British Columbia: Are We Homogenising Risk Factors For Public Health Surveillance? Variability ...

British Columbia: Are We Homogenising Risk Factors For Public Health Surveillance? Variability In Severe Injuries On First Nations Reserves In British Columbia, 2001–5 Nathaniel Bell, Nadine Schuurman, S Morad Hameed, and Nadine Caron, 2011   Background: Aboriginal Canadians are considered to be at increased risk of injury. The de facto standard for measuring injury risk factors among Aboriginal Canadians is to compare hospitalisation and mortality against non-Aboriginal Canadians, but this...

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