¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University News - Inst. for Health and Social Policy /channels/news_feeds/all/term/hlth_soc_policy_inst/rss en One in four women experience domestic violence before age 50 /channels/channels/news/one-four-women-experience-domestic-violence-age-50-338615 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Over one in four women (or 27 per cent) experience intimate partner violence before the age of 50, according to a worldwide analysis led by researchers from ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University and the World Health Organization. The largest of its kind, the analysis covers 366 studies involving more than 2 million women in 161 countries.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/intimate-partner-violence.jpg?itok=YQbjVn_r" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:45:41 +0000 webfull 178971 at /channels The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality /channels/channels/news/disabled-contract-severe-intellectual-disability-justice-and-morality-330005 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's <strong>Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry </strong>published the following book:</p> <h2>The Disabled Contract<br /> Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality</h2> <p>by <strong>Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry</strong><br /> published by <strong>Cambridge University Press</strong> as part of their <em>Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series</em><br /><a href="https://www.cambridge.org/ca/academic/subjects/law/human-rights/disabled-contract-severe-intellectual-disability-justice-and-morality?format=HB">ISBN: 9781107152854</a><br /> March 2021</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/the_disabled_contract-_severe_intellectual_disability_justice_and_morality.jpg?itok=Xsqqxmbi" width="160" height="243" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:13:57 +0000 webfull 169410 at /channels Happy without money: Minimally monetized societies can exhibit high subjective well-being /channels/channels/news/happy-without-money-minimally-monetized-societies-can-exhibit-high-subjective-well-being-328152 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's <strong>Christopher Barrington-Leigh</strong> has co-authored the following article:</p> <p>Miñarro S, Reyes-García V, Aswani S, Selim S, Barrington-Leigh CP, Galbraith ED</p> <h2>Happy without money: Minimally monetized societies can exhibit high subjective well-being</h2> <p><em>PLoS ONE</em>. 2021; 16(1): e0244569.<br /><a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0244569" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone</a>.0244569<br /> Published January 13th, 2021</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:52:33 +0000 webfull 167400 at /channels Child Marriage in Canada /channels/channels/news/child-marriage-canada-328150 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's <strong>Alissa Koski</strong> and her colleague <strong>Shelley Clark</strong> have been receiving some media attention from their recent article:</p> <h2>Child Marriage in Canada</h2> <p>Koski A and Clark S<br /><em>Population and Development Review</em> (2021).<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12369" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12369</a><br /> Published January 8th, 2021</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:45:49 +0000 webfull 167398 at /channels Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of a Holistic Indicator of Health for Older Inuit: Results of a Sequential Mixed-Methods Project /channels/channels/news/conceptualisation-and-operationalisation-holistic-indicator-health-older-inuit-results-sequential-328109 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's <strong>Mylène Riva</strong> co-authored the following article:</p> <p>Baron M, <strong>Riva M</strong>, Fletcher C, et al.</p> <h4>Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of a Holistic Indicator of Health for Older Inuit: Results of a Sequential Mixed-Methods Project</h4> <p><i>Social Indicators Research</i> (2021).<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-020-02592-5" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-020-02592-5</a><br /> Published January 4th, 2021</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:44:26 +0000 webfull 167350 at /channels Determinants of personal exposure to PM2.5 and black carbon in Chinese adults: A repeated-measures study in villages using solid fuel energy /channels/channels/news/determinants-personal-exposure-pm25-and-black-carbon-chinese-adults-repeated-measures-study-villages-328107 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's<strong> Jill Baumgartner</strong> co-authored an article in <em><strong>Environment International</strong></em>:</p> <p>Lee M, Carter E, Yan L, et al.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:31:14 +0000 webfull 167348 at /channels Association Between Active Living Environments and Hospitalization for All-Causes and Cardiometabolic Disease /channels/channels/news/association-between-active-living-environments-and-hospitalization-all-causes-and-cardiometabolic-328102 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's <strong>Mylène Riva</strong> co-authored the following article:</p> <p>Mah MM, Sanmartin C, <strong>Riva M</strong>, Dasgupta K, Ross N.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/cover_issue_19_en_us.jpg?itok=XcwXj6aG" width="160" height="226" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:12:16 +0000 webfull 167343 at /channels Addressing competing risks when assessing the impact of health services interventions on hospital length of stay /channels/channels/news/addressing-competing-risks-when-assessing-impact-health-services-interventions-hospital-length-stay-327046 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's <strong>Arijit Nandi</strong> co-authored an article in <em><strong>Epidemiology</strong></em>:</p> <p>Batomen B, Moore L, Strumpf E, Nandi A</p> <h4>Addressing competing risks when assessing the impact of health services interventions on hospital length of stay</h4> <p><em>Epidemiology</em> (Cambridge, Mass.)<br /> November 23, 2020 - Volume Published Ahead of Print<br /><a href="https://journals.lww.com/epidem/Abstract/9000/Addressing_competing_risks_when_assessing_the.98320.aspx" target="_blank">DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001307</a>. PMID: 33284168.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:38:52 +0000 webfull 166182 at /channels Dried blood spots to characterize mercury speciation and exposure in a Colombian artisanal and small-scale gold mining community /channels/channels/news/dried-blood-spots-characterize-mercury-speciation-and-exposure-colombian-artisanal-and-small-scale-326607 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The IHSP's <strong>Jill Baumgartner</strong> co-authored an article in <em><strong>Chemosphere</strong></em>:</p> <p>Santa-Rios A, Barst BD, Tejeda L, et al.</p> <h4>Dried blood spots to characterize mercury speciation and exposure in a Colombian artisanal and small-scale gold mining community</h4> <p><em>Chemosphere</em> 2020, 129001, ISSN 0045-6535<br /><a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.129001" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.129001</a><br /> available online November 19, 2020</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:35:00 +0000 webfull 165729 at /channels Foreign Practices: Immigrant Doctors and the History of Canadian Medicare /channels/channels/news/foreign-practices-immigrant-doctors-and-history-canadian-medicare-326180 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>There is a new book out in November by Sasha Mullally and the IHSP's <strong>David Wright</strong>, published by ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Queen's University Press (ISBN 9780228003717).</p> <p><strong>Overview</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/foreign_practices.jpg?itok=lrhHkmKu" width="160" height="252" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 11 Nov 2020 16:07:47 +0000 webfull 165198 at /channels