Browsing Public Health Sciences (School of) by Subject "prevention"
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Assessing the Role of the Private Sector in Non-Communicable Disease Prevention, Management, and Control: A Systematic Review
(University of Waterloo, 2022-05-12)Background: Due to the high mortality rates globally, addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a priority included in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Because the private sector is growing as a provider of ... -
Evaluating the Impact of Changes to School-Level Alcohol Prevention Policies and Programs on Youth Binge Drinking: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Year 2 and Year 3 Data of the COMPASS Study
(University of Waterloo, 2016-06-15)Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of alcohol prevention policies and programs implemented in a linked sample of Ontario COMPASS high schools in reducing youth binge drinking over ... -
Exploring reluctancy towards help-seeking at school among youth in the COMPASS study
(University of Waterloo, 2020-07-06)Background: Despite the high prevalence of mental health problems that emerge during adolescence, it has been observed that young people are among the least likely to seek help. Considering that many adolescents spend most ...