Avoidable mortality across Canada from 1975 to 1999

• Autores principales: James Paul D (Autor), Manuel Doug G (Autor), Mao Yang (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2006-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The concept of 'avoidable' mortality (AM) has been proposed as a performance measure of health care systems. In this study we examined mortality in five geographic regions of Canada from 1975 to 1999 for previously defined...