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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Report
Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision: 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017
This report presents information on people aged 10–17 who were in the child protection system and under youth justice supervision from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017.
Report
Colorectal and other digestive-tract cancers
Digestive-tract cancers are estimated to account for about 2 in 10 of all cancers diagnosed and nearly 3 in 10 cancer deaths. A person’s chance of surviving depends on the type of digestive-tract cancer.
Report
Mental health services in Australia: in brief 2018
This resource provides an overview of data about the national response of the health and welfare system to the mental health care needs of Australians.
Report
Trends in injury deaths, Australia: 1999–00 to 2014–15
This report focuses on trends in deaths due to injury and poisoning that occurred over the period 1999–00 to 2014–15. Rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were generally at least twice as high as rates for non-Indigenous Australians over the period from 2001–02 to 2014–15.
Discussion paper
A potentially preventable hospitalisation indicator specific to general practice: consultation paper
This exploration of potentially preventable hospitalisations focuses on conditions that may be prevented or managed best by general practice to minimise likelihood of admission. The proposed specification was developed in conjunction with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, with a view to use as a flexible reporting and education tool for care improvement.