Vancouver Coastal Health’s Second Generation Health Strategy: A need for a reboot?

A Question for AAAI: Does AI Need a Reboot?

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the effectiveness of strategy-based instruction in teaching english as a second or foreign language: a meta-analysis of experimental studies

a large number of single research studies on the effects of strategy-based instruction (sbi) in teaching english as a foreign or second language has been conducted so far. however, the lack of a comprehensive meta-analysis targeting the effectiveness of english language sbi is observed. moreover, the findings of experimental studies regarding the context of the english language, proficiency lev...

Piloting the CANRISK tool in Vancouver Coastal Health.

INTRODUCTION Vancouver Coastal Health Authority's Healthy Living Program implemented this pilot study to test and validate the Canadian Diabetes Risk Assessment Questionnaire (CANRISK) developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada as a screening tool for undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and prediabetes. Key objectives were to test the feasibility and acceptability of screening urban ...

Contracting for surgery: ... the Vancouver coastal approach.

The need for a European strategy on global health.

International health has as a rule been considered as the involvement of countries in the work of international organizations such as the World Health Organization, usually through small departments of ‘‘international health’’ in the Ministries of Health and as development aid and humanitarian assistance, more often than not handled by bilateral aid agencies linked (in most cases) to the Minist...