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Crohn's Disease
See Inflammatory Bowel Disease. |
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Cross Sectional Study
A study that examines the relationship between diseases (or other health-related characteristics) and other variables of interest as they exist in a defined population at one point in time. The presence or absence of disease and the presence or absence of... |
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Cross-Sectional Survey
A cross-sectional survey is a survey that collects data on a sample population at one point in time. As such, all measures resulting from this type of survey are static measures and changes to the sample population over time cannot be determined. Cross-se... |
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Crosswalk
"A crosswalk is a specification for mapping one metadata standard to another. Crosswalks provide the ability to make the contents of elements defined in one metadata standard available to communities using related metadata standards." Note: The ter... |
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
A federal government department (formerly part of the now-dissolved Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)) that is responsible for renewing the relationship between Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Metis) and Canada, leading government wor... |
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Crude Hospitalization Rate
The number of persons who had at least one hospitalization for a specific condition in a given region, divided by the population of that region. |
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Crude Mortality Rate
The number of deaths for a specific condition in a given region, divided by the population of that region. |
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Crude Physician Visit Rate
The number of persons who had at least 2 visits to a physician for a particular diagnosis in a given region, divided by the population of that region. |
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Crude Rate
The number of events or people with a given condition or procedure, divided by the number of people living in an area/region; often expressed as a rate per 1,000 residents (for less frequent events). Crude rates are helpful in figuring out the burden of d... |
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CSD
acronym for Census SubDivision (CSD) |
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CT
acronym for Census Tract (CT) |
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CT Scans
acronym for Computerized / Computed Tomography (CT) Scans |
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Cumulative Disorders
See Cumulative Mental Illness / Cumulative Mental Health Disorder OR Cumulative Treatment Prevalence (Cumulative Mental Illnesses) for more information. |
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Cumulative Mental Illness / Cumulative Mental Health Disorders
The grouping "Cumulative Mental Illness" was created (Fransoo et al., 2009) to provide an overall indicator of the prevalence of mental illness, accounting for the co-occurrence among mental illnesses. Cumulative prevalence was defined as the proportion o... |
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Cumulative Mental Illness-Mortality
This measure calculates the crude and adjusted five-year mortality rates for those in the Cumulative Mental Illness Disorders group. Values were age- and sex-adjusted to the Manitoba population. |
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Cumulative Number of New Diagnoses
The cumulative number of new diagnoses is a measure that provides an aggregate count of new diagnoses for a patient over time. |
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Cumulative Number of New Prescription Drugs
The cumulative number of new prescription drugs is a measure that provides an aggregate count of new prescriptions for a patient over time. |
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Cumulative Treatment Prevalence (Cumulative Mental Illnesses)
Cumulative treatment prevalence was defined as the proportion of the cohort population who received treatment for any of the following five mental illnesses: depression, anxiety states, substance abuse, personality disorders, and schizophrenia. |
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Current Dollar
The value of currency in the current time period. Source: Statistics Canada definition available at: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/75f0011x/2011001/notes/ana... |
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Current PCH Use Rates - of PCH Bed Equivalents
In this study, we calculated the average PCH use rates in days per 1,000 population over the three-year period prior to the beginning of the projections (fiscal years 2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09). This rate was used in the current rates projections of PCH b... |
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