Incontinence in Australia: prevalence, experience and cost
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AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2012) Incontinence in Australia: prevalence, experience and cost, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 09 December 2023.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2012). Incontinence in Australia: prevalence, experience and cost. Canberra: AIHW.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Incontinence in Australia: prevalence, experience and cost. AIHW, 2012.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Incontinence in Australia: prevalence, experience and cost. Canberra: AIHW; 2012.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2012, Incontinence in Australia: prevalence, experience and cost, AIHW, Canberra.
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This bulletin reports on the 316,500 people who experienced severe incontinence in 2009, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers. There were 144,400 people aged 10 and over living in households who always needed help or supervision with their bladder or bowel control. It also presents information on prevalence rates and how much was spent on incontinence (excluding residential aged care costs) in 2008–09.
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-385-5
- Cat. no: AUS 167
- Pages: 36