Primary care visits due to injuries among the Aboriginal off-reserve population of British Columbia, Canada, 1991–2010

Background Aboriginal people in British Columbia (BC) have higher injury incidence than the general population. This report describes variability in visits to primary care due to injury, among injury categories, time periods, geographies, and demographic groups. Methods We used BC’s universal health...

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Published in:	International journal for equity in health Vol. 14; no. 1; p. 136
Main Authors:	Jin, Andrew, George, M. Anne, Brussoni, Mariana, Lalonde, Christopher E., McCormick, Rod
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 19.11.2015 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Age groups Aged Aged, 80 and over British Columbia - epidemiology British Columbia - ethnology Care and treatment Censuses Child Child, Preschool Confidence intervals Delivery of Health Care - statistics & numerical data Demographic aspects Demography Emergency medical care Equality and Human Rights Family physicians Female Gender Health care Health disparities Health Policy Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Health services Health Services Research Humans Incidence Indians, North American - statistics & numerical data Infant Injuries Insurance Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged National health insurance Native North Americans Nurse practitioners Personal health Population Population (statistical) Population Surveillance - methods Primary care Primary Health Care - statistics & numerical data Primary Health Care - utilization Primary nursing Public Health Social Justice Social Policy Vital statistics Wages & salaries Wounds and injuries Wounds and Injuries - complications Wounds and Injuries - etiology British Columbia Canada British Columbia Canada Indians, North American (MeSH) First Nations Epidemiology (MeSH) Wounds and injuries (MeSH) British Columbia (MeSH) Canada (MeSH) Population surveillance (MeSH) Indigenous population (MeSH)
ISSN:	1475-9276, 1475-9276
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