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Biosafety and Microbiology

Quarterly Biosafety Listings

Material Safety Data Sheets

National Microbiological Reference Services

Strange Bedfellows: Infections and Chronic Disease (Conference Report)
(285 KB) in PDF Format Only PDF
[conference was cohosted by Canadian Public Health Association and Health Canada]
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Cancer

The Canadian Childhood Cancer Surveillance and Control Program (CCCSCP)

Cancer in Canada
          Estimated number of cases, 1998
          Estimated number of deaths, 1998

Diagnosis and Initial Treatment of Cancer in Canadian Adolescents 15 to 19 Years of Age, 1995–2000

Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1998

Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1993

This Battle Which I Must Fight - Cancer in Canada's Children and Teenagers

Canadian Cancer Statistics

Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS), Wave 1, February-June 1999

Cancer Updates

Lung Cancer - Guidelines for processing Specimens and Reporting Tumor Stage

National Population Health Survey (NPHS) Highlights
          -Physical Activity of Canadians
          -Smoking Behaviour of Canadians

Population-based Colorectal Cancer Screening
• Recommendations for Population-based Colorectal Cancer Screening
• Technical Report for the National Committee on Colorectal Cancer Screening
Progress Report on Cancer Control in Canada

 Breast Cancer Publications (... more)
Summary Report: Review of Lifestyle and Environmental Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Breast Cancer
(Updated October 2000) PDF
Report on the National Forum on Breast Cancer PDF
Breast Cancer and Professional Education, Summer, 1995 PDF
National Committee -  Canadian Breast Cancer Screening Initiative, Summer, 1995 PDF
Breast Cancer Information Exchange Pilot Projects, Summer, 1995 PDF
'Waiting for a Diagnosis After an Abnormal Breast Screen in Canada' PDF
'Breast Cancer Screening National Ad' PDF
'Breast Cancer Screening: what you should know.... Early detection could save your life' PDF

 Cervical Cancer Publications (... more)
Cervical Cancer Screening in Canada: 1998 Surveillance Report
Programmatic Guidelines for Screening for Cancer of the Cervix in Canada PDF
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 CINDI (Countrywide Integrated Noncommunicable Disease Intervention) Publications (... more)

Chronic Disease Epidemiology

Chronic Diseases in Canada (CDIC)    (P)

Strange Bedfellows: Infections and Chronic Disease (Conference Report)
(285 KB) in PDF Format Only PDF
[conference was cohosted by Canadian Public Health Association and Health Canada]
WHO Global Forum IV on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
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 Chronic Respiratory Disease

Childhood Asthma in Sentinel Health Units

Respiratory Disease in Canada (2001)
(a collaborative effort of the Canadian Lung Association, Health Canada, Statistics Canada, and the Canadian Institute for Health Information)

The Prevention and Management of Asthma in Canada: A Major Challenge Now and in the Future


 Cardiovascular Disease

The Changing Face of Heart Disease and Stroke in Canada 2000 (published in collaboration with The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada)

Coordinated Myocardial Infarction Registry Workshop - Summary of Workshop Proceedings

Heart Disease and Stroke in Canada 1997 (published in collaboration with The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada)


 Diabetes

Communities Act! - Making Change Happen: Stories from British Columbia diabetes projects

Diabetes in Canada

Diabetes in Canada - Second Edition (2002)
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

- Alcohol Use During Pregnancy and Awareness of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (2006) - Results of a National Survey (2006)
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Mapping FASD Training Opportunities in Canada:
An Environmental Scan

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Research Update
Alcohol Use and Pregnancy: An Important Canadian Public Health and Social Issue

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Summary Report
National Forum on the FASD Diagnostic Guidelines

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Summary Report
National Thematic Workshop on FASD

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What We Have Learned : Key Canadian FASD Awareness Campaigns


Heart Health Publications (... more)


 Healthy Heart Kit

Diabetes and Heart Disease
Cholesterol and Heart Disease
Weight Control and Heart Disease
Smoking and Heart Disease
High Blood Pressure and Heart Disease
Physical Inactivity and Heart Disease

Hypertension Publications (... more)

National High Blood Pressure Prevention and Control Strategy


Genetics

Educational Tools Which Relate to Adult-Onset Disorders For Which Genetic Testing Is Available: Final Report
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Communicable Disease Epidemiology

Canada Communicable Disease Report (CCDR)   (*)
Infectious Diseases News Brief

Enteric and Foodborne Diseases

- C-EnterNet Annual Report 2005-2006
Infectious Diseases News Brief

Hepatitis C

Effectiveness of Bleach in the Prevention of Hepatitis C Transmission - Final Report
Hepatitis C: Intervention Programming for Youth at Risk - Final Consolidated Report
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HIV/AIDS

image Reports and Publications
- Canada's Report on HIV/AIDS
- Federal Initiative to Address HIV/AIDS in Canada
- Leading Together: Canada Takes Action on HIV/AIDS (2005-2010)
- The Canadian HIV Vaccines Plan: Towards a World Without AIDS
- A National Portrait: A Report on Governments' Responses to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Canada
- The United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on HIV/AIDS Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS
- HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Reports
- Sexual Health and STI Publications
- HIV/AIDS Surveillance Reports
- HIV/AIDS Communiqué
- Population Updates
- Ministerial Council on HIV/AIDS Publications
- Federal/Provincial/Territorial Committee on HIV/AIDS Publications
- National Aboriginal Council on HIV/AIDS Publications
- Guides for People Living with HIV/AIDS
- Public Opinion Research
- Health Research Results and Related Reports - CIHR Publications
- Archive Reports and Publications

Immunization

National Immunization Strategy: Final Report 2003
Canadian Immunization Guide, Seventh Edition, 2006
Canadian National Report on Immunization, 1998
Canadian National Report on Immunization, 1996
Update: Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
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Injuries

CHIRPP Injury Reports
Summary statistics CHIRPP database for the year 1999
For The Safety of Canadian Children and Youth : From Injury Data to Preventive Measures
Report on Seniors' falls in Canada
Inventory of Fall Prevention Initiatives in Canada -- 2005
 

Mental Health

image The Human Face of Mental Health and Mental Illness in Canada 2006
Mental Health Promotion For People With Mental Illness - A Discussion Paper
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Perinatal/Child Health

Canadian Perinatal Health Report, 2003
Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System Fact Sheets
Child Abuse Updates
First Connections... make all the difference
Measuring Up - A Health Surveillance Update on Canadian Children and Youth
 

Population Health

_ A New Perspective on the Health of Canadians - Marc Lalonde (1974)
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Aboriginal Head Start: Urban and Northern Initiative Principles and Guidelines PDF

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Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS), Wave 1, February-June 1999 new window

_ How our Programs Affect Population Health Determinants: A Workbook for Better Planning and Accountability (June 2003)
_ Infection Control Guidelines - Hand Washing, Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization in Health Care (362 KB)   PDF
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Reducing Health Disparities -- Roles of the Health Sector: Discussion Paper (December 2004)

_ Reducing Health Disparities -- Roles of the Health Sector: Recommended Policy Directions and Activities (December 2004)
_ The Art and Science of Evidence-Based Decision-Making...Epidemiology Can Help! PDF
This document was published as a special insert in the January/February 2002 issue of The Canadian Journal of Public Health.
_ The 2001 National Work-Life Conflict Study PDF
_ West Nile Virus: Information Sheets

Risk Communications

- A Framework for Strategic Risk Communications Within the Context of Health Canada and the PHAC's Integrated Risk Management 2007
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Respiratory Disease

Canadian Pandemic Influenza Plan
FluWatch
- National Consultation on the Role of the
Laboratory Centre for Disease Control in Tuberculosis Prevention and Control
1994
Respiratory Disease in Canada (2001)
(a collaborative effort of the Canadian Lung Association, Health Canada, Statistics Canada, and the Canadian Institute for Health Information)
Tuberculosis Epi Updates
Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Surveillance Reports

Sexual Health & Sexually Transmitted Infections

img STI: Sexually Transmitted Infections (pamphlet)
Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections 2006 Edition
- Global Access to STD Diagnostics
- Health & Education Professionals
- Sexual Health Facts and Information for the public
The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality
      Special Issue: STDs and Sexual/Reproductive Health
Surveillance & Epidemiology Hepatitis C and Sexually Transmitted Infections
- National Surveillance/Research
- Reports on Street Youth in Canada

Travel Health

Infectious Diseases News Brief
Travel Health Advisories
   
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Workplace Health Publications

The 2001 National Work-Life Conflict Study PDF
Healthworks Guide
Healthworks Infosheet
Absenteeism
Juggling Home and Work
Influencing Employee Health
Healthy Settings: Canadian Case Studies
Workplace Health: Discovering the Needs
Workplace Health System: Corporate Health Model Booklet
Workplace Health System: Small Business Health Model
The Farm Business Health Model

 

Last Updated: 2007-10-09 Top