Differences in Access to Services in Rural Emergency Departments of Quebec and Ontario

• Richard Fleet ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Fleet, Christina Pelletier, Jérémie Marcoux, Julie Maltais-Giguère, Fatoumata Korika Tounkara

  * E-mail: rfleet@videotron.ca

  Affiliations Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada, Research Chair in Emergency Medicine, Laval University—CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis Hospital, Lévis City, Quebec, Canada

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• Christina Pelletier ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Fleet, Christina Pelletier, Jérémie Marcoux, Julie Maltais-Giguère, Fatoumata Korika Tounkara

  Affiliation Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

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• Jérémie Marcoux ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Fleet, Christina Pelletier, Jérémie Marcoux, Julie Maltais-Giguère, Fatoumata Korika Tounkara

  Affiliation Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

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• Julie Maltais-Giguère ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Fleet, Christina Pelletier, Jérémie Marcoux, Julie Maltais-Giguère, Fatoumata Korika Tounkara

  Affiliation Research Chair in Emergency Medicine, Laval University—CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis Hospital, Lévis City, Quebec, Canada

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• Patrick Archambault ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada, Research Chair in Emergency Medicine, Laval University—CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis Hospital, Lévis City, Quebec, Canada

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• Louis David Audette ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

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• Jeff Plant ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Faculty of medicine, University of British Columbia and Department of Emergency Medicine, Penticton regional Hospital, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

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• François Bégin ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

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• Fatoumata Korika Tounkara ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Fleet, Christina Pelletier, Jérémie Marcoux, Julie Maltais-Giguère, Fatoumata Korika Tounkara

  Affiliation Research Chair in Emergency Medicine, Laval University—CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis Hospital, Lévis City, Quebec, Canada

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• Julien Poitras

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada, Department of Emergency Medicine, CSSS Alphonse Desjardins—Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis Hospital, Lévis, Quebec, Canada

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