Indigenous people's experiences of primary health care in Canada: a qualitative systematic review
CONCLUSION: Indigenous people value safe, accessible and respectful care. The discrimination and racism they face negatively affect their overall health and well-being. Hence, it is crucial that changes in health care practice, structures and policy development as well as systemic transformation be implemented immediately.PMID:38597804 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.4.01 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Geneveave Barbo Sharmin Alam Source Type: research

School- and intervention-related factors associated with institutionalization of health promotion interventions in elementary schools
CONCLUSION: Better understanding of factors associated with HPI institutionalization may inform the development of school-based HPIs that have the potential for sustainability.PMID:38597805 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.4.03 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Robert J Wellman Erin K O'Loughlin Katerina Maximova Jodi Kalubi Teodora Riglea Jennifer O'Loughlin Source Type: research

Exploring differences in substance use behaviours among gender minority and non-gender minority youth: a cross-sectional analysis of the COMPASS study
CONCLUSION: Findings highlight the importance of collecting a GI measure in youth population surveys and prioritizing GMY in substance use-related prevention, treatment and harm reduction programs. Future studies should investigate the effects of GI status on substance use onset and progression among Canadian adolescents over time.PMID:38597806 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.4.04 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Thepikaa Varatharajan Karen A Patte Margaret de Groh Ying Jiang Scott T Leatherdale Source Type: research

Corrigendum - Glossary of terms: A shared understanding of the common terms used to describe psychological trauma, version 3.0
Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2024 Apr 10;44(4):193-195. doi: 10.24095/hpcdp.44.4.06. Epub 2024 Feb 28.ABSTRACTThis corrigendum is being published to remove two bullets from a definition in the following article: Heber A, Testa V, Groll D, Ritchie K, Tam-Seto L, Mulligan A, Sullo E, Schick A, Bose E, Jabbari Y, Lopes J, Carleton RN. Glossary of terms: A shared understanding of the common terms used to describe psychological trauma, version 3.0. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2023;43(10/11). https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.43.10/11.09.PMID:38501677 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.4.06 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic...
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Using death investigation data to better understand the overdose crisis
This study endeavoured to better understand the characteristics of the people who died, the circumstances of their deaths and the substances involved. While information about the study and some of its findings have previously been published, we would like to share more about how the study came to be, the people involved and the value of collaborative efforts between coroners, medical examiners and public health practitioners.PMID:38501678 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.01 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Amanda VanSteelandt Jenny Rotondo Source Type: research

Accidental substance-related acute toxicity deaths among youth in Canada: a descriptive analysis of a national chart review study of coroner and medical examiner data
CONCLUSION: The findings of this study point to the need for early prevention and harm reduction strategies and programs that address mental health, exposure to trauma, unemployment and housing instability to reduce the harms of substance use on Canadian youth.PMID:38501679 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.02 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Amanda VanSteelandt Grace Yi-Shin Chang Katherine McKenzie Fiona Kouyoumdjian Source Type: research

Accidental substance-related acute toxicity deaths in older adults in 2016 and 2017: a national chart review study
CONCLUSIONS: Findings provide insight into the demographic, contextual and medical history factors that may influence substance-related ATDs in older adults and suggest key areas for prevention.PMID:38501680 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.03 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jingru Helen Ha Jacqueline Burt Shane Randell Amanda VanSteelandt Source Type: research

A prospective study of financial worry, mental health changes and the moderating effect of social support among Canadian adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: Pandemic-related financial worry was significantly associated with anxiety in our large sample of Canadian adolescents. Clinical and public health initiatives should be aware of adolescents' financial worry and its associations with anxiety during times of crisis.PMID:38501681 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.04 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jessica A Goddard Valerie F Pagnotta Markus J Duncan Matthew Sudiyono William Pickett Scott T Leatherdale Karen A Patte Source Type: research

COVID-19 among Black people in Canada: a scoping review
CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest the need to address social inequities experienced by Black Canadians, particularly those related to unequal access to employment and health care. Collecting race-based data on COVID-19 could inform policy formulation to address racial discrimination in access to health care, quality housing and employment, resolve inequities and improve the health and well-being of Black people in Canada.PMID:38501682 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.05 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu Janet Kemei Dominic Alaazi Modupe Tunde-Byass Andre Renzaho Ato Sekyi-Out Delores V Mullings Kannin Osei-Tutu Bukola Salami Source Type: research

Corrigendum - Glossary of terms: A shared understanding of the common terms used to describe psychological trauma, version 3.0
Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2024 Feb 28;44(4). doi: 10.24095/hpcdp.44.4.06. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis corrigendum is being published to remove two bullets from a definition in the following article: Heber A, Testa V, Groll D, Ritchie K, Tam-Seto L, Mulligan A, Sullo E, Schick A, Bose E, Jabbari Y, Lopes J, Carleton RN. Glossary of terms: A shared understanding of the common terms used to describe psychological trauma, version 3.0. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2023;43(10/11). https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.43.10/11.09.PMID:38501677 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.4.06 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Di...
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Using death investigation data to better understand the overdose crisis
This study endeavoured to better understand the characteristics of the people who died, the circumstances of their deaths and the substances involved. While information about the study and some of its findings have previously been published, we would like to share more about how the study came to be, the people involved and the value of collaborative efforts between coroners, medical examiners and public health practitioners.PMID:38501678 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.01 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Amanda VanSteelandt Jenny Rotondo Source Type: research

Accidental substance-related acute toxicity deaths among youth in Canada: a descriptive analysis of a national chart review study of coroner and medical examiner data
CONCLUSION: The findings of this study point to the need for early prevention and harm reduction strategies and programs that address mental health, exposure to trauma, unemployment and housing instability to reduce the harms of substance use on Canadian youth.PMID:38501679 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.02 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Amanda VanSteelandt Grace Yi-Shin Chang Katherine McKenzie Fiona Kouyoumdjian Source Type: research

Accidental substance-related acute toxicity deaths in older adults in 2016 and 2017: a national chart review study
CONCLUSIONS: Findings provide insight into the demographic, contextual and medical history factors that may influence substance-related ATDs in older adults and suggest key areas for prevention.PMID:38501680 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.03 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jingru Helen Ha Jacqueline Burt Shane Randell Amanda VanSteelandt Source Type: research

A prospective study of financial worry, mental health changes and the moderating effect of social support among Canadian adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: Pandemic-related financial worry was significantly associated with anxiety in our large sample of Canadian adolescents. Clinical and public health initiatives should be aware of adolescents' financial worry and its associations with anxiety during times of crisis.PMID:38501681 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.04 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jessica A Goddard Valerie F Pagnotta Markus J Duncan Matthew Sudiyono William Pickett Scott T Leatherdale Karen A Patte Source Type: research

COVID-19 among Black people in Canada: a scoping review
CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest the need to address social inequities experienced by Black Canadians, particularly those related to unequal access to employment and health care. Collecting race-based data on COVID-19 could inform policy formulation to address racial discrimination in access to health care, quality housing and employment, resolve inequities and improve the health and well-being of Black people in Canada.PMID:38501682 | DOI:10.24095/hpcdp.44.3.05 (Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada)
Source: Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu Janet Kemei Dominic Alaazi Modupe Tunde-Byass Andre Renzaho Ato Sekyi-Out Delores V Mullings Kannin Osei-Tutu Bukola Salami Source Type: research