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Youth and Public Transit (Evidence Brief) [PDF]

, 2021
This two page evidence brief summarizes recent (2010-2021) literature related to youth and public transit. Major themes include demand, barriers, youth advocacy, various types of passes (i.e., U-PASS, free or reduced-fares), and active transportation.
Travers, Marchbank, Jennifer, Reed, Kathleen   +2 more
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Important Food Sources of Fructose‐Containing Sugars and Incident Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Dose‐Response Meta‐Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Sugar‐sweetened beverages are associated with hypertension. We assessed the relation of important food sources of fructose‐containing sugars with incident hypertension using a systematic review and meta‐analysis of prospective cohort studies ...
Qi Liu, Sabrina Ayoub‐Charette, Tauseef Ahmad Khan, Fei Au‐Yeung, Sonia Blanco Mejia, Russell J. de Souza, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Lawrence A. Leiter, Cyril W.C. Kendall, John L. Sievenpiper   +9 more
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Free and Reduced-fare Public Transit for Youth (Evidence Brief) [PDF]

, 2021
This two page evidence brief summarizes the academic literature and media reports of free and fare-reduced public transit for youth. Motivations, Canadian initiatives, and assessment of programs are considered.SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grant – Mobility ...
Travers, Marchbank, Jennifer, Reed, Kathleen   +2 more
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Benefits and harms of medical cannabis: a scoping review of systematic reviews

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background There has been increased interest in the role of cannabis for treating medical conditions. The availability of different cannabis-based products can make the side effects of exposure unpredictable.
Misty Pratt, Adrienne Stevens, Micere Thuku, Claire Butler, Becky Skidmore, L. Susan Wieland, Mark Clemons, Salmaan Kanji, Brian Hutton   +8 more
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The nature and role of experiential knowledge for environmental conservation [PDF]

, 2010
Understanding the nature and role of experiential knowledge for environmental conservation is a necessary step towards understanding if it should be used and how it might be applied with other types of knowledge in an evidence-based approach.
Fazey, Ioan Raymond Albert, Lindenmayer, David B., Dovers, Steve, Fazey, John A., Salisbury, Janet G.   +4 more
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Effectiveness of stop smoking interventions among adults: protocol for an overview of systematic reviews and an updated systematic review

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of cancer, preventable death, and disability. Smoking cessation can increase life expectancy by nearly a decade if achieved in the third or fourth decades of life.
Mona Hersi, Gregory Traversy, Brett D. Thombs, Andrew Beck, Becky Skidmore, Stéphane Groulx, Eddy Lang, Donna L. Reynolds, Brenda Wilson, Steven L. Bernstein, Peter Selby, Stephanie Johnson-Obaseki, Douglas Manuel, Smita Pakhale, Justin Presseau, Susan Courage, Brian Hutton, Beverley J. Shea, Vivian Welch, Matt Morrow, Julian Little, Adrienne Stevens   +21 more
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CAD modelling based on knowledge synthesis for design rational [PDF]

, 2018
Although many new methodological and modelling concepts have been proposed by the scientific community, current industries are still focusing their engineering design process on CAD model since they assume it is the starting point of many analyses with ...
GEROMIN, Anthony, Anthony Geromin, Lionel Roucoules, Cédric Lopez, ROUCOULES, Lionel, LOPEZ, Cédric, MALBURET, François, François Malburet   +7 more
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Screening for depression in women during pregnancy or the first year postpartum and in the general adult population: a protocol for two systematic reviews to update a guideline of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background In 2018, the World Health Organization reported that depression is the most common cause of disability worldwide, with over 300 million people currently living with depression. Depression affects an individual’s physical health and well-being,
Candyce Hamel, Eddy Lang, Kate Morissette, Andrew Beck, Adrienne Stevens, Becky Skidmore, Heather Colquhoun, John LeBlanc, Ainsley Moore, John J. Riva, Brett D. Thombs, Ian Colman, Sophie Grigoriadis, Stuart Gordon Nicholls, Beth K. Potter, Kerri Ritchie, Julie Robert, Priya Vasa, Bianca Lauria-Horner, Scott Patten, Simone N. Vigod, Brian Hutton, Beverley J. Shea, Shamila Shanmugasegaram, Julian Little, David Moher   +25 more
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Characterizing how One Health is defined and used within primary research: A scoping review [PDF]

International Journal of One Health, 2023
Background and Aim: One Health (OH) approach can be used in multiple ways to tackle a wide range of complex problems, making OH research applications and definitions difficult to summarize.
Sydney D. Pearce, David F. Kelton, Charlotte B. Winder, Jan M. Sargeant, Jamie Goltz, E. Jane Parmley   +5 more
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The impact of population, health, and environment projects: A synthesis of evidence [PDF]

, 2015
This working paper synthesizes the existing research and results from projects that integrate family planning with environment, livelihoods, natural-resource management, and other non-health development sectors.
Yavinsky, Rachel Winnik, Lamere, Carolyn, Bremner, Jason, Patterson, Kristen P.   +3 more
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