Table 3A:

Use of health care services among First Nations women and other women in Ontario without diabetes mellitus, 2002/03 to 2014/15

ServiceOther womenFirst Nations women
2002/03–2005/062006/07–2009/102010/11–2014/152002/03–2005/062006/07–2009/102010/11–2014/15
Primary care
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)95.0 (94.7–95.2)95.3 (95.1–95.6)94.0 (93.8–94.3)89.1 (86.4–91.9)87.4 (84.9–89.9)82.7 (80.5–84.8)
IRR (95% CI)0.94 (0.91–0.97)0.92 (0.89–0.94)0.88 (0.86–0.90)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.001< 0.001
Obstetrics/gynecology
Rate per 100 deliveries (95% CI)85.6 (85.4–85.9)88.2 (88.0–88.5)87.8 (87.6–88.1)69.1 (66.6–71.6)68.2 (65.9–70.5)67.1 (65.2–69.1)
IRR (95% CI)0.81 (0.78–0.84)0.77 (0.75–0.80)0.76 (0.74–0.79)
p for trend 2002/03–2014/15< 0.0010.2
  • Note: CI = confidence interval, IRR = incidence rate ratio (incident rate in First Nations women/incidence rate in other women per study period).