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This survey sought to determine the current physical activity levels and the factors influencing these...
The purpose of this report is to provide evidence-based information about the prevalence of overweight...
This report is a result of a partnership between Carers SA and the Population Research...
This report presents health related quality of life data using Short Form 36 (SF-36) norms...
The prevalence of undiagnosed asthma in the general population and the clinical and demographic characteristics...
This report highlights the epidemiological evidence gained in South Australia on the impact of arthritis...
This survey sought to determine the level of influenza immunisation of residents within South Australian...
The purpose of this report is to present information on children’s activities in South Australia...
This year’s Patient Evaluation of Hospital Services (PEHS) survey presents satisfaction scores for a sample...
The aim of the pilot project was to determine if establishment of the GDM Recall...
The objectives of this survey were to: obtain data in 2001 for the questions repeated...
This report summarises the findings from surveys conducted by the Population Research and Outcome Studies...
This year’s Mental Health Patient Evaluation of Hospital Services (PEHS) survey presents satisfaction scores for...
The purpose of this report is to provide evidence-based information to the 14 South Australian...
This report details the findings from both self-reported and biomedical data of the full cohort...
The purpose of this report is to provide information on health and health-related issues for...
This report examines the relationship between socio-economic status (SES) and health and health-related issues using...
Following residential and community action group concerns regarding the environment surrounding Castalloy Manufacturing Pty Ltd...
In November 2000, a CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing) survey was undertaken to assess the...
This report provides a summary of prevalence of gambling and its social impacts within the...
This document will report on the prevalence, incidence, complications of diabetes and the risk factors...
This report presents the findings of a survey conducted on behalf of the Systems Development...
This study assessed the association of shoulder pain and/or stiffness and diabetes mellitus in a...
This Cost of Illness (COI) study utilised a range of South Australian data sources,including representative...
This report details the qualitative and quantitative results of an investigation into the diabetes-related education...
This study presents a wide ranging and detailed analysis of the perceptions of health risks...
The 2005 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patient Evaluation of Hospital Services (PEHS) survey presents...
The objective was to describe the prevalence of menopausal hormone therapy (HT) in 2008 and...
To investigate the effect of social mobility and to assess the use of socioeconomic indicators...
Diabetes and its associated complications are part of a chronic disease global epidemic that presents...
Letter to the editor discussing the results of a study that demonstrated the symptomatic benefits...
Recent studies have reported no association between elevated glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and incident cardiovascular disease...
In Australia, much of the information about population health is provided through cross-sectional health surveys,...
Discussion of how chronic disease and risk factor surveillance systems can deliver data-driven evidence to...
Inclusion of information on early-life socio-economic position (SEP) in population chronic disease and risk factor...
The North West Adelaide Health Study (NWAHS) is used as an example to show how...
The objective of this study was to provide a social, demographic, and health-related description of...
Measurement of socioeconomic position (SEP) over the life course in population health surveillance systems is...
The objective is to use representative population chronic disease and risk factor data to investigate...
Foot problems are highly prevalent in the community; however no large population-based studies have examined...
Few population-based studies have examined the prevalence of foot pain in the general community. The...
The North West Adelaide Health Study indicated that in a representative population, asthma was associated...
An increasing proportion of Australia's chronic disease burden is carried by the ageing male. The...
There is conflicting evidence as to whether depression prevalence is increasing or is stable. Although...
This study aimed to comprehensively determine lifestyle factors associated with age-related differences in body composition...
The objective is to compare self-reported perception of weight with biomedically measured body mass index...
Discussion of the outcomes of the North West Adelaide Health Study. The aim was to...
To examine the trends in the prevalence of classes I, II and III obesity between...
The study examined the prevalence of psychological distress in a population sample with and without...
The aim of this paper is to determine the trend in influenza vaccine coverage among...
FAMAS is a multi-disciplinary population cohort study examining the health and health-related behaviours of 1195...
The objective was to determine whether the prevalence of depression, its associated quality of life,...
The objective is to determine the self reported prevalence of suicidal ideation in South Australia...
The SF36 Version 2 (SF36V2) is a revision of the SF36 Version 1, and is...
The objective is to estimate the excess costs associated with bipolar disorders in Australia, based...
The objective was to use representative population surveillance data to monitor and project changes in...
Food insecurity is a complex issue that requires action across a range of policy areas....
The objective was to identify changes in depression, its management and associated excess costs, between...
The objective was to determine the strength of the association of waist circumference and waist-to-hip...
Measuring socioeconomic position (SEP) in population chronic disease and risk factor surveillance systems is essential...
There is growing evidence in Australia and elsewhere to indicate that prevalence rates of mental...
The objective was to determine, using a random telephone survey, the prevalence of various gambling...
The objective was to examine the relationship between self-reported and clinical measurements for height and...
The objective was to examine the association of health status with stage along the diabetes...
To assess the social capital profile of a known disadvantaged area a large cross-sectional survey...
The aim was to determine current usage of postmenopausal hormone therapy and assess the trend...
The North West Adelaide Health Study is a population-based biomedical cohort study investigating the prevalence...
The objective was to examine changes in asthma prevalence in the context of other population...
Reports of the prevalence and impact of comorbid conditions among people with asthma have been...
The aim of this pilot study was to assess any trends related to the timing...
Discusses good questionnaire design for measuring health status. Analysis has highlighted to the questionnaire design...
Chronic diseases are the most prevalent, costly and preventable of all health problems. This article...
Analysis was undertaken on data from randomly selected participants of a biomedical cohort study to...
The objective was to survey the use, cost, beliefs and quality of life of users...
The South Australian Health Omnibus Survey (HOS) is a representative, cross-sectional survey that has been...
Patient satisfaction surveys have been gaining popularity as a mechanism to measure patient perceptions of...
In 2005, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) released a consensus clinical definition of the metabolic...
Objective assessments of pulmonary function are considered essential for the diagnosis of asthma. The degree...
The aim of this article is to present the characteristics of community-dwelling older adults who...
The objective was to examine the characteristics of people with a silent telephone by demographic...
The objective was to assess the prevalence of bipolar I and II disorders in an...
The objective was to identify changes in mental health literacy in regard to depression between...
The objective was to examine the trend in obesity prevalence using annual representative cross-sectional samples...
The objective was to determine the prevalence of influenza immunisation of residents within South Australian...
The objective was to determine whether mental illness is associated with accessibility and remoteness.
Reports of psychological conditions in asthmatic subjects have been limited to certain population groups or...
The objective was to compare rates of self-reported use of health services between rural, remote...
The objective was to continue surveillance of hormone therapy (HT) use in an Australian population...
The objective was to assess prevalence of incontinence in a South Australian representative population sample...
A study of the prevalence, use of services and quality of life of those with...
To determine the burden of multiple biomedical and behavioural risk factors for chronic disease and...
The objective was to determine the self-reported prevalence of domestic violence in South Australian adults...
To determine the prevalence of diagnosed osteoporosis, to explore the level of perceived risk of...
The objective was to compare self-reported patterns of health service utilisation among residents of urban...
The objective was to determine the proportion of a representative population sample of adults in...
The objectives were to describe the prevalence of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) during the 1990s...
The purpose of this study was to measure trends in the prevalence and cost of...
Reports on the results of a national survey conducted in Australia, in 2000. The objectives...
To investigate cost as a barrier to access to non-prescription pharmaceuticals, a population health survey...
The Second CATI Population Health Surveys Forum highlighted the importance of this system for surveillance...
To define the prevalence of pelvic floor disorders in a non-institionalised community and to determine...
The objective was to determine, by the use of a telephone survey, the mental health...
The objective was to compare the methodologies of and health estimates derived from two telephone...
The objective was to test the reliability of telephone health survey questions. A telephone survey...
The objective was to describe changes in use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in an...
This study measured the prevalence of hearing impairment, and major demographic factors that influence the...
The objective was to determine the prevalence and health related quality of life of a...
The self-reported prevalence of, and attitudes to and perceptions of, osteoporosis in the South Australian...
This study aimed to explore the relationship between complications and risk factors in the type...
This study is a hypothetical exercise comparing health estimates from a systematic, selfweighting, multistage, clustered,...
The objective of this study was to compare the health status of women who use...
The objective of this study was to assess the current trends of hormone replacement therapy...
Using the 1993 South Australian Health Omnibus Survey which is a unique, large, representative population...
Many Australians may be taking alternative medicines and consulting alternative medicine practitioners. Overall, 3,004 randomly-selected...
One page letter to the Editor discussing the use of SF-36 health status questionnaires.
The smoking population of South Australia is not homogeneous and this segmentation study has shown...
The objective was to determine changes in the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in...
This study ascertained the prevalence of diabetes and compared the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors...
Letter to the Editor. With the aging of Australia's population, more attention is being paid...