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  • Ombudsman Ontario: The Ombudsman investigates complaints about services provided by the government of Ontario and its organizations and conducts systemic investigations on important issues about government services.
  • Toronto Ombudsman: Toronto City Council has established an Ombudsman to investigate complaints about unfair treatment and make recommendation s to improve public service. If you are a Toronto resident who thinks you have been treated unfairly, the omubdman can help -- but only after you have tried all the regular channels. (If you don?t know the regular channels, call City Hall at 416-338-0338 or the Ombudsman at 416-392-7062).
  • Interagency Youth Working Group - Youth InfoNet: This one-stop electronic source contains new publications and information on youth reproductive health and HIV prevention. It generally features new program resources with links, such as tools, curricula, program reports, and unpublished research findings, as well as summaries of peer-reviewed research papers published in the last month on developing country research. Links to all publications from this page.
  • It's Your Health: Tuberculosis: Describes what TB is and how it is spread, what the symptoms are and how it is diagnosed and treated. Distinguishes between TB infection and TB disease, and lists risk factors for TB transmission.
  • It's Your Health: Homemade Pesticides: Describes the risks associated with homemade pesticides, particularly those which require cooking or use gasoline or kerosene.
  • It's your health: Suicide prevention: Describes factors in suicidal behaviour and the signs of suicidal thinking so that early identification can lead to appropriate intervention andeffective treatment of mental illness.
  • It's Your Health: Safe Handling of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables: Explains proper storage, handling and preparation of fresh fruits and vegetables so you can avoid food-borne illness.

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  • Media Reporting of Health Interventions: Signs of Improvement, but Major Problems Persist (PLoS ONE): Study by Media Doctor Australia analysing the accuracy and comprehensiven ess of more than 1200 medical news stories in Australia since mid 2004. Concludes that "Although the overall quality of medical reporting in the general media remains poor, this study showed modest improvements in some areas. However, the most striking finding was the continuing very poor coverage of health news by commercial current affairs television programs." ;.
  • Media Doctor Australia (The Newcastle Institute of Public Health, Australia): Reviews the quality of current Australian news stories about medical drugs and treatments, to help you decide if a story provides the information you need to make an informed decision. The five-star rating assigned by the editors reflects the quality of the story based on jounalistic best-practice criteria, which vary depending on the type of story being discussed.

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  • The Engaged E-patient Population (PEW Internet and American Life Project): Discusses how the Internet has changed the way people find and use health information (in the United States), the effect of disability and disease on people's use of online resources and how positive their experiences were. A list of resources points to other studies of health-seeking behaviour on the Internet.

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