Publications

Public Health Bulletin ~ Quarterly bulletin incorporating the Communicable Disease Control Branch report

The State of Public and Environmental Health Report for South Australia 2006/2007

SA Health Public Health Directorate Strategic Plan 2007-2009

Newsletters

Environmental health

Communicable & notifiable disease

Population health & statistics

• Environmental Health Factsheets
• Environmental Health Publications Index with price list & purchasing information
• Guidelines for the Management of Public Health & Safety at Public Events ~ A DH Guideline (PDF 689k)
• Emergency Management Australia ~ Safe & Healthy Mass Gatherings Manual ~ A Medical, Health and Safety Planning Manual for Public Events - Manual 2 - Australian Emergency Manuals Series (PDF 518k)
• Poisoning in South Australia - 2002 (PDF 277k)
• Poisoning in South Australia - 2001 (496k)
• Environmental Health and Wellbeing Survey 2002 (PDF 296k) ~ Report of the CATI survey of residents living in the vicinity of Castalloy Manufacturing Pty Ltd, North Plympton ~ commissioned by the Environmental Health Branch
• Contaminated sites
• enHealth COUNCIL Environmental Health Monographs
• South Australian Health Commission Guidelines
• Wastewater Management Systems - SAHC Codes for Wastewater Management Systems and application forms for septic tanks, aerobic sand filters and aerobic wastewater treatment systems are now available to download
• SAHC Codes for the operation of swimming pools, spa pools, hydrotherapy pools and waterslides
• Food Safety Bulletin ~ An update to Food Businesses in South Australia on the Food Safety Reform Program (PDF 181k)
• Petting Zoo Infection Control Guideline ~
  A guideline for petting zoo operators education and childcare services and environmental health officers that aims to reduce the risk of zoonotic infections and ill health to visitors of petting zoos and similar enterprises in South Australia
• Drugs & Poisons
• The State of Public & Environmental Health Report for South Australia 2005-06 

• Communicable Diseases Index
• Infection Control Reports - Infection Control Service website
• CDC Branch Annual Summaries
• CDC Branch staff publications in journals

Related publications

National HIV Testing Policy 2006

National Hepatitis C Testing Policy 2007

Immunisation Guidelines for Health Care Workers in SA

Guidelines for the Management of Infectious Gastroenteritis in Aged Care Facilities

Non-Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (nPEP) for HIV

Commonwealth / National Publications

• National Guidelines for Post-exposure Prophylaxis after Non-occupational Exposure to HIV. Australian Government, Department of Health and Ageing.

South Australian Publications

• Guidelines for the management of non-occupational exposure to HIV

• Standard Operating Procedure 1 - Telephone triage
  Providing telephone triage after non-occupational exposure to HIV

• Standard Operating Procedure 2 for Emergency Response
  Management of clients presenting after non-occupational exposure

• Standard Operating Procedure 3 - Follow-up
  Management of clients presenting for follow-up visits after non-occupational exposure to HIV

• Risk Assessment Protocol for Emergency Departments

South Australian Cancer Registry

Annual Cancer Reports: 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999

Other publications

Major Cancers in South Australia 1977 - 2005. Summaries and statistical graphs are provided for each cancer site, male and female all ages, plus notes on methods of calculating rates.

A graphical presentation of cancer trends in South Australia and comparison countries ~ a statistical module developed as a collaborative venture of the Epidemiology Branch of DH and The Cancer Council SA. 

The Geography of Cancer in South Australia ~ 1991-2000
Cancer Incidence and Mortality Maps by SLA for 11 major cancers.

Pregnancy Outcome Statistics Unit

• Pregnancy Outcome in South Australia 2006

• Maternal, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in South Australia 2006

• Pregnancy Outcome in South Australia 2005

• Maternal, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in South Australia 2005

• Pregnancy Outcome in South Australia 2004

• Maternal, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in South Australia 2004

• Pregnancy Outcome in South Australia 2003

• Maternal, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in South Australia 2003

• Pregnancy Outcome in South Australia 2002

• Maternal, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in South Australia 2002

• Pregnancy Outcome in South Australia 2001

• Maternal, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in South Australia 2001

• Annual Report of the South Australian Birth Defects Register, Women’s and Children’s Hospital;

• Annual Report of the Committee appointed to examine and report on abortions notified in South Australia;

• Pregnancy and Neonatal Care Bulletin (individual reports to hospitals, which allow them to compare their characteristics, practices and outcomes with those of the State, other hospital groups as well as other hospitals of their category).

Population Research & Outcome Studies (PROS) publications

SA Cervix Screening Program Statistical Reports

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