Previous studies have shown that there is increased mortality of cerebrovascular diseases such as stroke among Canadian women. The morbidity of stroke is also higher among Canadian women because they are less likely to recover from stroke, and they generally tend to have a greater disability from a stroke when compared to men. In order to help minimize these issues, six interventional strategies were evaluated using four criteria: 1) the evidence-based criterion, 2) the socioeconomic-based criterion, 3) the ethics-based criterion, and 4) the sustainable-based criterion.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvergreen is Canada's first official national mental health framework for children that was developed by the Mental Health Commission of Canada in 2010. The program is primarily an online consultation service, which is a beneficial aspect since it provides widespread access for those seeking mental health services for children, especially those in rural and underserved areas. Despite the program's benefits and high ratings, Canada still lacks an adequate mental health framework for children because not all provinces and territories fulfilled the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria for child mental health, which shows that Evergreen has not been effective.
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