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ID #:   14420
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Description:   Database designed to provide basic health indicators for each health region in Canada. Includes data on Community and health system characteristics:

Population attributes (Youth, under 15 years and Seniors, 65 years and over, as a proportion of total population, Aboriginal population, Immigrant Population, Lone-parents, Visible minorities, Teen pregnancy)

Geographic attributes (Population density, Urban-rural population, Internal migrant mobility)

Contact with alternative health care providers, Contact with health professionals (medical doctors, health professionals about mental health, dental professionals)

Inflow/outflow ratios (Overall, Bypass Surgery, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Hysterectomy), Utilization rates (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Rate, Hip Replacement Rate, Knee Replacement Rate, Hysterectomy Rate)

Health Professionals (General/Family Practitioner Rate, Certified Specialists Rate)

Results by age group and gender.

   
Publication Date:   5/27/2010
Frequency:   Semi-Annual
Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada, provinces, health regions
   
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Posted/Updated:   5/27/2010
     
     
     
ID #:   39262814
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Description:   Survey of Canadian adult Internet use. Includes % use Internet by location of access (home, work, school, public library), by sex and age group, by education, by income quartile, by household type (single family with children, single family without children, single person, multi-family households), urban/rural

Internet activities (E-mail, Participating in chat groups or using a messenger, Searching for information on Canadian municipal, provincial or federal government, Communicating with Canadian municipal, provincial or federal government, Searching for medical or health re lated information, Education, training or school work, Travel information or making travel arrangements, Paying bills - Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment (EBPP), Electronic banking, Researching investments, Playing games [online gaming], Obtaining or downloading music [music downloading], Obtaining or saving software, Viewing the news or sports, Obtaining weather reports or road conditions, Listening to the radio over the Internet [online radio], Downloading or watching television [online TV], Downloading or watching a movie [download movies], Researching community events, Research other matters (family history, parenting), General browsing (surfing), Other Internet activity, Job search, Contribute content (blogs, photos, discussion groups) [social networking sites], Make telephone calls [VoIP], Sell goods/services [aution sites]

Health and medical information sought online: Information search for lifestyle, for alternative therapy, for health care system or delivery, for drugs or medications, for surgeries, for specific diseases, for analysis of specific symptoms, Other (2005 and 2007 data only)

Government on-line activities: Searching for government related information, Filing personal income tax [E-filing taxes] , Downloading a government form, Submitting a completed form, Accessing information on a government program or service, Communicating with government departments or employees, Communicating with an elected official, Voting in a municipal, provincial or federal election, Providing opinion during an on-line government consultation, Other government on-line (GOL) activity

Education related activities online: Distance education, self-directed learning or correspondence courses, Researching information for project assignments or for solving academic problems, Communicating with teachers and peers, Communicating with administration, registering or obtaining marks (2005 data only)

Use an instant messenger [instant messaging], Job search

   
Publication Date:   5/10/2010
Frequency:   Every Two Years
Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada, limited provincial and metropolitan area detail
   
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Posted/Updated:   5/10/2010
     
     
     
ID #:   39269887
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Description:   Number of domestic reports of adverse reactions by product type in 2009 (Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology products, Biologics, Natural health products, Radiopharmaceuticals, Cells, tissues and organs)

Number of domestic reports of adverse reactions by type of originating reporter in 2009

   
Publication Date:   4/1/2010
Frequency:   Annual
Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   5/3/2010
     
     
     
ID #:   39269563
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Description:   This articles examines the extent to which immigrants in 2006 who had a field of study that typically led to a regulated occupation were working in that occupation. [Immigrants and foreign credentials]

Includes: Labour force activity of university graduates with regulated field of study, by immigrant status and location of study, University graduates of fields leading to regulated occupations, by location of study.

Match rates of employed foreign educated immigrants working in the corresponding occupation, by immigrant type (Chiropractics, Occupational therapy, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Physiotherapy, Optometry, Veterinary medicine, Architecture, teaching, Diet/Nutrition, Accounting, Engineering, Law

Match rates, immigrants, by country where degree earned

   
Publication Date:   2/24/2010
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   2/25/2010
     
     
     
ID #:   39269264
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Description:   Data on how arthritis affects Canadians and the approaches that they and their health professionals are using to manage the disease. Includes use of natural health products.
   
Publication Date:   12/10/2009
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   12/11/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39269221
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Description:   % of Canadians used some sort of coping mechanism(s) to help manage the pain of their last headache. % chose bed rest, massage therapy (by gender), over-the-counter medication
   
Publication Date:   12/1/2009
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   12/6/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39269343
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Description:   % annual increase in sales for Natural Health Supplements [Natural Health Products], Vitamins, Bar soap, Household bleaches, Hand sanitizers [general hygiene]. (period ending September 26 2009)
   
Publication Date:   11/18/2009
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   1/9/2010
     
     
     
ID #:   39268835
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Description:   This report provides an overview of the complementary and alternative health product market in Canada. Also includes data on natural product license applications (PLAs) received and completed during the first quarter of 2009,
   
Publication Date:   9/1/2009
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   9/21/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39268664
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Description:   Survey of Canadian women on health issues. Includes: % considered their health no better than good [self-rated health], % have never struggled with disorder eating.

% prefer a female doctor, % are satisfied with their health care, % have a regular doctor, % have are nervous talking to their doctor about: Sex & sexuality, Mental health issues, Weight management, Fertility

% of have never seen a naturopathic doctor, % have considered it

% wish they had sex more often, % of these women are married or in long-term relationships, Frequency of sex, % have not masturbated in the last month.

% trust vitamins and supplements to get the nutrients you need, % take a multivitamin, vitamin D, calcium, % trust their pharmacists to prescribe medications.

% say that the stress in their life is "high" or "extremely high, % are quite satisfied with your lives [life satisfaction], Top ways of dealing with stress by age group, Biggest worries.

% consider themselves spiritual, Meaning of spirituality - % say going to a place of worship every week, subscribing to a religion but not practicing regularly, being spiritual but not religious.

   
Publication Date:   7/29/2009
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   7/30/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39268644
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Description:   This report profiles Canadian firms involved in the development, production and distribution of functional foods and/or natural health products (FFNHP).

Includes: Breakdown of firms by sub-sector, 2007 (Functional food, Natural health products, Service firms)

Firms active in each field (Fortified foods and beverages beyond the mandatory requirement to enrich certain foods with vitamins and minerals, Foods and beverages that have added active ingredients, excluding vitamins or minerals, Foods and beverages specially enhanced to contain more of a functional component, Other functional foods, Extracted or purified from plants, Ground, dried, powdered and processed from plant materials, Produced, extracted or purified from animal or micro organisms, Produced, extracted or purified from marine sources, Comprised solely of vitamins and minerals, Other natural health products.)

Revenue for functional food and natural health product firms, Firms exporting / importing products and services and destination, Employees

Research and development expenditures by functional food and natural health product firms, Firms that attempted to raise capital, Amount of funds raised by source

Proportion of sales of functional foods and natural health products by distribution channel type (Direct selling or internet sales or mail order, Wholesaler of products, Direct retailer [health food stores], Multi-level marketing or network marketing, Broker or third party distributor)

Partnerships or collaborative arrangements by partner type, by purpose, Firms that developed intellectual property, Functional food and natural health product related patents and pending patents world wide. [functional food and nutraceuticals]

   
Publication Date:   7/28/2009
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Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   7/28/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39268167
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Description:   Highlights from a study of Canadian online patients and health information seekers. Includes: % sought specific type of health information online in the last 6 months (Prescription, medication, Natural health/naturopathic therapy [Alternative Medicine], Over-the-counter treatment, None/ nothing)

Top sources used most often for diseases/medical conditions (% reporting Physician, General health websites, Pharmacist, General information websites, Disease association websites, Family/friends, Health books/Health magazines)

Action taken based on information found on Internet (e.g. Scheduled an appointment with my physician, Printed off information sheet to discuss with my physician, Started taking natural/alternative supplements/medication, Decided to ask for a second opinion, Checked drug interaction using interactive tool on web, Shared the information with others online, Signed up for an eNewsletter)

   
Publication Date:   3/30/2009
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   3/31/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39268025
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Description:   Survey of Canadian Baby Boomers (45 - 64 year olds) on Internet activity. Includes: % of boomers say the Internet allows them to share information with their loved ones more easily than in the past, % say the first picture they saw of their grandkids or a newborn relative was on their computer, % say they definitely feel more connected with family and friends because of the Internet.

% have more contacts on their computer than in their paper address book, % say they email friends and family more often than calling them on the phone, % belong to Social Networking Sites (by gender).

% of unmarried baby boomers use the Internet to look up personals and dating sites [online dating], Among boomers who use the Internet for personals and dating, % say they enjoy these sites because they meet people who have similar interests, because they connect with people who they wouldn't usually meet in their daily lives.

% said they love learning about new kinds of technology, % say they discover something new every time they go online, % using the Internet to download or listen to music [music downloading], % of boomers admit they still have a record collection.

% say they use the Internet to play games [online gaming], % watch online video, movies and TV shows [download movies, online TV]

% say that the Internet is their main source for news and information, % state that Internet use keeps their brain sharp, % feel the world would be "passing them by" if they weren't online, % bring their laptop with them everywhere they go.

% of Canadian boomers who use the Internet to read or find health information trust what they find online, % consider themselves knowledgeable about how reliable certain websites are when it comes to health information, % search the Internet for information on specific diseases and symptoms, % look for lifestyle information, % are seeking out information about alternative therapies like acupuncture and chiropractic care.

% of boomers use the Internet to read or find financial information, % research investments online, % manage their investments online, % engage in online trading.

% of boomers use the Internet for travel information, % prefer booking their travel online because they can look at reviews of the places they will be visiting, read comments posted by others about their experiences, % look for last minute deals online.

   
Publication Date:   3/5/2009
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Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   3/6/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39267954
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Description:   Survey of Canadian attitudes towards education. Covers: Early childhood learning and child care: What kinds of child-care arrangements do Canadian parents make? (e.g. daycare, relative other than parent) How often do parents engage in learning activities with their young children? How often do parents encourage or allow children to engage in unstructured play? How much "screen time" do parents allow their young children? (e.g. DVDs/TV, video games) Do parents try to teach their young children new skills?

Schools: quality, access and mobility: Are schools meeting Canadians’ expectations? How important are high-school programs that include work experience? Which subjects should be included in the compulsory curriculum? What kinds of extracurricular activities [out-of-school activities] do Canadian children participate in? (e.g. Sports, Art, Science, Social club) How well are Canada’s post-secondary institutions doing? Do all qualified students have the same opportunity to get a post-secondary education? How affordable is post-secondary education in Canada? How mobile are post-secondary students?

Work-related adult learning: How important is adult learning? How many Canadians take formal work-related training? What forms of employer support do Canadians receive for their formal work-related training? What factors prevent Canadians from taking formal work-related training? What factors would foster greater participation in formal work-related training? What forms of non-formal work-related learning do Canadians engage in? (e.g. E-learning, Reading or researching, Help from colleague)

Health and learning: What resources do Canadians use to learn about health issues? (e.g. Alternative practitioner [Alternative medicine], Call-in health line, Internet, Newspapers or magazines, Friends or family, Family doctor) What prevents Canadians from using various sources of health-related information? How strong are Canadians’ health-literacy skills?

   
Publication Date:   2/23/2009
Frequency:   Annual
Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   2/23/2009
     
     
     
ID #:   39267395
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Description:   % of Canadians have purchased vitamin and mineral supplements for themselves or a family member over the last year, % cited cold and flu prevention as one of their top reasons for purchase, % cited disease prevention, or managing a health condition, as a reason for purchase, % cited to compensate for poor dietary habits overall
   
Publication Date:   10/29/2008
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Geography:   Canada
   
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Posted/Updated:   11/3/2008
     
     
     
ID #:   39267445
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Description:   Profile of health personnel in Canada. Includes Number of registered members of specific professions by province, gender and age group and number of graduates (Covers: Audiologists, Chiropractors, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dieticians [Dietitians], Health Information Management Professionals, Environmental Public Health Professionals, Licensed Practical Nurses, Medical Laboratory Technologists, Medical Physicists, Medical Radiation Technologists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Occupational Therapists, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physicians, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists)
   
Publication Date:   9/30/2008
Frequency:   Annual
Location Type:   Online
Geography:   Canada, provinces
   
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Posted/Updated:   11/10/2008
     
     
     
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