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Census Range
The average number of patients in hospitals or admitted to Winnipeg hospitals per day. |
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Census SubDivision (CSD)
Defind by Statistics Canada, the CSD is the general term for municipalities or areas treated as municipal equivalents (e.g. Indian reserves, Indian settlements, and unorganized territories) for statistical purposes. |
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Census Survey
See Canada Census Data glossary term for more information. |
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Census Tract (CT)
Statistics Canada defined, in the 2001 and 1996 census, as small, relatively stable geographic areas that usually have a population of 2,500 to 8,000. They are located in census metropolitan areas and in census agglomerations with an urban core population... |
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Centennial Neighbourhood - Winnipeg
Centennial Neighbourhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada is a unique, inner-city area of Winnipeg bounded by Sherbrook St. (west), Princess St. (east), William Ave. (south) and the CPR rail lines (north). MCHP has defined this neighbourhood by identifying ... |
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Cephalic Presentation
"Birth in which the fetal head is presenting against the cervix." (Olds SB et al., 2004). |
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Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD)
"A condition in which the fetal head is of such a shape or size, or in such a position, that it cannot pass through the maternal pelvis." (Olds SB et al., 2004). |
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Cerebral Palsy (CP) - Rehabilitation Centre for Children (RCC) Data
The Cerebral Palsy (CP) - Rehabilitation Centre for Children (RCC) data held in the Manitoba Population Research Data Repository (MPRDR) contains some client demographic information, a Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) score, and the clie... |
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Cervical Cancer
Cancer of the uterine cervix, the portion of the uterus attached to the top of the vagina. Papanicolaou (Pap) smears screen for -- but do not diagnose -- pre-cancerous changes and cancer. |
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Cervical Cancer Incidence
Cervical cancer incidence is the rate per 100,000 individuals with a new diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer in a time period. Cervical cancer is identified by Cervix Uteri ICD10 codes: C53. |
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Cervical Cancer Screening (Pap test)
Also called a Pap (Papanicolaou) test, cervical screening is based on the examination of cells collected from the cervix to reveal pre-malignant (before cancer) and malignant (cancer) changes as well as changes due to non-cancerous conditions such as infl... |
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Cervical Incompetence
See Incompetent Cervix glossary term. |
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Cervix Screening Data – CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB)
The Cervix Screening data, maintained by CancerCare Manitoba, contains details on cervical screening services (pap tests) provided by CCMB, including date of service and screening result, and client-related demographic data, including birth date, sex and ... |
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CFSIS
acronym for Child and Family Services Information System (CFSIS) . |
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CGAP
acronym for Clinical Guidelines and Analysis Program (CGAP) |
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Channelling Bias
the propensity of "sicker" patients to be prescribed disproportionately the newer and perceived to be more potent medications differentially. |
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Charge Status / Charge Type
The status of those charged with a crime. Not all those who have been charged with an offense proceed through the judicial process to disposition; sometimes the charges do not proceed. We classified charges as “proceeding” and “not proceeding,” as... |
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Charlson Comorbidity Index
The Charlson Comorbidity Index is a method for measuring patient comorbidity based on the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) diagnoses codes of individual patients using administrative data, su... |
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CHD
acronym for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) |
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Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. For more information, including the ICD-9-CM and CCI codes used to identify this type of treatment, see the Types of Cancer Tre... |
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