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Commentary on the symposium: biological embedding, life course development, and the emergence of a new scienceClyde Hertzman
Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3, Canada
Annu Rev Public Health 34:1-5. 2013..To further this transformation, this symposium offers a public health perspective on biological embedding...
Putting the concept of biological embedding in historical perspectiveClyde Hertzman
Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109:17160-7. 2012..to address the fundamental question of biological embedding: How do early childhood environments work together with genetic variation and epigenetic regulation to generate gradients in health and human development across the life course?..
Rural-urban migration patterns and mental health diagnoses of adolescents and young adults in British Columbia, Canada: a case-control studyStefania Maggi
Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies and Department of Psychology, Dunton Tower Room 2210, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6, Canada
Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health 4:13. 2010....
The impact of fathers' physical and psychosocial work conditions on attempted and completed suicide among their childrenOstry Aleck
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
BMC Public Health 6:77. 2006..However, virtually no research has been conducted on the trans-generational impact of parental working conditions on attempted or completed suicide among their children...
How experience gets under the skin to create gradients in developmental healthClyde Hertzman
Human Early Learning Partnership HELP, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z5, Canada
Annu Rev Public Health 31:329-47 3p following 347. 2010..We are now in a position to ask how early childhood environments work together with genetic variation and epigenetic regulation to generate socially partitioned developmental trajectories with impact on health across the life course...
Early experiences matter: lasting effect of concentrated disadvantage on children's language and cognitive outcomesJennifer E V Lloyd
Human Early Learning Partnership HELP, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z3
Health Place 16:371-80. 2010..Possible explanations and future directions are discussed...
From Kindergarten readiness to fourth-grade assessment: longitudinal analysis with linked population dataJennifer E V Lloyd
Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia, Suite 440, 2206 East Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z3
Soc Sci Med 68:111-23. 2009....
The economic costs of early vulnerability in CanadaPaul Kershaw
Human Early Learning Partnership, College for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Can J Public Health 101:S8-12. 2010....
Health care use associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders among hospital workersMieke Koehoorn
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, 5804 Fairview Avenue, Mather Building, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
J Occup Rehabil 16:411-24. 2006....
Occupational exposure to noise and mortality from acute myocardial infarctionHugh W Davies
School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Epidemiology 16:25-32. 2005..Although there is evidence of hypertension among noise-exposed workers, evidence of heart disease has been less conclusive...
Work organization and musculoskeletal injuries among a cohort of health care workersMieke Koehoorn
School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Scand J Work Environ Health 32:285-93. 2006..This study investigated the relationship between work-organization factors (job control, job demands, and workload measures) and the risk of lower-body musculoskeletal injury among health care workers...
The impact of psychosocial work conditions on attempted and completed suicide among western Canadian sawmill workersAleck Ostry
The University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
Scand J Public Health 35:265-71. 2007..Using a large cohort of western Canadian sawmill workers (n = 28,794), the association between psychosocial work conditions and attempted and completed suicide was investigated...
A longitudinal study comparing the effort-reward imbalance and demand-control models using objective measures of physician utilizationAlec S Ostry
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Canada
Scand J Public Health 32:456-63. 2004..The objectives of this study were to compare the predictive validity of the demand-control and effort-reward imbalance models using objective measures of physician utilization...
Impact of the specificity of the exposure metric on exposure-response relationshipsMelissa C Friesen
School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Epidemiology 18:88-94. 2007....
Associations of socio-demographic and behavioral variables with hair zinc of Vancouver preschoolersZiba Vaghri
University of British Columbia, Human Early Learning Partnership, 440, 2206 East Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Biol Trace Elem Res 143:1398-412. 2011....
Social geography of developmental health in the early yearsClyde Hertzman
Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
Healthc Q 14:32-40. 2010..2007). Accordingly, developmental health is the central concern of this article...
A comparison between the effort-reward imbalance and demand control modelsAleck S Ostry
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Canada
BMC Public Health 3:10. 2003..To compare the predictive validity of the demand/control and reward/imbalance models, alone and in combination with each other, for self-reported health status and the self-reported presence of any chronic disease condition...
Predictors and outcomes of household food insecurity among inner city families with preschool children in VancouverMargaret A Broughton
Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Can J Public Health 97:214-6. 2006....
Cancer and occupational exposure to pentachlorophenol and tetrachlorophenol (Canada)Paul A Demers
School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Cancer Causes Control 17:749-58. 2006..The objective of this study is to assess the carcinogenicity of pentachlorophenol and tetrachlorophenol using data from the BC sawmill workers cohort study...
Conspicuous consumption: characterizing high users of physician services in one Canadian provinceRobert Reid
Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
J Health Serv Res Policy 8:215-24. 2003..Policy tools based on a philosophy of deterrence such as cost-sharing are unlikely to have much impact on their costs and will likely do considerable harm...
Concentrated affluence, concentrated disadvantage, and children's readiness for school: a population-based, multi-level investigationRichard M Carpiano
Department of Sociology, University of British Columbia, 6303 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Soc Sci Med 69:420-32. 2009..Implications and future directions are discussed...
Primary mental health care visits in self-reported data versus provincial administrative recordsJoAnne L Palin
School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3
Health Rep 22:41-7. 2011..Previous research has suggested that self-reported estimates of the number of mental health-related visits per person to health professionals may exceed estimates obtained from physician reimbursement records...
Why are some books important (and others not)?Robert G Evans
Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Can J Public Health 101:433-5. 2010..The concept of "Population Health" has become part of our shared intellectual heritage...
Age-based differences in hair zinc of Vancouver preschoolersZiba Vaghri
Faculty of Land and Food Systems, Food, Nutrition and Health, University of British Columbia, 2205 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada
Biol Trace Elem Res 126:S21-30. 2008..Children <4 years of age had significantly lower mean hair zinc and higher rate of low hair zinc compared to children > or =4. Our study provides important reference values for the hair zinc of healthy North American preschoolers...
Mental health differences among middle-aged sawmill workers in rural compared to urban British ColumbiaAleck Ostry
Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Science, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Can J Nurs Res 42:84-100. 2010....
Beneath the calm surface: the changing face of physician-service use in British Columbia, 1985/86 versus 1996/97Morris L Barer
Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, 2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3, Canada
CMAJ 170:803-7. 2004..The supposed inflationary effects of population aging and increasing "abuse of the system" by patients were not found...
Neonatal outcomes after prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants and maternal depression using population-based linked health dataTim F Oberlander
Department of Pediatrics, Human Early Learning Partnership, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Arch Gen Psychiatry 63:898-906. 2006..Prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants and maternal depression both alter neonatal health, and distinguishing the effects of each influence remains challenging...
Health and human development: understandings from life-course researchClyde Hertzman
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Dev Neuropsychol 24:719-44. 2003..Evidence demonstrating these relationships suggests that, without a consideration of early life as well as adult life experience, policies designed to improve health status tend to overlook root causes...
