D102 TEACHABLE MOMENTS AND OTHER NOVEL INSIGHTS IN SMOKING CESSATION: Health Inequity In Canada: The Bottom 1

Using the 2012 cycle of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS), we conducted a comparative analysis of the health outcomes of inner city Ottawans relative to mainstream Ottawans, in order to delineate disparate health outcomes in need of public health intervention. Conclusions: The findings of...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2017-01, Vol.195
Hauptverfasser: Pakhale, S, Kaur, T, Jama, S, Rose, T, Florence, K, Pineau, D, Tyndall, M
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Zusammenfassung:Using the 2012 cycle of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS), we conducted a comparative analysis of the health outcomes of inner city Ottawans relative to mainstream Ottawans, in order to delineate disparate health outcomes in need of public health intervention. Conclusions: The findings of the comparative analysis are sobering (e.g. a female participant in PROUD is 13 times more likely to die from lung cancer than a female participant in CCHS!) and call for greater public health intervention in the health of Ottawa's homeless/insecurely housed poly-substance user population.
ISSN:1073-449X
1535-4970