Wellesley Urban Health Model
The Wellesley Urban Health Model simulates alternative scenarios to help explain the impact of interventions on poor health outcomes such as chronic disease rates, disability rates and mortality rates....
View ArticleAn Introduction to System Dynamics
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View ArticleWellesley Urban Health Model: CHNET Presentation December 2011
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View ArticleModelling the social determinants of health and simulating short-term and...
There is a substantial body of evidence highlighting the importance of the social determinants of health in shaping the health of urban populations in Canada. The low socio-economic status of...
View ArticleTracing connections: better tools for better population health
It’s common knowledge that social conditions matter when it comes to the health of individuals, communities, and society at large. These conditions are known to underlie health inequalities and...
View ArticleMaking The Connections Exhibit Launches At The Urbanspace Gallery
Thank you everyone who joined us last week at Urbanspace Gallery for our public launch of Making The Connections, an exhibit on the social determinants of health. We were happy to be joined by some...
View ArticleModeling the Determinants of Health in Complex Policy Environments: A System...
This presentation for the Centre for Research on Inner City Health adresses the need to develop modeling tools to understand complex systems and the social determinants of health, as well as as an...
View ArticleIntroducing Complexity and Systems Thinking: Making The Connections Exhibit...
On May 7, 2013 Making the Connections exhibit opened at Urbanspace Gallery. This presentation opened the exhibit introducing complexity and systems thinking, and how they relate to the social...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Screening In Racialized Women
Although there are breast cancer prevention strategies implemented across Canada, inequitable access to screening has barred many women from receiving adequate medical attention. Prevention through...
View ArticleFocusing On Equity In Breast Cancer Care
Breast cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women, is an important public health issue in Canada. It is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women, and about 1 in 9 women are...
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