A snapshot of injuries in Ontario: 2008-2016 (2018)
The March 2018 issue of the Ontario Injury Compass summarizes data from the Ontario Injury Data Report 2018 with the latest available counts and rates of injury related emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths by cause of injury in Ontario.
Agricultural fatalities in Ontario: 1990-2011 (2014)
Agricultural injury is an important issue affecting Ontario residents living and working on the province’s over 50,000 farms. This July 2014 issue of the Ontario Injury Compass looks at agricultural fatalities and discusses prevention strategies including roll-over protective structures, age-appropriate work and occupational health and safety practices for farms.
Alcohol and Drug Use among Fatally Injured Teen Drivers (2015)
In this fact sheet, The Traffic Injury Research Foundation analyzes the trends of alcohol and drug use in fatally injured teen drivers from 2000 to 2012. The fact sheet outlines the statistics of fatally injured teen drivers that tested positive for drugs and alcohol by age, sex and temporal factors (weekday versus weekend collisions).
Approches systémiques sûres de la distraction au volant
Ce document met en lumière la façon dont les professionnels de la sécurité routière peuvent adopter une approche systémique sûre en ce qui concerne la distraction au volant.
Augmentation du nombre d’appels relatifs à une exposition à certains nettoyants et désinfectants au début de la pandémie de COVID-19 : données des centres antipoison canadiens
Cette étude publiée dans Promotion de la santé et prévention des maladies chroniques au Canada présente les résultats des données des centres antipoison liés aux produits de nettoyage pour les années 2019-2020.
Backyard Pool Safety – Situational Assessment Results (2016)
In this report, Hastings Prince Edward Public Health provides an insight on drowning prevention to help policy makers make an informed decision on how to prevent drowning in backyard pools. The report explores whether safer pool fencing bylaws are an effective part of a comprehensive drowning prevention strategy.
Better Vision for Seniors: A Public Health Imperative (2017)
Canadian Association of Optometrists Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Bicycle injury hospitalization in Canadian children (2015)
This May 2015 edition of the Canada Injury Compass highlights bicycle hospitalization in children in Canada from 2010-2011. The report provides an overview on the incidence of injury, factors associated with bicycle injuries, the nature and circumstances of injury and preventative measures to address the issue.