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- 1From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: Sexual partnership patterns, forced sex, and condom non-use can contribute to STI risk, but little is known about these patterns among Aboriginal young people despite elevated STI risk in this group. We...
- 2From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective: The long-term consequences of youth overweight on adult health-related quality of life (HRQL) have not been documented. This study examines sex differences in the association between youth body mass index...
- 3From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe Brazilian unified health system consists of 27,000 family health teams with a network of approximately 300,000 community health agents whose mandate is to link the families they visit every month with health...
- 4From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDear Editor: The availability of low-cost cigarettes undermines tobacco control's most effective measure to reduce smoking prevalence: keeping cigarette prices high by raising tobacco taxes. (1) The discount...
- 5From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Substance use among youth is associated with a range of immediate and long-term health risks. The current study sought to characterize early patterns of illicit drug use among Canadian youth. Methods:...
- 6From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To estimate the effect on collisions of a police traffic safety strategy carried out between January and December 2007, in the province of Quebec, Canada. Context: This strategy was implemented by several...
- 7From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDear Editor: Your organization [Canadian Public Health Association, publisher of CJPH], the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Medical Association are to be commended for having aligned themselves with the...
- 8From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective: The purposes of this study were: 1) to determine the effectiveness of suicide postvention programs on suicide attempts and suicide as well as grief symptoms, mental distress, and mental health broadly...
- 9From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Studies show the great potential for self-management to improve health outcomes, yet it is carried out in a limited way by patients and providers. This study investigated the provider perspective of existing...
- 10From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: Control measures of mumps involve isolation of those symptomatic or potentially exposed. Recent guidelines have recommended shortening the isolation period from 9 days to 5 days after the onset of parotitis,...
- 11From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedMy previous editorial lamented the apparent decision by the federal government not to proceed with the introduction of new warning labels on cigarette packs. However, at the same time that the November-December issue of...
- 12From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe author takes the position that both epidemiology and bioethics, as practiced within academic establishments, have largely although not entirely abstracted the public context of health and well-being from their...
- 13From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: This study was conducted to estimate farm fatality rates and to describe patterns of fatal agricultural injury on Saskatchewan farms from 1990 to 2004. Methods: We used data available from the Canadian...
- 14From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective: We calculated the population attributable fraction (PAF) of Canadian childhood asthma due to modifiable environmental exposures, in order to estimate their relative contributions to asthma development based...
- 15From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA Dialogue on Family Violence in Culturally Diverse Communities: Practical Approaches to Prevention and Response/Dialogue sur la violence familiale dans les communautes de cultures diverses : approches pratiques de la...
- 16From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDear Editor: Sugar water (also referred to as sucrose solution) is being increasingly used by hospitals across Canada to manage pain in infants undergoing medical procedures involving needle pokes. (1) Recently,...
- 17From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: This ecologic study compared school-level oral health outcomes in schools participating in Ontario's "Healthy Schools" program and nonparticipating schools in York Region, Ontario in 2007-2008 and examined...
- 18From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis is Public Health: A Canadian History Canadian Public Health Association; 2010; http://cpha100.ca/history/history-e-book First, what a grand thing it is that the Canadian Public Health Association is 100 years...
- 19From: Canadian Journal of Public Health. (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: Alberta maintains a universal screening program for congenital hypothyroidism, a condition which, when treated promptly prevents neurological impairment. Because the program relies on multiple stakeholders...