Publication alert! IALH Research Fellows André Smith, Debra Sheets and Stuart MacDonald have co-authored a research article with IALH Student Affiliate Cynthia McDowell, IALH Project Coordinator Carren Dujela and Nicholas Tamburri. The article, entitled Exploring the impact of community-based choral participation on cognitive function and well-being for persons with dementia: evidence from the Voices in …
Category Archives: Populations & Health
Use of Gay Chatlines and Online Dating Platforms as Potential Mediators or Moderators in the Relationship Between Loneliness, Self-Rated Attractiveness and HIV Acquisition Risk Among gbMSM in Vancouver, Canada
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has coauthored a new article entitled Use of Gay chatlines and online dating platforms as potential mediators or moderators in the relationship between loneliness, self-rated attractiveness and HIV acquisition risk among gbMSM in Vancouver, Canada with several other authors. The article was published in the Journal of American …
Parent and Peer Influences and Longitudinal Trajectories of Cannabis Use from Adolescence to Young Adulthood
Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Megan Ames has co-authored an article with UVic’s Bonnie Leadbeater, Alejandra Contreras, Sybil Goulet-Stock and Kara Thompson from St. Francis Xavier University. The article is entitled Parent and Peer Influences and Longitudinal Trajectories of Cannabis Use from Adolescence to Young Adulthood and was published in Journal of Child and Family …
Increases in human papillomavirus vaccine coverage over 12 months among a community-recruited cohort of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Canada
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky is one author of several on this new publication entitled Increases in human papillomavirus vaccine coverage over 12 months among a community-recruited cohort of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Canada. The article was published in Vaccine. Full list of authors: Catharine Chambers, …
A Mixed Methods Investigation of the Relationship Between Blood Donor Policy, Interest in Donation, and Willingness to Donate Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Ontario, Canada
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled A mixed methods investigation of the relationship between blood donor policy, interest in donation, and willingness to donate among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Ontario, Canada. Other authors include JP Armstrong, David J. Brennan, David …
Processes Underpinning Survival in Gay Men Living With HIV and a History of Suicidality
Photo by Pablo Guerrero on Unsplash Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Ingrid Handlovsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Processes underpinning survival in gay men living with HIV and a history of suicidality. Other authors include Olivier Ferlatte, Hannah Kia, Rod Knight, Alex Broom and John Oliffe. The article was published in Sociology of Health and Illness. …
Assessment of Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Services from the Perspective of Providers: Where Can We Improve?
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Christine Ou has co-authored a new article entitled Assessment of Canadian perinatal mental health services from the perspective of providers: Where can we improve? Other authors include Laurel M. Hicks, Jaime Charlebois, Lesley A. Tarasoff, Jodi Pawluski, LeslieE.Roos, Amanda Hooykaas, Nichole Fairbrother, Michelle Carter, and Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen. The article was published …
Relationship between sociodemographics, healthcare providers’ competence and healthcare access among two-spirit, gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have sex with men in Manitoba: results from a community-based cross-sectional study
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored a new article entitled Relationship Between Sociodemographics, Healthcare Providers’ Competence and Healthcare Access Among Two-Spirit, Gay, Bisexual, Queer and Other Men who Have Sex With Men in Manitoba: Results From a Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study. Other authors in this article include: Rusty Souleymanov, Jared Star, Albert McLeod, …
Post COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery: Towards More Integrated Health and Social Care Systems That Addresses the Complex Needs of Canada’s Diverse Populations
Publication Alert! IALH Postdoctoral Fellow Vidhi Thakkar has co-authored a new publication entitled Post COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery: Towards More Integrated Health and Social Care Systems That Addresses the Complex Needs of Canada’s Diverse Populations. Other authors include Karen Davison, Lorna Stabler, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Maura MacPhee, Simon Carroll, Benjamin Collins, Ron Remick, Brandon Hey, Laura Mullaly, …
A Two-Way Street? Reciprocal Associations Between Parental Warmth and Hostility with Substance Use Among Justice-Involved Adolescents
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow has co-authored an article entitled “A Two-Way Street? Reciprocal Associations Between Parental Warmth and Hostility with Substance Use Among Justice-Involved Adolescents”. Other authors include Christina L. Robillard, Chitra Blakrishnan and Stephanie Craig. The article was published is Journal of Youth and Adolescence. Abstract: Transactional …
A Codevelopment Process to Advance Methods For the Use of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures and Patient-Reported Experience Measures with People Who are Homeless and Experience Chronic Illness
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Kelli Stajduhar has co-authored an article entitled “A Co-Development Process to Advance Methods For the Use of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures and Patient-Reported Experience Measures with People Who are Homeless and Experience Chronic Illness”. Other authors include IALH Student Affiliates Erin E. Donald and Kara …
Prevalence and Incidence of Hepatitis C Infection Amongst Men Who Have Sex With Men in a Population-Based Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Program in British Columbia, Canada
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored an article entitled “Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis C infection amongst men who have sex with men in a population-based pre-exposure prophylaxis program in British Columbia, Canada”. Other authors include Kyle A. Thompson, Gabriel Blank, Junine Toy, David M. Moore, …
Does Treatment Readiness Shape Service-Design Preferences of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Use Crystal Methamphetamine? A Cross Sectional Study
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored an article entitled “Does Treatment Readiness Shape Service-Design Preferences of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Use Crystal Methamphetamine? A Cross Sectional Study”. Other authors include Kiffer G. Card, Madison McGuire,Graham W. Berlin, Gordon A. Wells, Karyn Fulcher, Tribesty Nguyen, Trevor …
Changes in Pre-Service Teacher Personal and Professional Attitudes Following a Comprehensive School Health Course
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Sarah Nutter has co-authored a journal article entitled “Changes in Pre-Service Teacher Personal and Professional Attitudes Following a Comprehensive School Health Course”. Other authors include Jessica F. Saunders, Isabel Brun, Deinera Exner-Cortens, and Shelly Russell-Mayhew. The article was published in Canadian Journal of Education. Abstract: Comprehensive school health (CSH) is …
A growth area: A review of the value of clinical studies of child growth for palaeopathology
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Sarah-Louise Decrausaz has co-authored a journal article with Michelle E. Cameron entitled “A growth area: A review of the value of clinical studies of child growth for palaeopathology” in Evolution, Medicine & Public Health. Abstract: Studies of living children demonstrate that early life stress impacts linear growth outcomes. Stresses affecting …
What is the empirical basis for converting banded ordinal data on numbers of sex partners among MSM into a continuous scale level variable? A secondary analysis of 13 surveys across 17 countries
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored an article entitled “What is the empirical basis for converting banded ordinal data on numbers of sex partners among MSM into a continuous scale level variable? A secondary analysis of 13 surveys across 17 countries”. The article was published in BMC Medical Research Methodology. Other authors …
Trajectories of Frailty With Aging: Coordinated Analysis of Five Longitudinal Studies
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellows Scott Hofer and Andrea Piccinin, and IALH Student Affiliate Nathan Lewis have co-authored an article entitled “Trajectories of Frailty with Aging: Coordinated Analysis of Five Longitudinal Studies” with Natalie D. Jenkins, Emiel O. Hoogendijk, et al. The article as published in Innovation in Aging. Abstract: Background and Objectives There is …
Sociodemographic and Psychological Predictors of Seeking Health Information Online among GB2M in Ontario: Findings from the #iCruise Project
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored an article entitled “Sociodemographic and Psychological Predictors of Seeking Health Information Online among GB2M in Ontario: Findings from the #iCruise Project” with David J. Brennan, Maya A. Kesler, Adam W.J. Davies, Georgi Georgievski, Barry D. Adam, David Collict, Trevor A. Hart, Travis J. Salway and Dane …
Correlates of Canadian Mothers’ Anger During the Postpartum Period: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Christine Ou has co-authored an article with Wendy A. Hall, Paddy Rodney and Robyn Stemler entitled “Correlates of Canadian mothers’ anger during the postpartum period: a cross-sectional survey.” The article was published in BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth. Abstract: Background Although some women experience anger as a mood problem after childbirth, …
A Rapid Review of End-of-Life Needs in the LGBTQ+ Community and Recommendations for Clinicians
Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Robert Beringer has published a review with Lisa Lintott, Annie Do and Helena Maria Lizardo Daudt entitled “A Rapid Review of End-of-Life Needs in the LGBTQ+ Community and Recommendations for Clinicians”. The review was published in Palliative Medicine. Abstract: Background: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer plus (LGBTQ+) adults face …
Equity-Oriented Healthcare: What It Is and Why We Need It in Oncology
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Kelli Stajduhar has co-authored a journal article with Tara C. Horrill and Annette J. Brown entitled “Equity-Oriented Healthcare: What It Is and Why We Need It in Oncology”. The journal article is published in Current Oncology. Abstract: Alarming differences exist in cancer outcomes for people most impacted by persistent and widening …
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Minority stressors and connectedness among urban gay, bisexual, and queer men
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Nathan Lachowsky has co-authored an article entitled “Minority stressors and connectedness among urban gay, bisexual, and queer men” in Psychology of Men & Masculinities. Co Authors include Skakoon-Sparling, S., Cox, J., Kirshbaum, A. L., Berlin, G. W., Gaspar, M., Adam, B. D., Brennan, D. J., Moore, D. M., Apelian, H., Sang, …
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The unintended consequences of COVID-19 public health measures on health care for children with medical complexity
Publication Alert! IALH Faculty Affiliate Christine Ou has published an article with Jennifer Baumbusch, Jennifer E.V. Lloyd and Shawna R. Lamden-Bennett entitled “The unintended consequences of COVID-19 public health measures on health care for children with medical complexity” in Child: care, health and development. Abstract: Aim The aim of this work is to explore the …
Examining the Effectiveness of the WITS Programs in the Context of Variability in Trajectories of Child Development
Publication Alert! Two IALH Faculty Affiliates, Paweena Sukhawathanakul and Jonathan Rush, have published an article with Bonnie Leadbeater, Gabriel Merrin and IALH Student Affiliate Nathan Lewis, entitled “Examining the Effectiveness of the WITS Programs in the Context of Variability in Trajectories of Child Development” in Prevention Science. Abstract: This study has two objectives: (1) to …
Programs and interventions promoting health equity in LGBTQ2+ populations in Canada through action on social determinants of health
Publication Alert! IALH Faculty Affiliate Nathan Lachowsky (Public Health and Social Policy) has published an article with Robert Higgins, Brian Hansen, Beth E. Jackson, and Ashley Shaw entitled “Programs and interventions promoting health equity in LGBTQ2+ populations in Canada through action on social determinants of health” in the Government of Canada’s Health Promotion and Chronic …