Appendix D: Evaluation of community associated infections prevention and control activities at the Public Health Agency of Canada – Comparison of reporting frequency table
Appendix D: Comparison between Canadian national surveillance reporting, other countries and some Canadian provinces
| Community associated disease | Canada - publicly available reports Footnote 55, Footnote 56, Footnote 57 | United States - publicly available reports Footnote 58, Footnote 59 | Australia - publicly available reports Footnote 60, Footnote 61 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporting lag | Frequency of reporting | Reporting lag | Frequency of reporting | Reporting lag | Frequency of reporting | |
| Tuberculosis | 2 years Footnote 62 | Annually (just summary available on PHAC website) | 1 week for tables and 2 years for annual summary reporting Footnote 63, Footnote 64 | Weekly tables and annual summary reporting | 1 month for tables and 2 years for annual summary reporting Footnote 65 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
| Hepatitis B | - | - | 1 week for tables and 2 years for annual summary reporting Footnote 66, Footnote 67 | Weekly tables and annual summary reporting | 1 month for tables and 1 year for annual summary reporting Footnote 68, Footnote 69 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
| Hepatitis C | 2 years Footnote 70 | First report in 2011 (2005-10) | 1 week for tables and 2 years for annual summary reporting Footnote 71, Footnote 72 | Weekly tables and annual summary reporting | 1 month for tables and 1 year for annual summary reporting Footnote 73, Footnote 74 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
| Sexually Transmitted Diseases (chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis) | 3 years Footnote 75 | Inconsistent frequency Last report published in 2011, covering (2000-09) |
1 week for tables and 2 years for annual summary reporting Footnote 76, Footnote 77 | Weekly tables and annual summary reporting | 1 month for tables and 1 year for annual summary reporting Footnote 78, Footnote 79 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
Sources: Australian Government - National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System and Data and Statistics, and the University of New South Wales (The Kirby Institute for infection and immunity in society) - Annual Surveillance Reports.
| Community associated disease | PHAC National Surveillance Reporting Footnote 80, Footnote 81, Footnote 82 | British Columbia CDC - Provincial reporting Footnote 83 | Ontario - provincial reporting Footnote 84 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporting lag | Frequency of reporting | Reporting lag | Frequency of reporting | Reporting lag | Frequency of reporting | |
| Tuberculosis | 2 years Footnote 85 | Annually (just summary available on PHAC website) | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual Footnote 86 reporting Footnote 87 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual Footnote 88 reporting | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
| Hepatitis B | - | - | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual reporting Footnote 89, Footnote 90 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual reporting Footnote 91 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
| Hepatitis C | 2 years Footnote 92 | First report in 2011(2005-10) | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual reporting Footnote 93, Footnote 94 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual reporting Footnote 95 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
| Sexually Transmitted Diseases (chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis) | 3 years Footnote 96 | Inconsistent frequency. Last report published in 2011, covering (2000-09) | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual reporting Footnote 97, Footnote 98 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting | 2 months for tables and 1 year for annual reporting Footnote 99 | Monthly tables and annual summary reporting |
Sources: BC Centre for Disease Control - Annual Reports and Communicable Disease Monthly Reports and Public Health Ontario - Monthly Infectious Diseases Surveillance Report
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