Hospitalization for mental health related ambulatory care sensitive conditions: what are the trends for First Nations in British Columbia?

Abstract Background Indigenous peoples globally experience a disproportionate burden of mental illness due to forced policies and practices of colonization and cultural disruption. The objective of this study was to provide a baseline profile of hospitalization rates for mental health-related Ambula...

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Main Authors: Josée G. Lavoie, Amanda Ward, Sabrina T. Wong, Naser Ibrahim, Darrien Morton, John D. O’Neil, Michael Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0860-7