Ruth Hall

ORCID: 0000-0002-9214-2270 · 2 papers in corpus · active 1994

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article 1994
Variations in hysterectomy rates in Ontario: does the indication matter?
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne

OBJECTIVES: To examine variations in rates of hysterectomy for the five main indications for the procedure in regions of Ontario. DESIGN: Cross-sectional population-based analysis of hospital discharge abstracts. SETTING: All acute care fac…

article 1994
Why Are Hysterectomy Rates Declining?
·doi:10.1089/jwh.1994.3.297

To explore reasons for a 16% decline in hysterectomy rates in Ontario from 1982 to 1990, hysterectomy rates were examined by indications for the procedure, across different age groups, by type of hospital (community vs teaching), and by use…