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April 2010
The April 2010 online edition of Health Reports contains two articles.
"Waiting time for medical specialist consultations in Canada, 2007" examines associations between patient- and provider-related factors and the length of time patients wait to consult a specialist about a new illness or condition. For more information, contact Gisèle Carrière (604-666-5907; gisele.carriere@statcan.gc.ca), Health Analysis Division, Statistics Canada.
"Weight gain during pregnancy: Adherence to Health Canada's guidelines" describes Canadian women's adherence to Health Canada's 1999 gestational weight guidelines, by selected socio-demographic and maternity characteristics of the mother. For more information, contact Media Relations (613-957-2983), Health Canada.
The April 2010 online edition of Health Reports, Vol. 21, no. 2 (82-003-X, free), is now available from the Key resource module of our website under Publications.
For more information about Health Reports, contact Christine Wright (613-951-1765; christine.wright@statcan.gc.ca), Health Analysis Division.
