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Statistics Canada National Population Health Surveys (Nphs), Amir Erfani Oct 2009

Statistics Canada National Population Health Surveys (Nphs), Amir Erfani

Health over the Life Course Conference (2009)

Amir Erfani is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Nipissing University in Ontario, with a PhD. in Sociology from the University of Western Ontario. His research is in the areas of social, family, and health demography, studying reproductive health, health inequality over the life course, family transformation and childbearing behavior in developed and developing countries. Amir has recently studied induced abortion, contraceptive behavior, and low fertility in Iran; socioeconomic status and health over the life course in Canada and the U.S.; and familial orientations and childbearing behavior and non-marital births of Canadians.


Health Data In Ontario, Susan Bondy Oct 2009

Health Data In Ontario, Susan Bondy

Health over the Life Course Conference (2009)

No abstract provided.


Use Of Québec Administrative Data: The Chronic Disease Surveillance Model, Valérie Émond Oct 2009

Use Of Québec Administrative Data: The Chronic Disease Surveillance Model, Valérie Émond

Health over the Life Course Conference (2009)

Valérie Émond is an scientific expert at the Quebec Public Health Institute. Over the past 10 years, she has worked at developing chronic disease surveillance for the province of Quebec using administrative data. After developing the model for diabetes surveillance, she is currently working on an integreted chronic disease surveillance model, with a research focus on the elderly and multimorbidity. She has a background degree in actuarial mathematics from Université Laval and a Masters degree in demography from Université de Montréal. She has also worked for the Canadian Institute for Health Information where she acquired an extensive knowledge of health …


Western Sahara Refugees: Building The Nation-Stateon “Borrowed” Desert Territory, Randa Farah Sep 2009

Western Sahara Refugees: Building The Nation-Stateon “Borrowed” Desert Territory, Randa Farah

Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium Series

No abstract provided.


Migrant Domestic Workers In Asia: The Case Of Singapore, Kayoko Ueno May 2009

Migrant Domestic Workers In Asia: The Case Of Singapore, Kayoko Ueno

Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium Series

No abstract provided.


To Be An Immigrant: Generation, Location And Negotiation, Kay Deaux Mar 2009

To Be An Immigrant: Generation, Location And Negotiation, Kay Deaux

Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium Series

No abstract provided.


Xenophobia’S Silver Lining: Explaining Peace In The Aftermath Of Communism, Stephen M. Saideman Feb 2009

Xenophobia’S Silver Lining: Explaining Peace In The Aftermath Of Communism, Stephen M. Saideman

Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium Series

No abstract provided.


Refugees, Health And Trauma: Barriers To Resettlement, Jennifer Mills Feb 2009

Refugees, Health And Trauma: Barriers To Resettlement, Jennifer Mills

Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium Series

No abstract provided.


Nonprofits On The Move In London: Creating Inclusive And Diverse Nonprofit Organizations, Michelle Baldwin Jan 2009

Nonprofits On The Move In London: Creating Inclusive And Diverse Nonprofit Organizations, Michelle Baldwin

Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium Series

No abstract provided.


Everyone's A Critic: Addressing Criticisms Of Multiculturalism And Immigration, John Biles Jan 2009

Everyone's A Critic: Addressing Criticisms Of Multiculturalism And Immigration, John Biles

Migration and Ethnic Relations Colloquium Series

No abstract provided.