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Avoidable MortalityAvoidable mortality (AM) is a simple and practical population-based method of counting untimely and unnecessary deaths from diseases for which effective public health and medical interventions are available. An excess of deaths due to preventable causes should suggest shortcomings in the healthcare system that warrant further attention. More information to come soon. |
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Last updated:
28 June, 2007
This page is managed and authorised by Health Intelligence unit, Office of Chief Health Officer, Public Health Branch, Rural & Regional Health & Aged Care Services Division of the Victorian State Government, Department of Human Services, Australia |