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Vaccine Safety
This concept will discuss the methods used by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP) to evaluate adverse events potentially associated with vaccines provided in Manitoba to infants, children and adults. As described by the Public Heal... |
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Validation of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Children
This concept summarizes the process for validating the definition of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children (aged 0-17) by comparing case definitions from administrative data to a "gold standard" developed from laboratory data. This validation pr... |
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Variance
Variance is a technique used in statistical analysis to calculate the degree of variance of collected data. The most logical reference point in data analysis is the mean, notated as 
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Various Areas of Winnipeg
There are six distinct methods of assigning areas within Winnipeg, based on a variety of information available and the type of study being performed. The following lists the different methods, and provides links to concept information and a map for... |
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Virtual or Telephone Physician Visits
The following concept describes the methods used to identify virtual or telephone physician/nurse practitioner visits, and other types of physician services provided that do not involve in-person physician / patient contact. These types of services ... |
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Vital Statistics - Use of ICD-9 Codes Identifying Cause of Death
This concept describes the use of the International Classification of Disease 9th Revision (ICD-9) coding system in the "cause of death" data in the Manitoba department of Vital Statistics Mortality Registry data for the years 1979 to 1999. |
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