02.02.2013 Views

Health Inequities in Manitoba: Is the Socioeconomic Gap

Health Inequities in Manitoba: Is the Socioeconomic Gap

Health Inequities in Manitoba: Is the Socioeconomic Gap

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Figure 8.2: Post-AMI Care: Beta-Blocker Prescription Rates Over Time by Urban Income Qu<strong>in</strong>tile<br />

Adjusted by (2005/06-2007/08) Figure age & sex, 8.2: percent Post-AMI of AMI patients Care: Beta-Blocker aged 20+ with a prescription Prescription for a beta-blocker Rates Over with<strong>in</strong> Time four months by Urban Income Qu<strong>in</strong>tile<br />

Adjusted by (2005/06-2007/08) age & sex, percent of AMI patients aged 20+<br />

<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 />

100%<br />

80%<br />

60%<br />

40%<br />

20%<br />

Post-AMI Beta-Blocker Prescription Rates, Percent<br />

0%<br />

T1: 1996/97-1998/99 T2: 1999/00-2001/02 T3: 2002/03-2004/05 T4: 2005/06-2007/08<br />

NF (Not displayed) 37.33 45.36 61.94 65.45<br />

U1 (lowest <strong>in</strong>come) 61.47 76.42 79.93 81.50<br />

U2 67.43 78.68 82.68 83.92<br />

U3 70.12 79.43 82.68 85.67<br />

U4 69.67 79.72 84.72 83.86<br />

U5 (highest <strong>in</strong>come) 71.51 79.38 83.54 83.49<br />

Disparity Rate Ratios (U1/U5) 0.86 0.96 0.96 0.98<br />

Disparity Rate Differences (U1-U5) -10.04 -2.95 -3.60 -1.99<br />

Time Period (fiscal years)<br />

Comparison of Disparity Rate Ratios T5 to T1: 1.14 (95% CI 1.00 , 1.29 ), NS<br />

Comparison of Disparity Rate Differences T5 to T1: 0.2,<br />

p

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!