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Title Oral Health-related Quality of Life in an Aging Canadian Population

Excerpt The purpose of the study is to describe the impact of oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) on the lives of pre-seniors and seniors living in Nova Scotia, Canada. This cross-sectional study involved 1461 participants, grouped by age (pre-seniors [45-64] and seniors [65+]) and residential status (long-term care facility [LTC] or community). OHRQoL was measured […]

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Title Criminalization of Marital Rape in Kenya

Excerpt Marital rape is not a criminal offence in Kenya. This thesis argues that criminalization of marital rape in Kenya is a necessary but insufficient means of addressing marital rape. I shall analyze the Kenyan legal framework and the international framework. The analysis of the international framework shall be focused on the Convention on the Elimination […]

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Author Kung'u, Christine Wanjiru

Advisor Cook, Rebecca J.

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SDGs Gender EqualityPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Title Automatic 3D Segmentation of the Breast in MRI

Excerpt Breast cancer is currently the most common diagnosed cancer among women and a significant cause of death. Breast density is considered a significant risk factor and an important biomarker influencing the later risk of breast cancer. Therefore, ongoing epidemiological studies using MRI are evaluating quantitatively breast density in young women. One of the challenges is […]

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Author Gallego, Cristina

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Title Elliptical Hollow Section T and X Connections

Excerpt Elliptical hollow sections (EHS) are the newest steel shape to emerge in the industry, but appropriate design guidance is lacking, being completely absent from Canadian codes and guidelines. Geometric property and compressive resistance tables were established to be potentially added to the Canadian guides. The equivalent RHS method, originally proposed by Zhao and Packer in […]

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Author Haque, Tarana

Advisor Packer, Jeffrey A.

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Title Pollen based Inferences of Post-glacial Vegetation and Paleoclimate Change on Melville Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada

Excerpt Pollen analysis of a sediment core from Lake SP02, Melville Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada provides a ~6300 year record of post-glacial vegetation and climate change. Dominant local and regional taxa identified include Cyperaceae, Ericaceae, Artemisia, Salix, and Oxyria. Fossil pollen assemblages, pollen accumulations rates, and variations in sediment organic matter, indicate a period of optimal Holocene […]

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Author Iamonaco, John-Paul

Advisor Finkelstein, Sarah A.

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Title The Role of Dispute Settlement Mechanisms in the Constitutionalization of Regional Trade Agreements

Excerpt This paper discusses the role played by Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the European Union and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the way in which they potentially contribute to the constitutionalization of such Regional Trade Agreements. The European Court of Justice has played a major role in the constitutionalization of the European Union […]

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Author Jensen, Theresa

Advisor Green, Andrew

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities

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Title eHealth Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic Review and Content Analysis of National Policies

Excerpt This study explored the current state of eHealth policy in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC). It is based on a novel methodological approach to the conduct of systematic reviews of documents that are not always published in peer-reviewed journals. 33 countries were included in the study and 19 ICT and 7 eHealth policies were […]

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Author Jimenez, Maria Carolina

Advisor Jadad, Alejandro R.

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Title Comparison of Nucleation and Growth at Paired Urban and Rural Locations

Excerpt The number and size distributions of particles between 10 and 400 nm were measured in Toronto and rural Egbert during May 2007 to May 2008 to compare nucleation and growth at paired urban and rural locations. Particle formation and growth were observed in Egbert more frequently than in Toronto, and simultaneous events occurred on 34 […]

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Author Jun, Yun-seok

Advisor Evans, Greg J.

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureLife Below WaterSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Investigation of Mixed Solder Assemblies & Novel Lead-free Solder Alloys

Excerpt Due to the introduction of Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive Pb containing solders have been banned from the electronics industry and a reliable replacement for the Sn-Pb solder is being sought for by industry around the globe. Medical and Defense industries are currently exempt from the directive and use Sn-Pb solder in their manufacturing […]

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Author Kaila, Rishi

Advisor Perovic, Doug

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Title The Impacts of Green Spaces on Temperature Variability

Excerpt Parks located in urban areas are known to mitigate the Urban Heat Island. Their cooling effects are well established in the literature as studies have been performed in urbanized areas around the world. This particular study was aimed at assessing the nature of suburban parklands in the City of Toronto vs. urban (downtown) and rural […]

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Author Das, Smriti

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