Social Determinants of Health /channels/taxonomy/term/24509/all en Webinar: Why has academic public health research failed to reduce South Asian health disparities in Canada? /channels/channels/event/webinar-why-has-academic-public-health-research-failed-reduce-south-asian-health-disparities-canada-356910 <p><span>The </span><a href="https://www.sahrh.org/">South Asian Health Research Hub</a>, in collaboration with community partners Indus, Punjabi Community Health Services, the South Asian Health (SAH) Network, and CIHR, t<span>ogether, with South As</span></p> Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:53:52 +0000 webfull 199642 at /channels Les couches sociales défavorisées ont été plus durement touchées par la COVID-19 - Radio-Canada, February 15, 2022 /channels/channels/news/les-couches-sociales-defavorisees-ont-ete-plus-durement-touchees-par-la-covid-19-radio-canada-337835 <p>A study led by Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is featured by <em>Radio-Canada.</em></p> <p style="margin-left:40px"><em>"</em>Nous nous attendions en quelque sorte à voir ce schéma, d'après ce que nous avons vu sur le terrain et d'après les rapports des unités de santé publique locales, a présenté l'auteur principal de l'étude, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, professeur adjoint au département d'épidémiologie, de biostatistique et de santé au travail de l'Université Æ»¹ûÒùÔº à Montréal."</p> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:34:40 +0000 webfull 178110 at /channels Communities with low incomes, immigrants, essential workers hardest hit by COVID-19: study - CBC, February 15, 2022 /channels/channels/news/communities-low-incomes-immigrants-essential-workers-hardest-hit-covid-19-study-cbc-february-15-2022-337832 <p>A study led by Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is featured by <em>CBC News. </em>Professor Maheu-Giroux also commented on the study.</p> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:08:45 +0000 webfull 178107 at /channels IHSP Winter 2022 Internship Program Recruitment /channels/channels/event/ihsp-winter-2022-internship-program-recruitment-334538 <h2>IHSP Winter 2022 Internship Recruitment is now open!</h2> Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:02:32 +0000 webfull 174443 at /channels Systemic racism and health inequities faced by Indigenous people: policy challenges and solutions /channels/channels/event/systemic-racism-and-health-inequities-faced-indigenous-people-policy-challenges-and-solutions-334534 <p><strong>November 15th - 14:30-16:00 EST</strong></p> <h4>Systemic racism and health inequities faced by Indigenous people: policy challenges and solutions</h4> <p><strong>Speakers:</strong></p> Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:04:38 +0000 webfull 174439 at /channels Science Alone Can’t Heal a Sick Society - The New York Times, September 10, 2021 /channels/channels/news/science-alone-cant-heal-sick-society-new-york-times-september-10-2021-333253 <p>Professor Jay Kaufman, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health authored a recent <em>New York Times</em> opinion piece.</p> Fri, 10 Sep 2021 21:54:06 +0000 webfull 172972 at /channels Policies for Better Lives: Strategies for life satisfaction and human wellbeing /channels/channels/event/policies-better-lives-strategies-life-satisfaction-and-human-wellbeing-330269 <h4>May 7, 14, 21, 28</h4> <h4>IHSP 2021 Conference</h4> <h3>Policies for Better Lives:<br /> Strategies for life satisfaction and human wellbeing</h3> <p><strong>PROGRAMME</strong></p> Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:45:39 +0000 webfull 169708 at /channels The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality /channels/channels/news/disabled-contract-severe-intellectual-disability-justice-and-morality-330005 <p>The IHSP's <strong>Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry </strong>published the following book:</p> <h2>The Disabled Contract<br /> Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality</h2> <p>by <strong>Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry</strong><br /> published by <strong>Cambridge University Press</strong> as part of their <em>Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series</em><br /><a href="https://www.cambridge.org/ca/academic/subjects/law/human-rights/disabled-contract-severe-intellectual-disability-justice-and-morality?format=HB">ISBN: 9781107152854</a><br /> March 2021</p> Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:13:57 +0000 webfull 169410 at /channels Remapping the Social Determinants of Health & Wellbeing: Childhood Neurodisability, Ecosocial Theory, and the Future of SDOH /channels/channels/event/remapping-social-determinants-health-wellbeing-childhood-neurodisability-ecosocial-theory-and-future-329351 <p><strong>April 13, 2021 - 12:30-13:30</strong></p> <p><strong>IHSP Policy Talks Webinar</strong></p> Mon, 08 Mar 2021 21:12:30 +0000 webfull 168736 at /channels Happy without money: Minimally monetized societies can exhibit high subjective well-being /channels/channels/news/happy-without-money-minimally-monetized-societies-can-exhibit-high-subjective-well-being-328152 <p>The IHSP's <strong>Christopher Barrington-Leigh</strong> has co-authored the following article:</p> <p>Miñarro S, Reyes-García V, Aswani S, Selim S, Barrington-Leigh CP, Galbraith ED</p> <h2>Happy without money: Minimally monetized societies can exhibit high subjective well-being</h2> <p><em>PLoS ONE</em>. 2021; 16(1): e0244569.<br /><a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0244569" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone</a>.0244569<br /> Published January 13th, 2021</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p> Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:52:33 +0000 webfull 167400 at /channels Child Marriage in Canada /channels/channels/news/child-marriage-canada-328150 <p>The IHSP's <strong>Alissa Koski</strong> and her colleague <strong>Shelley Clark</strong> have been receiving some media attention from their recent article:</p> <h2>Child Marriage in Canada</h2> <p>Koski A and Clark S<br /><em>Population and Development Review</em> (2021).<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12369" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12369</a><br /> Published January 8th, 2021</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p> Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:45:49 +0000 webfull 167398 at /channels Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of a Holistic Indicator of Health for Older Inuit: Results of a Sequential Mixed-Methods Project /channels/channels/news/conceptualisation-and-operationalisation-holistic-indicator-health-older-inuit-results-sequential-328109 <p>The IHSP's <strong>Mylène Riva</strong> co-authored the following article:</p> <p>Baron M, <strong>Riva M</strong>, Fletcher C, et al.</p> <h4>Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of a Holistic Indicator of Health for Older Inuit: Results of a Sequential Mixed-Methods Project</h4> <p><i>Social Indicators Research</i> (2021).<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-020-02592-5" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-020-02592-5</a><br /> Published January 4th, 2021</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:44:26 +0000 webfull 167350 at /channels Association Between Active Living Environments and Hospitalization for All-Causes and Cardiometabolic Disease /channels/channels/news/association-between-active-living-environments-and-hospitalization-all-causes-and-cardiometabolic-328102 <p>The IHSP's <strong>Mylène Riva</strong> co-authored the following article:</p> <p>Mah MM, Sanmartin C, <strong>Riva M</strong>, Dasgupta K, Ross N.</p> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:12:16 +0000 webfull 167343 at /channels