Comorbidities 2022 (AIHW)
Prevalence data based on the National Health Survey 2022 indicated that:
– about 1.8 million (65%) of people living with asthma also had one or more chronic condition
– the top three comorbidities were: mental and behavioural conditions (41%), back problems (25%) and arthritis (23%)
Categories:
Comorbidities and Risk Factors
Entry Date:
04/09/2024
Source 1 Name:
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Asthma [Internet]. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2024 [cited 2024 Sep. 4]
Source 1 URL:
https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/chronic-respiratory-conditions/asthma