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Do climate concerns and worries predict energy preferences? A meta-analysis Open
Public perceptions of energy choices will play a major role in the energy transition. Climate-related emotions, particularly concerns and worries, influence these perceptions, as they signal a heightened awareness of climate risks and grea…
Perceptions of the health impacts of climate change among Canadians Open
Background Understanding public perceptions of the health risks of climate change is critical to inform risk communication and support the adoption of adaptive behaviours. In Canada, very few studies have explored public understandings and…
Sense of Belonging and Social Climate in an Official Language Minority Post-Secondary Setting Open
Perceived sense of belonging and positive social climate on campus are crucial elements for post-secondary students, as they contribute to academic achievement, positive mental health, and help-seeking. Few studies have explored post-secon…
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Knowledge and Perceptions of the Health Impacts of Climate Change Among Canadians Open
Background At a time of intersecting public health crises of COVID-19 and climate change, understanding public perceptions of the health risks of climate change is critical to inform risk communication and support the adoption of adaptive …
Training and Integrating Public Service Interpreters in a Refugee Health Clinic: A Mixed-Method Approach to Evaluate an Innovative Program Open
Language barriers can harm refugees’ health, and trained interpreters are a solution to overcome these barriers in all health consultations. This study trained interpreters and integrated them in a refugee clinic. Nepali-speaking migrants …
Evidence-based communication on climate change and health: Testing videos, text, and maps on climate change and Lyme disease in Manitoba, Canada Open
Given the climate crisis and its cumulative impacts on public health, effective communication strategies that engage the public in adaptation and mitigation are critical. Many have argued that a health frame increases engagement, as do vis…
Health effects of climate change: an overview of systematic reviews Open
Objectives We aimed to develop a systematic synthesis of systematic reviews of health impacts of climate change, by synthesising studies’ characteristics, climate impacts, health outcomes and key findings. Design We conducted an overview o…
Mental Health Status and Help-Seeking Strategies of Canadian International Students Open
International students are at heightened risk of developing psychological distress, yet little research has been conducted on their mental health or support needs. This quantitative study focused on undergraduate students at two mid-sized …
Using Knowledge Mobilization to Promote Student Engagement in Health Promotion on Canadian Campuses Open
With the increased incidence of poor mental health in young adults, health promotion strategies are needed on campuses. World Cafés were held to facilitate discussion around three main topics: thoughts about findings emerging from a recent…
The Health Effects of Climate Change: An Overview of Systematic Reviews Open
Background Although many studies have explored the health impacts of climate change, a broader overview of research is needed to guide future research and action to mitigate and adapt to the health impacts of climate change. Methods We con…
Public perceptions of Lyme disease and climate change in southern Manitoba, Canada: Making a case for strategic decoupling of climate and health messages Open
Background: Despite scientific evidence that climate change has profound and far reaching implications for public health, translating this knowledge in a manner that supports citizen engagement, applied decision-making, and behavioural cha…
What matters to patients and families: A content and process framework for clarifying preferences, concerns and values Open
Background: Values clarification, or sorting out what matters to a patient or family relevant to a health decision, is a fundamental part of shared decision making. Little is known about how this process occurs. We aimed to describe how va…
Patient participation in medical consultations: the experience of patients from various ethnolinguistic backgrounds Open
Patient participation in health care is a priority. Yet, patients’ perspective with regards to their experiences of \nparticipation is not well understood. Moreover, few studies have attempted to explore the perspective of ethnolinguistic …
Patient participation in medical consultations: the experience of patients from various ethnolinguistic backgrounds Open
Patient participation in health care is a priority. Yet, patients’ perspective with regards to their experiences of participation is not well understood. Moreover, few studies have attempted to explore the perspective of ethnolinguistic mi…