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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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Background: The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has severely hit Canadian nursing facilities (81% of deaths). To this toll, public health measures (eg, visitation restriction) have subsequently deepened the social isolation and loneliness of residents in nursing facilities (NFs), especially those in linguistic minority settings: Anglophone institutions in Quebec and Francophone institutions outside Quebec. However, very few COVID-19 initiatives targeting these populations specifically...
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Résumé Les minorités de langue officielle (les francophones hors-Québec et les anglophones du Québec) représentent près de 6,4 % de la population canadienne. Bien que le français et l’anglais aient un statut d’égalité juridique selon la Constitution canadienne, il y a lieu de s’interroger sur leur égalité dans le domaine de la santé : les communautés francophones et anglophones du Canada, selon leur statut de minorité ou de majorité, présentent-elles le même profil santé ? Ont-elles...
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Abstract The first part of this chapter offers the Interactive Acculturation Model (IAM), which provides an intergroup approach to minority/majority group relations in multilingual settings. The ethnolinguistic vitality framework is the first element of the IAM as it describes the relative strength and weaknesses of linguistic communities in contact. Four language policies regulating the status of linguistic communities constitute the key second element of the IAM. Third, the acculturation...
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