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1. Prenatal Care Visits (PCV) / Prenatal Care (PNC) Visits
The number of prenatal care visits plays an important role in measuring the adequacy of prenatal care during pregnancy. A prenatal care visit is defined as a series of regular contacts between a health care provider, typically a physician, and a pre...
2. Revised-Graduated Prenatal Care Utilization Index (R-GINDEX)
The Revised-Graduated Prenatal Care Utilization Index (R-GINDEX) is a measure of the adequacy of prenatal care provided to a woman by healthcare providers during the prenatal period. The R-GINDEX was developed by Alexander and Kotelchuck while they...
3. Calculating Costs/Expenditures for Pharmaceuticals
The addition of pharmaceutical data to the Manitoba Population Research Data Repository in 1995 has given MCHP the ability to study population-based patterns of pharmaceutical use, costs and health outcomes for users of specific types of pharmaceuti...
4. Social and Material Deprivation Indices
This concept describes the methodology for developing two indices measuring Social Deprivation and Material Deprivation and the use of these indices in MCHP research. Both are small-area based composite indices calculated from Canadian Census data ...
5. Socioeconomic Factor Index (SEFI) - Version 2 (SEFI-2)
This concept describes the methodology for developing the Socioeconomic Factor Index (SEFI) - Version 2 (SEFI-2) and discusses the use of this index in MCHP research. The SEFI is a measure of socioeconomic characteristics based on Canadian Census d...
6. Calculating Hospital Costs Using Cost Per Weighted Case (CPWC) / Cost of a Standard Hospital Stay (CSHS) Values
This concept describes the methods that have been used over time at MCHP for calculating hospital costs using a Cost Per Weighted Case (CPWC) / Cost of a Standard Hospital Stay (CSHS) value. The concept includes a definition and general description ...
7. Refugee
concept/Social Determinants of Health-SDOH-Digital Library-Image.jpg This concept describes how Refugees are defined and operationalized for immigration-r...
8. Birth Region
concept/Social Determinants of Health-SDOH-Digital Library-Image.jpg This concept describes how Birth Region is operationalized for immigration-related res...
9. Immigration Admission Category
concept/Social Determinants of Health-SDOH-Digital Library-Image.jpg This concept describes how Immigration Admission Category is operationalized for immi...
10. Number of Years of Permanent Residence in Manitoba
concept/Social Determinants of Health-SDOH-Digital Library-Image.jpg This concept describes how Number of Years of Permanent Residence in Manitoba is oper...


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