ARCHIVED - Formative Evaluation of the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health Program (NCCPH)

 

Appendix G: NCC KSTE Products

Product Types by National Collaborating Centre

This list of product types was compiled as reported by NCC staff.  It is important to note the NCCs are in different stages of development.  In addition, this list does not suggest the quality of any product nor the amount of effort put into any product.  The evaluators caution readers to interpret the findings presented in this table accordingly. 

Product Types by National Collaborating Centre
TYPE Product National Collaborating Centres Product Name
AH DH EH HPP ID MT
Knowledge Product Article x           Article to be published in the Journal of Aboriginal Health
Article x           Article to be published in the International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography
Article x           Article published in the Canadian Journal of Native Education 2007
Article x           This article has been submitted to the Institute of Population and Public Health at CIHR, POP News, for their website.
Background information       x     The Quebec Public Health Act’s Section 54
Background paper       x     Health Impact Assessment (HIA): a Promising Action Path For Promoting Healthy Public Policies
Background paper/ literature review           x Assessing Applicability and Transferability of Evidence
Case studies x           Twenty seven case studies
Communication document x           The NCCAH strategic plan outlines the centre’s priorities and mission to inform the general public and Aboriginal organizations of NCCAH’s objectives.
Communication document x           A brochure which describes Aboriginal health in Canada, the work and vision of the NCCAH, and provides information about the National Collaborating Centre Program, to inform the general public and Aboriginal organizations about NCCAH’s objectives.
Communication document x           A paper outlining communications strategies useful for NCCAH’s communications purposes, to guide the NCCAH in disseminating KSTE from project, reports and other information to the citizens of Canada.
Knowledge Product Communication document x           A one page e-bulletin for the NCCAH Advisory Committee, to inform the NCCAH Advisory Committee of upcoming events and projects of the NCCAH.
Communication document x           A six page summary of successes and achievements for the NCCAH during 2006-2007, to inform the general public of the goals, objectives, and work of the NCCAH
Concept note         x   NCCID knowledge translation Concept note
Concept note         x   Integrating New technologies into public health meeting
Concept note         x   KSTE Forum- Building and exchanging knowledge for reaching vulnerable populations
Concept note         x   KSTE Forum – New approaches for effective HIV/STBBI prevention
Concept note         x   Community Acquired Antimicrobial resistance
Course     x       Summer course on safe drinking water
Discussion Paper x           Discussion Paper on the Social Determinants of First Nations Health
Discussion Paper x           Discussion Paper on the Social Determinants of Inuit Health
Discussion Paper x           Discussion Paper on the Social Determinants of Métis Health
Discussion Paper x           No description provided.
Document x           Document for AFN, FNIHB
Document x           Document internal to NCCAH
DVD x           No description provided.
DVD x           No description provided.
DVD x           No description provided.
Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on ”Rapid tests for HIV”
Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on “Programs for people who inject drugs- a harm reduction approach”
Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on “Reducing the risk of sexual HIV transmission for adult women”
Knowledge Product Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on “Primary HIV prevention interventions in prisons and upon releaser”
Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on “Behavioural Interventions for People Living with HIV in the Clinical Setting”
Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on “Behavioural Interventions for People Living with HIV in the Clinical Setting”
Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on “Integrating HIV prevention with Care: Antiretroviral Treatment for HIV Prevention”
Evidence Review         x   HIV Prevention Paper on “HIV prevention for men who have sex with men:”
Evidence review         x   HIV prevention paper on “Routine (opt-out) HIV screening
Fact sheet           x What is Knowledge Synthesis Translation and Exchange?
Fact sheet           x What is evidence informed public health?
Fact sheet x           A fact sheet on Aboriginal child welfare to provide relevant information about the Aboriginal child welfare situation in Canada.
Fact sheet x           A fact sheet on Aboriginal child welfare to provide relevant information about the Aboriginal child welfare situation in Canada.
Fact sheet x           A fact sheet on Aboriginal child welfare to provide relevant information about the Aboriginal child welfare situation in Canada.
Fact sheet x           A fact sheet on Aboriginal child welfare to provide relevant information about the Aboriginal child welfare situation in Canada.
Fact sheet x           A fact sheet on Aboriginal child welfare to provide relevant information about the Aboriginal child welfare situation in Canada.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Knowledge Product Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           One of eight fact sheets on First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Determinants of Health to provide concise information about specific determinants of health that impact on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Fact sheet x           No description provided.
Fact sheet x           No description provided.
Fact sheet x           No description provided.
Fact sheet x           Fact sheet on the BC Initiatives on Aboriginal Health
Fact sheet x           Fact sheet on the BC Initiatives on Aboriginal Health
Guidance document     x       Reducing health risks from indoor radon exposure
Guide       x     Health Impact Assessment Guides and Tools
KT document     x       Cellular/mobile phone use and intracranial tumours
KT document     x       Current evidence on the effect of interventions during heat episodes
KT document     x       Residential indoor radon testing
Knowledge Product KT document     x       Radon testing and remediation programs: What works?
KT document     x       Effective interventions to reduce indoor radon levels
KT document     x       Clean-up instructions for small mercury spills
KT document     x       ETS summary of eight major reviews
KT document     x       Evaluation of interventions designed to reduce UV exposure
KT document     x       Clandestine amphetamine-derived drug laboratory cleanup procedures
KT document     x       Polybrominated diphyenyl ethers (PBDEs)
KT document     x       When can point of use filters be used for removal of protozoa?
Literature review           x Networking Briefing Paper
Literature review and key informant interviews           x Knowledge Management Background Paper
Literature scan   x         Health & Education Research Group – Literature Scan: Applied Health Research & Knowledge Exchange
Paper       x     Health Challenge Think Tank- Childhood Obesity in Canada: a Societal Challenge in Need of Public Policy
Paper       x     Assessing the Role of Evidence in Developing Healthy Public Policy
Paper       x     The Use of the Precautionary Principle in Public Health
Paper       x     Integrated Governance and Healthy Public Policy: Two Canadian Examples
Paper x           An environmental scan on First Nations, Inuit, Métis Health in Canada to provide direction on the NCCAH’s priorities and strategic planning process.
Paper x           This discussion paper explores the meaning of knowledge, synthesis, translation and exchange as it applies to the work of the NCCAH. The paper begins with an overview of the emergence of knowledge translation (KT). This is followed by a summary of the different conceptualizations and models of KT. Finally, it examines the role of the NCCAH in knowledge synthesis, transfer and exchange.
Paper x           A background paper on the historical and political context of self determination for Aboriginal peoples in Canada to highlight the issue of self determination for Aboriginal peoples as a social determinant of Aboriginal health for the Aboriginal Working Group-Canadian Reference Group of the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health.
Knowledge Product Paper x           A paper on public health definitions to provide background information on public health definitions as they apply to Aboriginal health.
Paper x           An overarching synthesis paper on social determinants of First Nations, Inuit and Métis perspectives, to provide NCCAH information on the situation for Aboriginal peoples in Canada.(Sept/08)
Paper x           This synthesis paper describes health inequalities experienced by diverse Aboriginal peoples in Canada, including the First Nations, Inuit and Métis.  (To be released in Sept 2008.)
Paper x           This is a state of the literature summary on knowledge transfer and exchange, within the context of Aboriginal environmental health (paper under peer review)
Paper x           No description provided.
Paper x           This synthesis paper examines the discourses of special needs, exploring not just what is said to and about children and adolescents with special needs, but asking questions about what is at stake, both ideologically and in the lived experiences of those with special needs. (paper under peer review)
Paper x           This paper is a literature review intended to capture the current state of knowledge on indoor air quality in First Nations populations as a determinant of health. (paper under review)
Paper x           No description provided.
Paper x           Paper prepared in partnership with the Canadian Council on School Health (CASH).  Scoping review on FASD prepared in partnership with the Canadian Council on School Health (CASH). (Paper under review)
Report       x     Report on the Canadian Roundtable on Health Impact Assessment (HIA)
Report     x       Needs, Gaps, Opportunities Assessment
Report         x   Foresight exercise on Infectious Diseases in Canada
Report         x   PHAC & NCCID HIV Prevention Forum: Summary of Meeting
Report         x   Sexual health and HIV/STI training of public health practitioners in Canada: Survey, literature review and web scan. (Printed and posted on website)
Report         x   Revised Environmental Scan
Knowledge Product Report           x KSTE definitions and frameworks
Report           x Compendium of critical appraisal tools
Report           x Public health knowledge gaps and research priorities
Report x           A report on Inuit health in Canada, to identify gaps in health services and delivery for Inuit people in Canada.
Report x           A report on Métis health in Canada to identify gaps in health services and program delivery for Métis people in Canada.
Report x           A written report of the February 8, 2007 Dialogue Circle on the Interface between Indigenous knowledges and the western scientific paradigm to share information about the Dialogue Circle.
Report x           A report on the Quality Care: It’s in Our Hands workshops, and a report on the evaluation of the workshops to share practical tools with early childhood practitioners to address issues identified as relevant to young Aboriginal children and their families.
Report x           A report on the Strategy Session on Social Change for Aboriginal Children and Youth to document and share the community tools developed at the Strategy Session on Social Change for Aboriginal Children and Youth.
Report x           No description provided.
Report x           No description provided.
Report x           Report for FNIHB internal use
Report x           This report presents the outcomes of the Yukon First Nations Health Promotion Spring School 2007, which was a training course that brought together community-based First Nations health resource workers from across the Yukon to develop ways of promoting health on issues of importance to their communities.  300 copies have been distributed.
Report x           No description provided.
Report x           No description provided.
Report x           This report is a literature review and inventory of good/promising programs in Aboriginal school health and well-being which is part of a larger project to gather and exchange knowledge on how to redesign school health approaches and programs to be more culturally relevant to aboriginal communities, schools and students. (Paper under review)
Knowledge Product Report x           A report on the proceedings from the International Symposium on the Social Determinants of Indigenous Health in Adelaide, Australia in April 2007 for the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health. (Completed June 2007)
Reports           x Knowledge Translation Search Strategy project
Review     x       Indoor air quality from a First Nations perspective
Review         x   Structured Review based on survey of priority HIV Prevention Interventions - HIV testing.
Scoping review document x           A scoping review on FASD to identify gaps in FASD research in Canada.
Summary of  a report x           A summary document based on the report Indigenous Children: Rights and Reality (UN Sub-Group on Indigenous Children and Young People – ISG)
Summary of a report x           A summary of the health and wellbeing section of the report
Survey       x     CMOH Survey
Survey           x Pan-Canadian CMOH survey
Survey report         x   Survey of Public Health Practitioners on HIV and Other STI Prevention Interventions, Sexual Health Practices, and Sexual Health Training Needs in Canada document
Synthesis of KSTE definitions x           No description provided.
Systematic review     x       Health effects of acute environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure: A review of experimental studies
Systematic review     x       The effectiveness of point of use drinking water treatment devices in reducing the risk of drinking water related gastrointestinal illness to the public during turbidity events: A review of the current evidence
Systematic review     x       What is the evidence on applicability and effectiveness of public health interventions to reduce morbidity and mortality during heat episodes?
Systematic review     x       How can new geospatial technologies help environmental health practitioners and policymakers to go beyond traditional Web-Mapping and Geographic Information Systems applications to better support decision making in everyday practice and surveillance?
Systematic review     x       What is the average level of exposure in Canadians in specific populations to specific environmental contaminants of concern?
Knowledge Product Systematic review     x       How efficacious and how practical are personal health protection measures recommended to reduce morbidity and mortality during heat episodes?
Systematic review     x       Have surveillance initiatives for emerging infectious diseases been developed and evaluated using evidence-based methods?  Are there effective public health surveillance initiatives for emerging zoonotic diseases?
Systematic review     x       How does coincident exposure to high temperature and high levels of air pollution affect morbidity and mortality: what do we know, what do we not know, and what should we do in consequence?
Systematic review     x       What is the state of knowledge concerning residential and bystander pesticide exposure and adverse child health effects, particularly adverse pregnancy outcomes, childhood cancer and allergies?
Systematic review     x       Is there an increased risk of tumours of the head and neck from the use of cellular telephones?
Systematic review     x       What are the impacts of pig farms on the psychological and social health of surrounding populations in conditions comparable to the Quebec context?
Systematic review     x       Can individual health protection measures decrease morbidity and/or mortality among persons with cardiovascular diseases exposed to short-term air pollution?
Systematic review     x       What is currently known about the population health effects of short-term and long-term exposures to traffic air pollution? What programs/policies have been implemented in different countries or cities around the globe to reduce exposures from transportation sources and what is known about their effectiveness?
Systematic review     x       What is present level of knowledge on health effects of residential radon especially as related to lung cancer? What is the total burden of lung cancer attributed to radon exposure in homes in Canada?  What is the proportion of lung cancer cases attributed to residential radon exposure in smokers and non smokers?
Systematic review     x       What is the public perception and expectation of the role of government agencies in protecting the health of the public through food safety and water safety regulation?
Knowledge Product Systematic review     x       The Impact of Household Food Preparation and Cooking Methods on Levels of Dioxin-Like Contaminants (PCDDs; PCDFs; dl-PCBs) in Food: A Review of the Literature
Systematic review     x       What is the state of knowledge concerning residential and bystander pesticide exposure during the critical exposure windows (preconceptual pregnancy, pregnancy, childhood) and risk of childhood leukemia?
Systematic review     x       What is the effectiveness of risk reduction methods on the preparation and storage of safe Aboriginal traditional/country foods whether at home or for public consumption?
Systematic review     x       What are the methodologies currently used to quantify the health benefits of consuming fish and other marine animals, and to compare them with the risks associated with contaminants, so that they can be taken into account in the dietary recommendations given to an indigenous population?
Systematic review     x       What are the existing environmental health practice and/or policy gaps with respect to potable water quality and quantity within the Aboriginal communities in Canada (including but not limited to waterborne diseases - infectious and non-infectious, surveillance, burden of illness, and water supply management - source management, treatment, purification, distribution etc.)?
Systematic review     x       What evidence-informed guidance can balance effectively the potential health risks posed by disinfection by-products in drinking water with the known health risk of microbial pathogens?
Systematic review     x       Do organic and conventional food animal production differ in the prevalence of zoonotic enterpathogens with potential environmental impact?
Systematic review     x       Systematic review on whether transient exposure to high particulate levels is associated with acute cardiovascular health outcomes
Systematic Review     x       Production of a systematic review regarding the following questions:
1.  What are the determinants of the infection risk to tick-borne zoonoses (e.g., Lyme disease, Rickettsia), from the most proximate determinants (e.g., tick densities) to the most distal (e.g., land use, habitat fragmentation)?
2.  What are the different intervention strategies (e.g., use of pesticides, risk communication) that could decrease the infection risk to tick-borne zoonoses, and that could respectively target the different proximate and distal determinants? These intervention strategies will be taken from the disciplines of infectious disease epidemiology, pest management and conservation management.
Video       x     Daniel Weinstock Conference on ethics
Networking/Consultation Consultation       x     2006 Fall User Meeting
Consultation       x     2007 consultation with Ontario users
Database x           A database of Aboriginal health researchers, projects and organizations in Canada, to provide the NCCAH with information to address gaps in Aboriginal public health in Canada.
Deliberative dialogue       x     Three deliberative dialogues on obesity
Directory     x       Legislation
Directory     x       Training and Practicum Directories
Meeting       x     Meeting of Not for Profit Organizations (1)
Meeting       x     Meeting of Not for Profit Organizations (2)
On-line interactive database           x KSTE registry of methods and tools
Plenary session       x     2008 annual Summer Institute: NCCDH, NCCAH & NCCHPP and the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH)
Plenary session       x     2008 annual Summer Institute: NCCAH, NCCDH, & NCCHPP – Determinants of Health NCCAH
Round table       x     HIA Round table
Ongoing Communications Electronic bulletin       x     NCCHPP Electronic Bulletin 01 2008
Electronic bulletin       x     NCCHPP Electronic Bulletin 02 2008
Electronic bulletin       x     NCCHPP Electronic Bulletin 03 2008
Newsletter           x Quarterly newsletters
Website       x     www.ncchpp.ca
Website           x Health-evidence.ca
Website           x NCCMT website
Website           x NCCPH website
Website           x Portal for public health best practices
Presentation/Conference Conference           x Knowledge Management in Public Health: Exploring Culture, Content, Process and Technology
Presentation       x     Two Canadian examples of "Whole-of-Government" Approaches Presentation
Presentation       x     Presentation on Knowledge translation to the Senate subcommittee on population health
Presentation       x     CPHA-Halifax 2008: Health Impact Assessment as a tool to reduce health inequalities
Presentation       x     CPHA-Halifax 2008: Station 20 West Through the Lens of the WHO Commission on the Social Determinants of Health’s Key Dimensions and Directions for Policy
Presentation       x     CPHA-Halifax 2008: Social Cohesion/Social capital as Crosscutting Determinants of Health: The need for Intersectoral Policy Initiatives
Presentation       x     Presentation on HIA to the Senate subcommittee on population health
Presentation     x       What is the state of the evidence on plastics used for food storage and preparation? (phlalates, BPA)
Session       x     Collaborative Models for Improving Public Health Knowledge
Session       x     2008 annual Summer Institute: Deliberative dialogues: A different way to gather evidence 
Session     x       CPHA 2008 session on environment and health inequalities (Aboriginal EH)
Training session       x     Toronto workshop on Health Impact Assessment
Training session       x     HIA Training Session (Baddeck)
Web symposium x           No description provided.
Workshop       x     CPHA-Halifax 2008: National Collaborating Centres for Public Health and Their Work on Social Inequality. KSTE (knowledge synthesis, translation and exchange) in Action: The National Collaborating Centres for Public Health Models for Effecting Systems Change
Workshop       x     2008 annual Summer Institute: Interactive Workshop: influencing public policies
Workshop       x     2008 annual Summer Institute: Not-for-profit organizations and influencing healthy public policy: one experience
Presentation/Conference Workshop     x       CPHA 2008 workshop on building a national EH agenda
Workshop           x Regional KSTE workshops
Language translation Translation       x     The Difficulty of Balancing Work and Family Life: Impact on the Physical and Mental Health of Quebec Families
Translation       x     Public Health Advisory on the Effects of Cell Phone Use While Driving, with Recommendations
Translation       x     Economic Evaluation Across the Four Faces of Prevention: A Canadian Perspective
Translation       x     Road Speed: Health Impacts and Counteractive Measures
Translation       x     Health Impact Assessment in Quebec: when the law becomes a lever for action

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