The rural health information framework seeks to identify all the types of information that are important to develop an understanding of, and to monitor, the health of rural, regional and remote populations. Based on the National Health Performance Framework and written in consultation with a wide range of data experts, Version One of the framework...

This report contains information on people employed in health and community services in 2001. It is divided into broad sections on the population, economy and industry context; characteristics of health and community services workers; health occupations; community services occupations; and geographic regions.

This report brings together information from a wide range of state / territory and commonwealth sources to reveal a national picture of the health status of Australian children. It attempts to integrate the social and environmental determinants of health, with the outcomes in terms of health status. The report contains demographic information about children; provides...