Craig Janes, Simon Fraser University

Research

Environmental Health Global Health Mining And Health

Latest papers

Outbound medical tourism from Mongolia: a qualitative examination of proposed domestic health system and policy responses to this trend.
BMC health services research · 2015
The role of hormones in the differences in the incidence of breast cancer between Mongolia and the United Kingdom.
PloS one · 2014

All 2 publications

Latest funding

Measuring the Effects of Mining on Health: A New Canadian Research Initiative
CIHR · 2012 · Nominated PI
$24,965
A Randomized Air Filter Intervention Study of Air Pollution and Fetal Growth in a Highly Polluted Community
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$276,267
Equity-Focused Health Impact Assessment Tools and Methodologies in Mongolia: Supporting and Scaling-
CIHR · 2011 · Nominated PI
$99,945

All 7 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

Outbound medical tourism from Mongolia: a qualitative examination of proposed domestic health system and policy responses to this trend.

Snyder J, Byambaa T, Johnston R, Crooks VA, Janes C, Ewan M

BMC health services research2015

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-015-0849-5 PMID: 25935557

02

The role of hormones in the differences in the incidence of breast cancer between Mongolia and the United Kingdom.

Troisi R, Ganmaa D, dos Santos Silva I, Davaalkham D, Rosenberg PS, Rich-Edwards J, Frasier L, Houghton L, Janes C, Stanczyk F, Hoover RN

PloS one2014

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114455 PMID: 25536229

Measuring the Effects of Mining on Health: A New Canadian Research Initiative

Nominated PICIHR2012Planning Grants-Priority Announcement:Partnerships for Health System Improvement

Principal investigators: Janes, Craig R

Keywords: Environmental Health; Global Health; Mining And Health

$24,965

A Randomized Air Filter Intervention Study of Air Pollution and Fetal Growth in a Highly Polluted Community

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Allen, Ryan

Keywords: Air Pollution; Birth Weight; Exposure Assessment; Fetal Growth; Intervention; Particulate Matter; Pregnancy

$276,267

Equity-Focused Health Impact Assessment Tools and Methodologies in Mongolia: Supporting and Scaling-

Nominated PICIHR2011Knowledge Translation Supplement

Principal investigators: Janes, Craig R

Keywords: Environmental Health; Equity; Global Health; Health Impact Assessment; Mining Impacts On Health

$99,945

A New Canada-Mongolia Medical Tourism Research Collaboration

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Integrated Knowledge Translation

Principal investigators: Snyder, Jeremy C; Crooks, Valorie A

Keywords: Medical Tourism; Mongolia

$24,766

Unearthing and communicating health implications and possible interventions for aboriginal communities experiencing mine development

Co-investigatorSSHRC2010Tri-Agency-Partnership on Knowledge Syntheses on the Environment

Principal investigators: Bradshaw, Benjamin E.

Keywords: aboriginal communities; Canada; determinants of health; health; meta-narrative knowledge synthesis; mine development

$49,910

Evaluating the effectiveness of a public health training program on health system strengthening in Zambia

SupervisorCIHR2010Master's Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Woods, Kaylin E

Keywords: Capacity Building; Evidence-Based Policy; Global Health; Health Systems; Human Resources For Health; Public Health; Public Health Training; Surveys; Zambia

$17,500

Development and Implementation of a Health Equity Impact Assessment Methodology in the Mongolian Mining Sector

Nominated PICIHR2009Catalyst Grant: Health Equity

Principal investigators: Janes, Craig R

Keywords: Health Equity; Health Impact Assessment Methods; Mining And Health; Social Determinants Of Health

$74,536

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Jeremy Snyder

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2015

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Environmental Health Dear Professor Janes, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Outbound medical tourism from Mongolia: a qualitative examination of proposed domestic health system and policy responses to this trend." (2015), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]