Project directory
The project directory includes Institute for Work & Health (IWH) research studies that were initiated in 2015 onward (as well as a few large studies that were ongoing in 2015). The directory also includes studies conducted under IWH’s Systematic Review Program since it began in 2005. For information on Institute studies initiated before 2015, see our Accomplishments Reports. Studies are either ongoing or completed. Ongoing studies are listed in alphabetical order. Completed studies are listed by year of completion, beginning with the most recently completed.
| Project title | Status |
|---|---|
Developing a Canadian work disability standard for paramedics with post-traumatic stress injuryResearch team: Emile Tompa(PI), Amin Yazdani(PI), Sabrina Imam, Emma Irvin, Dwayne Van Eerd, Nicki Islic, Ron Meyers |
Completed |
Developing approaches to measuring the dimensions of gender and their relationship to health outcomesResearch team: Peter Smith(PI), Momtaz Begum, Monique Gignac, Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet, Greta Bauer |
Completed |
Evaluating the effectiveness of distance learning in delivering Ontario's JHSC certification trainingResearch team: Lynda Robson(PI), Cameron Mustard(PI), Aviroop Biswas, Victoria Landsman, Faraz Vahid Shahidi, Peter Smith |
Completed |
Evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of Ontario’s working-at-heights training standardResearch team: Lynda Robson(PI), Ben Amick, Cameron Mustard, Peter Smith, Victoria Landsman |
Completed |
Examining sex/gender differences in exposures to workplace-acquired communicable disease: a systematic reviewResearch team: Aviroop Biswas(PI), Emma Irvin, Heather Johnston, Peter Smith, Mieke Koehoorn, Annalee Yassi |
Completed |
Future-proofing young Canadians with disabilities for the changing labour marketResearch team: Arif Jetha(PI), Monique Gignac, Kay Nasir, Ali Shamaee, Peter Smith, Emile Tompa |
Completed |
Ontario Life After Work Injury Study: Understanding the long-term recovery and labour market outcomes of injured workers in the shadow of COVID-19Research team: Cameron Mustard(PI), Nancy Carnide, Colette Severin, Peter Smith, Emile Tompa |
Completed |
Opioid-related harms among Ontario workers: a surveillance toolResearch team: Nancy Carnide(PI), Paul Demers(PI), Nathan Debono, Andrea Furlan, Sara Macdonald |
Completed |
Project ECHO Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM): Implementation, evaluation and a pilot study of a new clinical toolResearch team: Andrea Furlan(PI), Anil Adisesh(PI), Nancy Carnide, Shireen Harbin, Emma Irvin, Sara Macdonald, Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia, Colette Severin, Peter Smith, Pam Cardwell |
Completed |
Return to work in policing: synthesizing current practices and implementation guidanceResearch team: Dwayne Van Eerd(PI), Siobhan Cardoso, Emma Irvin, Monique Gignac, Arif Jetha, Morgane Le Pouésard, Emile Tompa, Basak Yanar, Tanya Morose |
Completed |