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    Rural-urban migration patterns and mental health diagnoses of adolescents and young adults in British Columbia, Canada: a case-control study

    The identification of mental health problems early in life can increase the well-being of children and youth. Several studies have reported that youth who experience mental health disorders are also at a great...

    Stefania Maggi, Aleck Ostry in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental… (2010)

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    A case control study of differences in non-work injury and accidents among sawmill workers in rural compared to urban British Columbia, Canada

    Using a cohort of British Columbian male sawmill workers, we conducted a nested case-control study of the impact of rural compared to urban residence as well as rural/urban migration patterns in relation to ho...

    Aleck Ostry, Stefania Maggi, Ruth Hershler, Lisa Chen, Amber Louie in BMC Public Health (2009)

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    Paternal psychosocial work conditions and mental health outcomes: A case-control study

    The role of social and family environments in the development of mental health problems among children and youth has been widely investigated. However, the degree to which parental working conditions may impac...

    Stefania Maggi, Aleck Ostry, James Tansey, James Dunn, Ruth Hershler in BMC Public Health (2008)

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    Effects of de-industrialization on unemployment, re-employment, and work conditions in a manufacturing workforce

    The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of a 20-year process of de-industrialization in the British Columbia (BC) sawmill industry on labour force trajectories, unemployment history, and physic...

    Aleck S Ostry, Ruth Hershler, Shona Kelly, Paul Demers, Kay Teschke in BMC Public Health (2001)