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Purpose. Inequality in use of fetal autopsy is poorly understood, despite the importance of autopsy in establishing the cause of stillbirth for future prevention. We examined fetal autopsy rates between linguistic minorities in Quebec, Canada, and assessed trends over three decades. Methods. Using registry data on 11,992 stillbirths from 1981–2011, we calculated fetal autopsy rates for Francophones, Anglophones, and Allophones by decade. Results. We found lower fetal autopsy rates for...
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Contexte Au Canada, l’immigrant récent est souvent en meilleure santé que le non-immigrant. L’état de santé des sous-groupes d’immigrants (ethniques, culturels, linguistiques) est moins bien connu. Méthode En utilisant des données de l’Enquête sur la santé dans les collectivités canadiennes 2005 (Cycle 3.1), les associations entre trois caractéristiques des immigrants (1-temps écoulé depuis l’immigration, 2-être une minorité visible, 3-parler une langue officielle) et trois indicateurs de...
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Considering that French is the dominant language in Quebec, that relatively few francophone providers of health and social services are able to speak English, and that English-speaking older adults (OAs) have low levels of bilingualism, anglophone OAs are more likely than their francophone peers to face language barriers when accessing health and social services. However, little is known about the strategies English-speaking OAs put into place to overcome the difficulties encountered due to...
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Background There is ample evidence of ethnic and linguistic segregation in the Canadian labour market. However, it is unknown if there is equitable representation of visible and linguistic minorities in nursing professions. Methods We cross-tabulated aggregate data from Statistics Canada’s 2006 Census. Analyses examined the distribution of visible and linguistic minorities, including visible minority sub-groups, among health managers, head nurses, registered nurses, licensed nurses and...
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Aim To identify barriers to/enablers of attendance at eye screening among three groups of immigrantsto Canada from cultural/linguistic minority groups living with diabetes. Methods Using a patient-oriented research approach leveraging Diabetes Action Canada's patient engagement platform, we interviewed a purposeful sample of people with type 2 diabetes who had immigrated to Canada from: Pakistan (interviews in Urdu), China (interviews in Mandarin) and French-speaking African and Caribbean...
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In this study we examined health communication anxiety (HCA) associated with language-discordant situations – that is, where people have to use their second language (L2) to communicate with health providers who are using their first language (L1). We adapted existing HCA scales in order to (1) assess L2 HCA in such situations separately for physical and mental/emotional health contexts and (2) control for potential confounds, such as HCA not related to L2 use and L2 communication anxiety...
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Groupe(s) linguistique(s) minoritaire(s)
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- Canada (11)
Province ou territoire canadien
- Québec
- Canada (sauf Québec) (5)
- Colombie-Britannique (1)
- Nouvelle-Écosse (1)
- Ontario (2)
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