Australian Government, Department of Veterans' Affairs
Health

Morbidity of Vietnam Veterans

Volume 3. Cover of Volume 3 of the Morbidity of Vietnam Veterans.

Validation Study

A Study of the Health of Australia's Vietnam Veteran Community

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Contents

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Repatriation Commissioner's statement
Executive summary
Ch 1 Purpose, organisation and management
Ch 2 Design and implementation
Ch 3 Results
Ch 4 Discussion, conclusions and recommendations
Abbreviations
Glossary
References

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Preliminary matter Letter to Minister, Lists of tables and figures, Executive Summary (18 pages, 97kb)
Ch 1 Purpose, organisation and management (4 pages, 49kb)
Ch 2 Design and implementation (19 pages, 109kb)
Ch 3 Results (10 pages, 75kb)
Ch 4 Discussion, conclusions and recommendations (15 pages, 91kb)
  Appendices 1-10 (34 pages, 234kb)
  Appendices 11-19 (17 pages, 212kb)
  Abbreviations, Glossary, References (7 pages, 82kb)

NOTE: The appendices are in PDF format only. They are in two files titled "Appendices 1-10" and "Appendices 11-19" respectively.

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List of appendices

1 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare project team
2 Study Advisory Committee
3 Medical Advisory Panel
4 Initial mail-out package to veterans
5 First reminder mail-out package to veterans
6 Seconder reminder mail-out package to veterans
7 Apology letter to veterans
8 Initial mail-out package to veterans' children
9 Reminder mail-out package to veterans' children
10 Telephone prompting protocol for veterans and children
11 Doctor mail-out package
12 Reminder mail-out package to doctors
13 Telephone prompting protocol for medical practitioners
14 Mail-out package for self-validation by veterans and veterans' children with help from their doctors
15 Telephone protocol for veterans not reporting all conditions from the Morbidity Study
16 Calculation of the Australian community standard for colorectal cancer
17 'Other cancers' in veterans
18 'Other cancers' in veterans' children
19 Extra body parts in veterans' children

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ISBN 1 74024 018 9

© Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 1999

This work is copyright. Apart from use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without prior written permission from the Commonwealth. Requests and enquiries concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to the Head, Communication and Public Affairs, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, GPO Box 570, Canberra ACT 2601.

Suggested citation:
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Morbidity of Vietnam Veterans: A Study of the Health of Australia's Vietnam Veteran Community. Volume 3: Validation Study. Canberra: AIHW. 1999.