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Comparison of rural and urban users and non-users of home care in Canada

Comparaison des utilisateurs et non-utilisateurs ruraux et urbains des soins à domicile au Canada

Fall 2004
Volume 9 - Issue 4

Dorothy A. Forbes, Bonnie Le Janzen

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ISSN Number: 12037796

Language: English/French

Format: PDF

Pages: 1119

Content Summary


This study examines the differences between rural and urban Canadians in their use of home care services. It reveals that rural residents are less likely to receive personal care assistance and highlights the disparities in resources and access to care. The findings suggest a need for policy adjustments to address these inequities.

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Rural medicinePublic healthChronic diseaseMedical residencyRemote medicine