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1. Waiting Times for Surgery
Waiting times were first defined as the time between the date of a patient's last pre-operative visit to the surgeon and the date of the surgery (DeCoster et al., 1998). This measure of surgical waiting time was developed because, except for cardia...
2. Waiting Times for Surgery - Update to 2007
This concept discusses the analysis of waiting times to surgery in studies completed at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP). It identifies which surgical procedures have been evaluated, what registries are used to gather information to dete...
3. Winnipeg Area Definitions
There are two levels of areas that have been developed by the Community Data Network with input from the WRHA, Manitoba Health, Social Planning Council of Winnipeg, and others. These are the areas that Manitoba Health and the WRHA will be using for ...
4. Winnipeg Areas and Regional Health Authorities (RHAs)
Because postal codes are added - or may move - over time, updated Postal Code Conversion Files (PCCF) should be obtained every year from Manitoba Health or the WRHA Community Assessment Unit.
5. Winnipeg Community Areas (CAs)
Winnipeg Community Areas are one of two levels of geographic areas developed by the Community Data Network with input from the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Manitoba Health, Social Planning Council of Winnipeg, and others. The second, m...
6. Withdrawn From School
A student who has withdrawn from high school is defined as a high school-aged person who does not have a high school diploma and is not enrolled in or attending high school.


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Manitoba Centre for Health Policy
Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine,
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences,
Room 408-727 McDermot Ave.
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3P5 Canada

204-789-3819