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Perinatal Health Indicators for Canada 2011

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Indicateurs de la santé périnatale au Canada 2011
Provider 
Government of Canada
Tabulations only
Geography 
Canada (CAN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1996 - 12/2010
Series or system 
Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System
Data type
Report:
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

Perinatal Health Indicators for Canada 2011 presents figures on perinatal health compiled by the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System (CPSS).

This report includes data from several sources for several time coverages: birth registry data covers up to 2008, death registry data covers up to 2007, birth-death linked database data covers up to 2005, Canadian Institute for Health Information's (CIHI) Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) data covers up to fiscal year 2009/2010, and Canadian Community Health survey (CCHS) data covers up to 2010.

Appendix A includes tables for various perinatal health occurrences, covering fetal death, infant mortality, preterm birth, maternal mortality, and congenital anomalies.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adolescents, Birth asphyxia, Birth weight, Blood transfusions, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Cleft lip and cleft palate, Congenital anomalies, Down's syndrome, Eclampsia, Gestational age, Hysterectomy, Infant mortality, Live births, Maternal hemorrhage, Maternal mortality, Maternal sepsis, Mortality, Multiple births, Neural tube defects, Place of delivery, Pregnancy complications, Preterm birth, Preterm birth complications, Prevalence, Stillbirths, Sudden infant death syndrome
GHDx Entry last modified on: Jan 7, 2022