Chronic Disease
Clearinghouse Connector – March 2011
Links to online resources available from the Women’s Health Victoria Clearinghouse collection.
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Overview
Victorian population health survey 2008 : selected findings Victoria. Department of Health, 2010
Yearbook Australia 2009-10 Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2010
Australia’s health 2010 : the twelfth biennial report of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2010
Policy
Australia : the healthiest country by 2020 : National preventative health strategy : the roadmap for action National Preventative Health Taskforce, 2009
National chronic disease strategy National Health Priority Action Council, 2005
National women’s health policy 2010 Australia. Department of Health and Ageing, 2010
Prevention
The health and economic benefits of reducing disease risk factors VicHealth, 2009
Prevention of cardiovascular disease, diabetes and chronic kidney disease : targeting risk factors Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2009
Sex and gender differences
Premature mortality from chronic disease Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2010
Chronic disease and participation in work Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2009
Women and physical activity (Gender Impact Assessment) Women’s Health Victoria, 2010
Women and tobacco (Gender Impact Assessment) Women’s Health Victoria, 2010
Women and heart disease : cardiovascular profile of women in Australia Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2010
Related websites
Go Red for Women: Spread the news about women and heart disease
Australia. Department of Health and Ageing
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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