Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Robert Beringer has co-authored a new research article entitled Finding Positives Amidst the Negatives: A Thematic Analysis of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Canadians 55+. Collaborating authors include Paneet Gill, Gloria Gutman and Brian de Vries. The article was published in OBM Geriatrics. Abstract: Disasters such as the …
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‘I Did Not Have Sex Outside of Our Bubble’: Changes in Sexual Practices and Risk Reduction Strategies Among Sexual Minority Men in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled I did not have sex outside of our bubble’: changes in sexual practices and risk reduction strategies among sexual minority men in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. Collaborating authors include Emerich Daroya, Cornel Grey, David Lessard, Ben Klassen, Shayna Skakoon-Sparling, Mark …
HIV Incidence and Related Risks Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver: Informing Blood Donor Selection Criteria in Canada
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled HIV incidence and related risks among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver: Informing blood donor selection criteria in Canada. Collaborating authors include Gilles Lambert, Joseph Cox, Alain Fourmigue, Milada Dvorakova, Herak Apelian, …
Self-Reported Health of Working-Age Refugees, Immigrants, and the Canadian-Born
The late IALH Research Fellow, Karen Kobayashi co-authored a research article with Alyssa McAlpine, Usha George and Esme Fuller-Thompson entitled Self-Reported Health of Working-Age Refugees, Immigrants, and the Canadian-Born. The article was published in Advances in Public Health. Abstract: Canada has a rapidly growing refugee population, yet, there are limited research studies on the physical …
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Longitudinal Change in Daily Stress Across 20 Years of Adulthood: Results From the National Study of Daily Experiences
IALH Research Fellow Jonathan Rush has co-authored a new research article entitled Longitudinal Change in Daily Stress Across 20 Years of Adulthood: Results From the National Study of Daily Experiences. Other authors include David M. Almeida, Jacqueline Mogle, Jennifer R. Piazza, Eric Cerino and Susan T. Charles. The article was published in Developmental …
PrEP-Related Stigma and PrEP Use Among Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Ontario and British Columbia, Canada
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled PrEP-related stigma and PrEP use among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Ontario and British Columbia, Canada. Other authors include Oscar Javier Pico-Espinosa, Mark Hull, Paul MacPherson, Daniel Grace, Mark Gaspar, Saira Mohammed, James Demers, Marshall …
Examining the Impacts of a Syphilis Awareness Campaign Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men (gbMSM) in British Columbia, Canada
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Examining the impacts of a syphilis awareness campaign among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) in British Columbia, Canada. Other authors include Jordan M. Sang, Jason Wong, Venessa Ryan, Emma Cumming, Lu Wang, Zishan Cui, Nicanor …
A Telepsychiatry Simulation for Suicide Assessment: Increasing Virtual Mental Health Competency in Health Professional Students
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Helen Monkman has collaborated with Deirdra Kelly, Blake Lesselroth, Andrew Liew, Antonio Loper, Ryan Palmer, Liz Kollaja, Shannon Ijams, Kristin Rodriguez, Juell Homco, Anna Wickham, John Laurent, Frances Wen to create A Telepsychiatry Simulation for Suicide Assessment: Increasing Virtual Mental Health Competency in Health Professional Students. The article was published …
Prevalence of Obesity and Elevated Body Mass Index Along a Progression of Rurality: A Cross-Sectional Study – The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Denise Cloutier has co-authored a new research article entitled Prevalence of obesity and elevated body mass index along a progression of rurality: A cross-sectional study – The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Other authors include Samuel Quan, Verena Menec, Megan O’Connell, Nancy Newall, Robert Tate and Philip St. John. The …
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Should Be Free Across Canada to Those Meeting Evidence-Based Guidelines
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky and IALH Student Affiliate Alex Wells have co-authored a new research article entitled HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) should be free across Canada to those meeting evidence-based guidelines. Other authors include Mark Gaspar, Darrell H.S. Tan, Mark Hull, Jad Sinno, Oscar Javier Pico Espinosa and Daniel Grace. The article …
Falling Off the Treatment Wagon: Barriers to Cancer Treatment and Care for People Experiencing Health and Social Inequities
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Kelli Stajduhar and IALH Student Affiliate Ashley Mollison have co-authored a new meeting abstract for the 2022 ASCO Quality Care Symposium entitled Falling off the treatment wagon: Barriers to cancer treatment and care for people experiencing health and social inequities. Other authors include Amber Bourgeois, Tara C. Horrill and Leah …
Associations Between Physical Activity, Affect Regulation Difficulties, and Mental Health Among Canadian Adolescents at Two Different Points of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellows Megan Ames, Brianna Turner, Mauricio Garcia-Barrera and Jonathan Rush have co-authored a new research article with Christina Robillard and Stephanie Craig entitled Associations between physical activity, affect regulation difficulties, and mental health among Canadian adolescents at two different points of the COVID-19 pandemic. The article was published in Psychology …
The Influence of Sleep and Movement on Mental Health and Life Satisfaction During the Transition to Parenthood
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a new research article entitled The influence of sleep and movement on mental health and life satisfaction during the transition to parenthood. Other authors include Alison Divine, Chris Blanchard, Cecilia Benoit, and Danielle Symons Downs. The article was published in Sleep Health. Abstract: Objectives: This …
Staying Apart to Stay Safe: Consequences of Imposed Social Isolation due to COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions on the Cognitive Functioning of Residents in Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Facilities in British Columbia
Publication alert! IALH Affiliate Kaitlyn Roland has co-authored a new journal entry with Lauren R. Cuthbertson and BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie. The journal entry, entitled Staying Apart to Stay Safe: Consequences of Imposed Social Isolation due to COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions on the Cognitive Functioning of Residents in Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Facilities in …
Seeing Red: A Grounded Theory Study of Women’s Anger after Childbirth
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Christine Ou has co-authored a new research article entitled Seeing Red: A Grounded Theory Study of Women’s Anger after Childbirth which was published in Qualitative Health Research. Other authors include Wendy A. Hall, Paddy Rodney and Robyn Stemler. Abstract: Persistent intense anger is indicative of postpartum distress, yet maternal anger …
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Becoming Wolf and Other Stories: Using Indigenist Arts-Based Methodologies to Explore Urban Indigenous Coming of Age
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Denise Cloutier has co-authored a research article with past IALH Student Affiliate, Andrea Mellor. Other authors include the late Dr. Karen Kobayashi, Luyi Wang and Surrounded by Cedar Child and Family Services. The article is entitled Becoming Wolf and other stories: using Indigenist arts-based methodologies to explore urban Indigenous coming …
Seeing Red: A Grounded Theory Study of Women’s Anger after Childbirth
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Christine Ou has co-authored a new research article entitled Seeing Red: A Grounded Theory Study of Women’s Anger after Childbirth. Other authors include Wendy A. Hall, Paddy Rodney and Robyn Stremler. The article was published in Qualitative Health Research. Abstract: Persistent intense anger is indicative of postpartum distress, yet maternal …
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What public health interventions do people in Canada prefer to fund? A discrete choice experiment
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a research paper entitled What public health interventions do people in Canada prefer to fund? A discrete choice experiment. Other authors include Kiffer G. Card, Marina Adshade, Robert S. Hogg, and Jody Jollimore. The article was published in BMC Public Health. Abstract: Objective: To assess public …
Getting a Grip on Secular Changes: Age-Period-Cohort Modeling of Grip Strength in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Scott Hofer, IALH Data Scientist Stacey Voll and IALH Student Affiliate Nathan Lewis have co-authored a new research article entitled Getting a Grip on Secular Changes: Age-Period-Cohort Modeling of Grip Strength in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing. Other authors include Patrick O’Keefe, Frank D. Mann, Sean Clouston, Graciela Muniz-Terrera, …
Exploring Weight Bias Internalization in Pregnancy
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Sarah Nutter has co-authored a research article entitled Exploring weight bias internalization in pregnancy. Other authors include Taniya S. Nagpal, Ximena Ramos Salas, Michael Vallis, Helena Piccinini-Vallis, Angela S. Alberga, Rhonda C. Bell, Danilo F. da Silva, Margie H. Davenport, Laura Gaudet, Angela C. Incollingo Rodriguez, Rebecca H. Liu, Maxine …
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The Relevance of Communal Altruism for Sexual Minority Men in Contemporary Contexts
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled The relevance of communal altruism for sexual minority men in contemporary contexts. Other authors include Shayna Skakoon-Sparling, Kiffer G. Card, Jake R Novick, Graham W. Berlin, Barry Adam, David J. Brennan, Jordan M. Sang, Syed W. Noor, Joseph Cox, David M. …
A 4-year Mixed Longitudinal Study of Health Behaviors and Fat Mass Accrual during Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellows Scott Hofer and Ryan Rhodes have co-authored a new research article entitled A 4-year Mixed Longitudinal Study of Health Behaviors and Fat Mass Accrual during Adolescence and Early Adulthood. Other authors include Jennifer McConnell-Nzunga, Leigh Gabel, Heather M. Macdonald, Patti-Jean Naylor, and Heather A. McKay The article was published in …
Disparities in the Prevalence, Frequency and Trajectories of Substance Use and Disordered Eating Across First-Year University in Sexual Minority Undergraduates
Publication alert! IALH Reseach fellows Megan Ames and Brianna Turner have co-authored a new research article entitled Disparities in the prevalence, frequency and trajectories of substance use and disordered eating across first-year university in sexual minority undergraduates. Other authors include Julie Prud’homme, and Marlise K. Hofer. The article was published in Journal of American College …
Links between Childhood Abuse, Insidious Trauma, and Methamphetamine Use across the Lifespan among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Qualitative Analysis
Publication alert! IALH research fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Links between Childhood Abuse, Insidious Trauma, and Methamphetamine Use across the Lifespan among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Qualitative Analysis. Other authors include G.W. Berlin, K. Fulcher, K. Taylor, T. Nguyen, and A. Montiel. The …
Recent Challenges and New Possibilities with Urban Agriculture in Victoria, British Columbia
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Denise Cloutier has co-authored a research article entitled Recent challenges and new possibilities with urban agriculture in Victoria, British Columbia with Abdolzaher Ghezeljeh and Jutta Gutberlet. It was published in The Canadian Geographer. Abstract Increasing urbanization generates new challenges for cities, including housing shortages, environmental degradation, public health concerns, …