00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.686797 CaOODSP 20210624230708 cr ||||||||||| 150407s2002 onc|||||o f|0| 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn--- H39-641/2002E-PDF Congenital anomalies in Canada [electronic resource] : a perinatal health report, 2002. Ottawa : Health Canada, 2002. 87 p. The catalogue number and the ISBN for the print edition have been incorrectly printed in this electronic edition. For the latest perinatal health data from the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System of the Public Health Agency of Canada, please visit: Perinatal Health Indicators Quick Stats and Data Tool (https://health-infobase.canada.ca/PHI/) on the Public Health Infobase. Bibliography. This report provides basic epidemiological information about birth defects in Canada. It explains the causes of congenital anomalies and provides information about prevention and surveillance. Chapters deal with Down Syndrome, neural tube defects, congenital heart defects, oral facial clefts, and limb reduction defects. Background information on each category is followed by a review of the known risk factors, national-level birth prevalence data, and provincial/territorial and international comparisons. The final chapter is devoted to prenatal testing. Includes data tables and figures. 03-51 2003-12-24 Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch. Les anomalies congénitales au Canada (CaOODSP)9.631261 Congenital anomalies in Canada : (CaOODSP)9.648645 http://publications.gc.ca PDF 670 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/H39-641-2002E.pdf