Markers of Access to and Quality of Primary Care for Aboriginal People in Ontario, Canada
Baiju R. Shah, MD,
Nadia Gunraj, MPH and
Janet E. Hux, MD, SM
The authors are with the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario. Baiju R. Shah and Janet E. Hux are also with the Department of Medicine and the Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research Program, University of Toronto.
FIGURE 1—Relative admission rates for ambulatory caresensitive conditions for the aboriginal population and the geographic and socioeconomic control populations, compared with the general population: Ontario, Canada, 19941995 and 19981999.
FIGURE 2—Relative utilization rates for referral caresensitive procedures for the aboriginal population and the geographic and socioeconomic control populations, compared with the general population: Ontario, Canada, 19941995 and 19981999.
FIGURE 3—Relative admission rates for insensitive conditions for the aboriginal population and the geographic and socioeconomic control populations, compared with the general population: Ontario, Canada, 19941995 and 19981999.