Objectives: This article compares influenza vaccination rates in 1996/97 and 2000/01 and describes the characteristics of adults who were vaccinated.
Data Sources: The data on influenza vaccination are from the 1996/97 National Population Health Survey and the 2000/01 Canadian Community Health Survey, both conducted by Statistics Canada. Data on hospitalizations and deaths are from the Hospital Mortality Data Base and the Canadian Mortality Data Base, respectively.
Objectives: This article focuses on rates of revascularization and mortality among people admitted to hospital after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
Data Source: The hospital data are from the Person-oriented information Database. Information on deaths is from the Canadian Mortality Database.