Institute For Clinical Evaluative Sciences

• COVID-19 in Toronto neighbourhoods: How postal code data highlights vaccine inequities

  "There should be a five or 10 per cent difference here and there, but there shouldn't be a 20 per cent difference (in certain neighbourhoods with residents 80 and older)."

  Health

  Apr 7, 2021
  
• New study finds that people with developmental disabilities are vulnerable in Ontario

  Elizabeth Lin, CAMH scientist and co-lead author of the study, said the data suggests the presence of a developmental disability is the factor that leaves people most vulnerable.

  Health

  Feb 21, 2019
  
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• Changes to Ontario Pap testing lead to thousands of missed chlamydia cases: study

  Researchers say changes to Ontario's cervical cancer screening guidelines have led to thousands of women not being tested and diagnosed for chlamydia.

  Health

  Jul 10, 2017
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• Where you live in Ontario may determine your chance of surviving heart attack, stroke

  New research has found the four places within the province where you're more likely to suffer or die from a cardiovascular-related event.

  Health

  Apr 3, 2017
• Ontario hospital emergency department wait times shorter: report

  A report by Ontario's health quality adviser says most patients at Ontario hospital emergency wards are not having to wait as long to see a doctor.

  Health

  Nov 15, 2016
• A look at where Ontario healthcare dollars are going

  A new report by researchers at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences released yesterday provides an eye-opening look at how our healthcare dollars are being spent in this province.

  Jan 12, 2016
• Prescription to die for: Study finds ‘exceptional’ death rates among opioid patients

  Patients put on high doses of opioids are 24 times more likely to die because of them than people prescribed lower doses of the drugs, a new study finds.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2015
• UPDATED: Opioid deaths up despite Ontario’s one-drug crackdown

  Data Global News obtained from Ontario's coroner shows how tricky it is to tackle Canada's fastest-growing addiction epidemic, which is killing more people than ever.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2014
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• New study urges pregnant women to be more diligent behind the wheel

  A new Canadian study finds expectant mothers in their second trimester are at a higher risk of a serious car crash.

  Health

  May 12, 2014
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• Expectant moms at higher risk of car accidents, Canadian study warns

  Pregnant women, take extra caution behind the wheel: new Canadian research suggests that expectant moms are at a higher risk of a serious car crash.

  Canada

  May 12, 2014