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The AIHW is an Australian Government statutory agency established under the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987. The Act contains very strong confidentiality protections for all data held, and requires the AIHW to publish two key biennial reports in alternate years: Australia's health and Australia's welfare. Numerous other ...
The commission was first formed in 2006 and formalised in 2011 to delivery programs to improve health care received in Australia, primarily in the form of standards.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the age standardised death rate for suicide in Australia, for the year 2019, was 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people; preliminary estimates for years 2020 and 2021 are respectively 12.1 and 12.0. In 2020, 3,139 deaths were due to suicide (2,384 males and 755 females); in 2021, 3,144 deaths were due ...
A report by Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) in 2018, entitled Family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia, noted that while family violence occurs across all ages and demographic groups, it mostly affects women and children, and at particular risk are Indigenous, young and pregnant women. The report revealed that 1 in 6 ...
Annastacia Palaszczuk, current Premier of Queensland (as at 2021) attacked the decision of the government at that time but later stated in 2016 that "there is no present intention of reversing the 2012 decision." [54] This decision is seen as a regional political issue taking precedence over the government's positive stance on fluoridation.
After falling 2.4 years between 2019 and 2021, life expectancy rose by more than a year in 2022, and new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that it increased by ...
(The Center Square) – Keeping track of homeless sex offenders is becoming a tougher task for law enforcement officials, says a report by the Florida Legislature's research arm. The report by the ...
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reports that the most recent national data on childhood and adolescent mental health (gathered in 2013–14) demonstrated that the prevalence of ADHD was 8.2% in children aged 4–11 and 6.3% in adolescents aged 12–17. [23] Severe disorders were more common among boys (10.9%) than girls (5.4%). [24]