A deprivation index for health planning in CanadaHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch (HPCDP) Public Health Agency of Canada - Tập 29 Số 4 - Trang 178-191 - 2009
Robert Pampalon, Denis Hamel, Philippe Gamache, Guy Raymond
Administrative databases in the Canadian health sector do not contain
socio-economic information. To facilitate the monitoring of social inequalities
for health planning, this study proposes a material and social deprivation index
for Canada. After explaining the concept of deprivation, we describe the
methodological aspects of the index and apply it to the example of premature
mortality (i.e. dea... hiện toàn bộ