Asking youth and adults about child maltreatment: a review of government surveys by Jill R McTavish, Tracie O Afifi, Harriet MacMillan, Andrea Gonzalez, Lil Tonmyr, Aimée Campeau, Masako Tanaka, Chris McKee, Wendy E Hovdestad, Ashley Stewart-Tufescu

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The health care cost of dying: a population-based retrospective cohort study of the last year of life in Ontario, Canada. by Peter Tanuseputro, Walter P Wodchis, Rob Fowler, Peter Walker, Yu Qing Bai, Sue E Bronskill, Douglas Manuel

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Addressing multi-region data linkage needs through data sharing agreements – Three Canadian initiatives. by Donna Curtis Maillet, Ted McDonald

“…Approach Health Data Research Network Canada (HDRN Canada) and one of its provincial data centre partners, New Brunswick Institute for Research, Data and Training (NB-IRDT), are undertaking unconventional approaches to data sharing that balance legislative compliance and data access needs.  …”
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Can They Build or Not? Non-profit Housing Development in an Era of Government Re-engagement by Aijia Deng, Catherine Leviten-Reid, Luc Thériault

“… In the context of new government investment in housing, this article explores the experiences of nonprofit organizations in securing support for new affordable rental housing development in three regions across Canada. …”
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Comparing Federal Indigenous Health Policy Reform in Canada and the United States: The Shift to Indigenous Self-Determination in Health Care by Denise Webb, Angela Mashford-Pringle, Sara Allin, Dane Mauer-Vakil

“…Federal governments in Canada and the United States have followed similar timelines and events in their efforts to support Indigenous self-determination in health care. …”
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Developing a comprehensive database with sensitive health information: A profile of people living with HIV in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada by Shabnam Asghari, Sarah Boyd, John Knight, Jillian Blackmore, Oliver Hurley, Jill Allison, Laura Gilbert, Jeff Dowden, Phil Lundrigan

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Health status, hospitalizations, day procedures, and physician costs associated with body mass index (BMI) levels in Ontario, Canada by Tarride JE, Haq M, Taylor VH, Sharma AM, Nakhai-Pour HR,  O'Reilly D, Xie F, Dolovich L, Goeree R

“…However, little is known about the burden of obesity in adults living in Ontario.Objectives: To present an overview of the human and economic burden associated with BMI categories in Ontario, Canada, in terms of socio-demographics, comorbidities, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and costs associated with hospitalization, same day procedures and physician visits.Methods: The records of all Ontarians who participated in the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS), cycle 1.1 and provided consent to data linkage were linked to three administrative databases. …”
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The rule of locus standi in administrative law / Khazatul Naima Abd Talib, Nur Asmaniza Mohammad and Wan Fatin Fashilin Wan Adeli by Abd Talib, Khazatul Naima, Mohammad, Nur Asmaniza, Wan Adeli, Wan Fatin Fashilin

“…In doing so, comparison between the position of locus standi in public law action in Malaysia with England, Australia and Canada will be made.…”
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Predicting adverse outcomes due to diabetes complications with machine learning using administrative health data by Mathieu Ravaut, Hamed Sadeghi, Kin Kwan Leung, Maksims Volkovs, Kathy Kornas, Vinyas Harish, Tristan Watson, Gary F. Lewis, Alanna Weisman, Tomi Poutanen, Laura Rosella

“…We aimed to develop a machine learning-based model for predicting adverse outcomes due to diabetes complications using administrative health data from the single-payer health system in Ontario, Canada. …”
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Regulatory reliance to approve new medicinal products in Latin American and Caribbean countries by Carlos E. Durán, Martín Cañás, Martín A. Urtasun, Monique Elseviers, Tatiana Andia, Robert Vander Stichele, Thierry Christiaens

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Improved vaccine coverage for First Nations children receiving first dose on-reserve: a retrospective cohort study in western Canada by Gregg Nelson, Li Huang, Shannon E MacDonald, Bonny Graham, Keith D King, Lawrence W. Svenson

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Evaluation of the protective efficiency of an autogenous Vibrio anguillarum vaccine in lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) under controlled and field conditions in Atlantic Canada by Oluwatoyin B. Onireti, Trung Cao, Ignacio Vasquez, Joy Chukwu-Osazuwa, Hajarooba Gnanagobal, Ahmed Hossain, Vimbai I. Machimbirike, Yenney Hernandez-Reyes, Antoine Khoury, Andre Khoury, Nicole O’Brien, Sheldon George, Andrew Swanson, Robert L. Gendron, Rebecca Kwabiah, Rebecca Kwabiah, Denise Tucker, Jennifer Monk, Jillian Porter, Danny Boyce, Javier Santander

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Governance Challenges to Promoting Data Readiness and Data Linkage for Not-for-Profit Organizational Service Data by Kiran Pohar Manhas, Jason Lau, Xinjie Cui

“…While much research has been conducted on the governance and capacity to share administrative and research data, little work has been done in the area of NFP data sources. …”
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Ku-gaa-gii pimitizi-win, the COVID-19 cohort study of people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: a study protocol by Stefan Baral, Arnav Agarwal, Sharmistha Mishra, Mario Ostrowski, Michael Brown, Lucie Richard, Stephen W Hwang, Rosane Nisenbaum, Ruby Sniderman, Allison McGeer, Cilia Mejia-Lancheros, Michael Liu, Anne-Claude Gingras, Suzanne Stewart, Irfan Dhalla, Jennifer L Gommerman, Cheryl Pedersen, Olivia Spandier, Jesse I R Jenkinson, Alainna J Jamal, Mikaela Gabriel, Joe Hester

“…This study will estimate the prevalence and incidence of COVID-19 infections in a cohort of PEH followed prospectively in Toronto, Canada. It will also examine associations between individual-level and shelter-level characteristics with COVID-19 infection, adverse health outcomes related to infection and vaccination. …”
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Ni verticale, ni horizontale : la gouvernance communautaire au sein de la francophonie en situation minoritaire au Canada by Éric Forgues

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Canadian Federalism and Constitutional-Legal Status of Quebec Paradiplomacy by Yury Germanovich Akimov

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L’adaptation aux changements climatiques dans la Péninsule acadienne : rôles d’acteurs clés dans l’émergence d’un dialogue articulé à l’échelle régionale by Julie Guillemot, Mélanie Aubé

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Use of evidence in policy making in South Africa: An exploratory study of attitudes of senior government officials by Gemma Paine Cronin, Mastoera Sadan

“…All 54 senior government officials interviewed felt that evidence-use is too limited to ensure relevant, effective policy responses. …”
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Increasing the accountability of automated decision-making systems: An assessment of the automated decision-making system introduced in Canada's temporary resident visa immigration... by Lucia Nalbandian

“…This paper begins with an explanation of the interaction between public administration and digital governance, with a particular focus on the human decision-making component of public administration and a review of accountability in the public sector. …”
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Introduction of short course treatment for latent tuberculosis infection at a primary care facility for refugees in Winnipeg, Canada: A mixed methods evaluation by Claudyne Chevrier, Mariana Herrera Diaz, Mariana Herrera Diaz, Zulma Vanessa Rueda, Zulma Vanessa Rueda, Shivoan Balakumar, Margaret Haworth-Brockman, Margaret Haworth-Brockman, Diana Marcela Marin, Afsaneh Oliver, Pierre Plourde, Pierre Plourde, Pierre Plourde, Yoav Keynan, Yoav Keynan, Yoav Keynan, Yoav Keynan

“…BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) End TB strategy document ‘Toward tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low incidence countries'—like Canada— identifies screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) for groups at increased risk for TB disease as a priority, including newcomers from endemic countries. …”
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