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Health geography: supporting public health policy and planning

Health geography is a subdiscipline of human geography, which deals with the interaction between people and the environment. Health geography views health from a holistic perspective encompassing society and space, and it conceptualizes the role of place, location and geography in health, well-being and disease. 2, 3 Although health geography

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Preventive care recommendations to promote health equity CMAJ

WebBackground: Avoidable disparities in health outcomes persist in Canada despite substantial investments in a publicly funded health care system that includes …

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Exploring the concept of vulnerability in health care CMAJ

WebThe Oxford English Dictionary defines “vulnerability” as “the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or …

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Social and medical models of disability and mental health

WebSocial and medical models of disability and mental health: evolution and renewal. Over the last 6 decades, many published commentaries, from both within and …

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Canada needs a “Health in All Policies” action plan now CMAJ

WebHealth in All Policies is an approach that systematically considers the health and social implications of policies contemplated by all sectors of government — aiming …

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Canada’s response to the initial 2 years of the COVID-19

WebKEY POINTS The first known diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Canada was in a patient in hospital in Toronto on Jan. 25, 2020.[1][1] At the time, few anticipated …

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The new medical model: a renewed challenge for biomedicine

WebIn response to these new clinical realities, the old medical model has evolved into the “new medical model,” which represents the cure, prevention and management …

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Afrocentric approaches to disrupting anti-Black racism in health

WebTAIBU community health centre’s application of the Afrocentric approach. Established in 2008 with funding from Ontario Health, TAIBU provides comprehensive …

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The arrogance of preventive medicine CMAJ

WebPreventive medicine displays all 3 elements of arrogance. First, it is aggressively assertive, pursuing symptomless individuals and telling them what they …

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Stalemate: What’s holding up a new health accord

WebThe premiers want the federal government to cover 35% of the public cost of providing health care via a $28-billion increase to the $45.2-billion Canada Health …

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National survey highlights worsening primary care access CMAJ

WebWhen asked how they would like to access primary care, 92% ranked scheduled in-person visits as important, followed by phone calls (66%) and in-person …

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Global health indicators: an overview CMAJ

WebBox 1. Global health indicators can be divided into those that directly measure health phenomena (e.g., diseases, deaths, use of services) and indirect measures (e.g., …

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Why strengthening primary health care is essential to achieving

WebWhat is the difference between primary care and primary health care? A core aspect of primary health care is that it operates in the local community and seeks to …

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Diagnosis and management of polycystic ovarian syndrome CMAJ

WebBox 1: Evidence used in this review. We drew on the international guideline on the management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) published by the European …

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Health in correctional facilities is health in our communities CMAJ

WebIntegration of health care in correctional facilities with the public health care system is an opportunity to promote health and address the health care needs of …

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Homelessness and health CMAJ

WebHomelessness and the health care system. Homeless adults have high levels of health care use48 and often obtain their care in emergency departments.23, 49 …

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Cyberattacks on Canadian health information systems CMAJ

WebAt least 14 major cyberattacks on Canadian health information systems have occurred since 2015, 9 of which attempted ransom and 6 of which compromised …

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Use of data from death investigation systems to support …

WebFootnotes. Competing interests: Matt Bowes, Robert Strang, and Dirk Huyer are involved in the collaboration in their province between death investigation and public …

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Association between opioid use disorder and palliative care: a …

WebBackground: People with opioid use disorder (OUD) are at risk of premature death and can benefit from palliative care. We sought to compare palliative care …

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Views of mental illness in Morocco: Western medicine meets the

WebThe djnoun: Islam's legacy. Islam, which was introduced to Morocco by the Arabs in the eighth century AD, has also coloured the Moroccan view of mental illness. …

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Chronic congestive heart failure a new therapeutic choice

WebCurrent treatment for congestive heart failure with reduced ejection fraction includes the use of angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and/or angiotensin II receptor …

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Index by author — April 29, 2024, 196 (16) CMAJ

WebAccess to health care: Association between opioid use disorder and palliative care: a cohort study using linked health administrative data in Ontario, Canada

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