Proportion of regular clients who are Indigenous, have Type II diabetes and who have had a blood pressure measurement result recorded at the primary health care service within the previous 6 months.

‘Regular client’ refers to a client of an Australian Government Department of Health-funded primary health care service (that is required to report against the Indigenous primary health care key performance indicators) who has an active medical record; that is, a client who has attended the Department of Health-funded primary health care service at least 3 times in 2 years.

Exclude Type I diabetes, secondary diabetes, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), previous GDM, impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance.

Results arising from measurements conducted outside of the service, that are known by the service, are included in the calculation of this indicator.

Presented as a percentage.

(Numerator ÷ Denominator) x 100

Number of regular clients who are Indigenous, have Type II diabetes and who have had a blood pressure measurement result recorded at the primary health care service within the previous 6 months.

Total number of regular clients who are Indigenous and have Type II diabetes.

1. Sex:
a) Male
b) Female

2. Age:
a) 0-4 years
b) 5-14 years
c) 15-24 years
d) 25-34 years
e) 35-44 years
f) 45-54 years
g) 55-64 years
h) 65 years and over

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Australian Government Department of Health