF)
    • Appendix: Indicators relevant to diabetes
    • References