Combating Poverty critically analyses the growing divergence between Quebec and other
large Canadian provinces in terms of social and labour market policies and their outcomes …

Poverty reduction strategies (PRS) have become a popular instrument for addressing poverty
globally. According to their proponents, PRS focus and coordinate poverty reduction efforts …

Background: Improving our understanding of social inequalities may improve prevention
and treatment efforts for diabetes mellitus. We examined the association between individual- …

… As Charles Plante explains, “Calculating this amount can be a useful exercise because moral
reasons are not always enough to mobilize public support or incentivize government action…

Objectives Canadians do not all enjoy equal levels of health. The presence of income-related
health inequalities has been well established in Canada, but there is a lack of consistent …

Poverty reduction is a complex task. We investigate whether the position of single-parent
families and single working-age adults has improved in a political context that has—at least …

Public health systems and services research (PHSSR) refers to the systematic study of “the
impact of the organization, staffing, financing, and management of public health systems on …

… Author links open overlay panel Charles L. Plante … Address reprint requests to Charles
Plante, 23427 Melmore Place, Middleburg, VA 20117. …

Introduction Avoidable mortality is widely used by public health researchers to measure
population health, and many related methodologies have been proposed for doing so. This …

Research on substance use harm in Saskatchewan has faced challenges due to an absence
of linked data to analyze and report on the social drivers of substance use harm. This study …