A5024367908- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Disaster Response and Management
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Cognitive Functions and Memory
- Health, Medicine and Society
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Advanced Causal Inference Techniques
- Vehicle emissions and performance
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec
2023-2025
Université Laval
2019-2023
Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval
2023
The Quebec Population Health Research Network
2019
Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement
2018
Université Libre de Bruxelles
2013-2014
We assessed the association between use of medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and risk all-cause mortality unintentional injuries leading to emergency department (ED) or hospital admission in individuals aged ≤24 years with ADHD. conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study 2000 2021 using Quebec health administrative data. Individuals were followed from first ADHD diagnosis medication claim until turning 25, death, end. Exposure was defined as...
This study identified profiles of outpatient physician follow-up care and other practice features, mostly after detection incident mental disorders (MD), associated these with patient characteristics subsequent adverse outcomes. A cohort 170,957 patients age 12 + a new or recurrent MD detected in 2019-20 was investigated based on data from the Quebec Integrated Chronic Disease Surveillance System. Latent class analysis performed to identify profiles, within one year detection. Bivariate...
Previous studies on the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic persons living with dementia (PLWD) were mostly conducted in a single jurisdiction or focused limited number outcomes. Our study estimates first two waves emergency department (ED) visits (all-cause/ambulatory care sensitive conditions), hospitalizations (all-cause/30-day readmissions), and all-cause mortality four Canadian jurisdictions. Using administrative databases from Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Quebec,...
Background Cluster B personality disorders (PDs) are considered some of the most severe mental health conditions. Scarce evidence exists about real-world utilization psychotropics for cluster PD individuals. Objective We aimed to uncover trends and patterns psychotropic medication use among individuals diagnosed with in year before after their diagnosis identify factors associated a large cohort newly PDs. Methods conducted population-based observational study using Quebec’s services...
Objectives The healthy worker survivor effect (HWSE) usually leads to underestimation of the effects harmful occupational exposures. HWSE is characterised by concomitance three associations: (1) job status–subsequent exposure, (2) status–disease and (3) previous exposure–job status. No study has reported coexistence these associations in relationship between psychosocial work-related factors health. We assessed if present when measuring cumulative exposure on prevalence hypertension...
Arterial stiffness and exposure to psychosocial work-related factors increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. However, little is known about relationship between arterial stiffness. We aimed examine this relationship.Prospective cohort study.Public organisations in Quebec City, Canada.The study included 1736 white-collar workers (women 52%) from 19 public organisations.Association job strain effort-reward imbalance (ERI) models assessed at baseline (1999-2001) with validated...
The World Health Organization has highlighted the emergence of non-communicable chronic diseases, including stroke, in developing countries. As a cause death, stroke ranks first Africa. Stroke is foremost neuropsychiatric disease, post-stroke depression (PSD) which very common disease. Surveys this condition Congolese pa tients are virtually non-existent. objectives study were to assess prevalence PSD patients and identify associated sociodemographic factors. Age, sex, address, province...
Background Suicide is a significant public health issue. Many risk prediction tools have been developed to estimate an individual’s of suicide. Risk models can go beyond individual assessment; one important application population planning. result the interaction among and protective factors at individual, care system, community levels. Thus, policy decision makers play role in suicide prevention. However, few for developed. Objective This study aims develop validate using administrative...
Introduction: dans les zones de conflit en Afrique récentes études rapportent des fréquences élevées états stress posttraumatiques (ESPT) notamment milieu communautaire. L'objectif général cette étude est contribuer à une meilleure prise charge patients confrontés la violence subséquente au sociopolitique cours République centrafricaine.
Introduction: L'objectif général poursuivi dans cette étude est de décrire le tableau clinique la dépression post-accident vasculaire cérébral (DPAVC) à Kinshasa.
INTRODUCTION: L'objectif general poursuivi dans cette etude est de decrire le tableau clinique la depression post-accident vasculaire cerebral (DPAVC) a Kinshasa. METHODES: Il s'agit d'une transversale descriptive portant sur 56 patients suivis pour hemiplegie au Centre rehabilitation personnes handicapees Kinshasa (CRPHK) du 1er 31 aout 2011. RESULTATS: Au Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ9), 21. 40 % des presentaient une moderee severe. A l'echelle Rankin, 63. 8% etaient capables marcher...
Background Health organizations face the critical task of executing and overseeing comprehensive health care. To address challenges associated with this task, evidence-based dashboards have emerged as valuable tools. Since 2016, regional Quebec, Canada, been responsible for ensuring implementation Quebec Alzheimer Plan (QAP), a provincial plan that aims to reinforce capacity primary care services detect, diagnose, treat persons dementia. Despite scope QAP, diverse material human resources...
ADHD has been linked to an increased risk of completed suicide. The aim this study was assess the relationship between medication use and
Atmospheric pollution would increase morbidity and mortality rates for various respiratory illnesses in urban areas, could also be an explanatory factor of higher myocardial infarction Charleroi compared with the other Belgian cities. The present study investigates health effects acute exposure to air on cardiovascular morbidity/mortality Charleroi. is based comparing hospital data taken from registry ischaemic cardiopathies (1999 2008) quality this region. To measure association between...
<h3>Context:</h3> Providing context-specific information and fostering reflective practice is essential to support a learning health system. Regional boards in Quebec, Canada, have the responsibility ensure implementation of Quebec Alzheimer’s Plan (QAP) primary, secondary, tertiary care services but need support. As such, we developed disseminated regional portraits on dementia care. <h3>Objective:</h3> To describe lesson learned next steps development presentations portraits....
Population Medicine considers the following types of articles:• Research Papers -reports data from original research or secondary dataset analyses.• Review -comprehensive, authoritative, reviews within journal's scope.These include both systematic and narrative reviews.• Short Reports -brief reports research.• Policy Case Studies articles on policy development at a regional national level.• Study Protocols -articles describing protocol study.• Methodology -papers that present different...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Health organizations face the critical task of executing and overseeing comprehensive health care. To address challenges associated with this task, evidence-based dashboards have emerged as valuable tools. Since 2016, regional Quebec, Canada, been responsible for ensuring implementation Quebec Alzheimer Plan (QAP), a provincial plan that aims to reinforce capacity primary care services detect, diagnose, treat persons dementia. Despite scope QAP, diverse...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Suicide is a significant public health issue. Many risk prediction tools have been developed to estimate an individual’s of suicide. Risk models can go beyond individual assessment; one important application population planning. result the interaction among and protective factors at individual, care system, community levels. Thus, policy decision makers play role in suicide prevention. However, few for developed. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study aims...