Introduction. The mental health of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) populations emerged as
an important concern in the wake of difficult CAF deployments in the 1990s. This article is the …

… Dr Van Til, Dr Fikretoglu, Dr Pranger, and Dr Zamorski provided data analysis. Dr Van Til
and Dr Pedlar provided project management. Dr Van Til, Dr Fikretoglu, Dr Patten, and Dr …

Background Adjustment to civilian life in Canadian veterans after release from military
service has not been well studied. Objectives The objectives of this study were: (1) to explore …

Background: Reported prevalence rates of asthma vary within and between countries around
the world. These differences suggest environmental factors in addition to genetic factors in …

… Hachey, Kerry Sudom, Jill Sweet, Mary Beth MacLean, and Linda VanTil drafted and
revised the content. All authors approved the final version accepted for publication. J. …

Military to civilian transition is an important but poorly researched event in the life course of
military Veterans. The Survey on Transition to Civilian Life was a national telephone survey …

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the prevalence of chronic pain among Veterans outside
the United States.OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of chronic pain and associated …

Purpose: This study was undertaken to inform disability mitigation for military veterans by
identifying personal, environmental, and health factors associated with activity limitations. …

OBJECTIVES: Describe health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of former Canadian Forces (CF)
men and women in uniform (Veterans) after transition to civilian life, and compare to age- …

Despite the fact that 90% of cervical cancers can be prevented by regular Pap screening,
many women are not screened regularly, particularly older women. To understand better the …