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Public health nurses' perceptions of duty during an influenza pandemic : a qualitative study / by Janice Tigert Walters.
(2010)
For this study, a grounded theory qualitative design was used to explore public health nurses’ perceptions of their professional duty to care during a severe influenza pandemic or an infectious disease outbreak where there ...
The treating physicians experiences of the return to work process in Thunder Bay
(2011)
This study explored the experiences of physicians who treat injured workers (treating physicians) and are responsible for providing information to employers and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) regarding an ...
Crowding and frequent use of emergency department services in a Northwestern Ontario academic health sciences centre
(2011)
Emergency departments (ED) exist for the purpose of caring for patients with urgent or life-threatening conditions which are time sensitive to treat. ED crowding is a condition where demand for ED services exceed the ...
An exploration of the impact of cultural food beliefs and attitudes on the acceptance of the dietary recommendations for type 2 diabetes
(2011)
The purpose of this research is to discover culturally shared local beliefs and attitudes towards foods that may impact the acceptance of dietary recommendations for the management of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) amongst Ojibwe ...
Nursing knowledge and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus : implications for community health nursing in First Nations communities [research project] / by Cheryl A. Chisholm.
(2009)
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged as a serious
nosocomial and community-associated pathogen in aboriginal people in Canada
(Canadian Pediatric Society, 2005). A recent survey with First Nations ...
Evaluating a toolkit to assist rural communities in developing end of life care [research project] / by Hilary Mettam.
(2009)
Study location : Emo, Northwestern Ontario.
Tuberculosis education program for long term care homes / by Marcia L. Matthews.
(2009)
Outbreaks of infectious diseases, such as SARS have highlighted the importance of infection
prevention and control practices. Diseases such as tuberculosis (TB) continue to persist and pose a
threat if not understood and ...
Employee health and wellness : it's everyone's business / by Kelly McNabb.
(2009)
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit promotes the concept of comprehensive workplace
health promotion to workplaces of varying sizes throughout the district. This project
contains two documents for the employer. The first ...
Environmental health in Nova Scotia : a framework for moving forward / by Stephen Parker.
(2009)
In 2006 the Province of Nova Scotia released a report entitled The Renewal of Public
Health in Nova Scotia. This report served as a comprehensive overview of opportunities to
enhance public health services in the province. ...
Program planning and evaluation framework for a community based food project in Mwanza, Tanzania / by Ellena Andoniou.
(2009)
The ravaging effects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa are well known.
Countries in the region are facing a crisis of unprecedented proportions further compounded by
poverty, malnutrition and social inequalities. ...