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Snapshot of Chronic Diseases
Author(s): Sarah Maaten
Published Date: 2009/09/08
A brief overview of chronic disease prevalence in St. Thomas and Elgin County in 2006/07
InTool Disease outcome 2008 Elgin Summary.pdf


High Blood Pressure
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2006/10/25
CCHS data for 1994-95 to 2005 about the proportion of people (12 years and older) who report having high blood pressure, as diagnosed by a health care professional
Hypertension_06.pdf


Diabetes
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2006/10/10
CCHS data for 1994-95 to 2005 about the proportion of people (12 years and older) who report having been diagnosed with diabetes.
Diabetes_06.pdf


Cervical Cancer Screening
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2006/10/10
CCHS data from 1994-95 to 2005 about the proportion of women (18 to 69 years) who report having a Pap test in the previous three years.
Pap screen_06.pdf


Mammography
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2006/10/10
CCHS statistics for 1994-95 through 2005 on the proportion of women (50-69 years of age) who obtained a mammogram in the previous two years.
Mammogram_06.pdf


Snapshot on ... Cervical Cancers
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2003/12/30
This includes the reported incidence and death rates for cancers of the cervix for women living in Elgin County and Ontario. It also highlights information on screening and knowledge of risk factors.
cancer_cervical 2004.pdf


Snapshot on ... Cancers
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2003/09/11
The incidence (1976-2000) and death rates (1979-2000) of all cancers (combined) for Elgin County residents compared with rates for all Ontario residents. Also included is information on behavioural risk factors for cancer (tobacco use, diet, physical inactivity, body weight, exposure to sunlight) and screening practices.
cancers all 2003.pdf


Snapshot on ... Skin Cancers
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2003/08/15
Elgin County and Ontario data on newly diagnosed cases and deaths caused by malignant melanoma. Also includes information from RRFSS on the behaviours of residents regarding prevention of cancers.
cancers skin 2003.pdf


Snapshot on ... Breast Cancers
Author(s): B.L. Coleman
Published Date: 2003/06/30
A brief description of breast cancer incidence and death rates for women living in Elgin County and Ontario. Also included is information on screening practices.
cancer_breast 2003.pdf