Search Results - "Matheson, I."

Density, destinations or both? A comparison of measures of walkability in relation to transportation behaviors, obesity and diabetes in Toronto, Canada by Glazier, Richard H, Creatore, Maria I, Weyman, Jonathan T, Fazli, Ghazal, Matheson, Flora I, Gozdyra, Peter, Moineddin, Rahim, Kaufman-Shriqui, Vered, Shriqui, Vered Kaufman, Booth, Gillian L

“…The design of suburban communities encourages car dependency and discourages walking, characteristics that have been implicated in the rise of obesity…”
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Host-Directed Therapeutics for Tuberculosis: Can We Harness the Host? by Hawn, Thomas R, Matheson, Alastair I, Maley, Stephen N, Vandal, Omar

“…Classifications Services MMBR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Association of the DRD2 gene Taq1A polymorphism and alcoholism : a meta-analysis of case-control studies and evidence of publication bias by MUNAFO, M. R, MATHESON, I. J, FLINT, J

“…We investigated the association of the dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) Taq1A polymorphism and alcoholism, using meta-analytic techniques, and specifically…”
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Finding help and hope in a peer-led reentry service hub near a detention centre: A process evaluation by McLuhan, Arthur, Hahmann, Tara, Mejia-Lancheros, Cilia, Hamilton-Wright, Sarah, Tacchini, Guido, Matheson, Flora I

“…When people leave correctional institutions, they face myriad personal, social and structural barriers to reentry, including significant challenges with mental…”
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The health care utilization of people in prison and after prison release: A population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada by Kouyoumdjian, Fiona G, Cheng, Stephanie Y, Fung, Kinwah, Orkin, Aaron M, McIsaac, Kathryn E, Kendall, Claire, Kiefer, Lori, Matheson, Flora I, Green, Samantha E, Hwang, Stephen W

“…Many people experience imprisonment each year, and this population bears a disproportionate burden of morbidity and mortality. States have an obligation to…”
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Filling the GAP: Integrating a gambling addiction program into a shelter setting for people experiencing poverty and homelessness by Matheson, Flora I, Hamilton-Wright, Sarah, Hahmann, Tara, McLuhan, Arthur, Tacchini, Guido, Wendaferew, Aklilu, Dastoori, Parisa

“…The burden of harm from problem gambling weighs heavily on those experiencing poverty and homelessness, yet most problem gambling prevention and treatment…”
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A simulation study of sample size for multilevel logistic regression models by Moineddin, Rahim, Matheson, Flora I, Glazier, Richard H

“…Many studies conducted in health and social sciences collect individual level data as outcome measures. Usually, such data have a hierarchical structure, with…”
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Where Did She Go? The Transformation of Self-Esteem, Self-Identity, and Mental Well-Being among Women Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence by Matheson, Flora I., PhD, Daoud, Nihaya, PhD, Hamilton-Wright, Sarah, MA, Borenstein, Heidi, BSc, Pedersen, Cheryl, MSc, O'Campo, Patricia, PhD

“…Abstract Background Discussions on intimate partner violence (IPV) often focus on physical abuse, ignoring psychological and sexual abuse and controlling…”
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The weight of place: A multilevel analysis of gender, neighborhood material deprivation, and body mass index among Canadian adults by Matheson, Flora I., Moineddin, Rahim, Glazier, Richard H.

“…This study examined the impact of neighborhood material deprivation on gender differences in body mass index (BMI) for urban Canadians. Data from a national…”
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The use of self-management strategies for problem gambling: a scoping review by Matheson, Flora I, Hamilton-Wright, Sarah, Kryszajtys, David T, Wiese, Jessica L, Cadel, Lauren, Ziegler, Carolyn, Hwang, Stephen W, Guilcher, Sara J T

“…Problem gambling (PG) is a serious public health concern that disproportionately affects people experiencing poverty, homelessness, and multimorbidity…”
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Urban neighborhoods, chronic stress, gender and depression by Matheson, Flora I., Moineddin, Rahim, Dunn, James R., Creatore, Maria Isabella, Gozdyra, Piotr, Glazier, Richard H.

“…Using multilevel analysis we find that residents of “stressed” neighborhoods have higher levels of depression than residents of less “stressed” neighborhoods…”
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Identifying mechanisms for facilitating knowledge to action strategies targeting the built environment by Fazli, Ghazal S, Creatore, Maria I, Matheson, Flora I, Guilcher, Sara, Kaufman-Shriqui, Vered, Manson, Heather, Johns, Ashley, Booth, Gillian L

“…In recent years, obesity-related diseases have been on the rise globally resulting in major challenges for health systems and society as a whole. Emerging…”
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Environmental Transmission of Typhoid Fever in an Urban Slum by Akullian, Adam, Ng'eno, Eric, Matheson, Alastair I, Cosmas, Leonard, Macharia, Daniel, Fields, Barry, Bigogo, Godfrey, Mugoh, Maina, John-Stewart, Grace, Walson, Judd L, Wakefield, Jonathan, Montgomery, Joel M

“…Enteric fever due to Salmonella Typhi (typhoid fever) occurs in urban areas with poor sanitation. While direct fecal-oral transmission is thought to be the…”
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NB housing study protocol: investigating the relationship between subsidized housing, mental health, physical health and healthcare use in New Brunswick, Canada by Woodhall-Melnik, J, Dunn, J R, Dweik, I, Monette, C, Nombro, E, Pappas, J, Lamont, A, Dutton, D, Doucet, S, Luke, A, Matheson, F I, Nisenbaum, R, Stergiopoulos, V, Stewart, C

“…Income and housing are pervasive social determinants of health. Subsidized housing is a prominent affordability mechanism in Canada; however, waitlists are…”
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Examining the Efficacy of Communication Partner Training for Improving Communication Interactions and Outcomes for Individuals With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review by Wiseman-Hakes, Catherine, Ryu, Hyun, Lightfoot, David, Kukreja, Gazal, Colantonio, Angela, Matheson, Flora I.

“…To describe the evidence regarding communication partner training (CPT) interventions for individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their conversation…”
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Primary care utilization in people who experience imprisonment in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective cohort study by Kouyoumdjian, Fiona G, Cheng, Stephanie Y, Fung, Kinwah, Humphreys-Mahaffey, Stephen, Orkin, Aaron M, Kendall, Claire, Kiefer, Lori, Matheson, Flora I, Green, Samantha E, Hwang, Stephen W

“…Access to primary care is an important determinant of health, and data are sparse on primary care utilization for people who experience imprisonment. We aimed…”
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Effect of Housing First on violence-related traumatic brain injury in adults with experiences of homelessness and mental illness: findings from the At Home/Chez Soi randomised trial, Toronto site by Mejia-Lancheros, Cilia, Lachaud, James, Stergiopoulos, Vicky, Matheson, Flora I., Nisenbaum, Rosane, O’Campo, Patricia, Hwang, Stephen W.

“…ObjectivesPeople experiencing homelessness have a high prevalence and incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to violence. Little is known about the…”
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Sex differences in pre-incarceration mental illness, substance use, injury and sexually transmitted infections and health service utilization: a longitudinal linkage study of people serving federal sentences in Ontario by Butsang, Tenzin, McLuhan, Arthur, Keown, Leslie A., Fung, Kinwah, Matheson, Flora I.

“…Background People who experience incarceration have poorer health than the general population. Yet, we know little about the health and health service…”
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Neighbourhood chronic stress and gender inequalities in hypertension among Canadian adults: a multilevel analysis by Matheson, Flora I, White, Heather L, Moineddin, Rahim, Dunn, James R, Glazier, Richard H

“…BackgroundA growing body of literature regarding the contextual influences of ‘place’ effects on health increasingly demonstrates that living in neighbourhoods…”
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"They're not doing enough.": women's experiences with opioids and naloxone in Toronto by Macleod, Emilie R, Tajbakhsh, Iren, Hamilton-Wright, Sarah, Laliberte, Nancy, Wiese, Jessica L, Matheson, Flora I

“…Amid increasing opioid overdose deaths in Canada since 2010 and a changing naloxone access landscape, there is a need for up-to-date research on Canadian…”
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