NSW Area Health Service Health Status Profiles

Medical Record Scanning Project, Bathurst Base Hospital, Greater West Area Health Service (NSW): A Health Information Management Perspective.

Continuous NSW health survey: quarterly report on health status, health behaviours, and risk factors.

This is the second of a series of quarterly reports on the surveillance of the health status, health behaviours, and risk factors of the people of NSW, which will be produced from the Continuous NSW Health Survey. The first quarterly report covered the period March to December 2002. Ten indicators have been selected for inclusion in the quarterly report. These have been chosen either because th...

Oral health promotion in NSW.

A healthy mouth is essential for general health and wellbeing, enabling individuals to communicate effectively, and to eat and enjoy a variety of foods. It is important for overall quality of life, self-esteem and social confidence. The cost of oral disease to individuals and society extends beyond the oral health burden alone; there is, for example, lost productivity due to absenteeism fromwor...

NSW Centre for Public Health Nutrition Soft Drinks , Weight Status and Health : A Review

Chronic Diseases, Health Status and Health Service Utilization among Koreans

This study described the self-reported chronic diseases and health status and examined the factors that are associated with effective health service utilization. Descriptive and logistic regression analysis was performed to determine the factors significantly associated with self-rated health, in-patient and out-patient utilization. Self-rated health status was ranked lower among rural resident...