Canadian Adverse Events Following Immunization Surveillance System [ CAEFISS | Vaccine Associated Adverse Events Surveillance System ]

Canadian Communicable Disease Surveillance System : Disease-Specific Case Definitions and Surveillance Methods

This brings added considerations and risks, and the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System reports that young mothers are at an increased risk for physical abuse and are also more likely to smoke.

The first one is that we have in this country a perinatal surveillance system, and already in that perinatal surveillance system there are 27 health indicators that are being collected, one of which is alcohol ingestion during pregnancy.

Initiatives such as the Canadian Hospitals Injury and Prevention Program, the Centres for Excellence for Children’s Well-being, the Health Behaviours in School-Aged Children Survey, the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System, the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program, the Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect, the Enhanced Surveillance of Canadian Street Youth System, the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY), New Canadian Children and Youth Survey, the Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Aboriginal Children’s Survey, the Social Development Partnershi ...[+++]ps Program, and the international Child Protection Research Fund combine quantitative and qualitative knowledge development from surveys and statistics with community-based research and the collection and sharing of best practices.

In 1995, the department began developing the Canadian perinatal surveillance system, or CPSS, as part of a departmental initiative to fill the gaps in national public health surveillance.