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Keeping dementia front of mind [electronic resource] : incidence and prevalence 2009-2050 / final re...

Keeping dementia front of mind [electronic resource] : incidence and prevalence 2009-2050 / final re...

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Keeping dementia front of mind [electronic resource] : incidence and prevalence 2009-2050 / final report prepared by Access Economics for Alzheimer's Australia.

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Full title

Keeping dementia front of mind [electronic resource] : incidence and prevalence 2009-2050 / final report prepared by Access Economics for Alzheimer's Australia.

Publisher

Canberra, A.C.T. : Access Economics, 2009.

Date

2009.

Record Identifier

74VvegqpGO3l

MMS ID

991017119419702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 PDF file (96 p. ; 917 KB.) : stats.

Contents

Executive Summary -- 1. Dementia, risk factors, and Australian incidence and prevalence estimates - 1.1 What is dementia? - 1.2. Estimated incidence and prevalence dementia rates in Australia - 1.3. Dementia and CALD populations - 2. Dementia projections. 2.1. Non modifiable risk factors and Austral...

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra, A.C.T. : Access Economics, 2009.

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published

2009.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The Report concludes that the rising prevalence of dementia will have substantial consequences for our health care system and our quality of life, with the emphasis changing strikingly from cardiovascular disease and cancer to the neurodegenerative conditions, marking an important epidemiological transition. The Report recommends that dementia shou...

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Full title

Keeping dementia front of mind [electronic resource] : incidence and prevalence 2009-2050 / final report prepared by Access Economics for Alzheimer's Australia.

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Notes

General note

Title from PDF title screen (viewed 9th September, 2009)

"August 2009"

Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-96)

System details note

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.alzheimers.org.au/content.cfm?infopageid=6012.

System requirements: may require Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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Other version (online)

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Record Identifier

74VvegqpGO3l

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvegqpGO3l

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362.196830994

MMS ID

991017119419702626

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