Hospital Statistics for Rheumatic heart disease
Hospitalization and Rheumatic heart disease
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- 0.04% (5,596) of hospital episodes were for rheumatic heart disease in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 79% of hospital consultations for rheumatic heart disease required hospital admission rheumatic heart disease in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39% of hospital episodes for rheumatic heart disease were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 59% of hospital episodes for rheumatic heart disease were women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 20% of hospital admissions for rheumatic heart disease required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 13 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for rheumatic heart disease in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 9 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for rheumatic heart disease in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 64 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for rheumatic heart disease in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 27% of hospitalisations for rheumatic heart disease occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 25% of hospitalisations for rheumatic heart disease occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 25% of hospitalisations for rheumatic heart disease were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.08% (40,162) of hospital bed days were for rheumatic heart disease in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- Hospitalization statistics in Australia:
- 0.04% (1,480) of hospital episodes were for rheumatic heart disease in public hospitals in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 23% of hospitalisations for rheumatic heart disease were single day episodes in public hospitals in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 85% of hospitalisations in public hospitals for rheumatic heart disease were by public patients in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 15% of hospitalisations in public hospitals for rheumatic heart disease were by private patients in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- hospitalisations for rheumatic heart disease at public hospitals occurred in 0.8 people per 10,000 population in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 8.1 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for rheumatic heart disease in public hospitals in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- excluding same day episodes, 10.1 days was the mean length of stay in public hospitals for rheumatic heart disease in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 0.03% (778) of private hospital episodes were for rheumatic heart disease in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 27.4% of hospitalisations for rheumatic heart disease were single day episodes in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 0.6% of hospitalisations in private hospitals for rheumatic heart disease were by public patients in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 99% of hospitalisations in private hospitals for rheumatic heart disease were by private patients in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- hospitalisations in private hospitals for rheumatic heart disease occurred in 0.4 people per 10,000 population in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 7.5 days was the mean length of stay in private hospitals for rheumatic heart disease in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- excluding same day episodes, 9.9 days was the mean length of stay in private hospitals for rheumatic heart disease in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
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