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Acknowledgements
Statistics Canada acknowledges and thanks the many individuals who have contributed to the development of this report. Particularly, we would like to express our appreciation to the members of the LHAD Committee who identified the priority areas for research and provided critical feedback:
Adalsteinn Brown (Co-chair, Ontario)
Michael Wolfson (Co-chair, Statistics Canada, 2007-2009)
Anil Arora (Co-chair, Statistics Canada, 2009-2010)
Rosemary Bender (Co-chair, Statistics Canada, 2010-2011)
Joy Maddigan (Newfoundland and Labrador)
Ann Vivian-Beresford (Newfoundland and Labrador)
Pat Charlton (Prince Edward Island)
John Boyne (New Brunswick)
David Elliott (Nova Scotia)
Sten Ardal (Ontario)
Vasanthi Srinivasan (Ontario)
Louis Barre (Manitoba and Canadian Institute for Health Information)
Deborah Malazdrewicz (Manitoba)
Jacqueline Messer-Lepage (Saskatchewan)
Bev Walkner (Alberta)
Ian Rongve (British Columbia)
Jean-Marie Berthelot (Canadian Institute for Health Information)
Jeff Latimer (Statistics Canada)
Jillian Oderkirk (Statistics Canada)
Pamela White (Statistics Canada)
The analyses and conclusions in this report do not necessarily reflect those of the individual provincial representatives or their respective ministries of health.
Members of LHAD Research Team who provided scientific leadership on the project include Gisèle Carrière, Helen Johansen, Edward Ng, Michelle Rotermann, and Claudia Sanmartin.
We thank Bob Kingsley and Richard Trudeau for their leadership and commitment to realizing the data goals of the LHAD project.
We also thank Bilkis Vissandjée for her expert review of this work.
Major funding for the Canadian census mortality follow-up study was provided by the Canadian Population Health Initiative, part of the Canadian Institute for Health Information. We also acknowledge the importance of Canada's provincial and territorial registrars of vital statistics, who provide the death data for the Canadian Mortality Data Base.
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Catalogue no. 82-622-X no.008
Frequency: Occassional
ISSN: 1915-5190
ISBN: 978-1-100-19238-3
Ottawa
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