Below are links to important background documents relating to the NPS results.

June 11, 2008 NPS 2007 Specialized care Backgrounder [126 kb]

April 28, 2008 NPS 2007 Medical Student and Resident Backgrounder [PDF 115 kb]

March 18, 2008 NPS 2007 Regional Backgrounder  [PDF 333kb]

                       Appendix to the Regional Backgrounder  [DOC 532kb]

January 9, 2008 NPS 2007 Backgrounder  [PDF 251kb]

January 9, 2008 NPS 2007 Methodology and Generalizability of Results
                          [PDF 607kb]

December 7, 2006 NPS 2007 Background Document       [PDF 222kb]

February 15, 2005 NPS 2004 - Regional Data Release Background Document                              [PDF 199kb]

October 27, 2004 NPS 2004 - Initial Data Release Background Document                              [PDF 207kb]