Golden, Grace
Wang, Li
Reid, Graham J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canada Graduate Master’s Scholarship – Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (125941)
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) - Health Services Research Grant (8-42298)
Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services
Ontario Ministry of Education
Children’s Health Research Institute
Article History
Received: 26 November 2024
Accepted: 7 January 2026
First Online: 27 January 2026
Declarations
:
: The 2014 OCHS was a voluntary survey conducted under the Statistics Act, guaranteeing respondents privacy and confidentiality. Informed consent was obtained from parents/legal guardians, the youth, and the children assented to participate. The study was approved by the Hamilton Integrated Research Ethics Board at McMaster University (no. 13–140).
: The authors declare no competing interests.