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Greater Southern Health Online
Prelims
- These pages have been produced by Population Health GSAHS, using technology developed by Tim Churches and Jill Kaldor of Epidemiology and Research Branch, NSW Department of Health for the Report of the Chief Health Officer series. The methods use in this report are the same as those used in the NSW CHO Reports and are not repeated here - refer to CHO methods
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- Some of the graphs below show geographic variations in disease, death and hospital separation rates. The Greater Southern Area is divided into 3 Sectors shown in this map.
- IMPORTANT - if you are unfamiliar with the presentation and interpretation of the data please read the linked document - standardisation explained.
- Links to sites outside the GSAHS web-site are indicated by the following symbol

epidemiology@gsahs.health.nsw.gov.au
What's new
- Cardiovascular disease deaths: 10 year trend, GSAHS and Sectors Cardiovascular disease (September 08)
- Social determinants of health: family household income and dependent children by family type Social determinants (August 08)
- Mortality and Hospitalisation Data by GSAHS planning Sectors: Burden of disease (July 08)
- Population data by new GSAHS planning Sectors (May 08)
- NSW Health Survey Data for 2007 (May 08)
- ABS Socioeconomic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA)by LGA (May 08)
Links
- Research Ethics in GSAHS
- NSW Chief Health Officer's Report and NSW Health Survey Reports
Choose health issue from list or scroll through page
Prelims |
References |
Aboriginal health |
Alcohol |
Asthma |
Burden of disease |
Cancer |
Child health |
Diabetes |
Environmental determinants |
Falls |
Food handling |
Health Inequalities |
Health Priorities |
Health related behaviours |
Health service use and satisfaction |
Heart disease |
Hospitalisation |
Incontinence |
Immunisation |
Infectious disease |
Injury |
LGA specific data |
Mental health |
Morbidity |
Mothers and babies |
Nutrition |
Oral health |
Population |
Respiratory disease |
School Students |
Smoking |
Social determinants |
Suicide |
Water supply |
Young people |
Another way to search this index page is to use the Windows "Edit" menu (top left of your browser screen) select "Find (on this page)" and type in
what you are looking for. The find box will take you to every instance of your selection on this page.
LGA and GSAHS administrative Sector data
- a subsection of the data below for GSAHS Sector boundaries and LGAs, can be found by clicking this link
- these data are also listed on the current page under the main headings below
Population
Population Data: uses and sources - Information paper (pdf)
2006 Census results
Latest Population figures
Other Population data
Social determinants
Income
Family
Crime
Pensions and benefits
Socioeconomic indices
Social Capital
Remoteness - ARIA categories
- ARIA+ categories for LGAs, GSAHS XL file
Environmental determinants
Environmental tobacco
UV radiation
Water supply
Food handling
Other environmental determinants - NSW based data in Chief Health Officer's Report 2006
Health related behaviours
Physical activity
Overweight and obesity
Nutrition
Smoking
Alcohol use in adults
Sexual health risk behaviours
Other health-related behaviours - NSW based data
Burden of disease
Life expectancy
Mortality
Morbidity
Health Inequalities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
NSW Health Survey data for Aboriginal people by Area Health Service
Child health
Click here to go to a separate page for Area specific data from the NSW Population Health Survey 2003-2004 Child Health Survey. For the full report index please go to
the New South Wales Child Health Survey index.
Topics include:
| Breastfeeding |
Smoking |
Mental health |
| Folate and pregnancy |
Sun exposure |
Self-rated health status |
| Immunisation |
Oral health |
Social determinants of health |
| Injury prevention |
Asthma |
Health services |
| Nutrition |
Hearing and vision |
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School Students Health Behaviours Survey
Click here to go to a separate page for NSW Health Survey Program 2005 report on school
student behaviours.For the full report please go to the NSW School Students Health Behaviours Survey web-site
| Nutrition and overweight/obesity/physical activity |
Mental health |
Alcohol |
Drug use |
| Injury |
Sun protection |
Tobacco |
Other indicators of inequity in the NSW CHO Reports
Health priorities
Cardiovascular disease
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Cardiovascular Disease Deaths by type GSAHS, 10 yr trend(NEW)
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Cardiovascular Disease Deaths by type Eastern Sector, GSAHS, 10 yr trend (NEW)
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Cardiovascular Disease Deaths by type Central Sector, GSAHS, 10 yr trend (NEW)
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Cardiovascular Disease Deaths by type Western Sector, GSAHS, 10 yr trend (NEW)
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Cardiovascular Disease Deaths by type Albury Shire, GSAHS, 10 yr trend (NEW)
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Cardiovascular disease deaths by LGA

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Cardiovascular disease deaths by health area

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Cardiovascular disease deaths trend by type, NSW

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Cardiovascular disease hospitalisation trend by type, NSW

Cardiovascular disease precursors
Diabetes
Cancer
- Latest cancer statistics for AHS down to SLA (LGA) level
(NSW Cancer Institute
)
Lung cancer
Colorectal cancer
Melanoma
Prostate cancer
Breast cancer
Cervical Cancer
Respiratory disease
Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Injury
Injury prevention
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Motor vehicle related injury
Fall related injury
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Sporting injury
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Interpersonal violence
Mental health
Oral health
Pregnancy and the newborn
Communicable diseases and immunisation
Incontinence
Health services
Difficulties getting health care
Emergency department presentations
Hospital admissions
Community health centres
Public dental services
References
- Many items on this page are links to Greater Southern Area specific data contained in one of the following html based reports produced by the
NSW Department of Health:
- Population Health Division. The health of the people of NSW: Report of the Chief Health Officer, 2006. Sydney
: NSW Department of Health 2006. Available from
www.health.nsw.gov.au/public-health/chorep

- Population Health Division, 2006 Report on Adult Health: NSW Population Health Survey. Sydney
: NSW Department of Health 2006. Available from
www.health.nsw.gov.au/public-health/survey/hsurvey.html

- Centre for Epidemiology and Research, 2007 Report on Adult Health by Area Health Service from the New South Wales
Population Health Survey. Sydney: NSW Department of Health 2008.
Link

- Centre for Epidemiology and Research, 2006 Report on Adult Health by Area Health Service from the New South Wales
Population Health Survey. Sydney: NSW Department of Health 2007.
Link

- Centre for Epidemiology and Research, New South Wales School Students Health Behaviours Survey: 2005 Report
Sydney: NSW Department of Health 2007.
Link

- Centre for Epidemiology and Research, 2003-2004 Report on Child Health from the New South Wales Population Health Survey
Sydney: NSW Department of Health 2006.
Link

Last updated: 3 July 2008
Produced by: Partnerships and Research, Population Health, Greater Southern Area Health Service.
Suggested citation: Population Health, Greater Southern Health Online. Greater Southern Area Health Service, Albury, 2008.
Available at: http://www.gsahs.nsw.gov.au/gsho/gsho/index.htm. Accessed 6/09/2008.
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