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Section 5

Section 5: Health Services

The following section provides information on health services available to pregnant mothers and children 0-5 in Canada. Access to pre-natal, post-natal, oral health care is presented as well as access to doctors, nurses and other health professionals. The utilization of health services is also presented including dental visits, immunization rates, vision screening, hearing screening and genetic services.

Section 5.1

Section 5.1: Utilization of Prenatal Care

5.1.1
Average number of prenatal care visits, Canada and the provinces and territories, 2006/2007
5.1.2
Average number of prenatal care visits, by selected characteristics, Canada, 2006/2007
5.1.3
Average gestational age (weeks) at first prenatal care visit, Canada and the provinces/territories, 2006/2007
5.1.4
Proportion of women initiating prenatal care after the first trimester (14 weeks gestation or later), by select characteristics, Canada, 2006/2007
5.1.5
Distribution of type of primary birth attendant, Canada, 2006/2007
5.1.6
Proportion of women who had the same health care provider for pregnancy and giving birth, Canada and the provinces/territories, 2006-2007
5.1.7
Number of women per abortion facility, by province, Canada, 2013
Section 5.2

Section 5.2: Utilization of Postnatal Care

5.2.1
Proportion of women whose baby was admitted to an intensive care or special care unit following birth, Canada and the provinces/territories, 2006/2007
5.2.2
Proportion of women whose baby was admitted to an intensive care or special care unit following birth, by selected characteristics, Canada, 2006/2007
5.2.3
Proportion of women who were contacted at home by a health care provider following giving birth, Canada and the provinces/territories, 2006/2007
5.2.4
Proportion of women who were contacted at home by a health care provider following birth, by selected characteristics, Canada, 2006/2007
5.2.5
Proportion of women who are very satisfied with their maternal and infant postpartum heath care, Canada and the provinces/territories, 2006/2007
Section 5.3

Section 5.3: Access to Health Professionals

5.3.1
Role of Family Physicians
5.3.2
Households with and without children under 12 years of age, who have a regular medical doctor, by Canada and the provinces and territories, 2009-2010
5.3.3
The Role of Paediatricians
5.3.4
The Role of Public Health Nurses (PHNs)
5.3.5
The Role of Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
5.3.6
Number of eye care professionals per 10,000 children under 6, Canada and the provinces, 2012
5.3.7
Percentage of refugees reporting barriers to health care, Canada, 2007
Section 5.4

Section 5.4: Access to Screening

5.4.1
Current Vision Screening Practices across Canada, by Prov/Terr, as of January 2013
5.4.2
Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
5.4.3
Current Newborn Hearing Screening Practices across Canada, by prov/terr, 2016
5.4.4
Developmental Surveillance and Screening - 18-Month Developmental Screening Practices in Canada, by province and territory
Section 5.5

Section 5.5: Dental Services

5.5.1
Prevalence of early childhood caries (ECC) among children, Canada, 2009/2010
5.5.2
Percentage of children under 6 who had been to a dental professional by selected characteristics, Canada, 2011 to 2013
5.5.3
Indicators of dental care access by neighbourhood income levels in Canada, 2007-2009
5.5.4
Financing of Dental Care in Canada
5.5.5
Provincial and Territorial Coverage for Children's Dental Services
5.5.6
Rate of day surgery for dental caries, children 1 to 4 years of age, by Canada and province/territory, 2010-2014
Section 5.6

Section 5.6: Genetic Services

5.6.1
What Genetic Services Exist for Children and Families in Canada?
5.6.2
Access to Services - Medical Geneticists
5.6.3
Access to Services - Genetic Counsellors
5.6.4
Laboratories providing genetic testing and those that are certified genetic service centres, by province, Canada 2014
Section 5.7

Section 5.7: Immunization

5.7.1
Immunization - An Important Health Measure
5.7.2
Estimated vaccination coverage for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b and varicella, by children 2 years of age, Canada and the provinces and territories, 2013, compared with national standard
5.7.3
Estimated vaccination coverage for measles, mumps and rubella, by children 2 years of age, Canada and the provinces and territories, 2013, compared with national standard
Section 5.8

Consolidated Results

5.8.1
Health and Development in the Early Years: Health Services Consolidated Results

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