• This work has been incorporated into the latest edition of the National Library of Medicine of Canada (New Reference Manual on Smoking and Immunology) by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR-CREAM) Bureau. (sunflowerstriders.org)
  • Results were robust within numerous sensitivity analyses. (bmj.com)
  • Sensitivity analyses were conducted. (who.int)
  • Sensitivity analyses showed similar results. (who.int)
  • We use directed acyclic graphs, regression modeling, and sensitivity analyses to explore whether the observed protective effect of obesity among individuals with CVD can be plausibly attributed to selection bias. (nih.gov)
  • Data from the third National Health and Examination Survey was used for the analyses. (nih.gov)
  • Methodological filters were applied to limit retrieval to health technology assessments, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, randomized controlled trials, non-randomized studies, and diagnostic accuracy studies. (cadth.ca)
  • PJ Devereaux is Senior Scientific Lead, Perioperative and Surgery, PHRI, Professor and University Scholar in the Departments of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI) and Medicine at McMaster University, and Director of the Division of Cardiology at McMaster. (phri.ca)
  • He is supported by a Tier 1 Canadian Research Chair in Perioperative Medicine, and holds the Yusuf Chair in Cardiology at McMaster University. (phri.ca)
  • Andre Lamy is a cardiac surgeon practicing at the Hamilton Health Sciences since 1996, and Professor in the Department of Surgery, McMaster University. (phri.ca)
  • Maura Marcucci is a scientist in the Perioperative and Surgery research group at PHRI, and an Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, and Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, at McMaster University. (phri.ca)
  • In 2012-2013 she completed an MSc in Health Research Methodology and a clinical fellowship in Hematology/Medicine at McMaster University. (phri.ca)
  • Methods We completed a cost-effectiveness analysis based on a decision-analytic model to assess smokers hospitalised in Ontario, Canada for AMI, UA, HF, and COPD, their risk of continuing to smoke and the effects of quitting on re-hospitalisation and mortality over a 1-year period. (bmj.com)
  • the Ontario Global Health Family Medicine Curriculum Working Group has recently acknowledged the alignment of global health competencies with the CanMEDS-FM education framework and has identified enhanced competencies for global health under each of these roles. (cfp.ca)
  • Study Design and Setting - The authors used two large cohorts of incident patients from Ontario, Canada to validate algorithms. (ices.on.ca)
  • Ontario already has a similar web-based module to introduce managers to health and safety laws - and it's mandatory for supervisors. (hrreporter.com)
  • He is on sabbatical/administrative leave from the University of Toronto from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018 where his primary position is Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (cdc.gov)
  • Experience: Founding Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (cdc.gov)
  • On June 10, 2005, a tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine (Tdap) formulated for use in adults and adolescents was licensed in the United States for persons aged 11--64 years (ADACEL ® , manufactured by sanofi pasteur, Toronto, Ontario, Canada). (cdc.gov)
  • Pediatric Low-Grade Gliomas (pLGG) comprise a heterogeneous variety of tumors classified by the World Health Organization as grades I or II [ 1 , 2 ]. (oncologyradiotherapy.com)
  • Twenty different instruments were used in the studies to evaluate alcohol use in indigenous people, such as questionnaires created from the specificities of the groups and instruments common used in non-indigenous groups, World Health Organization recommends some of them. (bvsalud.org)
  • This Human Health Risk Assessment for Ambient Nitrogen Dioxide (NO 2 ) is a comprehensive review of the most relevant health- and exposure-related science for this air pollutant, prepared by the Air Quality Assessment Section of Health Canada. (canada.ca)
  • Proactive communications efforts are ongoing to provide Canadians with clear and consistent information on the health risks associated with asbestos exposure, as well as protective actions people can take to reduce their exposure. (gc.ca)
  • Research on environmental pollutants impacts on health as toxic metals and metalloids developing analytical methods for exposure biomarkers and population biomonitoring in surveillance projects. (cdc.gov)
  • Toxicological research on environmental and analytical toxicology, toxic metals (methalloids) exposure, biological monitoring and health impacts in vulnerable Uruguayan populations. (cdc.gov)
  • As a charitable organization, we rely on the generosity of supporters like you to continue to provide trusted, timely and much-needed information for the millions of Canadians who live with a digestive condition. (cdhf.ca)
  • Methods Using Statistics Canada's National Population Health Survey longitudinal file, this study examined young adults who did not smoke at baseline in 1994-1995 ( n = 636, representing over 1 million young adults) and who were reassessed at follow-up (1996-1997). (who.int)
  • Methods and analysis Canada-wide EDI records from 2004 to 2014 (representing over 700 000 children) will be linked to Canada Census and Income Taxfiler data. (bmj.com)
  • Simple and practical screening tools to note cup and disc changes due to glauco- that can be used in developing countries at ma and ocular pressure measurement with primary level would assist health planners tonometer are 2 easy and practical methods to promote such tests. (who.int)
  • On December 15, 2016, the Government of Canada announced a whole-of-government approach to fulfill its commitment for a comprehensive ban on asbestos , and products containing asbestos, by 2018. (gc.ca)
  • In December 2016, the Notice with respect to asbestos was also published to obtain information on the manufacture, import, export and use of asbestos and products containing asbestos in Canada for the years 2013 to 2015, as well as socio-economic information. (gc.ca)
  • In 2014-2016 she was an Assistant Professor at the University of Milan in Italy, before returning to Hamilton, Canada. (phri.ca)
  • The purpose of this protocol is to describe the Canadian Neighbourhoods and Early Child Development (CanNECD) Study, the aims of which are to create a pan-Canadian EDI database to monitor trends over time in children's developmental health and to advance research examining the social determinants of health. (bmj.com)
  • Acknowledgment of its importance in helping us learn to provide quality care for patients is often overlooked, likely because the definition of global health is sometimes confused or used interchangeably with both international health and public health . (cfp.ca)
  • A trained internist and cardiologist from Basel, Switzerland, he obtained a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard University. (phri.ca)
  • The 2-phase, cross-sectional, community- public health policies. (who.int)
  • The purpose of the toxicological profile is to provide a source of toxicological and epidemiological data on hazardous substances most commonly found at hazardous waste sites and in support of public health assessments at these sites. (cdc.gov)
  • Currently he is a Visiting Scholar at the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, WA. (cdc.gov)
  • The new public health : an introduction for the 21st century / Theodore H. Tulchinsky, Elena A. Varavikova. (who.int)
  • American Public Health Association. (who.int)
  • The study involved electronic health care databases from seven Canadian provinces and the United Kingdom, from which 208,757 new users of SGLT2 inhibitors were propensity-matched 1:1 to new dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor users. (medscape.com)
  • To address this gap, the Early Development Instrument (EDI), a teacher-administered questionnaire completed for kindergarten-age children, has been implemented across most Canadian provinces over the past 10 years. (bmj.com)
  • 1 , 2 The annual incidence of type 1 diabetes in Quebec is 30 per 100 000 population, similar to that of other Canadian provinces and among the highest in the world. (cmaj.ca)
  • The database created as part of this longitudinal population-level monitoring system will allow researchers to associate practices, programmes and policies at school and community levels with trends in developmental health outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • Objective - Health administrative databases can be used to track disease incidence, outcomes, and care quality. (ices.on.ca)
  • Because having a usual provider of primary care is important in improving health outcomes for children, we tested the association between having a usual provider of care and risk of diabetic ketoacidosis at onset of diabetes. (cmaj.ca)
  • It should be emphasized that global health does not only involve going overseas and volunteering for disaster-stricken areas or low-income countries, but also includes advocating and providing care for underserved populations within Canada, such as the homeless, refugees and immigrants, and remote communities. (cfp.ca)
  • For example, a family medicine expert should be knowledgeable about the distinct health needs of different Canadian populations, including immigrants and refugees, aboriginals, and inner-city populations. (cfp.ca)
  • Interestingly, the incidence of DKA is approximately threefold higher in the Canadian [data] as compared to Janssen's clinical trials. (medscape.com)
  • Introduction Early childhood is a key period to establish policies and practices that optimise children's health and development, but Canada lacks nationally representative data on social indicators of children's well-being. (bmj.com)
  • The Canadian Neighbourhoods and Early Child Development (CanNECD) Study will use whole-population pan-Canadian data to monitor developmental health trajectories in the child population. (bmj.com)
  • The authors linked information extracted from charts to health administrative data and compared the accuracy of various algorithms. (ices.on.ca)
  • Conclusion - Patients with adult-onset incident IBD can be accurately identified from within health administrative data. (ices.on.ca)
  • In theory, as a result of government contracting activities, U.S. officials could access information about Canadians through U.S. firms or their affiliates, even if the data is located in Canada. (canada.ca)
  • Using linked health administrative data for the province of Quebec, we conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study of children aged 1-17 years in whom diabetes was diagnosed from 2006 to 2015. (cmaj.ca)
  • Design Cross-sectional study among school staff, comparing to period-, age-, sex- and postal code-weighted data from Canadian blood donors from the same community. (medrxiv.org)
  • 8. "Big Data" for population health. (cdc.gov)
  • In Canada, family medicine specialty training is built on the 7 CanMEDS-Family Medicine (CanMEDS-FM) roles. (cfp.ca)
  • Setting Three large school districts in the greater Vancouver metropolitan area, British Columbia, Canada, with serology sampling done between January 26, 2022 and April 8, 2022. (medrxiv.org)
  • Sensitivity analysis demonstrates unmeasured confounding of the mediator-outcome relationship provides a sufficient explanation for the observed protective effect of obesity on mortality among individuals with CVD. (nih.gov)
  • Sensitivity analysis. (nih.gov)
  • Using a longitudinal design, this study examined the impact of decreased cigarette price, resulting from tobacco tax cuts, on smoking initiation among Canadian young adults aged 20 to 24 years. (who.int)
  • 65 years, child-care providers, and health-care personnel) should receive a single dose of Tdap to reduce the risk for transmitting pertussis. (cdc.gov)
  • The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects for the substance being described. (cdc.gov)
  • The Government of Canada and other jurisdictions have concluded that formaldehyde is a human health concern at elevated levels. (gc.ca)
  • I am very pleased to have been able to meet already this evening with the Governor-General, and to speak with her about matters that concern Canada and the world. (cccb.ca)
  • OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost effectiveness of ofatumumab from a Canadian healthcare system perspective. (bvsalud.org)
  • CCFP Exam Topic review, Low Risk Obstetrics, and Primary Care and Family Medicine in Canada. (tunein.com)
  • Global health is] an area for study, research, and practice that places a priority on improving health and achieving equity in health for all people worldwide. (cfp.ca)
  • And yet, according to Statistics Canada, the pay equity gap persists at anywhere from 12 per cent to 31.5 per cent. (hrreporter.com)
  • Another solid recommendation is one that calls for the province to develop online training for managers that focuses on cultural sensitivity, the wage gap and pay equity. (hrreporter.com)
  • Yes, we are proud to offer some of the most competitive prices across Canadian pharmacies. (canadapharmacyonline.com)
  • You may be misdiagnosed, a number of pharmacies in Canada have legitimate Web sites that offer a limited range of products and services. (aleijten.com)
  • We do not suggest increasing the length of postgraduate training in family medicine, rather we highlight pre-existing areas in the current curriculum that integrate global health concepts and provide opportunities for enhanced training. (cfp.ca)
  • This guidance document is intended to provide advice to federal government institutions whenever they consider contracting out activities in which personal information about Canadians is handled or accessed by private sector agencies under contract. (canada.ca)
  • Aim: Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of combinatorial pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing, versus treatment as usual (TAU), to guide treatment for patients with depression, from the Canadian public healthcare system perspective. (bvsalud.org)
  • Information on ambient NO 2 concentrations in Canada is provided primarily by the National Air Pollution Surveillance (NAPS) network of monitoring stations. (canada.ca)
  • The concerns raised about the impact of the USA PATRIOT Act on the privacy of personal information about Canadians are really part of a much broader issue-the extent to which Canada and other countries share personal information about their citizens with each other, and the extent to which information that has been transferred abroad for commercial purposes may be accessible to foreign governments. (canada.ca)
  • Recognized as one of the most common types of mental health disorders in Canada, anxiety disorders have a major impact on the lives of those affected. (equitable.ca)
  • Lived experience or great sensitivity to youth from culturally diverse, low-income communities and knowledge of the impact of poverty on educational attainment. (youthlink.ca)
  • These notifications have been assessed and over 270 risk management actions have been taken, when necessary, to manage potential risks to Canadians and their environment. (gc.ca)
  • One out of every 20 individuals suffer from a GAD in Canada.4 Persons with GAD may experience chronic, excessive, and uncontrollable worry. (equitable.ca)
  • These recommendations for use of Tdap in health-care personnel are supported by the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC). (cdc.gov)
  • Our mandate is to improve the quality of the family medicine residency experience and to have a positive effect on the delivery of health care to Canadians. (cfp.ca)
  • About 64 per cent of the New Zealand population is of European descent (from Great Britain, Canada, United States, Ireland and Europe) while about 15 per cent is Maori (Indigenous population). (gc.ca)
  • 9. Environmental sensitivities/Multiple chemical sensitivities. (cdc.gov)
  • Aim: The costs and consequences of initial and delayed ofatumumab treatment were evaluated in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis with active disease in Canada. (bvsalud.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Ofatumumab is a high-efficacy disease-modifying therapy (DMT) approved for first-line treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) in Canada. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Government of Canada takes the issue of privacy very seriously. (canada.ca)
  • It supports the assessment of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada that the USA PATRIOT Act highlights the broader issue of personal information about Canadians becoming accessible to any foreign government. (canada.ca)
  • Designed to build and repair muscles, Raw Organic Protein supports intestinal health with live probiotics and enzymes to promote a comfortable digestion. (buywell.com)
  • The interventions included in the review were offered by hospital staff (eg, physicians, nurses, or other allied health professionals), and could involve the provision of advice, intensive counselling, pharmacotherapy and follow-up contact after hospital discharge. (bmj.com)
  • Subscribe to the Canadian HR Newswire to get the must-read news & insights in your inbox. (hrreporter.com)
  • Delivering care from a global health perspective is necessary for physicians and health care providers. (cfp.ca)
  • Global health refers to a broad spectrum of health issues encountered by physicians worldwide. (cfp.ca)
  • It is not possible for me at this moment even to try to analyze or summarize the deep and lasting impressions which the many unforgettable events of my visit with the people of Canada have made on me. (cccb.ca)
  • Proudly made in Canada with your furbaby's health and happiness in mind. (chewy.com)
  • initially when it was to Engage SF I made that each online pdf Germany would analyze to give published at 40 region since it would research Canadian to have each mission out to as operational others as subsidized for it to Innovate with my publicity print cases. (literary-liaisons.com)
  • This assessment is being conducted to support the development of an ambient standard for NO 2 , and is based in large part on the extensive epidemiological evidence linking ambient concentrations of NO 2 to a wide range of health effects. (canada.ca)
  • 4) health-care personnel who work in hospitals or ambulatory care settings and have direct patient contact should receive a single dose of Tdap as soon as feasible if they have not previously received Tdap. (cdc.gov)
  • Compared with glatiramer acetate and best supportive care, ofatumumab resulted in incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICERs) of $24,189 Canadian dollars per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) and $28,014/QALY, respectively. (bvsalud.org)