Child and youth health: Reports and releases

This report contains data and analysis on health system resource use, medication use and more for children and youth with medical complexity in Canada.

Take an in-depth look at children and youth with medical complexity in Canada using data and information collected from various CIHI databases.

This infographic shows the rates of day surgeries for dental caries for children across Canadian cities and highlights income-related health inequalities. 

This analysis examines hospitalizations for harm caused by substance use among youth age 10 to 24. It will help inform efforts to improve access to services for youth. 

Asthma hospitalization rates for Canadians younger than 20 have declined by 50% over the past 10 years. Yet asthma continues to be one of the leading causes of hospital stays among this age group. Take a closer look.

Chartbook featuring trends over time in asthma hospitalizations among children and youth in Canada, as well as inequalities by income, household education, geographic location, age and sex.

Learn about trends and socio-economic inequalities in asthma hospital stays among children and youth at the provincial/territorial and national levels.

CIHI and Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) are working together to report on patients receiving unnecessary tests and procedures every year in Canada, across 8 out of 200+ CWC recommendations.

This study examines ED visits and hospitalizations for mental disorders among children and youth, and youth dispensed psychotropic medications.

A study of factors influencing health costs, including public-sector health spending and issues to monitor in the future.