Sep 9, 2020
Data Science Research Cluster The Dalla Lana School of Public Health (DLSPH) developed Interdisciplinary Research Clusters with a mandate to provide leadership for impactful research initiatives and educational opportunities for the school’s top five...
May 10, 2020
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic was a major threat to public health. Globally, governments implemented unprecedented public health measures to limit the spread of the virus. Our Team contributed to the following COVID-19 initiatives:...
May 10, 2020
Education is an important determinant of health. Educational outcomes are closely linked to socioeconomic status and health disparities. Specifically, educational attainment is a key determinant of both morbidity and mortality. Children and youth spend a large...
May 9, 2020
Characterizing the Public Health and Health Care System Understanding health care usage is critical to planning and improving our health care system. Likewise, measuring the inputs and outcome of the public health system is key to understanding how the...
May 9, 2017
Diabetes Burden and Prevention Diabetes Canada estimates that, as of 2015, 3.4 million Canadians (9.3% of the population) have type 2 diabetes—a number they expect will increase by 2025, when a predicted 5 million Canadians (12.1% of the population) will...