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. 2005 Jul 11;5:21. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-5-21

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Maps of the residuals derived from the multivariate log-linear model for the length of stay (LoS) and the signed residuals* derived from the multivariate logistic model for the invasive cardiac procedure (ICP), the hospital death (HD), and the early hospital readmission (EHR) **^§. * The signed residuals are defined as: **Administrative regions were grouped in 4 homogeneous groups (hierarchical cluster analyses). The number beside each colour represents the overall standardized ratio (or the average) of the associated group ^§Administrative regions: 1 : Lower St. Lawrence; 2 : Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean; 3: Quebec City; 4: Mauricie, Central Quebec; 5: Eastern Townships; 6: Montreal Center; 7: Outaouais; 8: Abitibi-Témiscamingue; 9: North Shore; 10: Northern Quebec; 11: Gaspé, Magdalen Islands; 12: Chaudière-Appalaches; 13: Laval; 14: Lanaudière; 15: Laurentians; 16: Montérégie

Inline graphic — Maps of the residuals derived from the multivariate log-linear model for the length of stay (LoS) and the signed residuals* derived from the multivariate logistic model for the invasive cardiac procedure (ICP), the hospital death (HD), and the early hospital readmission (EHR) **^§. * The signed residuals are defined as: **Administrative regions were grouped in 4 homogeneous groups (hierarchical cluster analyses). The number beside each colour represents the overall standardized ratio (or the average) of the associated group ^§Administrative regions: 1 : Lower St. Lawrence; 2 : Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean; 3: Quebec City; 4: Mauricie, Central Quebec; 5: Eastern Townships; 6: Montreal Center; 7: Outaouais; 8: Abitibi-Témiscamingue; 9: North Shore; 10: Northern Quebec; 11: Gaspé, Magdalen Islands; 12: Chaudière-Appalaches; 13: Laval; 14: Lanaudière; 15: Laurentians; 16: Montérégie