Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2022

…, A Poirier, RR Woods, LF Ellison, JM Billette… - Cmaj, 2022 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Regular cancer surveillance is crucial for understanding where progress is being
made and where more must be done. We sought to provide an overview of the expected …

Nonresident fathers and children: Parents' new unions and frequency of contact

H Juby, JM Billette, B Laplante… - Journal of Family …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Children often lose contact with their biological fathers after their parents separate and form
new families. Using detailed longitudinal data on family transitions made by mothers and …

Diagnosing zygosity in infant twins: Physical similarity, genotyping, and chorionicity

…, D Pérusse, G Turecki, A Girard, JM Billette… - Twin research and …, 2003 - cambridge.org
We compared the results of different methods for diagnosing zygosity in a sample of 237
same-sex pairs of twins assessed at 5 and 18 months of age. Despite the twins' very young age …

[HTML][HTML] A multilevel analysis of neighbourhood built and social environments and adult self-reported physical activity and body mass index in Ottawa, Canada

…, EA Kristjansson, K Russell, JM Billette… - International journal of …, 2011 - mdpi.com
Canadian research examining the combined effects of social and built environments on
physical activity (PA) and obesity is limited. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Do Canadians meet Canada's Food Guide's recommendations for fruits and vegetables?

JL Black, JM Billette - Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
National dietary guidelines pertaining to the intake of fruits and vegetables (FV) were recently
amended, in both Canada and the United States, to provide specific recommendations …

Relationships between neighborhoods, physical activity, and obesity: a multilevel analysis of a large Canadian city

SA Prince, EA Kristjansson, K Russell, JM Billette… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In Canada, there is limited research examining the associations between objectively measured
neighborhood environments and physical activity (PA) and obesity. The purpose of this …

Fast food intake in Canada: Differences among Canadians with diverse demographic, socio-economic and lifestyle characteristics

JL Black, JM Billette - Canadian journal of public health, 2015 - Springer
Objectives To estimate the contribution of fast food to daily energy intake, and compare intake
among Canadians with varied demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle characteristics. …

Prevalence and correlates of multiple victimization in a nation-wide adolescent sample

E Romano, T Bell, JM Billette - Child abuse & neglect, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Adolescents often experience different types of victimization across a specified
period of time in different situations. These multiple victimization experiences can have a …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of organised screening programs on breast cancer stage at diagnosis for Canadian women aged 40–49 and 50–59

AN Wilkinson, JM Billette, LF Ellison, MA Killip… - Current …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The relationship between Canadian mammography screening practices for women 40–49
and breast cancer (BC) stage at diagnosis in women 40–49 and 50–59 years was assessed …

A comparison of dietary practices at or en route to school between elementary and secondary school students in Vancouver, Canada

CE Velazquez, JL Black, JM Billette, N Ahmadi… - Journal of the Academy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background There is evidence that dietary quality declines as children age in North America,
but few studies have explored whether food environment exposures in secondary schools …