Concurrent oral presentations | Day 2 | School of Public Health

Concurrent oral presentations | Day 2

Day two of oral presentations took place on November 6 and featured the innovative research and practise of the School of Public Health community.

Nutrition and health \| 4-001 ECHA
Noon	Engaging communities in monitoring local food environments: Experiences of stakeholders Breanne Aylward
12:15 p.m.	Discrepancies in support for nutrition policies between the general public and policy influencers in Alberta Melissa Fernandez
12:30 p.m.	Food for thought: A qualitative study exploring food skills education as a determinant of healthy eating Shelby Johnson
12:45 p.m.	The health and financial impacts of a sugary drink tax across different income groups in Canada Kai-Erh Kao

Health informatics \| 4-036 ECHA
Noon	Tracing the decisions that shaped the development an electronic patient portal in Alberta Canada - A historical research study Melita Avdagovska
12:15 p.m.	Patients and healthcare providers views on the barriers and facilitators of a patient portal implementation and adoption – A qualitative comparative case study Melita Avdagovska
12:30 p.m.	Prediction of health-related quality of life by machine learning from longitudinal self-reported symptom patterns in adult survivors of childhood cancer Farideh Bagherzadeh-Khiabani
12:45 p.m.	Establishing a case definition and case-finding algorithm to describe the sex differences in young-onset adult metabolic symdrome using electronic medical record data from a primary care setting in northern Alberta Jamie Boisvenue

Infectious disease and oral health \| 4-099 ECHA
Noon	The association between early life antimicrobial exposure and C. difficile colonization in infants Vivien Obiakor
12:15 p.m.	Screening for carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO) carriage can be initiated at six months after the initial diagnosis of intestinal colonization Ellina Lytvyak
12:30 p.m.	Creation of an evidence-based background for developing a comprehensive scoring system for targeted admission screening for colonization with carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO) Ellina Lytvyak
12:45 p.m.	Insufficient oral health programs for older adults in long-term care: A literature review Michelle Marusiak

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