Incontinence in Australia : prevalence, experience and cost / [Ian Appleby and Genevieve Whitlam]
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- 7830257
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- Appleby, Ian, author
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- Canberra : AIHW, 2012
- Canberra, ACT : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, [2012]
- © 2012
- 1 online resource (31 pages) : colour charts.
- ISBN:
- 9781742493855 (PDF)
- ISSN:
- 1446-9820
- Series:
- Bulletin (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) ; no. 112. 1446-9820
- Summary:
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This bulletin reports on the 316,500 people who experienced severe incontinence in 2009, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics' Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers. There were 144,400 people aged 10 and over living in households who always needed help or supervision with their bladder or bowel control. It also presents information on prevalence rates and how much was spent on incontinence (excluding residential aged care costs) in 2008-09.
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- "The authors of this report were Ian Appleby and Genevieve Whitlam" --Page 28.
- "December 2012" --Cover.
- Cat. no: AUS 167.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-31)
- Subject:
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- Urinary incontinence -- Australia -- Statistics
- Fecal incontinence -- Australia -- Statistics
- Urinary incontinence -- Patients -- Care -- Australia -- Statistics
- Fecal incontinence -- Patients -- Care -- Australia -- Statistics
- Urinary incontinence -- Economc -- Australia -- Statistics
- Urinary incontinence -- Costs
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- Incontinence in Australia: prevalence, experience and cost 2009
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