Introduction to using linked data for research
A one-day course that provides an introduction to administrative data and data linkage.
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Introduction to The Provincial Overdose Cohort
The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC), together with a range of provincial partners, established the Provincial Overdose Cohort (ODC) to identify risk factors and trends in health care utilization associated with overdose in order to inform and support overdose response efforts.
Indigenous people at higher risk of transport injuries, UBC study
Indigenous people at higher risk of transport injuries, UBC study
(Vancouver Courier), Ann George, January 31st, 2018
Multiple sclerosis patients had higher incidence other conditions
Multiple sclerosis patients had higher incidence other conditions, UBC study
(CTV News), Helen Tremlett, July 16th, 2018
Difficulty snoozing? Sleep problems could be early signs of multiple sclerosis
Difficulty snoozing? Sleep problems could be early signs of multiple sclerosis
(Economic Times), Helen Tremlett, July 17th, 2018
Immigrant women less likely to get screened for breast cancer, study finds
Immigrant women less likely to get screened for breast cancer, study finds
(CBC News), Ryan Woods, July 26th, 2018
Midwifery linked to lower odds of birth complications for low-income women
Midwifery linked to lower odds of birth complications for low-income women
(UBC News), Daphne McRae, October 3rd, 2018
Having babies less than a year apart 'poses risks for mother and child'
Having babies less than a year apart 'poses risks for mother and child'
(The Guardian), Laura Schummers, October 29th, 2018
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