Title:
Oral Health and Oral Health Care of Canadians
Agreement Value:
$3,300,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:
• Collect nationally representative data on the oral health status of Canadians across the lifespan to address (i) the data deficits identified (see How to Apply (WSC: #howtoapply) for details) and (ii) additional questions posed by the successful applicant(s).
• Create a cohort of data to enable future multi-jurisdictional research studies on the oral health of Canadians by the greater researcher, clinician and policy making communities.
• Create an accessible data platform with collected oral health survey data. Where possible, it is strongly encouraged that this data platform integrate and harmonize with one or more of existing CIHR data investments.
• Provide a multidisciplinary training and mentoring approach in order to build capacity for Oral Health research.
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H3A 0G4
Reference Number:
236-2021-2022-Q1-00585
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Allison, Paul J
Research Organization:
McGill University|Université McGill
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.