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Inaugural seminar of the Department

On September 20th, 2023, the Department of Global and Public Health held its inaugural seminar. We welcomed Dr. Louise Pilote for a talk titled Sex and Gender Determinants of Vascular Disease in the Global Context. The event was held both on Zoom and in-person in the School of Population and Global Health. For those who missed the event, you can review her slides at this link. 

Published: 3 Oct 2023

The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality

The IHSP's Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry published the following book:

Published: 24 Mar 2021

Happy without money: Minimally monetized societies can exhibit high subjective well-being

The IHSP's Christopher Barrington-Leigh has co-authored the following article:

Miñarro S, Reyes-García V, Aswani S, Selim S, Barrington-Leigh CP, Galbraith ED

Published: 29 Jan 2021

Child Marriage in Canada

The IHSP's Alissa Koski and her colleague Shelley Clark have been receiving some media attention from their recent article:

Child Marriage in Canada

Koski A and Clark S Population and Development Review (2021). https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12369 Published January 8th, 2021

Abstract:

Published: 29 Jan 2021

Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of a Holistic Indicator of Health for Older Inuit: Results of a Sequential Mixed-Methods Project

The IHSP's Mylène Riva co-authored the following article:

Baron M, Riva M, Fletcher C, et al.

Published: 28 Jan 2021

Determinants of personal exposure to PM2.5 and black carbon in Chinese adults: A repeated-measures study in villages using solid fuel energy

The IHSP's Jill Baumgartner co-authored an article in Environment International:

Lee M, Carter E, Yan L, et al.

Published: 28 Jan 2021

Addressing competing risks when assessing the impact of health services interventions on hospital length of stay

The IHSP's Arijit Nandi co-authored an article in Epidemiology:

Batomen B, Moore L, Strumpf E, Nandi A

Published: 14 Dec 2020

Dried blood spots to characterize mercury speciation and exposure in a Colombian artisanal and small-scale gold mining community

The IHSP's Jill Baumgartner co-authored an article in Chemosphere:

Santa-Rios A, Barst BD, Tejeda L, et al.

Published: 1 Dec 2020

Foreign Practices: Immigrant Doctors and the History of Canadian Medicare

There is a new book out in November by Sasha Mullally and the IHSP's David Wright, published by McGill Queen's University Press (ISBN 9780228003717).

Overview

Published: 11 Nov 2020

Blood mercury and plasma polychlorinated biphenyls concentrations in pregnant Inuit women from Nunavik: Temporal trends, 1992–2017

Thérèse Yéro Adamou, Mylène Riva, Gina Muckle, Elhadji Anassour Laouan Sidi, Mélanie Lemire, Pierre Ayotte

Blood mercury and plasma polychlorinated biphenyls concentrations in pregnant Inuit women from Nunavik: Temporal trends, 1992–2017

Sci Total Environ. 2020 Nov 15;743:140495. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140495.

Published: 10 Nov 2020

Harm Reduction: A Research Agenda

Dea S, Weinstock D.

Harm Reduction: A Research Agenda

Health Care Anal. 2020 Nov 3;1-3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10728-020-00418-6

Excerpt

Published: 9 Nov 2020

Extremes in water availability and suicide: Evidence from a nationally representative sample of rural Indian adults

Arijit Nandi co-authored an article in Environmental Research:

Richardson RA, Harper S, Weichenthal S, et al.

Extremes in water availability and suicide: Evidence from a nationally representative sample of rural Indian adults

Environmental Research. 2020 Nov;190:109969. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109969.

Abstract

Published: 9 Nov 2020

Impact of trauma centre accreditation on mortality and complications in a Canadian trauma system: an interrupted time series analysis

Batomen B, Moore L, Strumpf E, Champion H, Nandi A

Impact of trauma centre accreditation on mortality and complications in a Canadian trauma system: an interrupted time series analysis

BMJ Quality & Safety Published Online First: 30 October 2020. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011271

Abstract

Published: 3 Nov 2020

Recruitment for the Winter 2021 IHSP Internship Program is open

Join our Program and learn how to design policy solutions aimed at benefitting population health and welfare.

Weekly seminars centred on themes related to health policy and social welfare.

$2000 award upon program completion.

Published: 3 Nov 2020

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