Social determinants like education, employment, early childhood development, housing, food security are critical to children’s health When parents bring a child into a clinic, they seek help for an acute illness or a longer-term problem. They expect the child can get a prescription from their health-care provider that will improve their immediate and lifelong health.
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Unknown Effects from Medications Putting Canadian Children at Risk
on September 15th, 2015
A small effort could make a big difference in child drug safety Almost a year has passed since an important report was released on ways Canada can improve medicines for children. The report was commissioned, by Health Canada and undertaken by the Council of Canadian Academies, after experts sounded alarms because there wasn’t enough knowledge