Description
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice(the HPCDP Journal) is the monthly, online scientific journal of the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch of the Public Health Agency of Canada. The journal publishes articles on disease prevention, health promotion and health equity in the areas of chronic diseases, injuries and life course health. Content includes research from fields such as public/community health, epidemiology, biostatistics, the behavioural and social sciences, and health services or economics. The journal fosters collaboration between researchers, public health practitioners, health policy planners and related community professionals. It accepts all articles presenting Canadian research, studies using Canadian data or based on interventions conducted in Canada, or relevant to the Canadian context.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vol 38, No 9, September 2018 - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - Special Issue: The Opioid Crisis in Canada - Enhancing Knowledge to Support Action, Part II | Open resource | ||
| Vol 38, No 9, September 2018 - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - Special Issue: The Opioid Crisis in Canada - Enhancing Knowledge to Support Action, Part II | Open resource | ||
| At-a-glance – Concurrent monitoring of opioid prescribing practices and opioid-related deaths: the context in Nova Scotia, Canada | HTML | Open resource | |
| At-a-glance – Opioid surveillance: monitoring and responding to the evolving crisis | HTML | Open resource | |
| At-a-glance – The role of opioid toxicity in suicide deaths in Alberta, 2000 to 2016 | HTML | Open resource | |
| At-a-glance – What can paramedic data tell us about the opioid crisis in Canada? | HTML | Open resource | |
| Commentary – Broadening our understanding of Canada’s epidemics of pharmaceutical and contaminated street drug opioid-related overdoses | HTML | Open resource | |
| General note about the special issue | HTML | Open resource | |
| Original quantitative research – Patterns of health care utilization among people who overdosed from illegal drugs: a descriptive analysis using the BC Provincial Overdose Cohort | HTML | Open resource | |
| Vol 38, No 9, September 2018 - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - Special Issue: The Opioid Crisis in Canada - Enhancing Knowledge to Support Action, Part II | HTML | Open resource | |
| Other PHAC publications (Vol. 38:9) | HTML | Open resource | |
| Original quantitative research – Sentinel surveillance of suspected opioid-related poisonings and injuries: trends and context derived from the electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, March 2011 to June 2017 | HTML | Open resource | |
| At-a-glance – Opioid surveillance: monitoring and responding to the evolving crisis | HTML | Open resource | |
| At-a-glance – What can paramedic data tell us about the opioid crisis in Canada? | HTML | Open resource | |
| At-a-glance – The role of opioid toxicity in suicide deaths in Alberta, 2000 to 2016 | HTML | Open resource | |
| At-a-glance – Concurrent monitoring of opioid prescribing practices and opioid-related deaths: the context in Nova Scotia, Canada | HTML | Open resource | |
| Other PHAC publications (Vol. 38:9) | HTML | Open resource | |
| Commentary – Broadening our understanding of Canada’s epidemics of pharmaceutical and contaminated street drug opioid-related overdoses | HTML | Open resource | |
| Original quantitative research – Patterns of health care utilization among people who overdosed from illegal drugs: a descriptive analysis using the BC Provincial Overdose Cohort | HTML | Open resource | |
| Vol 38, No 9, September 2018 - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada - Special Issue: The Opioid Crisis in Canada - Enhancing Knowledge to Support Action, Part II | HTML | Open resource | |
| General note about the special issue | HTML | Open resource | |
| Original quantitative research – Sentinel surveillance of suspected opioid-related poisonings and injuries: trends and context derived from the electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, March 2011 to June 2017 | HTML | Open resource |