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Newborn screening Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebIn 2021, participation in NBS in Queensland was approximately 99%. The NBS National Policy Framework recommends for newborns to be screened in the critical period of 48 …

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Smoking Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebIn 2018, smoking accounted for 8.6% of the total health burden (DALY) in Australia. 1. In 2015–16, the total cost of smoking was estimated at $137 billion, which translates to …

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Our health Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebHealth is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The concept of health is complex and perceptions of …

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From the CHO Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebQueenslanders are living longer. Queensland male life expectancy at birth reached 80.9 years in 2019–2021, increasing from 76.9 in two decades (1999–2001). Female life …

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Mental health Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebAny mental disorder. In 2020–21, 43.7% of Australians 16 to 85 years had experienced a mental disorder at some time in their life. Anxiety disorders were the most reported …

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Risk and protective factors and selected health conditions

WebAt a glance. Some measures of First Nations peoples’ health and wellbeing are showing improvement:. In 2022, Queensland exceeded the vaccination target of having 95% or …

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Sun safety Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebIntroduction. Exposure to the sun is a risk factor for future skin cancer and non-melanoma skin cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in Queensland. 1 While the causes of skin …

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COVID-19 feature Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebCumulatively by 31 January 2023, there were 1,725,070 COVID-19 cases reported in Queensland and 1,757 deaths attributed to COVID-19. 2 The crude case fatality rate was …

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About this report Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebThe health of Queensland. Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland is the ninth in the series from Queensland’s Chief Health Officer. It has three objectives: to provide a …

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Weight Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebTrends. Based on measured height and weight from the four triennial ABS national health surveys: the prevalence of measured obesity in Queensland adults increased by 20% …

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Viral communicable diseases

WebAt a glance. In Queensland: As of 31 January 2023, 1,636,525 COVID-19 cases and 1,757 deaths from COVID-19 were reported in Queensland since January 2020. An estimated …

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Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebFrom the Chief Health Officer. Find out what the Chief Health Officer has to say about the current state of public health in Queensland. Read the Chief Health Officer's message

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Hospitalisations Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebIn 2022–23, there were 121 declared public hospitals and 121 licenced private hospitals, day surgery centres and hospices in Queensland. 1. Understanding patterns in …

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Health-related quality of life Report of the Chief Health Officer

WebHealth adjusted life expectancy. Health adjusted life expectancy (HALE) extends the concept of life expectancy and provides the time an individual at a specified age …

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Data sources and graphical presentation of results

WebThe Chief Health Officer report uses a wide range of data sources to assess the health status of Queenslanders. Information collected for health monitoring typically include …

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Immunisation Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebQueensland childhood immunisation coverage was 93.1%, 91.6% and 93.5% in 2022 at 1-year, 2-years and 5-years of age, respectively. Over 70% of Queensland adolescents …

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Alcohol Report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland

WebAlcohol can negatively impact health, and increase healthcare costs and productivity losses: In 2018 risky alcohol consumption accounted for 4.5% of the total burden of disease …

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First Nations peoples health and wellbeing

WebGood health and wellbeing for First Nations peoples are defined and strengthened by enduring connections between self, community and the lands and seas upon which they …

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