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EXAMPLES of INITIATIVES


Current


Access

  1. Accuracy of Canadian group insurance coverage measures, depending upon data used for selected drugs and medical devices


Effectiveness

  1. Relative impact of different types of non-drug therapy on moderate depression


Population health – causes and prevention

  1. Environmental and human biological factors in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (sALS)



Past


Cause

  1. Dofasco – epidemiologic analysis of environment, social, and personal habits affecting heart disease among crane operators


  1. Point of sale – customers’ assessments of product and price leading to purchase / no purchase decisions of a new technology


Converting knowledge to action

  1. Design of workplace influenza early-treatment program to reduce absence


  3. Amnesty International – comparison of government and professional responses against standards during health crises in Canada: mercury water contamination (Grassy Narrows, ON), E. coli water contamination (Walkerton, ON), and SARS outbreak(Toronto, ON).


Evaluative

  1. Metropolitan Toronto Police – evaluation of the Employee Assistance Program, including random sample survey of officers


  3. Quality of pharmacies’ responses to prospects’ inquiries regarding a new type of glucometer