The Research and Evaluation Department releases research findings in a variety of formats, which are grouped below by the type of publication.
- Journal Articles
Research and Evaluation staff have authored and co-authored articles that have been published in peer-reviewed journals. Articles from 2005 to the present are profiled here with complete reference information and abstracts to facilitate access to the full article.
- Conference Abstracts
Research and Evaluation staff have presented original research studies at national/international conferences. These presentations (abstracts) have either been published in distinguished peer-reviewed journals such as the American Journal of Epidemiology, Canadian Journal of Public Health, and the Canadian Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health or in the official conference proceedings. Conference abstracts from 2003 to present are listed here.
- Research & Evaluation Reports and Fast Facts
Research and Evaluation Reports/Fast Facts are comprehensive studies that provide relevant information to providers, planners and policymakers on the effectiveness of the Newfoundland and Labrador health care system. Covering a range of system-related and disease-specific topics, the Reports/Fast Facts feature geographical breakdowns of regional patterns in health care delivery. Findings, implications and policy recommendations are provided to help guide quality improvement and decision-making in the dynamic climate of health care.