Petro-Canada Heart Health Program

The hepatitis C prevention, support and research program: Health Canada initiatives on hepatitis C. Health Canada.

In September 1998, Health Minister Allan Rock announced new federal hepatitis C funding of +50 million over five years for initiatives relating to community-based support, research, and disease prevention. Since then, broad cross-country consultations have taken place with individuals and their caregivers who are infected, or affected, by this disease; non-governmental organizations; provinces ...

Can the Canadian Heart Health Initiative inform the population Health Intervention Research Initiative for Canada?

OBJECTIVES The aim of the Population Health Intervention Research Initiative for Canada (PHIRIC) is to build capacity to increase the quantity, quality and use of population health intervention research. But what capacity is required, and how should capacity be created? There may be relevant lessons from the Canadian Heart Health Initiative (CHHI), a 20-year initiative (1986-2006) that was grou...

– 5949 Annals of the University of Petro Ş Ani ∼ Economics ∼ Vol . Vii Universitas Publishing House Petro Ş Ani – Romania 2007

The paper approaches certain aspects regarding the involvement of the banking and industrial capital in the development and modernization of gold mining during the existence of „Mica” Company (1920-1948). The paper presents the political and economic factors contributing to the positive results in the field. It also provides examples of the way in which the banking and industrial capital was in...

Health reform in Canada.

Canadians, who tend to be aware of the hardship experienced by tens of millions of Americans with no health insurance or inadequate coverage, view this commentary as bizarre (2). Surveys repeatedly show that 85% of the population supports public healthcare and opposes privatisation (3); 96% of adults with selected common chronic conditions reported that they had access to a regular place of car...

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