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The relationship between chronic conditions and absenteeism and associated costs in Canada

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Zhang W, McLeod C, Koehoorn M.
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016 Sep; 42(5): 413-422.

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A Comparative Analysis of the Financial Incentives of Two Distinct Experience-Rating Programs

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Tompa E, McLeod C, Mustard C.
J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Jul; 58(7): 718-27.

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Labor markets and health: an integrated life course perspective

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Amick B, McLeod C, Bültmann U.
Scand J Work Environ Health. 2016 Jul;42(4):346-53.

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Measuring gender when you don’t have a gender measure: constructing a gender index using survey data

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Smith P, Koehoorn M.
Int J Equity Health. 2016 May 28;15(1):82.

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Does time off work after injury vary by jurisdiction? A comparative study of eight Australian workers’ compensation systems

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Collie A, Lane T, Hassani-Mahmooei B, Thompson J, McLeod C.
BMJ Open. 2016 May; 6(5): e010910.

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Stakeholders’ Perspectives About and Priorities for Economic Evaluation of Health and Safety Programs in Healthcare

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Tompa E, de Boer H, Macdonald S, Alamgir H, Koehoorn M, Guzman J.
Workplace Health Saf. 2016 Apr;64(4):163-74.

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Gender Inequalities in Access to Health Care among Adults Living in British Columbia, Canada

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Socías ME, Koehoorn M, Shoveller J.
Womens Health Issues. 2016 Jan-Feb;26(1):74-9.

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Economic evaluation of occupational health and safety programmes in health care

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Guzman J, Tompa E, Koehoorn M, de Boer H, Macdonald S, Alamgir H.
Occupational Medicine (Lond). 2015 Oct;65(7):590-7.

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Prevention in dangerous industries: does safety certification prevent tree-faller injuries?

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McLeod C, Sarkany D, Davies H, Lyons K, Koehoorn M.
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2015 Sep 1;41(5):478-85.

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Characteristics of work-related fatal and hospitalised injuries not captured in workers’ compensation data

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Koehoorn M, Tamburic L, Xu F, Alamgir H, Demers P, McLeod C.
Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015; 72(6): 413-20.

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Population-based surveillance of asthma among workers in British Columbia, Canada

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Koehoorn M, Tamburic L, McLeod C, Demers P, Lynd, L, Kennedy S. Chronic Diseases in Canada. 2013; 33(2).

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The relationship between age and work injury in British Columbia: Examining differences across time and nature of injury

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Smith P, Bielecky A, Mustard C, Beaton D, Hogg-Johnson S, Ibrahim S, Koehoorn M, McLeod C, Saunders R, Scott-Marshall H. Journal of Occupational Health. 2013; 55(2): 98-107.

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Work injury risk by time of day in two population-based data sources

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Mustard C, Chambers A, McLeod C, Bielecky A, Smith P. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2013; 70(1): 49-56

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

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

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Comparison of data sources for the surveillance of work injury

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Mustard C, Chambers A, McLeod C, Bielecky A, Smith P. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2012;69(5):317-24.

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Surveillance of mesothelioma and workers’ compensation in British Columbia, Canada

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Kirkham TL, Koehoorn MW, McLeod CB, Demers PA. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011 Jan;68(1):30-5.
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Do private clinics or expedited fees reduce disability duration for injured workers following knee surgery?

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Koehoorn, M, McLeod C, Fan J, McGrail K, Barer M, Cote P, Hogg-Johnson S. Healthcare Policy. 2011;7(1):55-70.

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Shift work trends and risk for worker injury in Canada

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Wong I, McLeod CB, Demers P. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2011;37(1):54-61.
Media release

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Sociodemographic, clinical, and work characteristics associated with return-to-work outcomes following surgery for work-related knee injury

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Fan JK, McLeod CB, Koehoorn M. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2010;36(4):332-338.

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Sleep problems and workplace injuries in Canada

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Kling R, McLeod C, Koehoorn M. Sleep. 2010; 33(5): 611-618.
Commentary: Teodorescu M, Szklo-Coxe M. Sleep well to stay safe: Ready for Primetime? Sleep. 2010; 33(5): 577-578.

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Population-based asbestosis surveillance in British Columbia

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Gan W, Demers P, McLeod C, Koehoorn M. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2009;66:766-771.

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Research opportunities using administrative databases and existing surveys for new knowledge in occupational health and safety in Canada, Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia

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Journal article
Smith P, Stock S, McLeod C, Koehoorn M, Marchand A, Mustard C. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2009;101(Suppl.1):S46-52.
Research Summary [PDF: 130 KB]

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Exposure assessment in epidemiology: does gender matter?

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

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