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Background: Most Canadian newcomers are admitted in the economic, family, or refugee class, each of which has its own selection criteria and experiences. Evidence has shown various risks for mental health disorders across admission classes, but the respective service-use patterns for people in these classes are unknown. In this study, we compared service use for nonpsychotic mental health disorders by newcomers in various admission classes with that of long-term residents (i.

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High rates of hospital admission among older residents in assisted living facilities: opportunities for intervention and impact on acute care.

Open Med

March 2015

Colleen J. Maxwell, PhD, is a Professor with the Schools of Pharmacy and of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, and an Adjunct Scientist with the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario.

Background: Little is known about health or service use outcomes for residents of Canadian assisted living facilities. Our objectives were to estimate the incidence of admission to hospital over 1 year for residents of designated (i.e.

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The burden of unhealthy living in Ontario: the impact of smoking, alcohol, diet, physical inactivity and stress on life expectancy.

Healthc Q

October 2015

Senior scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and an adjunct scientist with the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences. He has a Canadian Institutes of Health Research/Public Health Agency of Canada chair in applied public health sciences. He is an associate professor at the University of Ottawa and the University of Toronto. Dr. Manuel is a co-lead with the Population Health Improvement Research Network and an associate scientist at the C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Élisabeth Bruyèr e Research Institute. He is also a senior medical advisor at Statistics Canada.

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