Researcher Directory
A Database of First Nations Environmental Health Researchers and Research Papers
Pamela Orr
Room 543 Basic Medical Sciences Building,
730 William Avenue
Winnipeg R3E 0W3
Ph: (204) 787-3391 | Fax: (204) 789-3926
email:
web: http://www.inchr.org/Researcher_Orr.asp
Expertise:
Epidemiology, Tuberculosis, Infectious and Chronic Disease, Determinants of Health
Focus:
Biologic, environmental and social determinants of health (including housing, water, sanitation, cultural, historical and economic determinants, and genetics); tuberculosis; respiratory disease; infectious disease; health care systems; circumpolar health
Affiliations:
Professor, Departments of Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Academic Supervisor (if Applicable)
Research Area(s)
Housing
Geographical Preference(s)
Manitoba
Projects
- How the immunogenetic program and socio-economic conditions of Manitoba's First Nations affect their response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates
- Inuit Health Survey: Inuit health in transition and resiliency
- The determinants of tuberculosis transmission in the Canadian-born population of the prairie provinces
- ACADRE Full Grant application - University of Manitoba
- Respiratory tract infections in Inuit children: "set thine house in order"
- Otitis media and the epidemiologic triangle
- Experiences of sexual violence and relocation in the lives of HIV infected Canadian women
- Mortality in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, 1987-1996
- An examination of factors contributing to the development of a First Nation controlled health care system in Manitoba