Avoidable mortality across Canada from 1975 to 1999

<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...

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Main Authors: James Paul D, Manuel Doug G, Mao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/137