Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in Canada: A Geospatial Analysis of Census Data

Disparities in access to definitive trauma care persist across Canada, disproportionately affecting lower socioeconomic and Indigenous populations, even with helicopter transport. Targeted efforts are needed to enhance trauma care delivery to these underserved groups.

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Annals of Surgery Open
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2025-10-02
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https://doi.org/10.1097/as9.0000000000000621
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Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
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Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in Canada: A Geospatial Analysis of Census Data

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Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in Canada: A Geospatial Analysis of Census Data

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Abstract

Disparities in access to definitive trauma care persist across Canada, disproportionately affecting lower socioeconomic and Indigenous populations, even with helicopter transport. Targeted efforts are needed to enhance trauma care delivery to these underserved groups.

Annals of Surgery OpenVol. 6(4)
McGill University (CA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 60%
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
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