Public Health


Coronavirus outbreak predicted to have an impact on financial markets and the global economy

Half see the virus as a threat to the world and a majority in all countries believe that it will take several months or longer to contain.

Most say the Coronavirus is an on-going threat; only 1 in 5 see virus contained

A poll of 8 countries shows strong support for actions including travel bans and quarantines to control the virus.

Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare

Join us to hear Ipsos present in both the “Medical and Drug-Delivery Device” and “Digital Health” tracks. One presentation is in collaboration with our AbbVie clients, and an another is in partnership with Chareen Lim from the Healthcare service line. Don’t miss out!
Public Health Survey

Eight in 10 (78%) Canadians Willing (45% Very/34% Somewhat) to Have Technology Installed in Vehicle to Prevent Impaired Driving

Older Canadians Most Positive among Age Groups; Quebecers Most Hesitant among Provinces
Public Health Survey

Large Majority (86%) of Canadians Support (50% Strongly/36% Somewhat) Supreme Court of Canada Decision about Medical Assistance in Dying

71% in Favour (32% Strongly/39% Somewhat) of Removing “Reasonably Foreseeable” Requirement for MAID, Siding with Quebec Superior Court Ruling
Drugs Survey

Eight in Ten Canadians (82%) Say Keeping Up-to-Date on Vaccines is Important, but 27% Say It’s Not a Priority

Half of Parents (52%) Prioritize their Children’s Immunization Over Their Own
Healthcare Survey

Nine in Ten (88%) Canadians Approve of Legislation that Would Mandate All School-Aged Children Be Up-To-Date on Their Vaccinations

Over Eight in Ten (85%) Believe Vaccination Compliance Rates Should be Posted Publicly in Schools and Daycares
Public Health Survey

New Study reveals misconceptions among Ontario Youth in their understanding of Melanoma and Sun Safety

Two-thirds (65%) acknowledge that while they know sun safety is important, they don’t always take the appropriate steps to protect themselves.
Public Health Survey

Eight in Ten (80%) Albertans Support Notion that All Publicly-Funded Hospitals in Alberta Be Required to Allow Medically-Assisted Dying on their Premises

Majority of every demographic group studied – including those with religious identity – support access in all publicly-funded facilities