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Asthma in Australia 2005
  • Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring (ACAM)
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Asthma in Australia 2005
  • Chapter 6
  • Management
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Asthma in Australia 2005
  • Chapter 6.2
  • Written asthma action plans


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Possession of written asthma action plans:
adults with current asthma
Australia, 1990–2001
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Possession of a written asthma action plan
by age and sex
people with current asthma, Australia, 2001
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Possession of a written asthma action plan
by state and territory
people with current asthma, all ages, Australia, 2001
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Possession of a written asthma action plan by remoteness
people with current asthma, all ages, Australia, 2001
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Possession of a written asthma action plan by socioeconomic status
people with current asthma, all ages, Australia, 2001
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Asthma in Australia 2005
  • Chapter 6.3
  • Medication use
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Respiratory medications
by defined daily dose (DDD)
per 1,000 persons
per day, Australia,
1996–2004
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Delivery devices supplied for the administration of short-acting beta agonist and anti-cholinergic medication by defined daily dose (DDD)
 per 1,000 persons per day, supplied by wholesalers, Australia, 1996–2004
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Inhaled corticosteroids supplied by wholesalers separately or as part of combined therapy
by defined daily dose (DDD)
per 1,000 persons per day, Australia, 1996–2004
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Relative potency of inhaled corticosteroids supplied separately or as part of combined therapy by defined daily dose (DDD)
per 1,000 persons per day, supplied by wholesalers, Australia, 1996–2004
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Use of asthma medication in the last 2 weeks
by age and type of medication
 people with current asthma, Australia, 2001
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Asthma in Australia 2005
  • Chapter 6.4
  • Spirometry


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Claims for the performance of spirometry
and complex lung function tests which included spirometry,
all ages, Australia, 1994–2004
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Claims for the performance of spirometry
and complex lung function tests which included spirometry,
people aged 5 to 34 years, Australia, 1994–2004
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Total claims for the performance of spirometry by age and sex
per 100,000 population, Australia, 2002–04
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Claims for spirometry
by state, territory and type
per 100,000 population, Australia, 2002–04
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Claims for the performance of spirometry by socioeconomic status
per 100,000 Medicare claims, Australia, 2002–04