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Advisory Council on Health Infostructure. 1999. Health Infoway: Paths to Better Health. Health Canada Cat. H21-145/1999E. Ottawa: Minister of Public Works and Government Services.
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Best Start. 1998. Prevention of low birth weight in Canada: Literature Review and Strategies. 2nd Edition. Prepared for the Best Start Resource Centre by the Perinatal Education Program of Eastern Ontario.
Canada. Health Canada. 1994. Report on the National Forum on Breast Cancer. Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services Canada.
Canada. Health Canada. Cancer Surveillance On-Line.
Canada. Health Canada and the Canadian Medical Association. 1998. Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer, a Canadian consensus document. Canadian Medical Association Journal 158 (suppl. 3).
Canada. Statistics Canada. 2000. Health reports: How healthy are Canadians?. The Daily, March 31.
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- Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
- ASH is a registered charitable society headquartered in Edmonton; it is one of western Canada's leading tobacco control agencies
- Airspace Action on Smoking and Health
- This site is of a British Columbia citizens organization working towards the reduction of tobacco use
- Brandon University. Rural Health Research Group. Determinants of Health of Rural Populations and Communities
- This three-year project is an innovative, interdisciplinary research project coordinated through the Rural Development Institute at Brandon University in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
- British Columbia Ministry of Health: Tobacco Facts
- You'll find lots of resources, tools, information, downloadable posters, and graphic pictures on this site
- Calgary Health Region Tobacco Reduction Web Site
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- Canadian Dental Association
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- Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
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- Canadian Public Health Association
- This website includes several articles and position papers which examine income and health relationships
- Dalhousie University. Atlantic Health Promotion Research Centre
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- Health Services Utilization and Research Commission of Saskatchewan
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- McMaster University. Faculty of Social Sciences. Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population
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- Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada
- Organization of Canadian physicians who share the reduction of tobacco-caused illness through reduced smoking and reduced exposure to second-hand smoke
- The Canadian Council on Social Development (CCSD)
- The Canadian Council on Social Development (CCSD) is one of Canada's most authoritative voices promoting better social and economic security for all Canadians.
- United States Government. United States National Institutes of Health
- Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults
- University of Northern British Columbia. British Columbia Rural & Remote Health Research Institute
- The British Columbia Rural & Remote Health Research Institute at the University of Northern British Columbia was established in 2001, in response to accumulating evidence of compromised health status and quality of life among rural, remote and northern populations.
- University of Victoria. Centre on Aging
- The Centre on Aging at the University of Victoria is a multidisciplinary social science research centre established in 1992. Our mandate is to promote and conduct basic and applied research throughout the lifespan.
