disaggregate modelling community-based modelling stratified modelling heterogeneous modeling Heterogeneous risk Heterogeneous infectious disease models account for differential risks of infection among populations. These differences are dependent on characteristics of the:…
…the Agency. Adequate data may not be readily available Adjusted scope may result in computationally expensive and potentially complex models Model results and parameters may not be applicable to other…
…Family Medicine and an Associate Member of the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and the School of Public Health. Dr. Irvine is a Professor in the Department of Family…
Dre. Geneviève Cadieux is the associate chief of communicable disease control and prevention at the Direction régionale de santé publique de Montréal, and a Clinical Assistant Professor in the McGill…
Hasantha C. Sinnock is an MSc student with the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba. Prior to graduate studies, she completed her BSc in biochemistry in…
…a Cree First Nations community in Northern Manitoba. Like many physician leaders, Dr Cleary believes that teaching the next generation of physicians is a key part of her work and…
…garbage, in the sink, or flushed down the toilet WHAT CAN HAPPEN ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION PHARMACEUTICALS can leach into the environment causing: Water treatment systems are often NOT capable of completely…
…National Advisory Committee on Immunization, which has recommended that vaccines should initially be administered to: “residents and staff of congregate living settings that provide care for seniors; adults 70 years…
Key Points: The application of geographic information systems (GIS) to public health practice has great potential for improving our understanding of the ecology and causes of complex health issues, and…
Gaya Jayaraman, MPH, PhD, has worked with Health Canada/Public Health Agency of Canada for the past ten years. Currently, she heads the Epidemiology and Surveillance Section within the Community Acquired…
Diana Daghofer is a communications strategist and policy writer, focused on public health issues. She has researched and written a wide range of materials for health professionals, policy-makers and the…
