Illness
Alternative labels
Diseases
Report
Australia’s Health Tracker by socioeconomic status 2021
This report card looks at the health of adult Australians by socioeconomic status in relation to preventable chronic diseases, the major risk factors for chronic diseases and premature deaths from those diseases and suicide.
Report
Global data access for solving rare disease
Sharing data on rare diseases globally could provide benefits to diagnosis, management and treatment, clinical trials and personal well-being. This paper highlights the value of a global framework.
Discussion paper
National Dust Disease Taskforce: consultation paper
This consultation paper provides important background and context information to start the conversation with stakeholders about dust diseases, in particular, the emergence of new cases of accelerated silicosis.
Report
Australian Burden of Disease Study: impact and causes of illness and death in Australia 2015
This report analyses the impact of more than 200 diseases and injuries in terms of living with illness (non-fatal burden) and premature death (fatal burden).
Briefing paper
Delivering healthy lives and well-being for women and girls
This policy brief outlines some of the gender-specific dimensions of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) that universal health coverage (UHC) must address, and presents a number of recommendations to improve the health and wellbeing of girls and women.