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Health Inequities in Manitoba: Is the Socioeconomic Gap

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<strong>Health</strong> <strong>Inequities</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Manitoba</strong>: <strong>Is</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Socioeconomic</strong> <strong>Gap</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Widen<strong>in</strong>g or Narrow<strong>in</strong>g Over Time?<br />

Figure 4.29: Adjusted Lorenz Curve for Breastfeed<strong>in</strong>g Initiation Rates <strong>in</strong> Urban Areas, 1987/88-1989/90<br />

Figure<br />

Adjusted<br />

4.29: Adjusted<br />

by (2005/06-2007/08)<br />

Lorenz Curve<br />

maternal<br />

for Breastfeed<strong>in</strong>g<br />

age, percent<br />

Initiation<br />

of newborns<br />

Rates<br />

breastfed<br />

<strong>in</strong> Urban<br />

at<br />

Areas,<br />

hospital<br />

1987/88-1989/90<br />

discharge<br />

Cumulative Percent of Breastfeed<strong>in</strong>g Initiation<br />

100%<br />

80%<br />

60%<br />

40%<br />

20%<br />

0%<br />

20.5%<br />

41.0%<br />

Figure 4.30: Adjusted Lorenz Curve for Breastfeed<strong>in</strong>g Initiation Rates <strong>in</strong> Urban Areas, 2005/06-2007/08<br />

Figure 4.30: Adjusted Adjusted by (2005/06-2007/08) Lorenz Curve maternal for Breastfeed<strong>in</strong>g age, percent Initiation of newborns Rates breastfed <strong>in</strong> Urban at Areas, hospital 2005/06-2007/08<br />

discharge<br />

Cumulative Percent of Breastfeed<strong>in</strong>g Initiation<br />

100%<br />

80%<br />

60%<br />

40%<br />

20%<br />

0%<br />

Adjusted by (2005/06-2007/08) maternal age, percent of newborns breastfed at hospital discharge<br />

24.1%<br />

U1<br />

23.2%<br />

45.0%<br />

U2<br />

64.4%<br />

U3<br />

61.2%<br />

GINI =<br />

Cumulative Percent of <strong>the</strong> Population<br />

Lorenz Curve L<strong>in</strong>e of Equality<br />

44.4%<br />

64.0%<br />

82.0%<br />

100.0%<br />

0.051 (95% CI 0.040, 0.063)<br />

84.0%<br />

U4<br />

100%<br />

U5<br />

Source: <strong>Manitoba</strong> Centre for <strong>Health</strong> Policy, 2010<br />

Adjusted by (2005/06-2007/08) maternal age, percent of newborns breastfed at hospital discharge<br />

26.2%<br />

U1<br />

47.4%<br />

U2<br />

66.4%<br />

U3<br />

Cumulative Percent of <strong>the</strong> Population<br />

Lorenz Curve L<strong>in</strong>e of Equality<br />

GINI = 0.039<br />

83.1%<br />

84.3%<br />

U4<br />

100.0%<br />

(95% CI 0.028, 0.050)<br />

100%<br />

U5<br />

Source: <strong>Manitoba</strong> Centre for <strong>Health</strong> Policy, 2010<br />

<strong>Manitoba</strong> Centre for <strong>Health</strong> Policy 77

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