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August 21, 2025Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in CanadaOpen Access

Changes in chronic disease prevention resources and activities in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic

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KMKaterina MaximovaMMMaryam MarashiEHElizabeth Holmes

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Overview

Survey shows disruptions to chronic disease prevention resources in Canadian public health organizations, indicating ongoing challenges.

Key Points

  • Overall, 36% of organizations experienced funding decreases due to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting financial strain.
  • Among user organizations, 16%-39% reported suspensions or reductions in specific chronic disease prevention activities during the pandemic.
  • Assessment involved surveying 298 organizations with mandates for primary chronic disease prevention across Canada to gather pandemic-related data.
  • Ongoing monitoring of chronic disease prevention resources is crucial to maintain focus during public health emergencies.

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Maximova et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a6fb925502675167ba8de2https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.45.7/8.03
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