Category Archives: News
Health Status Reporting
Saskatoon Public Health Observatory CommunityViews
HIV
Saskatoon Public Health Observatory Better health for all series: Rates of HIV declining but more needs to be done
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Saskatoon Public Health Observatory Better health for all series: Bloodborne and sexually transmitted infections (Call to action)
Health Behaviours
Sasktoon Public Health Observatory Health status report on health behaviours and risk conditions (Call to action)
Immunization
Saskatoon Public Health Observatory Immunization report 2012 Immunization reminders (Summary)
Urban Communicable Disease Control
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Update – Recommendations for Males and Females http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-59177.pdf Toronto Unvaccinated: The Impact of Vaccination on the City’s Health http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-57578.pdf http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-57638.pdf Improving Infection Control Practices in Personal Services Settings (Tattooing, Piercing and Aesthetic Services) http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-38338.pdf
Substance Abuse
The Burden of Illness from Tobacco in Toronto, 2012 http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-50771.pdf Toronto Public Health Tobacco Control Plan Update 2012 http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-50813.pdf
Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health
Saskatoon Public Health Observatory Advancing health equity in health care (Call to action / Health equity guide / Technical appendix and additional data) Promoting health equity evaluation 2013 Health Equity Summit Dr. Cory Neudorf: Root causes & root solution Dr. … Continue reading
Healthy Built Environments including transportation, walkability, urban design
Transportation Priorities and Investment for a Healthy Toronto http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-56649.pdf Creating a Healthier Toronto Through the Official Plan http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-49921.pdf Improving Health and Health Equity through the Toronto Parks Plan http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-42233.pdf Healthy Toronto by Design http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-41313.pdf http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-41333.pdf Healthy Toronto by Design: Current … Continue reading
Harm Reduction including supervised consumption sites
Supervised Injection Services in Toronto http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-59886.pdf