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Survey Of “Northern” Child And Maternal Health Research Being Conducted In Canada, M. H. George, Robert Armstrong Jan 2011

Survey Of “Northern” Child And Maternal Health Research Being Conducted In Canada, M. H. George, Robert Armstrong

Paediatrics and Child Health, East Africa

Objectives: The purpose of the study is to better understand the scope of research being conducted by Canadian paediatric and maternal health centres on the topic of maternal child health of northern populations. In addition, the results are intended to help assess the prospects for the creation of a research network dedicated to this topic.

Study design: Questionnaire study complemented with review of database.

Methods: Data were collected using a short questionnaire with qualitative and quantitative questions. Surveys were sent by email to members of two Canadian national paediatric groups, representing 17 organizations. Supplementary information was obtained through review of …