Canada is a high-income country with a population of 33 million. Life expectancy is high
compared with most OECD countries; however, infant and maternal mortality rates tend to be …

Introduction People from vulnerable groups have higher levels of untreated dental disease
compared to the general population, yet often experience barriers to accessing care …

The health care system in Canada receives a great deal of international attention, but it is
subject to considerable critique and debate locally. Health Systems in Transition: Canada …

Low attendance levels in medical appointments have been associated with poor health
outcomes and efficiency problems for service providers. To address this problem, healthcare …

In response to headlines about the oral health of persons experiencing social exclusion
resonating in high‐income countries, and research demonstrating the need for urgent …

Lack of product availability is cited in the literature as a major factor that prevents consumers
from purchasing sustainable products. Yet, little empirical research exists to document the …

Most American households carry debt, yet we have little understanding of how debt
influences health behavior, especially health care seeking. We examined associations …

Racial and ethnic disparities in health have been well-documented, and low SES is widely
considered to be a driver of this relationship. However, the race-social class-health …

Background Identifying perceived access barriers to preventive dental services is one of the
basic steps to improve the public health. Objectives This study aimed to determine the …

In this article, we draw on findings from an ethnographic study that explored experiences of
healthcare access from the perspectives of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous patients …