Differences in infant feeding practices between Indian-born mothers and Australian-born mothers living in Australia: a cross-sectional study

C Tulpule, M Zheng, KJ Campbell, KA Bolton - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Immigrant children from low-and middle-income countries (eg India) have
higher obesity rates than children from high-income countries (eg Australia). Infant feeding …

Health information seeking among immigrant families in Western Canada

A Mason, B Salami, J Salma, S Yohani, M Amin… - Journal of pediatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Studies on immigrant populations' access to healthcare in Canada tend to focus on
adults and usually concentrate on specific ethnic groups, particularly South Asians and …

Intersectionality and inequalities in medical risk for severe COVID-19 in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

SL Lin - The Gerontologist, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Research Design and Methods Using the baseline Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
(n= 29,748), multinomial logistic regression analyses were conducted to estimate …

Neighbourhood-level burden of social risk factors on respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization in Ontario, Canada, 2016-2019

KAY Chen, T van Ingen, BT Smith, T Fitzpatrick… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Introduction: Beyond clinical risk factors, little is known about the impact of social
determinants on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) burden. Our study aimed to estimate RSV …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Canada: Variation by Migration and Temporal Factors, 2001-2018

KYA Chen, AB Eddeen, C Bennett, W Yusuf… - CJC open, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in Canada, but how the
major cardiovascular risk factors vary across ethnicity and immigration status has yet to be …

Chronic care for all? The intersecting roles of race and immigration in shaping multimorbidity, primary care coordination, and unmet health care needs among older …

S Lin, L Fang - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Despite the predominance of chronic disease clustering, primary care delivery for
multimorbid patients tends to be less effective and often uncoordinated. This study aims to …

The association between immigration status and the development of type 2 diabetes in women with a prior diagnosis of gestational diabetes: A population‐based …

JSS Ho, SH Read, V Giannakeas, S Sarma… - Diabetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aim of this study was to examine the influence of immigration status and region of
origin on the risk of type 2 diabetes in women with prior gestational diabetes (GDM) …

Exploring factors affecting attendance in a diabetes prevention program amongst first-generation Afghan immigrants residing in the Okanagan region of British …

A Bohlouli Masouleh - 2024 - open.library.ubc.ca
Background: As global immigration escalates, host nations must adapt to the diverse needs
of new arrivals (Chand & Tung, 2019; Hilado et al., 2021; WHO, 2023). Immigrants forced to …

[PDF][PDF] Burnout in immigrant early childhood educators

P Varma - 2024 - opus.uleth.ca
This project aims to provide further insight into burnout experiences in immigrant early
childhood educators. The immense physical, emotional, and cognitive demands of early …

Treading water: Healthcare experiences of racialized queer and trans young adults

J Hung - 2023 - summit.sfu.ca
Research suggests that racialized, queer, and trans communities experience significant
health inequities. This study explored the lived experiences of four racialized, queer, and …