| Unique ID | iCARE-VGB-0025 |
| Prefix / Honorific (optional) (Prefix) | Mr. |
| First or given name (First name) | Vincent |
| Last or family name (Last name) | Gosselin Boucher |
| Email (Enter your email) | vincent.gosselin.boucher@gmail.com |
| Other investigators or team members (optional) | Voisard, B., Stojanovic, J., Bacon, S.L., Lavoie,K. |
| Institution | Université du Québec à Montréal |
| Country (Country) | Canada |
| Analysis Plan Title | Physical and mental health impact of the pandemic on health care and essential workers – Representative samples |
| Analysis Plan Description | This study aimed to identify the concerns, behaviour health and mental health impacts among Canadian ESWs, healthcare workers compared to non-ESW (NESW). Canadian representative samples; Canadians aged 18+ years completed the iCARE survey (www.icarestudy.com) using an online polling firm between June 4-17 (time 1) and October 29-November 11, 2020 (time 2). Descriptive analysis for: recimp; recgovop; actrate; PROV; area; sex; age_yrs; age; edu; REVEN; hoinc; hecond_sq001-011; Comparison between groups for variables concern, behaviour and health behaviour variables. Group: Healthcare workers (HCWs) vs No HCWs; Essential service workers (ESWs) vs No ESWs; HCWs vs ESWs; Comparison between Time – Canadian representative sample – 1: Avril 2020; 2: June 2020 3: November 2020; 4: January 2021; 5: March 2021; 6: June 2021; 7: August 2021 |
| Keyword 1 | Healthcare workers |
| Keyword 2 | Mental Health |
| Keyword 3 | Essential workers |
| Keyword 2 | Behaviour |
| Survey data | Survey data |
| Location data | Country-based |
| Country (Country) | Canada |
| Additional countries | No |
| Analysis outputs (optional) | Boucher, V.G., Voisard, G., Bacon, S., & Lavoie, K. L. The impact of COVID-19 on Essential Service workers in Canada: Results from two nationally representative samples in the iCARE Study. Poster presentation (YouTube or PowerPoint) April 21, 2021: COVID-19 & Public Health Forum 2021. https://mbmc-cmcm.ca/mbmc/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/CPHA_VGB_2021_2.0_10min-presentation.pdf |
| Target completion date (optional) | 01-04-2021 |
| Entry Date | 08-02-2021 11:45 |
| Update | 2023-03-20: Article under review at Canadian Journal of Public Health |
| Latest update | 2026-03-31: Closed; published Canadian healthcare workers’ mental health and health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from nine representative samples between April 2020 and February 2022 – https://link.springer.com/article/10.17269/s41997-023-00807-z |