Figure 7.4.18. Hospitalizations for asthma
Age-standardized rate per 100,000 population, Middlesex-London, Ontario and Peer Group, 2006 to 2018
Source:
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), Date Extracted: Sep 17, 2019, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, IntelliHEALTH Ontario; Population Estimates, Date Extracted: Sep 30, 2019, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, IntelliHEALTH Ontario.Hospitalization rates for asthma increased over time in Middlesex-London from 2015 to 2018. The rate in Middlesex-London (38.6 per 100,000) was higher compared to Ontario (35.6 per 100,000) in 2018, but the difference was not statistically significant.