Category: 
Reports
Related Themes: 
Collaboration
Public Health
Primary Care
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Status: 
Completed
Overview: 
This report describes an environmental scan, which includes information up to May 2009, related to primary care (PC) and public health (PH) in the province of Ontario (ON). It is one of a series of steps in a larger program of research entitled: Strengthening Primary Health Care through Primary Care and Public Health Collaboration Study (Strengthening PHC Study).
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This is also one of a series of three scans being completed for provincial health care systems, including those of British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia. The purpose of the environmental scans is to provide current information about the provincial context of PC and PH that may be contributing, either positively or negatively, towards integration and collaboration between these two health sectors. Hamilton: School of Nursing, McMaster University. ISBN PDF 978-1-894088-19-0. 

Authors Label: 
First Author
Authors Names: 
Valaitis, R.K., Ehrlich, A., O’Mara, L.M, Brauer, P.M.
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Label: 
Report
Label Link: 
http://strengthenphc.mcmaster.ca/images/stories/environmental_scan_ontario_2010.pdf