Search Results - "GAGNON, Hélène"
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One size may not fit all: Financial fragmentation and European monetary policies
Published in Review of international economics (01-02-2023)“…This article investigates the impact of European Central Bank policies on credits considering financial and banking fragmentation. Using European data from the…”
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The impact of fast food marketing on brand preferences and fast food intake of youth aged 10-17 across six countries
Published in BMC public health (27-07-2023)“…Consumption of fast food, which is associated with poor diet, weight gain and the development of noncommunicable diseases, is high amongst youth. Fast food…”
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A quality assessment of Health Management Information System (HMIS) data for maternal and child health in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
Published in PloS one (11-03-2019)“…Health management information system (HMIS) data are important for guiding the attainment of health targets in low- and middle-income countries. However, the…”
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Early life predictors of adolescent suicidal thoughts and adverse outcomes in two population-based cohort studies
Published in PloS one (10-08-2017)“…Understanding suicidality has proven challenging given the complex aetiology in early childhood. Being able to accurately predict groups at increased risk of…”
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Comparison of mixed model based approaches for correcting for population substructure with application to extreme phenotype sampling
Published in BMC genomics (04-02-2022)“…Mixed models are used to correct for confounding due to population stratification and hidden relatedness in genome-wide association studies. This class of…”
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Alcohol Consumption, Genetic Risk, and Intraocular Pressure and Glaucoma: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (05-07-2023)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the association of alcohol consumption with intraocular pressure (IOP) and glaucoma and to assess whether any…”
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Associations between fruit and vegetable consumption and depressive symptoms: evidence from a national Canadian longitudinal survey
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-02-2016)“…BackgroundSeveral cross-sectional studies have demonstrated associations between diet quality, including fruit and vegetable consumption, and mental health…”
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GENLIB: new function to simulate haplotype transmission in large complex genealogies
Published in Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) (01-03-2023)“…Abstract Summary Founder populations with deep genealogical data are well suited for investigating genetic variants contributing to diseases. Here, we present…”
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The global burden of visual difficulty in low, middle, and high income countries
Published in PloS one (10-05-2013)“…Using a world-wide, population-based dataset of adults, we sought to determine the frequency of far visual difficulty and its associated risk factors. The…”
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Are Incentive Contract Settlements Nonevents?
Published in International review of finance (01-12-2020)“…We examine the information conveyed in managers’ incentive contracts such as prepaid variable forward (PVF) contracts. Using a large database, we perform event…”
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Factors associated with human West Nile virus infection in Ontario: a generalized linear mixed modelling approach
Published in BMC infectious diseases (27-03-2018)“…West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that has become established in North America. Risk for human infection varies geographically in accordance…”
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Age-Related Eye Disease and Participation in Cognitive Activities
Published in Scientific reports (21-12-2017)“…Studies have found a benefit to living a cognitively active life in older age. Our goal was to quantify participation in cognitively stimulating activities in…”
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Utilization of key preventive measures for pregnancy complications and malaria among women in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
Published in BMC public health (04-11-2019)“…In Ethiopia, malaria infections and other complications during pregnancy contribute to the high burden of maternal morbidity and mortality. Preventive measures…”
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Correspondence Between Genomic- and Genealogical/Coalescent-Based Inference of Homozygosity by Descent in Large French-Canadian Genealogies
Published in Frontiers in genetics (21-01-2022)“…Research on the genetics of complex traits overwhelmingly focuses on the additive effects of genes. Yet, animal studies have shown that non-additive effects,…”
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Food and Beverage Advertising to Children and Adolescents on Television: A Baseline Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (18-03-2020)“…The progressive rise in Canadian child obesity has paralleled trends in unhealthy food consumption. Industry has contributed to these trends through aggressive…”
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Effect modification by sex of genetic associations of vitamin C related metabolites in the Canadian Longitudinal study on aging
Published in Frontiers in genetics (31-07-2024)“…Vitamin C is an essential nutrient. Sex differences in serum vitamin C concentrations have been observed but are not fully known. Investigation of levels of…”
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Age-dependent recombination rates in human pedigrees
Published in PLoS genetics (01-09-2011)“…In humans, chromosome-number abnormalities have been associated with altered recombination and increased maternal age. Therefore, age-related effects on…”
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Exploring ethnic and racial differences in intraocular pressure and glaucoma: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on aging
Published in Heliyon (15-04-2024)“…To determine whether self-reported race/ethnicity is associated with intraocular pressure (IOP) and glaucoma and to explore whether any associations are due to…”
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Genetic variants and early cigarette smoking and nicotine dependence phenotypes in adolescents
Published in PloS one (29-12-2014)“…While the heritability of cigarette smoking and nicotine dependence (ND) is well-documented, the contribution of specific genetic variants to specific…”
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