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Mieke Koehoorn: CIHR Chair in Gender, Work and Health

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February 2013: Congratulations to Partnership Co-Lead Mieke Koehoorn, who was named a CIHR Chair in Gender, Work and Health.

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Upcoming presentation on sex and gender differences in disability duration for work-related injury

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October 2012: Partnership co-lead Mieke Koehoorn will speak about differences in disability duration for work-related injuries at the Advancing Excellence in Gender, Sex and Health Research conference in Montreal on Oct. 30. Read more about our work in this area.

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New CIHR grant: Gender, Sex, and Work Injury

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July 2012: The Partnership has been successful in CIHR’s latest operating grant competition. Three years of funding has been secured to investigate differences in workers’ compensation experiences by sex and gender.

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Descriptive epidemiology of serious work-related injuries in British Columbia, Canada

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Journal article
Fan J, McLeod C, Koehoorn M. PLoS ONE. 2012; 7(6): e38750.
Media release.

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Exposure assessment in epidemiology: does gender matter?

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Journal article
Kennedy S, Koehoorn M. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2003; 44(6):576-583.

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