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Alberta STI 2016 summary report

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This summary highlights notable sexually transmitted infection trends seen in Alberta in 2016. Sexually transmitted infections continue to increase in Alberta, with the exception of chlamydia.

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Blood borne pathogen & sexually transmitted infection

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The incidence rates of many sexually transmitted infections and blood borne pathogens are consistently higher among males than females. The graph in this issue of Health Trends Alberta shows... More ≫

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The incidence rates of many sexually transmitted infections and blood borne pathogens are consistently higher among males than females. The graph in this issue of Health Trends Alberta shows the male to female ratio for selected STI and BBPs.

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Diabetes in Alberta

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This edition of Health Trends Alberta examines the prevalence of diabetes among two high-risk populations and compares them with the prevalence for the rest of Alberta. We identify an immigrant... More ≫

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This edition of Health Trends Alberta examines the prevalence of diabetes among two high-risk populations and compares them with the prevalence for the rest of Alberta. We identify an immigrant from South Asia as a person who moved to Alberta directly from South Asia in the past 10 years, representing 48,500 people in 2013.

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Chlamydia

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Examines the incidence rate of chlamydia in Alberta over the past 15 years, and identifies some areas in Alberta with high rates.

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Population structure in Alberta

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Presents a population pyramid for Alberta comparing the current 2014 age-sex structure with the projected age-sex structure in 2044.

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Lower leg amputations among Albertans with diabetes

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Looks at the age-standardized rate of lower leg amputations between 2004 and 2014 for Albertans, aged 20 years and older, diagnosed with diabetes. The data are displayed for First Nations and... More ≫

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Looks at the age-standardized rate of lower leg amputations between 2004 and 2014 for Albertans, aged 20 years and older, diagnosed with diabetes. The data are displayed for First Nations and non-First Nations populations.

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Eligibility for a comprehensive annual care plan

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Comprehensive annual care plans are written plans signed by both the patient and their care provider that lay out a plan to help patients understand and manage their complex medical conditions.... More ≫

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Comprehensive annual care plans are written plans signed by both the patient and their care provider that lay out a plan to help patients understand and manage their complex medical conditions. This edition of Health Trends Alberta presents the number and percentage of the Alberta population reaching eligibility for a comprehensive annual care plan from the years 2009 to 2014.

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Epinephrine auto-injectors dispensed in Alberta

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Graphs Albertans with at least one dispensed prescription by a community pharmacy for an epinephrine auto-injector by age and sex.

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Diabetes and selected comorbidities

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Shows comorbidity rates for diabetes and seven other conditions: asthma, affective disorders, ischaemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, dementia, hypertension, and end stage... More ≫

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Shows comorbidity rates for diabetes and seven other conditions: asthma, affective disorders, ischaemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, dementia, hypertension, and end stage renal disease.

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Life expectancy in Alberta

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This edition of Health Trends Alberta shows the life expectancy of Albertans by sex, across 13 income groupings for the combined years 2005 to 2014. Median income is used from the 2011 Statistics... More ≫

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This edition of Health Trends Alberta shows the life expectancy of Albertans by sex, across 13 income groupings for the combined years 2005 to 2014. Median income is used from the 2011 Statistics Canada National Household Survey at the dissemination area (DA) level.

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