Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework - 2010
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ABS
Australian Bureau of Statistics
ABCD
Audit and Best-Practice for Chronic Disease
ACCHS
Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
ACHS
Australian Council of Healthcare Standards
ACT
Australian Capital Territory
AGPAL
Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited
AGPSCC
Australian General Practice Statistics and Classification Centre
AHMAC
Australian Health Ministers Advisory Council
AIC
Australian Institute of Criminology
AIDA
Australian Indigenous Doctors Association
AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AHF
Aboriginal Health Forum
AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
AMSANT
Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory
ANZSCO
Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
AOD
Alcohol and Other Drugs
APDC
Admitted Patient Data Collection
ARF
Acute Rheumatic Fever
ASCO
Australian Standard Classification of Occupations
ASGC
Australian Standard Geographical Classification
ATSIC
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
BBV
Blood Borne Viruses
BEACH
Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health
BMI
Body Mass Index
CAI
Computer Assisted Interview
CAP
National Drug Strategy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ Complementary Action Plan 2003–2009
CATSI Act
Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006
CATSIN
Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses
CDEP
Community Development Employment Projects
CHINS
Community Housing and Infrastructure Needs Survey
CIHI
Canadian Institute of Health Information
CMR
Cumulative Mortality Rate
CPI
Consumer Price Index
COAG
Council of Australian Governments
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
DEEWR
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
DEST
Department of Education Science and Training
DHS
Department of Human Services
DMFT
Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth (Adult—permanent teeth)
dmft
decayed, missing, filled teeth (Infant—deciduous teeth)
DoHA
Department of Health and Ageing
EQuIP
Evaluation and Quality Improvement Program
ESRD
End Stage Renal Disease
FASD
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
FHBH
Fixing Houses for Better Health
FOBT
Faecal Occult Blood Test
FTE
Full Time Employment
GAS
Group A Streptococcal Bacterium
GDM
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
GP
General Practitioner
GPA+
General Practice Accreditation Plus
GPMP
General Practitioner Management Plan
HFL
Healthy for Life
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HPF
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework
HPV
Human Papilloma Virus
ICAP
Improving Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patients
ICDP
Indigenous Chronic Disease Package
IEP
Indigenous Employment Policy
IHD
Ischaemic Heart Disease
KRA
Key Result Area
LHNs
Local Hospital Networks
MBS
Medicare Benefits Scheme/Schedule
MCEETYA
Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs
MCHS
Maternal and Child Health Service
NCVER
National Centre for Vocational Education Research
NACCHO
National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
NAPLAN
National Assessment Program—Literacy and Numeracy
NATSIHS
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey
NATSINSAP
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nutrition Strategy and Action Plan
NATSIS
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey
NATSISS
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey
NCI
National Cancer Institute (US)
NGO
Non-Government Organisation
NHMRC
National Health and Medical Research Council
NHPC
National Health Performance Committee
NHS
National Health Survey
NIHEC
National Indigenous Health Equality Council
NSFATSIH
National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health – The Strategic Framework
NSW
New South Wales
NT
Northern Territory
OATSIH
Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
ORIC
Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations
OSR
OATSIH Services Reporting
PBS
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
PHERP
Public Health Education and Research Program
PIP
Practice Incentives Program
PMSS
Perinatal Morbidity Statistics System
QIC
Quality Improvement Council
Qld
Queensland
RACGP
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
RHD
Rheumatic Heart Disease
SA
South Australia
SAR
Service Activity Reporting data
SCATSIH
Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
SCRGSP
Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision
SEIFA
Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas
SIDS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
SLA
Statistical Local Area
STI
Sexually Transmissible Infections
TCA
Team Care Arrangement
TAFE
Technical and Further Education
Tas
Tasmania
VAED
Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset
VEMD
Victorian Emergency Minimum Dataset
VET
Vocational Education and Training
VCCR
Victorian Cervical Cytology Register
Vic
Victoria
VII
Voluntary Indigenous Identifier
WIES
Weighted Inlier Equivalent Separation
WA
Western Australia
WAACHS
Western Australia Aboriginal Child Health Survey
WGIR
Working Group on Indigenous Reform
WHO
World Health Organization
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