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Asthma in Australia 2005

Asthma is an important health problem in Australia. This report brings together data from a wide range of sources to describe the current status of asthma in Australia. It includes information on the number of people who have asthma, who receive various treatments for asthma, who have written asthma action plans, and who visit their GP, are hospitalised or die due to asthma, Health care expenditure for asthma is also discussed. In addition, a chapter has been included in this report that focuses on asthma in Australian children.

Asthma in Australia 2005 Slides

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Introduction

2

Asthma in Children

3

Prevalence

4

Mortality

5

Use of Health Services

6

Management

7

Smoking

8

Quality of Life and Markers of Asthma Control

9

Expenditure

 

 

Asthma in Australia 2003
The most comprehensive set of asthma data ever compiled in Australia
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Asthma is an important health problem in Australia. This report brings together data from a wide range of sources to describe the current status of asthma in Australia. It includes information on the number of people who have asthma, who receive various treatments for asthma, who have written asthma action plans, and who visit their GP, are hospitalised or die due to asthma.

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