Mark Smith
University of Manitoba
54 Papers
183 Citations
Mark Smith is an academic researcher from University of Manitoba. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Health care. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 54 publications. Previous affiliations of Mark Smith include Dalhousie University & Barry University.
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Papers
The effect of neighborhood socioeconomic status on education and health outcomes for children living in social housing.
Patricia J. Martens,Dan Chateau,Elaine Burland,Gregory S. Finlayson,Mark Smith,Carole Taylor,Marni Brownell,Nathan C. Nickel,Alan Katz,James M. Bolton +9 more
TL;DR: Children in social housing had poorer health and education outcomes than all others, but living in social Housing in wealthier areas was associated with better adolescent outcomes.
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Assessing the quality of administrative data for research: a framework from the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy.
TL;DR: The core dimensions of the data quality framework developed at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy are presented, and examples and context are provided for the application of these dimensions to conducting data quality evaluations.
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Temporal Trends in the Prevalence and Incidence of Diagnosed ADHD in Children and Young Adults between 1999 and 2012 in Canada: A Data Linkage Study:
Helen-Maria Vasiliadis,Fatoumata Binta Diallo,Louis Rochette,Mark Smith,Donald B. Langille,Elizabeth Lin,Steve Kisely,Eric Fombonne,Angus H. Thompson,Johanne Renaud,Alain Lesage +10 more
TL;DR: There is a need for the routine monitoring of treated attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for timely policy making and the prevalence and incidence of diagnosed ADHD did not increase similarly across all provinces in Canada between 1999 and 2012.
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The Canadian Chronic Disease Surveillance System: A model for collaborative surveillance
Lisa M. Lix,James Ayles,Sharon Bartholomew,Charmaine Cooke,Joellyn Ellison,Valerie Emond,Naomi C. Hamm,Heather Hannah,Sonia Jean,Shannon LeBlanc,Siobhan O'Donnell,J. Michael Paterson,Catherine Pelletier,Karen A. M. Phillips,Rolf Puchtinger,Kim Reimer,Cynthia Robitaille,Mark Smith,Lawrence W. Svenson,Karen Tu,Linda VanTil,Sean Waits,Louise Pelletier +22 more
TL;DR: The objective is to describe the process, structure, benefits, and challenges of a distributed model for chronic disease surveillance across all Canadian provinces and territories (P/Ts) using linked administrative data.
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Quality of administrative health databases in Canada: A scoping review.
TL;DR: Gaps in the Canadian administrative data quality literature include a limited number of studies evaluating data from the Maritimes and across multiple jurisdictions, newer data sources, validating methods for identifying individuals with mental illness, and assessing the completeness and serviceability of the data.