Health Economics

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This collection comprises of statistical reports and factsheets related to the statistical and economic analysis of health intervention policies and strategies in the NT. These publications are produced by the Health Statistics and Informatics branch of NT Health to inform cost effective and efficient decision making and strategic planning of health services.

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  • Publication
    Report
    Burden of disease and injury in the Northern Territory, 1999-2003
    (Health Gains Planning, DHF, 2009)
    Zhao Y 
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    You J
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    Guthridge S
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    Innovation and Research
    This report is the second burden of disease (BOD) study for the Northern Territory (NT), and applies the methodology used in the most recent Australian BOD study. The report provides a comprehensive assessment for 177 conditions over the period from 1999 to 2003. It includes information on the health care needs of Territorians by major disease and injury category and by demographic characteristics (age, sex and Aboriginality), comparisons with the national average using age standardised disability adjusted life years (DALY) rates, and the contribution of 17 risk factors for the common conditions. The risk factors include low socio-economic status, obesity, physical inactivity, tobacco and alcohol. This document is based on The burden of disease and injury in Australia 2003 by S Begg, T Vos, B Barker, C Stevenson, L Stanley and AD Lopez, Canberra, Aust. Institute of Health and Welfare, 2007, which can be found at http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm/title/10317.
      9716  949
  • Publication
    Report
    Burden of Disease and Injury Study Impact and causes of illness, injury and death in the Northern Territory, 2004-2013
    (Department of Health, 2018-09-26)
    Zhang X
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    Zhao Y 
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    Guthridge S
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    Innovation and Research
    This report is the Burden of disease (BOD) and injury study for the Northern Territory (NT). The report provides a comprehensive assessment of years of life loss (YLL), and years lived with disability (YLD) due to disease and injury over the period from 2004 to 2013. It includes information on the health care needs of Territorians by major disease and injury category and by demographic characteristics (age, sex and Aboriginality), comparisons with the national average using age standardised YLL rates.
      11492  2706
  • Publication
    Report
    Northern Territory Burden of Disease Study: Fatal Burden of Disease and Injury, 2004–2013
    (Department of Health, 2016)
    Zhang X
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    Foley M
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    Guthridge S
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    Zhao, Yuejen 
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    Department of Health
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    Health Gains Planning
    This report is the fatal part of the third burden of disease (BOD) study for the Northern Territory (NT), and applies the methodology used in the most recent Australian BOD study. The report provides a comprehensive assessment of years of life loss (YLL) due to disease and injury over the period from 2004 to 2013. It includes information on the health care needs of Territorians by major disease and injury category and by demographic characteristics (age, sex and Aboriginality), comparisons with the national average using age standardised YLL rates. This document can be found at http://www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=60129550176
      11603  4454