Archives: Spatial Determinants

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Policies based on evidence needed to improve health

I must commend Health Minister Bou­dreau for recognizing the need to ad­dress issues of population health in New Brunswick (Daily Gleaner, June 2015). This province has some of the highest rates of chronic disease in Canada, high rates of obesity, and high rates of smoking (see Statistics Canada). Over­all, New Brunswick does not fare well... More

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