Off-Road Collisions in Windsor and Essex County
Local statistics for emergency department visits and deaths resulting from the use of off-road transport vehicles (e.g., ATVs, snowmobiles).
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Opioid Misuse in Windsor-Essex County Report
Overview of opioid misuse in Windsor and Essex County and its burden on the health of our local population.
Injury Profile of Windsor and Essex County
The Injury Profile of Windsor and Essex County was created by the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit to monitor trends over time in the area of injury prevention and to support the Designation of the City of Windsor as one of Parachute Canada’s Safe Communities. This designation reflects a community’s desire to create a safer life for all its citizens.
Fall-Related Emergency Visits and Hospitalizations in Adults Aged 65 Years and Older, Windsor-Essex County, 2009-2013
Data on fall-related emergency room visits for the Windsor-Essex region is presented in this report.
Seat Belt Use When in a Motor Vehicle in Windsor-Essex County
The percentage of individuals who report wearing their seat belt when in a vehicle is presented. The impact that age and sex as well as various social variables have on individuals’ seat belt use is also presented.
Fall-Related Emergency Visits in Adults Aged 65 Years and Older, Windsor-Essex County
Fall-related injuries are a serious problem for seniors. Data on fall-related emergency room visits for the Windsor-Essex region is presented in this report.
Youth Driving Behaviours in Windsor-Essex County, Ages 16 to 24
Youth in Windsor-Essex County who drove in the past 12 months and their driving behaviours are represented below.