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Winter 2011

Health Studies and Gerontology


Research Areas

Areas of Research
 

Currently, the areas of active research in the Department of Health Studies and Gerontology include:

  • cancer, alzheimers, diabetes, and others
  • community-based and institutional interventions
  • environmental and occupational health and safety
  • epidemiology
  • healthy aging
  • health care services, policy, planning, and evaluation
  • health promotion
  • quality of life
  • prevention, control and management of disease
  • risk assessment
  • tobacco, alcohol, nutrition, physical activity and other healthy lifestyle modifications
  • health informatics
  • health communication 

Areas of research for faculty in the Department of Health Studies and Gerontology can be found at the following website: http://www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/hsg/research/facultyresearch.html


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