School of Population and Global Health /spgh/taxonomy/term/253/all en Webinar: Why has academic public health research failed to reduce South Asian health disparities in Canada? /spgh/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> Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:46:43 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 2382 at /spgh SPECIAL SEMINAR: Navigating Future Directions in Global Health: Ethics, Equity & Policy /spgh/channels/event/special-seminar-navigating-future-directions-global-health-ethics-equity-policy-340956 <p><em><a href="#Francais">La version française suit</a>.</em></p> <p><b>Colleen M. Flood, FRSC, FCAHS, </b>Professor and Director, uOttawa Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics, University Research Chair in Health Law and Policy</p> Tue, 23 Aug 2022 15:41:05 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1438 at /spgh SPECIAL SEMINAR: Bioethics, Justice and Policy in the Post-COVID Era /spgh/channels/event/special-seminar-bioethics-justice-and-policy-post-covid-era-340878 <p><em><a href="#francais">La version française suit</a>.</em></p> <p><b>Vardit Ravitsky, PhD, </b>Professor, Université de Montréal and Senior Lecturer, Harvard Medical School</p> Mon, 22 Aug 2022 15:59:36 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1436 at /spgh Quebec should hold off on lifting mask mandates: experts - Montreal Gazette, April 3, 2022 /spgh/channels/news/quebec-should-hold-lifting-mask-mandates-experts-montreal-gazette-april-3-2022-338883 <p>Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force is among the experts quoted by the <em>Montreal Gazette.</em></p> Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:50:12 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1337 at /spgh You may soon be offered a fourth COVID-19 shot. What’s known about second boosters? - Toronto Star, April 1, 2022 /spgh/channels/news/you-may-soon-be-offered-fourth-covid-19-shot-whats-known-about-second-boosters-toronto-star-april-1-338882 <p>Dr. Timothy Evans, Inaugural Director and Associate Dean at the School of Population and Global Health and Executive Director of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force Secretariat is among the experts quoted by the <em>Toronto Star.</em></p> <p style="margin-left:40px"><em>"</em>More Canadians may soon be offered a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but the extent of the protection it provides remains to be seen.</p> Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:39:23 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1336 at /spgh Plus du quart des femmes sont victimes de violence conjugale avant 50 ans - Le Devoir, March 31, 2022 /spgh/channels/news/plus-du-quart-des-femmes-sont-victimes-de-violence-conjugale-avant-50-ans-le-devoir-march-31-2022-338881 <p>A study co-authored by Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is featured in <em>Le Devoir.</em></p> Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:25:48 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1335 at /spgh Un taux mondial de violence conjugale «alarmant» - Journal de Montréal, March 29, 2022 /spgh/channels/news/un-taux-mondial-de-violence-conjugale-alarmant-journal-de-montreal-march-29-2022-338789 <p>A study co-authored by Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is featured in <em>Le Journal de Montréal.</em></p> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:08:57 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1326 at /spgh Æ»¹ûÒùÔº researcher finds a happy trend in the 2022 World Happiness Report /spgh/article/mcgill-researcher-finds-happy-trend-2022-world-happiness-report <p>This year marks the tenth year the <a href="https://worldhappiness.report/">World Happiness Report</a> has captured how people in more than 150 countries around the world evaluate their own lives.</p> <p>"Data considered in the report offers a snapshot of how people around the world evaluate their own happiness and some of the latest insights from the science of well-being," explains Lara B. Aknin, a professor at Simon Fraser University and an editor of this year’s report.</p> Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:51:57 +0000 Jasmine Stuart 1310 at /spgh Disrupting Global Health: From Allyship To Collective Liberation - Forbes, March 15, 2022 /spgh/channels/news/disrupting-global-health-allyship-collective-liberation-forbes-march-15-2022-338474 <p>Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Global Health Programs Director wrote a <em>Forbes</em> piece on the role of allyship in the field of global health.</p> Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:13:08 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1306 at /spgh Josée Dupuis appointed Chair, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, FMHS /spgh/article/josee-dupuis-appointed-chair-department-epidemiology-biostatistics-and-occupational-health-fmhs <p>We are pleased to announce the appointment of Josée Dupuis, PhD, to the position of Chair, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health (EBOH), School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, effective June 1, 2022. Prof. Dupuis replaces Rebecca Fuhrer, PhD, who has led the Department as Interim Chair since last September. We thank Prof.</p> Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:25:23 +0000 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences 1305 at /spgh