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CRICH Research Flash

Centre for Research on Inner City Health - Keenan Research Centre

Bi-monthly highlights of recent CRICH publications, including key findings and implications for health policy and practice. To subscribe, please contact Emily Holton at holtone@smh.ca.

	CRICH Research Flash - May/June 2010 A new approach to supporting Toronto’s most vulnerable homeless people - with encouraging results. Immigrants of South Asian and African descent are extremely vulnerable to diabetes. There are serious gaps in Canada’s Aboriginal health data. New CRICH tool: a web site that everyone can use to get detailed health information on every Toronto community. View May/June Research Flash (152 kb pdf file)
	CRICH Research Flash - March/April 2010 We've developed a framework that can be used to help stakeholders better understand HIV-related disability. Why randomized controlled trials aren’t appropriate for evaluating complex health interventions. Recommendations for conducting research on neighbourhoods and health. Unaddressed cognitive deficits could be keeping many homeless people from getting and staying housed. View March/April Research Flash (134 kb pdf file)
	CRICH Research Flash - January/February 2010 We’ve found significant inequities in Ontario’s mental health care system. Men and women experience problem gambling differently; gender-specific treatment may be appropriate. Homeless and marginally-housed people nationwide are dying earlier than even the poorest Canadians. The most successful programs for homeless people with concurrent disorders promote the client’s sense of autonomy. View January/February Research Flash (132 kb pdf file)
	CRICH Research Flash - Summer/Fall 2009 Women in low-income neighbourhoods are at greater risk of high blood pressure A parent’s stress can affect her child’s risk for asthma The “healthy immigrant effect” is evident in homeless populations Striking health disparities exist between Indigenous and non-Indigenous children View Summer/Fall Research Flash (315 kb pdf file)