Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health
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Change in health status and healthcare use for women who have and have not had health assessments

Approved: 2004

Collaborators:

  • A/Prof Anne Young
  • Dr Catherine Chojenta
  • Dr Meredith Tavener
  • Prof Kichu Nair
  • Dr Xenia Dolja-Gore
  • Dr Andrew Searles
  • Dr Rodney Ling

Synopsis

The study has explored the changes to the health status and the health care use of older women and the use of the health assessment Medicare item. Analysis to date has explored whether those having a Medicare health assessment has had an impact in specific high risk sub-groups across time for the elderly population. These analysis are to be extended with survey 6 data.