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Adefemi, Kazeem (2024) Evaluating the uptake and disparities in colorectal cancer screening in Canada: a cross-sectional study using data from the Canadian Community Health Surveys. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Adu, Joseph (2018) The effects of individual and community-level factors on maternal health outcomes in Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Adu, Joseph and Tenkorang, Eric Y. and Banchani, Emmanuel and Allison, Jill and Mulay, Shree (2018) The effects of individual and community-level factors on maternal health outcomes in Ghana. PLoS ONE, 13 (11). ISSN 1932-6203

Almanea, Fawaz (2020) Assessing occupational exposure to radiation in nuclear medicine laboratories in Newfoundland and Labrador's hospitals. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Amegadzie, Joseph Emil (2021) Pharmaco-epidemiological study of cardiorespiratory safety of β2-agonists for the treatment and management of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (DOPD) and asthma-COPD overlap. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Arsenault, Shane (2024) Plasma biomarkers in multiple sclerosis: a treatment comparison analysis of highly efficacious versus moderately efficacious disease modifying therapies. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Asamoah-Boaheng, Michael (2022) Investigating the association between prior history of asthma and later diagnosis of COPD: an analysis of British Columbia administrative health database in Canada. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Babichuk, Nicole Allen (2021) A fine kettle of fish: marine fish consumption, endocrine disrupting chemicals and thyroid hormones in rural Newfoundland. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bartellas, Michael (2015) A narrative approach: barriers and facilitators to access and care in services for youth eating disorders in Atlantic Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bediako, Ramseyer Apau (2020) Continuous monitoring of clinical research: the REB's unfulfilled obligation. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bent, Jennifer E. (2023) Courage, compassion and connection, and the journey to healing: exploring cancer pre-diagnosis for Nunatsiavut Inuit. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bernard, Karine (2018) Beyond food: contributions of a community kitchen and a community garden to the well-being of the Francophone and Francophile community of St. John's, Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Blundell, Lisa (2023) Understanding the lived experience of people with ostomies and their health care experiences to inform dietetic practice. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Borges, Julia (2020) Drawing the line: advance requests for medical assistance in dying: broad considerations with a special focus on dementia. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bowen, Sonya (2017) An inquiry into stigma within mental health care policy. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Brunger, Fern and Duke, Pauline S. (2012) The evolution of integration: Innovations in clinical skills and ethics in first year medicine. Medical Teacher, 34 (6). e452-e458. ISSN 1466-187X

Brunger, Fern and Duke, Pauline S. and Kenny, Robyn (2014) Matching physicians to newly arrived refugees in a context of physician shortage: Innovation through advocacy. International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, 10 (1). pp. 36-51. ISSN 1747-9894

Buote, Richard (2021) Factors associated with glycemic control, hospitalization, and mortality among Newfoundland and Labrador residents with diabetes mellitus. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Buragadda, Syamala (2024) Gait rehabilitation and monitoring in multiple sclerosis; optimal rehabilitation interventions, longitudinal changes, sex differences and the protective role of cardiorespiratory fitness. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Butt Chedore, Kimberly A. L. (1997) The prevalence of dysphagia in a long-term care facility. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Byrne, Kristen (2021) Duty to warn for genetic testing: the importance of understanding harm when practically applying The president's commission standards of disclosure. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Canning, Jacob (2022) Good story, bad news: journalistic capital and occupational injury. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Chen, Zhi (2015) Dietary patterns and their impacts on colorectal cancer in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Conway, Daniel (2024) A case study of the impact of the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health Research (NLCAHR) Contextualized Health Synthesis Research Program (CHRSP) on healthcare in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Coombs, Alyssa (2016) Assessing the health outcomes of the family members of disabled individuals. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Crawford, Ashley (2021) Exploring anxiety disorders during pregnancy planning: a qualitative study of women’s experiences in Nova Scotia. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Davis, Michael (2024) Implementing learning health systems in the nephrology program to enhance value-based healthcare delivery. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Devereaux, Emily Jane (2023) Accidental death in a pediatric population in Newfoundland and Labrador: an analysis of cases of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Dewling, Ruby Skinner (1983) Utilization of cottage hospitals and health service needs in two defined districts. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Doyle, Emily (2014) An Environmental Scan of Factors Relevant for Sustainable Food Production in NL. Project Report. The Harris Centre.

Doyle, Emily (2014) The Benefits and Sustainability of School Gardens: A Case Study of St. Francis School Greenhouse (Harbour Grace, NL). Project Report. The Harris Centre, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Doyle, Emily (2021) Understanding school food in Newfoundland and Labrador through a systems framework. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

El-Bialy, Rowan (2015) Refugee resettlement and sense of wellbeing in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Enrico, Valerio Tonelli (2017) Dietary inflammatory index and chronic pain in an adult, non-institutionalized civilian population of the US. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ferguson, Hillary (2018) An epistemological assessment of positivistic knowledge and humanistic knowing in medical care. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Foley, Heather Elizabeth (2021) Epidemiology and health care utilization associated with chronic pain in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada: a population-based study using health administrative data. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Fullerton, Laura Mary (2014) Infant feeding and institutional compliance with the WHO/UNICEF baby-friendly initiative: an assessment through maternal experience. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Gee, Adrian Stuart (2017) Spatio-temporal analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis in Newfoundland and Labrador and an exploratory analysis into employment traits as risk factors. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Gilbert, Laura (2022) Recent developments in early detection strategies and population-based screening: the perspectives of cervical cancer and COVID-19. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Giles, Madison Leigh (2014) Impact of an HIV/AIDS sexual health education program for youth in southern Inuit communities. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Giles Murphy, Tina Linda (2015) Asbestos exposure and incidence of disease among a group of former chrysotile asbestos miners and millers from Baie Verte, NL, Canada. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Halder, Biplab Kumar (2019) Promoting women's reproductive health: why autonomy matters. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Harris, Rebecca R. (2018) The retail food environment: a rural perspective. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hazarika, Rashmi (2023) Exploring the potential impacts of waste disposal sites on ocean ecosystem contamination in Newfoundland: a geospatial analysis and public perception study. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hewitt, Rachel Elizabeth Eve (2023) Employing a care ethics lens to examine the use of socially assistive robots in meeting the social and cognitive needs of older adults. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hoque, Zakia Nahim (2018) Effectiveness of workplace health and safety programs in university settings. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hunter, Kelly (2017) A study of university students' perceptions and experiences around food practices. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hurley, Laura (2019) Barriers and facilitators to access and care in services for children with autism spectrum disorder in Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Inman, Aly (2020) A fight for health: my transgender journey for care. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Jafri, Kashish (2023) Body weight misperception among Chinese international students in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Jones, Andria Q. and Dewey, Catherine E. and Dore, Kathryn and Majowicz, Shannon E. and McEwen, Scott A. and David , Waltner-Toews and Eric, Matthews and Carr, Deborah J. and Henson, Spencer J. (2006) Public perceptions of drinking water: A postal survey of residents with private water supplies. BMC Public Health , 6 (94). pp. 1-11. ISSN 1471-2458

Jones, Andria Q. and Dewey, Catherine E. and Dore, Kathryn and Majowicz, Shannon E. and McEwen, Scott A. and Waltner-Toews, David and Henson, Spencer J. and Matthews, Eric (2005) Public perception of drinking water from private water supplies: focus group analyses. BMC Public Health , 5 (129). pp. 1-12. ISSN 1471-2458

Kavanagh, Aifric (2022) The flaws of the expressivist objection: an inadequate argument against prenatal testing and/or disability-selective abortion. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Khalil, Nour (2024) Forging a new home: community size shapes the settlement experience of Syrian refugees in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Koen-Butt, Chloe (2024) Access to mental health support for rural cancer survivors: a scoping Review. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lakhani, Ellis Suhel (2024) Assessing policy influencer and general public support for healthy eating policies for chronic disease prevention in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Law, Victoria G. (2016) The influence of religion and gender on physician and nurse HPV immunization recommendations in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lewis-Power, Nicole (2023) A qualitative exploration of how children born preterm transition to primary school: an instrumental multiple case study. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Li, Qianqian (2022) Dental health and dental care utilization among childbearing age Asian women immigrants in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Li, Zhuoru (2021) Mental health trajectories of Canadian young adults and older population index: evidence from the National Population Health Survey (1994-2011). Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Liao, Yifu (2021) Parental consent for newborn screening: a discrete choice experiment. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Liu, Shiliang and West, Roy and Randell, Edward and Longerich, Linda and O'Connor, Kathleen S. and Scott, Helen and Crowley, Marian and Lam, Angeline and Prabhakaran, Victor and McCourt, Catherine (2004) A comprehensive evaluation of food fortification with folic acid for the primary prevention of neural tube defects. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth , 4 (20). pp. 1-10. ISSN 1471-2393

MacDonald, Donald M. (2004) Pharmacists' expectations of a pharmacy network: a baseline evaluation. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

MacKenzie, Adrian (2019) The importance of division of work and clinical focus in health human resources planning: a dynamic, multi-professional, needs-based simulation model. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

MacLellan, Cameron (2021) Evaluating a research training program for rural physicians. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Marchant-Short, Sheila (2017) Adverse events in health care: examining the second victim experience. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Marshall, Zack (2018) Documenting research with transgender, gender non-binary, and other gender diverse (trans) people: an evidence map and ethical analysis. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Mason, Barbara Ellen (2018) Mitigating the impact of structural discrimination for people with dementia residing in long-term care facilities: an ethical framework based in virtue ethics and facilitated using a citizenship lens. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Matthews, Maria and Seguin, Maureen (2012) A qualitative study of factors influencing different generations of Newfoundland and Saskatchewan trained physicians to leave a work location. Human Resources for Health, 10 (18). pp. 1-8. ISSN 1478-4491

Maxwell, Erika (2017) The impact of financial and geographic barriers to fertility service in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

McQuaid, Rebecca J. (2024) Courage, compassion, and connection: evaluation of an Indigenous-led health services research project in Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Morrison, Megan (2019) Through the window: creativity as a tool for family members caring for a loved-one living with dementia. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Nan, Lei (2024) Discrimination, Personal Discrimination, and Group Discrimination among Chinese Canadians/immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic – results from an online cross-section survey. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Norton, Emily Catherine (2021) A case study of the contributions of public health nurses to infant mental health promotion in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Odimba, Ugochukwu (2023) Sex-specific genetic determinants of Asthma-COPD phenotype in middle-aged and older Canadian adults: an analysis of CLSA data. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Olsen, Christopher (2023) Problematizing refugee claimant healthcare: critical policy analysis of the Interim Federal Health Program amendments of 2012. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Oluwalana, Michael (2021) The epidemiology of delayed HIV diagnosis in Ibadan, Nigeria. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Parfrey, Patrick (2024) Barriers and enablers to successful hyperacute ischemic stroke care. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Phillips, Jennifer (2018) Maternal and neonatal risk factors for type 1 diabetes mellitus among children in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Pollock, Nathaniel James (2019) The social context and epidemiology of suicide in Labrador. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Pollock, Nathaniel J. and Liu, Li and Wilson, Margo M. and Reccord, Charlene and Power, Nicole D. and Mulay, Shree and Karaivanov, Yordan and Tonmyr, Lil (2021) Suicide in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada: a time trend analysis from 1981 to 2018. BMC Public Health, 21. ISSN 1471-2458

Pollock, Nathaniel J. and Naicker, Kiyuri and Loro, Alex and Mulay, Shree and Colman, Ian (2018) Global incidence of suicide among Indigenous peoples: a systematic review. BMC Medicine, 16. ISSN 1741-7015

Rajeziesfahani, Sepideh (2024) The hidden costs: a qualitative study of financial toxicity in hereditary cancer syndromes across Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ramlackhansingh, Jinelle N. (2022) Professional identity development of pre-clerkship medical students: a critical analysis. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ramos, Amelita (2017) A study of employee absenteeism at the health care corporation of St. John's. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Reitmanova, Sylvia (2009) Knowledge translation in health research: A novel approach to health sciences education. Medical Education Online, 14. pp. 1-10. ISSN 1087-2981

Rocha de Moraes Falcao, Juliana (2024) The role of gene editing in the future of the fetus: circumstances for wrongful life. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Roche, Madonna Margaret (2015) Diabetes and early and late diagnosis in Newfoundland and Labrador. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Roskams-Edris, Dylan (2016) Acting on impulse: using the neuroscience of impulse control to improve the law. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Roy, Krishna Rani (2018) Stress, appraisal, autonomous support and coping: an integrative perspective of adult type 2 diabetes management in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Saif, Abdullah Omar (2021) Barriers & facilitators in accessing child health services and social supports: perceptions of international graduate student parents in Newfoundland & Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Sarkar, Atanu and Traverso-Yepez, Martha and Gadag, Veeresh and Hunger, Kelly (2015) A Study on Food Security Among Single Parents and Elderly Populations in St. John’s: Final Report. Research Report. Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Scott, Talston (2023) Surrogacy and commercial surrogacy in Canada: understanding the domestic landscape and Canada’s role in cross-border reproductive care. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Shariati, Matin (2024) COVID-19 vaccine willingness and long COVID predictors among Chinese residents in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Sharma, Ishor (2018) Dietary patterns colorectal cancer risk and survival in Newfoundland, Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Shortall, Chris (2017) Queering baccalaureate nursing education in Canada: a survey and qualitative content analysis of curriculum and policy documents. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Simms, Colleen (2016) The role of Patient Representative in the Mental Health Care and Treatment Act. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Snow, John Charles and Simpson, Kyle and Rahman, Proton and Howarth, Samuel and De Carvalho, Diana (2021) Spinal mobility in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis: criterion concurrent validity of classic and novel measurements. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 22. ISSN 1471-2474

Stanoev, Rosemary (2023) A cohort study of exclusive breastfeeding from birth to hospital discharge and associated risk factors among infants born in hospital in three communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Summers, Allyson (2024) Exploring the mechanisms underlying the transient sitting-induced pain response in healthy individuals. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Sundly, Amit (2024) Narratives of resilience: exploring the voices of individuals who grew up in the child welfare system in Newfoundland and Labrador. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Tamale, Andrew (2023) Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) for Canadians whose sole underlying condition is a mental disorder: an examination of the validity of their autonomy. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Thomas, M. Kate and Majowicz, Shannon E. and MacDougall, Laura and Sockett, Paul N. and Kovacs, Suzie J. and Fyfe, Murray and Edge, Victoria L. and Dore, Kathryn and Flint, James A. and Henson, Spencer and Jones, Andria Q. (2006) Population distribution and burden of acute gastrointestinal illness in British Columbia, Canada. BMC Public Health , 6 (307). pp. 1-11. ISSN 1471-2458

Thomson, Kalen K. (2017) Exploring appropriate business models for establishment of water quality monitoring service in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

To, Daphne K (2022) Intervention fidelity within interventions aimed at reducing non-indicated imaging for low back pain. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Vo, Anh Thu Thi (2021) Wait times in hip and knee replacement: single-entry model and prioritization. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Wallack, Elizabeth M. (2016) The first time delivery of the first link learning series using Skype and YouTube. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Walsh, Nicole (2024) Analysis of occupational and patient exposure to radiation within Newfoundland and Labrador diagnostic imaging departments. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Wang, Meng (2015) Developmental trajectories of body mass index: evidence from the National Population Health Survey (1994-2011). Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Wang, Peizhong Peter and Liu, Lin and Roebothan, Barbara and Ryan, Ann and Chen, Zhi and Yi, Yanqing and Yan, Jing (2014) A preliminary investigation into diet adequacy in senior residents of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health , 14. ISSN 1471-2458

Wang, Peizhong Peter and Woodrow, Jennifer and Zhu, Yun and Roebothan, Barbara and McLaughlin, John R. and Parfrey, Patrick S. (2015) Dietary patterns and colorectal cancer: results from a Canadian population-based study. Nutrition Journal, 14 (8). ISSN 1475-2891

Wang, Meng and Yi, Yanqing and Roebothan, Barbara and Colbourne, Jennifer and Maddalena, Victor and Wang, Peizhong Peter and Sun, Guang (2016) Body Mass Index Trajectories among Middle-Aged and Elderly Canadians and Associated Health Outcomes. Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 2016. ISSN 1687-9813

Wang, Meng and Yi, Yanqing and Roebothan, Barbara and Colbourne, Jennifer and Maddalena, Victor and Wang, Peizhong Peter and Sun, Guang (2015) Trajectories of Body Mass Index from Young Adulthood to Middle Age among Canadian Men and Women. Advances in Epidemiology, 2015. ISSN 2314-7628

Webber, Valerie (2022) Epistemic injustice and public health policy: the case of occupational health in porn production. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

White, Gerald J. (2014) The impact of individual and school characteristics on types and levels of bullying in Newfoundland and Labrador schools. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

White, Nicole and Gabril, Manal and Ejeckam, Gershon and Mathews, Maria and Fardy, John and Kamel, Fady and Doré, Jules J.E. and Yousef, George M. (2008) Barrett’s Esophagus and Cardiac Intestinal Metaplasia: Two Conditions within the Same Spectrum. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 22 (4). pp. 369-375. ISSN 0835-7900

Wilkie, Andrew James (2024) Biomechanical investigation of the colonoscopy procedure: is practitioner injury risk greater with patients in the right or left lateral decubitus position? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Winsor, Mercy Dhlakama (2018) "Newfoundland, Newfoundland...how does your garden grow?" Exploring the impact of gardening on health and food security in the Northeast Avalon region. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Wright-Brown, Tanisha (2020) An assessment of the influence of a country's level of empowerment on its resilience to maintain health and well-being after the impact of a natural disaster. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Wu, Hao (2015) Palliative and end-of-life care for Chinese immigrants: experiences of family caregivers. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Yadav, Om Prakash (2021) Risk perceptions of occupational noise exposure and its impacts on fish harvesters' health in Newfoundland and Labrador: a mixed-methods study. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Zhu, Yun (2014) Influence of prediagnostic dietary patterns and cigarette smoking on colorectal cancer survival: a cohort study. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Zhu, Yun (2018) Vitamin D, calcium, dairy products and genes involved in their metabolic pathways in colorectal cancer risk and survival. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.