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Situational analysis of the social and political factors that influence disease prevention and health promotion among new immigrants to Canada and to Manitoba specifically / by Meron Mahdere.
(2009)
Immigration is ingrained in the fabric of Canada; it is part of Canada’s political, social
and economic profile, and immigrants and their diverse contributions have shaped the
land. In the past century, technology, ...
Enhanced TB surveillance efforts in British Columbia First Nation children : a framework for evaluation / by Shawna Buchholz.
(2009)
Evaluation of programs and implications for public health for First Nations on-reserve children since discontinuation of Bacille-Calmette-Guerine (BCG) vaccine in 2003.
Use of scenario planning in public health : a tool for anticipating alternative futures for strategic planning [research project] / by Chad Ikert.
(2009)
The environment of public health is unpredictable and constantly changing (Venable, Li, Ginter , &
Duncan, 1993). As such, the use of strategic management techniques, notably those that deal with
the analysis of the ...
Sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus / by Diana Gowanlock.
(2009)
Globally, the prevalence of HCV is estimated by the World Health Organization (2003) to
be 3% or approximately 170 million people and is anticipated to have a huge burden in future years
on those infected as well as ...
Changing subcultures from old roles to new identities : an analysis of gender through the emergence of women in drag racing / by Amanda R. Sundell.
(2009)
This is a study in interpretive and critical sociology of the experiences of women in drag racing. The purpose of this study is to examine and give voice to women's gendered experiences in drag racing. The methodology ...
Content analysis of Men's Health magazine : masculinity and health / by Tammem Chahal.
(2009)
"Launched in 1987 as a health-oriented service magazine by founding editor Mark Bricklin, Men's Health has evolved into a lifestyle magazine for men, covering areas such as health, fitness, nutrition, relationships, travel, ...
Investigation into the attention profile of boys with and without Developmental Coordination Disorder / by Laura Anne Sheehan.
(2009)
Attention problems have been identified as an associated problem in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), using the Child Behaviour Checklist, and the Covert Orienting of Visuospatial Attention Task. ...
Avian influenza the current state of affairs : the public health perspective in Canada / by Yvonne B. Kangong.
(2009)
In light of Canada’s need to deal with respiratory infectious diseases such as
tuberculosis, Avian Influenza and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), public
health departments across the country have been challenged ...
Program proposal : guided self-help bulimia nervosa program delivered in primary care [research project] / by Jennifer Fawcett.
(2009)
Bulimia nervosa is a complex emotional and physical illness that presents
challenges for primary care providers in identifying and supporting individuals with this
eating disorder. Many patients experience difficulties ...