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2010 Information Products Summary by Ontario Public Health Standard Requirements
September 2010
Requirement
Assess current health status
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 1)
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
All-cause mortality
Potential Years of Life Lost [75]
Life expectancy
Health expectancy
Self-rated health
Long-term disability and activity restriction
Need for assistance with Activities of
Daily Living (ADL)
Chronic disease mortality
Chronic health problems prevalence
Depression prevalence
Suicide mortality
Suicidal thoughts
Self-reported suicide attempts
Self-perceived life stress
Assess health behaviours
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 1)
Assess preventive health
practices
OBSP mammography
Mammography
Cervical cancer screening
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 1)
1
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
Requirement
Assess health care utilization
relevant to public health
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 1)
Assess demographic indicators
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 1)
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
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All-cause hospitalization
Rate of days of hospitalization
Average length of stay
Chronic disease hospitalization
Attempted suicide hospitalization
Contacts with medical doctors
Visits to dentist in past year
Regular medical doctor
Population by age and sex
Population growth
Projected population growth
Dependency ratios
Urban and rural population
Aboriginal population
Immigrant population
Ethnic/cultural origin
Mother tongue
Home language
Percent who cannot speak English or
French
Use population health,
determinants of health and health
inequities information to assess
needs, identify priority
populations.
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 3)
2
Requirement
Determinants of health and health
inequities
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 5)
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
Unemployment rate
Labour force participation rate
Low income rate
Income inequality
Housing affordability
Single parent families
Living arrangements for seniors
Education level
Food insecurity
Cost of a nutritious food basket
Commuting population
Crime rate
Conduct surveillance, including
the ongoing collection, collation,
analysis and periodic reporting of
population health indicators
Foundational Standard
(Requirement 6)
Healthy eating – epidemiological
analysis, situational assessment
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Fruit and vegetable consumption
Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirements 1, 4)
3
Requirement
Healthy weights – epidemiological
analysis, situational assessment
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
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Body mass index
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
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Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirements 1, 4)
Comprehensive tobacco control –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
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Smoking status
Smoke-free homes
Second-hand Smoke Exposure
Minors’ access to tobacco
Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirements 1, 4)
Physical activity – epidemiological
analysis, situational assessment
Physical activity index
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Alcohol drinking population
Low-risk drinking
Frequency of heavy drinking episodes
Drinking and driving prevalence
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Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirements 1, 4)
Alcohol use – epidemiological
analysis, situational assessment
Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirements 1, 4)
Exposure to UV radiation –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
Sun safety
Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirements 1, 4)
Food Affordability – monitor
Cost of a nutritious food basket
Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirement 2)
4
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Requirement
Work stress - situational
assessment
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
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Self-perceived work stress
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
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Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirement 4)
Screening for early detection of
cancers – increase public
awareness
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OBSP mammography
Mammography
Cervical cancer screening
Chronic Disease Prevention
(Requirement 11)
Alcohol and other substances –
epidemiological analysis
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Frequency of heavy drinking episodes
Drinking and driving prevalence
Prevention of Injuries and
Substance Misuse (Requirement
1)
Falls across the lifespan –
epidemiological analysis
Prevention of Injuries and
Substance Misuse (Requirement
1)
Road and off-road safety –
epidemiological analysis
Prevention of Injuries and
Substance Misuse (Requirement
1)
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Injury mortality
Injury hospitalization
Fall-related mortality among seniors
Fall-related hospitalization among seniors
Injury mortality
Injury hospitalization
Motor vehicle collision injuries
Seatbelt use
5
Requirement
Other areas of public health
importance for the prevention of
injuries – epidemiological analysis
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
Injury mortality
Injury hospitalization
Prevention of Injuries and
Substance Misuse (Requirement
1)
Preconception health –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
Reproductive Health
(Requirements 1, 2)
Healthy pregnancies –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
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Folic acid supplementation
Smoking during pregnancy
Reproductive Health
(Requirements 1, 2)
6
Requirement
Reproductive health outcomes –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
Reproductive Health
(Requirement 1)
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
Crude birth rate
Fertility rates
Total fertility rate
Pregnancy rate
Preterm births
Multiple births
Birth weights
Neural tube defects
Perinatal mortality
Neonatal and infant mortality
Congenital infections
Preparation for parenting –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
Reproductive Health
(Requirements 1, 2)
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Positive parenting –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
Child Health
(Requirements 1, 4)
Breastfeeding – epidemiological
analysis, situational assessment
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Breastfeeding initiation and duration
Child Health
(Requirements 1, 4)
7
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
Requirement
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
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Healthy family dynamics –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
Child Health
(Requirements 1, 4)
Healthy eating, healthy weights
and physical activity –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
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Body Mass Index for adolescents
Fruit and vegetable consumption
Physical activity index
Child Health
(Requirements 1, 4)
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Growth and development –
epidemiological analysis,
situational assessment
Child Health
(Requirements 1, 4)
Oral health – epidemiological
analysis, situational assessment
Child Health
(Requirements 1, 4)
Infectious diseases of public
health importance, associated risk
factors, trends, priority
populations
Infectious Diseases Prevention
and Control
(Requirements 2, 3)
Rabies – epidemiological analysis
deft/DMFT Index
Caries-free children
Children with dental treatment needs
Fluorosis Index
Early childhood tooth decay
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Infectious disease mortality
Vaccine-preventable disease incidence
STI incidence
Pelvic inflammatory disease
hospitalization
Enteric disease incidence
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Animal rabies
Rabies Prevention and Control
8
Requirement
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
(Requirement 4)
Sexually transmitted infections –
surveillance and epidemiological
analysis
STI incidence
Sexual Health, STIs, and Bloodborne Infections
(Requirements 2, 3)
Blood-borne infections –
surveillance and epidemiological
analysis
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Infectious disease mortality
Vaccine-preventable disease incidence
STI incidence
Sexual Health, STIs, and Bloodborne Infections
(Requirements 2, 3)
Reproductive outcomes –
surveillance and epidemiological
analysis
Perinatal mortality
Neonatal and infant mortality
Congenital infections
Sexual Health, STIs, and Bloodborne Infections
(Requirements 2, 3)
Risk behaviours – surveillance
and epidemiological analysis
Sexual Health, STIs, and Bloodborne Infections
(Requirements 2, 3)
Youth sexual activity
Age of sexual debut
Number of sexual partners
Frequency of condom use among those
at risk for STDs
Condom use the last time among those at
risk for STDs
Adolescent pregnancy
Distribution of harm reduction
materials/ equipment –
surveillance and epidemiological
analysis
9
Requirement
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)
Sexual Health, STIs, and Bloodborne Infections
(Requirements 2, 3)
Active tuberculosis and those with
LTBI – surveillance and
epidemiological analysis
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Tuberculosis incidence
Tuberculosis Prevention and
Control
(Requirements 2, 3)
Vaccine-preventable diseases –
epidemiological analysis of
surveillance data
Vaccine Preventable Diseases
(Requirement 2)
Suspected and confirmed foodborne illnesses – surveillance and
epidemiological analysis
Vaccine-preventable disease incidence
Vaccination coverage
Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination
rates among long-term care facility
residents
Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination
rates among health care workers
Influenza vaccination
Pneumococcal vaccination
Adverse vaccine events
Vaccine wastage
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Enteric disease incidence
Food Safety
(Requirements 1, 2)
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Food premises – surveillance and
epidemiological analysis
Food Safety
(Requirements 1, 2)
Drinking water illnesses –
surveillance and epidemiological
analysis
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Enteric disease incidence
10
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Requirement
Possible Corresponding Core
Indicator(s)
Past Information Products
Safe Water
(Requirements 2, 4)
Public beach water Illnesses –
surveillance and epidemiological
analysis
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Enteric disease incidence
Safe Water
(Requirements 3, 4)
Environmental health status of
the community – epidemiological
analysis of surveillance data
Health Hazard Prevention and
Management
(Requirements 1, 2)
Air quality
Municipal drinking water quality
Water advisories
Posted bathing beaches
Private well water testing
Identify and assess relevant
hazards and risks to the public’s
health
Emergency Preparedness
(Requirement 1)
11
2010 Information Products
(Anticipated)