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Impact of COVID-19 and IBD in Canada Report published
Crohn's and Colitis Canada Report: Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Canada (2018 edition)
Crohn’s disease, colitis cases projected to rise in Canada: report
Impact of IBD Report
Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis Prevalence in Canada – Already High – Will Almost Double by 2030, Report Warns
Crohn’s, colitis rates in children grew by 50 per cent in the last 15 years: report
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada releases Impact of IBD report, finds increasing prevalence of the disease
Other CanGIEC News
People living in rural households have lower risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease: study
Press release – April 18, 2017
Rural-dwelling Canadians have lower rates of inflammatory bowel disease
Trends in Epidemiology of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Canada: Distributed Network Analysis of Multiple Population-Based Provincial Health Administrative Databases
Edmonton Journal – Children in Canada face high risk of inflammatory bowel disease: U of A researcher (Clare Clancy)
Children in Canada face high risk of inflammatory bowel disease: U of A researcher
University of Alberta homepage – Canadian children suffer highest rate of painful bowel diseases in the world (Lesley Young)
Reuters Health – Severe intestinal disease increasing in Canadian children (Joan Stephenson)
Global National – Rates of Crohn’s disease, colitis rising among Canadian children under 5 (Heather Yourex-West)
Ottawa Citizen – High rates of inflammatory bowel disease in young Canadian children ‘alarming’ (Elizabeth Payne)
Today’s Parent – Inflammatory bowel disease is becoming more common in kids (Vanessa Milne)
Radio Canada International – ‘Alarming’ number of Canadian children have bowel disease (Lynn Desjardins)
CTVnews.ca – Inflammatory bowel diseases surge among Canadian kids
CTV National – November 20, 2016
CTV National – November 20, 2016 – Extra Footage