Dental service disparities in Canada: A Saskatoon, Saskatchewan case study

Key Messages This intra‐urban analysis of spatial accessibility to dental services highlights poorly served municipalities. The dental access score is found to be associated with the following socio‐economic variables: lone parent, home ownership, and dwellings needing major repairs. Oral health is...

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Published in:	The Canadian geographer Vol. 60; no. 3; pp. 346 - 355
Main Authors:	Jones, Marina, Shah, Tayyab, Hayes, Alyssa, Uswak, Gerry, Bell, Scott
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.09.2016 Canadian Association of Geographers
Subjects:	Access Canada Health Act Case studies Compensation Demographic aspects Dental care Dental care services Dental service dental services Dental treatment Dentists Economics Families & family life family physician Family physicians floating catchment areas method Geographic information systems géographie de la santé Health care Health care access Health care delivery Health disparities health geography Health services Home ownership Internet Linear analysis médecin de famille méthode des zones de chalandise flottantes Neighborhoods Oral hygiene Ownership Physicians Primary care Quality management régression spatiale services dentaires Socioeconomic factors Socioeconomics Spatial analysis spatial regression Statistical methods Urban areas Utilization Variables Well being Canada Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada Canada, Saskatchewan
ISSN:	0008-3658, 1541-0064
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