Works by Batal, Malek

Results: 90

Exploring the association between the Healthy Eating Food Index-2019 (HEFI-2019), the Canadian Healthy Eating Index 2007 (C-HEI 2007), and health among First Nations adults across Canada.

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism, 2025, v. 50, p. 1, doi. 10.1139/apnm-2024-0422

By:

Sebai, Ines;
Fusco, Milena Nardocci;
Ing, Amy;
Fediuk, Karen;
Chan, Hing Man;
Batal, Malek

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Article

The Agroecological Farmer's Pathways from Agriculture to Nutrition: A Practice-Based Case from Ecuador's Highlands.

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Ecology of Food & Nutrition, 2019, v. 58, n. 2, p. 142, doi. 10.1080/03670244.2019.1570179

By:

Deaconu, Ana;
Mercille, Geneviève;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Dietary acculturation among black immigrant families living in Ottawa—a qualitative study.

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Ecology of Food & Nutrition, 2018, v. 57, n. 3, p. 223, doi. 10.1080/03670244.2018.1455674

By:

Blanchet, Rosanne;
Nana, Constance P.;
Sanou, Dia;
Batal, Malek;
Giroux, Isabelle

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Article

Established and Suspected Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk in Pre-Menopausal Lebanese Women.

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Ecology of Food & Nutrition, 2008, v. 47, n. 3, p. 298, doi. 10.1080/03670240701821337

By:

Obeid, Omar;
Batal, Malek;
Adra, Nada;
Hwalla, Nahla

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Article

Seasonal Variation in Highly Unsaturated Fatty Acid Composition of Muscle Tissue of Two Fishes Endemic to the Eastern Mediterranean.

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Ecology of Food & Nutrition, 2007, v. 46, n. 2, p. 77, doi. 10.1080/03670240701282456

By:

Saoud, I. Patrick;
Batal, Malek;
Ghanawi, Joly;
Lebbos, Nada

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Article

NUTRITIONAL CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO "MAD COW DISEASE" AMONG HOMEMAKERS AND MEDICAL CARE PRACTITIONERS IN LEBANON.

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Ecology of Food & Nutrition, 2003, v. 42, n. 3, p. 241, doi. 10.1080/03670240290226187

By:

Harakeh, Steve;
Batal, Malek;
Barbour, Elie

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Article

Potential impacts of climate-related decline of seafood harvest on nutritional status of coastal First Nations in British Columbia, Canada.

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PLoS ONE, 2019, v. 14, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0211473

By:

Marushka, Lesya;
Kenny, Tiff-Annie;
Batal, Malek;
Cheung, William W. L.;
Fediuk, Karen;
Golden, Christopher D.;
Salomon, Anne K.;
Sadik, Tonio;
Weatherdon, Lauren V.;
Chan, Hing Man

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Article

Increased proliferative effect of organochlorine compounds on human preadipocytes.

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Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry, 2012, v. 365, n. 1/2, p. 275, doi. 10.1007/s11010-012-1268-0

By:

Chapados, Natalie;
Casimiro, Claudia;
Robidoux, Michael;
Haman, François;
Batal, Malek;
Blais, Jules;
Imbeault, Pascal

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Article

Promoting traditional foods for human and environmental health: lessons from agroecology and Indigenous communities in Ecuador.

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BMC Nutrition, 2021, v. 7, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40795-020-00395-y

By:

Deaconu, Ana;
Ekomer;
Sherwood, Stephen;
Paredes, Myriam;
Berti, Peter;
López, Pablo;
Cole, Donald;
Muñoz, Fabian;
Oyarzún, Pedro;
Borja, Ross;
Aizaga, Marcelo;
Estrella, Eliana;
April-Lalonde, Gabriel;
Mercille, Geneviève;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Traditional Food Consumption in Andean Ecuador and Associated Consumer Characteristics, Shopping and Eating Habits.

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Ecology of Food & Nutrition, 2023, v. 62, n. 5/6, p. 308, doi. 10.1080/03670244.2023.2264197

By:

April-Lalonde, Gabriel;
Deaconu, Ana;
Cole, Donald C.;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Food Security Among Syrian Refugee Families in Quebec, Canada.

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Ecology of Food & Nutrition, 2023, v. 62, n. 3/4, p. 181, doi. 10.1080/03670244.2023.2228704

By:

Chevrier, Joanie;
Lane, Ginny;
Khakpour, Mahasti;
Vatanparast, Hassan;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Seasonal evaluation of nutritional benefits of two fish species in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

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International Journal of Food Science & Technology, 2008, v. 43, n. 3, p. 538, doi. 10.1111/j.1365-2621.2006.01491.x

By:

Patrick Saoud, Imad;
Batal, Malek;
Ghanawi, Joly;
Lebbos, Nada

Publication type:

Article

Are residency and type of refugee settlement program associated with food (in)security among Syrian refugees who have resettled in Canada since 2015?

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Food Security, 2024, v. 16, n. 5, p. 1175, doi. 10.1007/s12571-024-01477-6

By:

Al-Bazz, Samer;
Al-Kharabsheh, Lina;
Béland, Daniel;
Lane, Ginny;
Engler-Stringer, Rachel;
White, Judy;
Koc, Mustafa;
Batal, Malek;
Chevrier, Joanie;
Vatanparast, Hassan

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Article

Determinants of diet quality among rural households in an intervention zone of Grande Anse, Haiti.

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Food Security, 2016, v. 8, n. 6, p. 1123, doi. 10.1007/s12571-016-0615-5

By:

Pauzé, Elise;
Batal, Malek;
Philizaire, Yvens;
Blanchet, Rosanne;
Sanou, Dia

Publication type:

Article

Ultra-processed food consumption: an exploration of social determinants among Black children of African and Caribbean descent in Ottawa.

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism, 2025, v. 50, p. 1, doi. 10.1139/apnm-2024-0525

By:

Levacher, Valérie;
Batal, Malek;
Giroux, Isabelle;
Sanou, Dia;
Blanchet, Rosanne

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Article

Eating traditional foods enhances diet quality among First Nations in Canada: an analysis using the Healthy Eating Food Index-2019 (HEFI-2019) and the Canadian Healthy Eating Index 2007 (C-HEI 2007).

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism, 2025, v. 50, p. 1, doi. 10.1139/apnm-2024-0220

By:

Sebai, Ines;
Ing, Amy;
Nardocci Fusco, Milena;
Fediuk, Karen;
Sadik, Tonio;
Chan, Hing Man;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Eating traditional foods enhances diet quality among First Nations in Canada: an analysis using the Healthy Eating Food Index-2019 (HEFI-2019) and the Canadian Healthy Eating Index 2007 (C-HEI 2007).

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism, 2025, v. 50, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1139/apnm-2024-0422

By:

Sebai, Ines;
Ing, Amy;
Nardocci Fusco, Milena;
Fediuk, Karen;
Sadik, Tonio;
Chan, Hing Man;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Development of an optimal grocery list based on actual intake from a cross-sectional study of First Nations adults in Ontario, Canada.

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism, 2022, v. 47, n. 4, p. 379, doi. 10.1139/apnm-2020-0950

By:

Batal, Malek;
Kenny, Tiff-Annie;
Johnson-Down, Louise;
Ing, Amy;
Fediuk, Karen;
Sadik, Tonio;
Chan, Hing Man;
Willows, Noreen

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Article

Enhancing cultural food security among the Syilx Okanagan adults with the reintroduction of Okanagan sockeye salmon.

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism, 2022, v. 47, n. 2, p. 124, doi. 10.1139/apnm-2021-0321

By:

Blanchet, Rosanne;
Willows, Noreen;
Johnson, Suzanne;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Modelling optimal diets for quality and cost: examples from Inuit and First Nations communities in Canada1.

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism, 2019, v. 44, n. 7, p. 696, doi. 10.1139/apnm-2018-0624

By:

Willows, Noreen;
Johnson-Down, Louise;
Kenny, Tiff-Annie;
Chan, Hing Man;
Batal, Malek

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Article

A school feeding program based on the Eco‐Health approach: A case study from rural Lebanon.

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FASEB Journal, 2013, v. 27, p. 121.1, doi. 10.1096/fasebj.27.1_supplement.121.1

By:

Batal, Malek;
Ghattas, Hala;
Abou‐Ezze, Rheam

Publication type:

Article

An Indigenous food sovereignty initiative is positively associated with well-being and cultural connectedness in a survey of Syilx Okanagan adults in British Columbia, Canada.

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2021

By:

Blanchet, Rosanne;
Batal, Malek;
Johnson-Down, Louise;
Johnson, Suzanne;
Okanagan Nation Salmon Reintroduction Initiatives;
Louie, Colette;
Terbasket, Eliza;
Terbasket, Pauline;
Wright, Howie;
Willows, Noreen

Publication type:

journal article

Determinants of continued breastfeeding in children aged 12-23 months in three regions of Haiti.

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Pan American Journal of Public Health / Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2024, v. 48, p. 1, doi. 10.26633/RPSP.2024.6

By:

Decelles, Stéphane;
Nardocci, Milena;
Mildon, Alison;
Salameh, Bana;
Sebai, Ines;
Arasimowicz, Sabrina;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding among Haitian children under 6 months of age.

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Pan American Journal of Public Health / Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022, v. 46, p. 1, doi. 10.26633/RPSP.2022.84

By:

Decelles, Stéphane;
Nardocci, Milena;
Mildon, Alison;
Salameh, Bana;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Determinants of dietary diversity among children 6–23 months: a cross‐sectional study in three regions of Haiti.

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Journal of Human Nutrition & Dietetics, 2023, v. 36, n. 3, p. 833, doi. 10.1111/jhn.13128

By:

Sebai, Ines;
Decelles, Stéphane;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Child Care Providers' Strategies for Supporting Healthy Eating: A Qualitative Approach.

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Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2012, v. 26, n. 1, p. 107, doi. 10.1080/02568543.2011.632069

By:

Lynch, Meghan;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Sociodemographic associations of the dietary proportion of ultra-processed foods in First Nations peoples in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, Alberta and Ontario.

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2018

By:

Batal, Malek;
Johnson-Down, Louise;
Moubarac, Jean-Claude;
Ing, Amy;
Fediuk, Karen;
Sadik, Tonio;
Chan, Hing Man;
Willows, Noreen

Publication type:

journal article

The nutrient profile of traditional Lebanese composite dishes: comparison with composite dishes consumed in France.

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International Journal of Food Sciences & Nutrition, 2009, v. 60, p. 285, doi. 10.1080/09637480903107700

By:

Issa, Carine;
Salameh, Pascale;
Batal, Malek;
Vieux, Florent;
Lairon, Denis;
Darmon, Nicole

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Article

Factors associated with the intake of traditional foods in the Eeyou Istchee (Cree) of northern Quebec include age, speaking the Cree language and food sovereignty indicators.

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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2018, v. 77, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1080/22423982.2018.1536251

By:

Noreen, Willows;
Johnson-Down, Louise;
Jean-Claude, Moubarac;
Lucas, Michel;
Robinson, Elizabeth;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Impact of the Nutrition-Friendly School Initiative: analysis of anthropometric and biochemical data among school-aged children in Ouagadougou.

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2020

By:

Elkhouri Edde, Christelle;
Delisle, Helene;
Dabone, Charles;
Batal, Malek

Publication type:

journal article

Food insecurity and diet quality in migrant sub-Saharan African and Caribbean households in Ottawa, Canada.

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Nutrire, 2024, v. 49, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s41110-024-00270-x

By:

Bodnaruc, Alexandra M.;
Tarraf, Diana;
Blanchet, Rosanne;
Sanou, Dia;
Nana, Constance P.;
Batal, Malek;
Giroux, Isabelle

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Article

Perceived health and medicinal properties of six species of wild edible plants in north-east Lebanon.

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Public Health Nutrition, 2009, v. 12, n. 10, p. 1902, doi. 10.1017/S1368980009004832

By:

Jeambey, Zeinab;
Johns, Timothy;
Talhouk, Salma;
Batal, Malek

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Article

Folate deficiency is associated with nutritional anaemia in Lebanese women of childbearing age.

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2006

By:

Al Khatib L;
Obeid O;
Sibai AM;
Batal M;
Adra N;
Hwalla N;
Al Khatib, Lynn;
Obeid, Omar;
Sibai, Abla-Mehio;
Batal, Malek;
Adra, Nada;
Hwalla, Nahla

Publication type:

journal article

Folate deficiency is associated with nutritional anaemia in Lebanese women of childbearing age.

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Public Health Nutrition, 2006, v. 9, n. 7, p. 921, doi. 10.1017/PHN2005921

By:

Lynn Al Khatib;
Omar Obeid;
Abla-Mehio Sibai;
Malek Batal;
Nada Adra;
Nahla Hwalla

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Article

Breast-feeding and feeding practices of infants in a developing country: a national survey in Lebanon.

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2006

By:

Batal M;
Boulghourjian C;
Abdallah A;
Afifi R;
Batal, Malek;
Boulghourjian, Choghik;
Abdallah, Ahmad;
Afifi, Rima

Publication type:

journal article

Breast-feeding and feeding practices of infants in a developing country: a national survey in Lebanon.

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Public Health Nutrition, 2006, v. 9, n. 3, p. 313, doi. 10.1079/PHN2006860

By:

Malek Batal;
Choghik Boulghourjian;
Ahmad Abdallah;
Rima Afifi

Publication type:

Article

Determinants of continued breastfeeding in children aged 12-23 months in three regions of Haiti.

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Pan American Journal of Public Health, 2024, v. 48, p. 1, doi. 10.26633/RPSP.2024.6

By:

Decelles, Stéphane;
Nardocci, Milena;
Mildon, Alison;
Salameh, Bana;
Sebai, Ines;
Arasimowicz, Sabrina;
Batal, Malek

Publication type:

Article

Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding among Haitian children under 6 months of age.

Published in:

Pan American Journal of Public Health, 2022, v. 46, p. 1, doi. 10.26633/RPSP.2022.84

By:

Decelles, Stéphane;
Nardocci, Milena;
Mildon, Alison;
Salameh, Bana;
Batal, Malek

Publication type:

Article

Exploring the Practice of Traditional Wild Plant Collection in Lebanon.

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Food, Culture & Society, 2015, v. 18, n. 3, p. 355, doi. 10.1080/15528014.2015.1043103

By:

Marouf, Maysan;
Batal, Malek;
Moledor, Sara;
Talhouk, Salma N.

Publication type:

Article

Food expenditure patterns in the Canadian Arctic show cause for concern for obesity and chronic disease.

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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, 2014, v. 11, p. 94, doi. 10.1186/1479-5868-11-51

By:

Pakseresht, Mohammadreza;
Lang, Rosalyn;
Rittmueller, Stacey;
Roache, Cindy;
Sheehy, Tony;
Batal, Malek;
Corriveau, Andre;
Sharma, Sangita

Publication type:

Article

Plasma Copper, Zinc, and Selenium Levels and Correlates with Metabolic Syndrome Components of Lebanese Adults.

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Biological Trace Element Research, 2008, v. 123, n. 1-3, p. 58, doi. 10.1007/s12011-008-8112-0

By:

Omar Obeid;
Manal Elfakhani;
Sani Hlais;
Michel Iskandar;
Malek Batal;
Youssef Mouneimne;
Nada Adra;
Nahla Hwalla

Publication type:

Article

A Scoping Review of Obesity among Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

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Journal of Obesity, 2019, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2019/9741090

By:

Batal, Malek;
Decelles, Stéphane

Publication type:

Article

Market Foods, Own Production, and the Social Economy: How Food Acquisition Sources Influence Nutrient Intake among Ecuadorian Farmers and the Role of Agroecology in Supporting Healthy Diets.

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Sustainability (2071-1050), 2021, v. 13, n. 8, p. 4410, doi. 10.3390/su13084410

By:

Deaconu, Ana;
Berti, Peter R.;
Cole, Donald C.;
Mercille, Geneviève;
Batal, Malek

Publication type:

Article

Characteristics and Motivations of Consumers of Direct Purchasing Channels and the Perceived Barriers to Alternative Food Purchase: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Ecuadorian Andes.

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Sustainability (2071-1050), 2020, v. 12, n. 17, p. 6923, doi. 10.3390/su12176923

By:

April-Lalonde, Gabriel;
Latorre, Sara;
Paredes, Myriam;
Hurtado, María Fernanda;
Muñoz, Fabián;
Deaconu, Ana;
Cole, Donald C.;
Batal, Malek

Publication type:

Article

The Retail Food Sector and Indigenous Peoples in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Scoping Review.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2020, v. 17, n. 23, p. 8818, doi. 10.3390/ijerph17238818

By:

Kenny, Tiff-Annie;
Little, Matthew;
Lemieux, Tad;
Griffin, P. Joshua;
Wesche, Sonia D.;
Ota, Yoshitaka;
Batal, Malek;
Chan, Hing Man;
Lemire, Melanie

Publication type:

Article

The Relationship between Persistent Organic Pollutants Exposure and Type 2 Diabetes among First Nations in Ontario and Manitoba, Canada: A Difference in Difference Analysis.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2018, v. 15, n. 3, p. 539, doi. 10.3390/ijerph15030539

By:

Marushka, Lesya;
Xuefeng Hu;
Batal, Malek;
Sadik, Tonio;
Schwartz, Harold;
Ing, Amy;
Fediuk, Karen;
Tikhonov, Constantine;
Hing Man Chan

Publication type:

Article

"COP26: what is the message for public health?" Response from the Université de Montréal One Health initiative.

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2022

By:

Aenishaenslin, Cécile;
Batal, Malek;
Boiteux, Manon;
Bouchard, Michèle;
Brun, Yves;
Brodeur, Jacques;
Carabin, Hélène;
Carrier, Julie;
Kasisi, Robert;
Kritikou, Ekat;
Lavoie, Jean-Pierre;
Lavoie-Tremblay, Mélanie;
Merry, Lisa;
Monnais, Laurence;
Sauvé, Sébastien;
Stafford, Luc;
Michel, Juan José Torres;
Tremblay, Hugo

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Letter

Correction to: Levels of metals and persistent organic pollutants in traditional foods consumed by First Nations living on-reserve in Canada.

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2021

By:

Chan, Hing Man;
Singh, Kavita;
Batal, Malek;
Marushka, Lesya;
Tikhonov, Constantine;
Sadik, Tonio;
Schwartz, Harold;
Ing, Amy;
Fediuk, Karen

Publication type:

Correction Notice

Regionally representative hair mercury levels in Canadian First Nations adults living on reserves.

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2021

By:

Tikhonov, Constantine;
Schwartz, Harold;
Marushka, Lesya;
Chan, Hing Man;
Batal, Malek;
Sadik, Tonio;
Ing, Amy;
Fediuk, Karen

Publication type:

journal article

Pharmaceuticals in source waters of 95 First Nations in Canada.

Published in:

2021

By:

Schwartz, Harold;
Marushka, Lesya;
Chan, Hing Man;
Batal, Malek;
Sadik, Tonio;
Ing, Amy;
Fediuk, Karen;
Tikhonov, Constantine

Publication type:

journal article