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New Article: Population-based characterisation of child and adolescent oral bacterial microbiomes

Abstract Background: The factors influencing the oral microbiome during childhood and adolescence remain under-explored at the population level. Furthermore, details on how the oral microbiome …

Map of CARI measure for emergency department access in Canada.

New Article: Introducing the Canadian Accessibility and Remoteness Index (CARI+)

Abstract Rurality and remoteness are policy-relevant concepts for planning and evaluating equitable access to services across Canada, yet existing measures rely on categorical, urban-centric, and …

Data Visualization: Lexis Diagrams and Mortality

Epidemiology and public health are grounded by the use of core demographic statistics, such as mortality rates and life expectancy. Indicators such as mortality rates …

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Protocol: Neurodevelopmental Disorder Symptoms In Children And Adolescents Exposed To Ambient Air Pollution: A Scoping Review Protocol

This scoping review will examine epidemiologic studies assessing associations between ambient air pollution exposure and neurodevelopmental disorder symptoms for three childhood neurodevelopmental disorders: ADHD, ASD, …

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StoryMap: Access to Obstetrical Care Across Canada

What do we know? Rural obstetrical care in Canada has limited local access, meaning many women must travel, sometimes over two hours, to give birth. …

Protocol: Health-Related Determinants Of Internal Migration Among Older Adults In Canada

This project aims to map existing research on the internal migration, spatial mobility or residential relocation of older adults in Canada. It focuses especially on …