Heavy social media use and posting regret are associated with lower self-esteem among middle and high school students
CONCLUSION: Results suggest that heavy social media use and posting regret are associated with lower self-esteem among adolescents, and that younger students could be more vulnerable than their older counterparts.PMID:37556094 | DOI:10.17269/s41997-023-00801-5 (Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga Hayley A Hamilton Fatima Mougharbel Jean-Philippe Chaput Source Type: research

Heavy social media use and posting regret are associated with lower self-esteem among middle and high school students
CONCLUSION: Results suggest that heavy social media use and posting regret are associated with lower self-esteem among adolescents, and that younger students could be more vulnerable than their older counterparts.PMID:37556094 | DOI:10.17269/s41997-023-00801-5 (Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga Hayley A Hamilton Fatima Mougharbel Jean-Philippe Chaput Source Type: research

Tracking emergency response actions during COVID-19 leads to development of an innovative public health evaluation tool
Can J Public Health. 2023 Aug 7. doi: 10.17269/s41997-023-00811-3. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSETTING: Early in the pandemic, KFL&A Public Health needed a way to capture, organize, and display COVID-19-related events to be accountable for and evaluate our actions.INTERVENTION: We used accessible software (Microsoft Office 365 suite, Microsoft PowerBI) to develop a data collection and visualization system. The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) developed a timeline and categorization approach for provincial and national COVID-related interventions, which was used to develop a regional version for local ...
Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Suzanne Biro Karen Scott Emma Nagy Nancy Slipp Kinsey Beck Christina Catley Ezra Hart Source Type: research

Canadian healthcare workers' mental health and health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from nine representative samples between April 2020 and February 2022
CONCLUSION: Results demonstrate that the impacts of COVID-19 on HCWs' mental health and health behaviours were significant, and varied by sociodemographic characteristics (e.g., sex, age, income).PMID:37548891 | DOI:10.17269/s41997-023-00807-z (Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Vincent Gosselin Boucher Brook L Haight Camille L éger Fr édérique Deslauriers Simon L Bacon Kim L Lavoie Eli M Puterman iCARE study team Source Type: research

Tracking emergency response actions during COVID-19 leads to development of an innovative public health evaluation tool
Can J Public Health. 2023 Aug 7. doi: 10.17269/s41997-023-00811-3. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSETTING: Early in the pandemic, KFL&A Public Health needed a way to capture, organize, and display COVID-19-related events to be accountable for and evaluate our actions.INTERVENTION: We used accessible software (Microsoft Office 365 suite, Microsoft PowerBI) to develop a data collection and visualization system. The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) developed a timeline and categorization approach for provincial and national COVID-related interventions, which was used to develop a regional version for local ...
Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Suzanne Biro Karen Scott Emma Nagy Nancy Slipp Kinsey Beck Christina Catley Ezra Hart Source Type: research