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Title National diabetes register : statistical profile, December 2000
Published Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2001

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  616.462099405 Aus/Dse  2001/2  AVAILABLE
Description x, 41 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
regular print
Series Diabetes series, 1444-8033 ; no. 2
Diabetes series ; no. 2
Contents Machine derived contents note: List of tables v -- A cknow ledgm ents vi -- Forew ord vii -- A bbreviations viii -- Sum m ary ix -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 Background 1 -- 1.2 O bjectives and scope of the Register 3 -- 1.3 Register content 4 -- 1.4 M ain data sources 4 -- 2 Statistical results 6 -- 2.1 Register holdings 6 -- 2.2 Concordance of NDSS and APEG data 6 -- 2.3 D em ographic analysis 7 -- 2.4 Type of diabetes 13 -- 2.5 M ortality 15 -- 2.6 Incidence rates 16 -- 3 D ata collection issues 18 -- 3.1 Proportion of eligible persons providing consent to be on the Register 18 -- 3.2 A lternative data sources 21 -- 4 Q uality control 22 -- 4.1 A ctions to im prove data quality 22 -- 4.2 Actions to improve case ascertainment 24 -- 5 Epidem iological research 27 -- 6 Statistical notes 28 -- 6.1 Calculation of age at diagnosis 28 -- 6.2 D erivation of diabetes type 28 -- 6.3 A ge-standardised rates 29 -- 6.4 M ortality rates 29 -- A PPEN D IX 1: D ata collected by the Register 30 -- APPENDIX 2: Telephone Survey of non-consenting NDSS registrants - September 200034 -- Introduction 34 -- M ethodology 34 -- Findings 35 -- Conclusions 38 -- G lossary 39 -- References 40
Summary This is the first statistical report of the National Diabetes Register and marks the availability of the register for research purposes. It describes the characteristics of the people on the register at the end of 2000 and includes age at diagnosis, sex, State/Territory, Indigenous status and diabetes type. It also provides estimates on the incidence of diabetes among children, and on death rates for people who use insulin to treat their diabetes
Analysis Diabetes
Statistics
Data collection
State issue
Federal issue
Electronic resource
Notes "AIHW Cat. No. CVD-18 "
"September 2001."
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 40-41
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web
Subject Diabetes Australia.
Diabetes Australia -- Statistics.
Diabetes -- Mortality -- Australia.
Health surveys -- Australia.
Death -- Causes.
Death -- Causes -- Statistics.
Diabetes -- Australia -- Statistics.
Mortality -- Australia.
Health Surveys.
Diabetes Mellitus.
SUBJECT Australia -- Statistics, Medical. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009113350
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Genre/Form Statistics.
Statistics.
Author Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
LC no. 00002314
ISBN 174024141X