Describes relationships between risks and outcomes with no underlying assumptions (compare Mechanistic model)….
A type of compartmental models describing formation and dissolution of pairs (i.e., couples) in a population. Usually used to model sexually transmitted infections, pair models can account for time spent…
An incident management system refers to procedures for organizing staff, facilities, equipment, supplies, and communications during an emergency….
…mathematical and computational methods of mapping, understanding, and controlling infectious diseases in individuals (or immunology) and in populations (or epidemiology). Her research aims to influence the development of new medicines…
Exposure is when someone has come in close contact or has been in close proximity to a source of a disease….
…the Public Health Agency of Canada. MRSA is a bacterium (germ) that causes infections and resists commonly used antibiotics. The affected area might be swollen, red, painful, and have pus/drainage….
Health promotion encompasses actions and policies that enable people and communities to have control over and improve their health….
Social prescribing is a holistic approach to improving health and well-being that emphasizes activities that strengthen connections to community and other non-medical supports and services. Healthcare providers use the familiar…
Point-of-care testing (POCT) is a practice of carrying out testing in settings such as a doctor’s office or a community health centre. The aim of POCT is to reduce diagnosis…
…• Confiance et accès aux vaccins • Soutien aux fournisseurs • Préparation de l’avenir • Communication publique et éducation • Industrie manufacturière nationale Fondamentaux • Gouvernance, leadership et engagement •…
…of the patient council for Sepsis Canada, a patient and family advisor for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, and the Provincial (SK) Patient Safety Executive Committee. In addition to participating in…
…the Public Health Agency of Canada. MRSA is a bacterium (germ) that causes infections and resists commonly used antibiotics. The affected area might be swollen, red, painful, and have pus/drainage….