Illness
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Diseases
Report
The health of Australia's prisoners 2015
Summary The health of Australia's prisoners 2015 is the 4th report on the National Prison Health Indicators, which were developed to help monitor the health of prisoners, and to inform and evaluate the planning, delivery and quality of prison health services. It includes data from 1,011 prison entrants, 437 prison dischargees, over 9,500 prisoners who...
Report
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2014 report: New South Wales
The latest information on how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in New South Wales are faring according to a range of measures of health status and outcomes, determinants of health and health system performance. Summary The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework 2014 report for New South Wales finds areas of improvement...
Report
School connection for seriously sick kids: who are they, how do we know what works, and whose job is it?
Investigates the challenges facing kids who miss school due to significant injury or illness, and aims to improve outcomes for an estimated 60,000 seriously ill Australian students.
Fact sheet
Leading cause of premature mortality in Australia fact sheets
Overview This product (a combination of a web report and fact sheets) focuses on the major causes of premature deaths—both overall, and among certain age groups. It explores current patterns and trends over time for premature deaths. The fact sheets, in particular, explore population-level approaches that target specific causes of premature death which may have...
Journal article
Managing medically unexplained illness in general practice
Provides practical management strategies that general practitioners (GPs) can use when patients present with medically unexplained symptoms.