2009

Effectiveness of Organizational Interventions for the Prevention of Workplace Stress

The purpose of this report is to advance the area of workplace mental health through a comprehensive synthesis of published research evidence. More specifically, this report examines the evidence on the effectiveness of organizational-level interventions for the prevention of stress in the workplace for adult employees without diagnosed mental illness. The main effectiveness outcomes examined include stress and/or burnout, psychological symptoms, absenteeism, and turnover.

Assistive Reproductive Technologies: a Literature Review and Database Analysis

This report on Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) is a literature review and secondary analyses of administrative health data conducted to provide information on the direct health care costs associated with multiple pregnancies and the potential cost impact of ARTs in Alberta.

Mental Health Economic Statistics: In Your Pocket - French

This is a French translation of the Mental Health Economic Statistics booklet release in 2007. It brings together information that demonstrates the burden of mental illness and where Canada's mental health system ranks among other developed countries. It also provides important consolidated information on key indicators that depict the state of our mental health system.

Comparative Effectiveness: An Overview

The use of the term "comparative effectiveness" (CE) has attracted considerable attention, particularly in the United States. This booklet examines the concept of CE and its relationship to other assessment frameworks.

Exercise Testing for the Prediction of Cardiac Events in Patients with Diabetes

This report on Exercise Testing for the Prediction of Cardiac Events in Patients with Diabetes examines the clinical research evidence on the prognostic value of exercise testing (including electrocardiogram exercise testing and cardiopulmonary exercise testing) for the prediction of cardiac events in patients with diabetes.

Consensus Development Conference Statement on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Across the Lifespan

A Consensus Statement on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Across the Lifespan produced by a panel of experts led by the Hon. Anne McLellan, former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada. (Video of Consensus Statement Reading)