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  • 1,601. Who needs short-term help? Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-008-X19980023924
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article looks at those who receive help because of a temporarily difficult time

    Release date: 1998-09-15
  • 1,602. Falling short of Pap test guidelines Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013862
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article examines the associations between women's characteristics and getting or not getting a Pap test.

    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,603. Pregnancy-related hospital use Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013874
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description: This article describes provincial variations in women's hospital use during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,604. Home care in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013875
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article describes the social, socioeconomic and other health-related characteristics of people receiving formal, publicly funded home care services.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,605. Seniors' needs for health-related personal assistance Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013876
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article examines social and economic diferences in the prevalence of needs and unmet needs for health-related personal assistance among the household population aged 65 and older and the sources from whuch they received support.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,606. Cancer incidence and mortality across Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013877
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description: This article analyses provincial and territorial patterns in incidence and mortality rates for selected cancer sites.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,607. Multiple medication use among seniors Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043682
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article examines the prevalence of medication use among Canadian seniors. Indicators of patient-physician and patient-pharmacist communication were also investigated.
    Release date: 1998-04-29
  • 1,608. At risk of first or recurring heart disease Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043683
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The self-reported prevalence of risk factors for heart disease among Canadians with and without heart disease is estimated. The characteristics associated with these risk factors are examined in order to identify groups to be targeted for primary and secondary prevention.

    Release date: 1998-04-29
  • 1,609. Smoking prevalence, quit attempts and successes Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043684
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article provides a brief overview and update of Canadian smoking trends since 1966. It presents the characteristics of daily smokers who have successfully quit as well as those who have tried to quit but continue to smoke daily.
    Release date: 1998-04-29
  • 1,610. Age of smoking initiation: Implications for quitting Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043685
    Geography: Canada
    Description: The effect of an early age of smoking initiation on cigarete consumption and on the probability of quitting is analyzed for people aged 21 to 39.
    Release date: 1998-04-29
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  • 41. Mental Health Statistics
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3204
    Description: As of the 1994/95 data year, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) assumed the data collection and dissemination responsibilities for Mental Health Statistics. Public enquiries about Mental Health Statistics should be directed to CIHI at mentalhealth@cihi.ca. The annual information presently collected by this program provides data on separation (discharges) from psychiatric hospitals and general hospitals for inpatients being treated for mental disorders.
  • 42. Canadian Cancer Registry
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3207
    Description: The Canadian Cancer Registry (CCR) is a population based registry that includes data collected and reported to Statistics Canada (StatCan) by each provincial/territorial cancer registry (PTCR). The person based CCR collects information about each new primary cancer diagnosed among Canadian residents since 1992. The objective is to produce standardized and comparable incidence data that can be used to assist and support health planners and decision-makers to: identify risk factors; plan, monitor and evaluate cancer screening, treatment and control programs; and conduct research.
  • 43. Annual Return of Health Care Facilities - Hospitals
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3208
    Description: Note: Since the 1995-96 data year, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) assumed the responsibility for data collection, processing and for the production and custody of the clean data files. A clean analysis file is provided to Health Statistics Division, Statistics Canada for data analysis. This annual survey provides detailed statistics on finances, services and utilization of Canadian hospitals.
  • 44. Therapeutic Abortion Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3209
    Description: The purpose of the Therapeutic Abortion Survey is to provide some basic indicators (for example, counts and rates) on induced abortions. Information from this database is also used in the calculation of pregnancy statistics, especially for teen pregnancies.
  • 45. Private nursing and residential care facilities
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3210
    Description: This survey collects the financial and operating data needed to develop national and regional economic policies and programs.
  • 46. Canada Health Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3217
    Description: This survey provides data on the lifestyle and health of Canadians, complementing existing administrative data bases.
  • 47. National Population Health Survey: Household Component, Longitudinal
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3225
    Description: This survey was designed to collect information on the health of the Canadian population and related socio-demographic information.
  • 48. Canadian Community Health Survey - Annual Component
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3226
    Description: The central objective of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) is to gather health-related data at the sub-provincial levels of geography (health region or combined health regions).
  • 49. Vital Statistics - Birth Database
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3231
    Description: This is an administrative survey that collects demographic information annually from all provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all live births in Canada. 2017 birth and stillbirth data for Yukon are not available. Due to improvements in methodology and timeliness, the duration of data collection has been shortened compared to previous years. As a result, there may have been fewer births and stillbirths captured by the time of the release. The 2017 data are therefore considered preliminary.
  • 50. Vital Statistics - Death Database
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3233
    Description: This is an administrative survey that collects demographic and medical (cause of death) information annually from all provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all deaths in Canada.

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