National Healthcare Agreement: PI 02-Incidence of sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses, 2011
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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| Indicator type: | Progress measure |
| Short name: | PI 02-Incidence of sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses, 2011 |
| METEOR identifier: | 421697 |
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| Description: | Incidence of sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses |
| Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2011) Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 |
| Outcome area: | Prevention Health, Standard 07/07/2010 |
| Quality statement: | National Healthcare Agreement: PI 02-Incidence of sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses, 2011 QS Health, Superseded 04/12/2012 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Computation description: | The current case definitions for these infections, including any historical edits, are available at: https://www.health.gov.au/casedefinitions. Syphilis data limited to notifications of less than 2 years duration and includes notifications of congenital syphilis. HIV data contains notifications of newly diagnosed HIV infection and includes HIV infections known to have been newly acquired. Hepatitis B and hepatitis C data contains notifications of newly diagnosed infections, including cases known to have been newly acquired. Chlamydia and gonococcal notifications may include cases that are not sexually acquired, especially in the 0–4 year age group. Rates directly age-standardised to the Australian population. Analysis by state and territory, remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on usual residence of person. Presented per 100,000 population. |
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| Computation: | 100,000 × (Numerator ÷ Denominator) Calculated separately for each type of infection |
| Numerator: | Number of notifications of new cases of syphilis, HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, chlamydia and gonococcal infection. |
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| Denominator: | Total population |
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| Disaggregation: | 2009—Nationally (by each type of infection) by SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) deciles 2009—State and territory, by each type of infection, by:
Disaggregations within individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. Some disaggregations may result in numbers too small for publication. |
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| Comments: | Most recent data available for 2011 CRC report: 2009 (calendar year data). |
Representational attributes | |
| Representation class: | Rate |
| Data type: | Real |
| Unit of measure: | Person |
| Format: | N[NN].N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
| Framework and dimensions: | Health conditions |
Data source attributes | |
| Data sources: | ABS Estimated resident population (total population) Frequency Quarterly Quality statement ABS Estimated resident population (total population), QS Data custodian Australian Bureau of Statistics National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) Frequency Annual Data custodian Australian Government Department of Health ABS Indigenous experimental estimates and projections (2001 Census-based) Frequency Periodic Quality statement ABS Indigenous experimental estimates and projections, QS Data custodian Australian Bureau of Statistics Frequency Annual Data custodian The Kirby Institute for infection and immunity in society |
Accountability attributes | |
| Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
| Organisation responsible for providing data: | Department of Health and Ageing |
| Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Long-term |
Source and reference attributes | |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: P02-Incidence of sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses, 2010
Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PI 02-Incidence of sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses, 2012
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