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INSPQ
2023
Portrait de la pollution de l’air à Québec et de certains de ses impacts sur la santé des résidents des territoires des CLSC de Limoilou-Vanier et de Québec–Basse-Ville
2021
Changements climatiques et vulnérabilités à la chaleur des travailleuses et travailleurs canadiens – regard sur les provinces du centre et de l’ouest du Canada
Changements climatiques et vulnérabilités à la chaleur des travailleuses et travailleurs canadiens – regard sur les provinces du centre et de l’ouest du Canada
Climate change and heat vulnerabilities of Canadian workers: Focus on the Central and Western provinces of Canada
Climate change and heat vulnerabilities of Canadian workers: Focus on the Central and Western provinces of Canada
2017
Politique de mobilité durable : perspectives de santé publique
2016
Étude sur le lien entre l’exposition aux polluants industriels et les hospitalisations pour problèmes respiratoires chez de jeunes enfants
2015
Enjeux de santé publique relatifs aux activités d'exploration et d'exploitation des hydrocarbures gaziers et pétroliers
2014
État des connaissances sur la relation entre les activités liées au gaz de schiste et la santé publique : mise à jour
2013
Estimation de l'exposition environnementale à l'ozone troposphérique : un exemple de modélisation pour la population québécoise
Estimation de l'exposition environnementale à l'ozone troposphérique : un exemple de modélisation pour la population québécoise
Estimation of environmental exposure to ground-level ozone: an example of modelling for the Québec population
Estimation of environmental exposure to ground-level ozone: an example of modelling for the Québec population
Health Impacts of Particles from Forest Fires
Health Impacts of Particles from Forest Fires
Les impacts sanitaires des particules liées aux incendies de forêt
Les impacts sanitaires des particules liées aux incendies de forêt
2011
État des connaissances sur la relation entre les activités liées au gaz de schiste et la santé publique : rapport préliminaire
2008
Estimation des impacts sanitaires de la pollution atmosphérique au Québec : essai d'utilisation du Air Quality Benefits Assessment Tool (AQBAT)
2006
Mémoire déposé à la Commission parlementaire sur les transports et l'environnement lors des consultations particulières et audiences publiques dans le cadre du document d'orientation sur les véhicules hors route
2005
La vitesse au volant : son impact sur la santé et des mesures pour y remédier - Synthèse des connaissances
La vitesse au volant : son impact sur la santé et des mesures pour y remédier - Synthèse des connaissances
Road Speed: Health Impact and Counteractive Measures
Road Speed: Health Impact and Counteractive Measures
Articles
2025
Long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 and mortality: A comparison of between-subjects and within-subjects survival analysis
Urban vegetation and well-being: A cross-sectional study in Montreal, Canada
2024
High-resolution spatial and spatiotemporal modelling of air pollution using fixed site and mobile monitoring in a Canadian city
2023
Exposure to ultrafine particles and the incidence of asthma in children: A population-based cohort study in Montreal, Canada
2022
Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter and ozone and the onset of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases: an open cohort study in Quebec, Canada
2021
Assessment of the Oxidative Potential and Oxidative Burden from Occupational Exposures to Particulate Matter
Environmental and Occupational Short-Term Exposure to Airborne Particles and FEV1 and FVC in Healthy Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Strong variations in urban allergenicity riskscapes due to poor knowledge of tree pollen allergenic potential
Integrating random forests and propagation models for high-resolution noise mapping
2020
Association between Kawasaki Disease and Prenatal Exposure to Ambient and Industrial Air Pollution: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Sunlight exposure, sun-protective behaviour, and anti-citrullinated protein antibody positivity: A general population-based study in Quebec, Canada
Long-term exposure to a mixture of industrial SO2, NO2, and PM2.5 and anti-citrullinated protein antibody positivity
The Potential Impacts of Urban and Transit Planning Scenarios for 2031 on Car Use and Active Transportation in a Metropolitan Area
Air pollution from industries and asthma onset in childhood: A population-based birth cohort study using dispersion modeling
2019
Hot weather and risk of drowning in children: Opportunity for prevention
Comparison of land use regression and random forests models on estimating noise levels in five Canadian cities
Residential noise exposure and the longitudinal risk of hospitalization for depression after pregnancy: Postpartum and beyond
2018
Corrigendum to 'A population-based birth cohort study of the association between childhood-onset asthma and exposure to industrial air pollutant emissions' [Environment International 121P1 (2018) 23-30]
A population-based birth cohort study of the association between childhood-onset asthma and exposure to industrial air pollutant emissions
Spatial modeling of daily concentrations of ground-level ozone in Montreal, Canada: A comparison of geostatistical approaches
Environmental noise pollution and risk of preeclampsia
The associations between malaria, interventions, and the environment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The Montreal heat response plan: evaluation of its implementation towards healthcare professionals and vulnerable populations
2017
Heat and pregnancy-related emergencies: Risk of placental abruption during hot weather
Heat and pregnancy-related emergencies: Risk of placental abruption during hot weather.
Risk of hospitalization for fire-related burns during extreme cold weather.
Comparison of spatiotemporal prediction models of daily exposure of individuals to ambient nitrogen dioxide and ozone in Montreal, Canada.
Response to "It's not just the snow; it's also the cold".
Response to: "Snowfall and myocardial infarction. What is the effect of barometric pressure?"
Association between quantity and duration of snowfall and risk of myocardial infarction.
Elevated outdoor temperatures and risk of stillbirth.
2016
Statistical modeling of the spatial variability of environmental noise levels in Montreal, Canada, using noise measurements and land use characteristics.
Severe and Moderate Asthma Exacerbations in Asthmatic Children and Exposure to Ambient Air Pollutants.
Spatio-temporal models to estimate daily concentrations of fine particulate matter in Montreal: Kriging with external drift and inverse distance-weighted approaches.
Childhood Exposure to Ambient Air Pollutants and the Onset of Asthma: An Administrative Cohort Study in Québec
2015
Annoyance from Road Traffic, Trains, Airplanes and from Total Environmental Noise Levels.
Quantifying Vulnerability to Extreme Heat in Time Series Analyses: A Novel Approach Applied to Neighborhood Social Disparities under Climate Change.
Ambient Heat and Sudden Infant Death: A Case-Crossover Study Spanning 30 Years in Montreal, Canada
Effect of summer outdoor temperatures on work-related injuries in Quebec (Canada)
Socioeconomic status and environmental noise exposure in Montreal, Canada
2014
Summer outdoor temperature and occupational heat-related illnesses in Quebec (Canada)
Extreme heat and risk of early delivery among preterm and term pregnancies
2013
Residential proximity to gasoline service stations and preterm birth
2009
Variation of daily warm season mortality as a function of micro-urban heat islands
Risk of asthmatic episodes in children exposed to sulfur dioxide stack emissions from a refinery point source in Montreal, Canada
2008
Prediction of the indoor temperatures of an urban area with an in-time regression mapping approach
Others
2018
Environmental Noise Pollution and Risk of Hypertension in Pregnancy (communication affichée)
Environmental Noise Pollution and Maternal-Child Health: Implications for Surveillance of Hypertension in Pregnancy (présentation)
Outdoor Heat and Risk of Placental Abruption (communication affichée)