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| The **Centre for Research on Inner City Health** (CRICH) is a research program based at [[St. Michael's Hospital]] in Toronto, Ontario.((Brown, J. //Centre for Research on Inner City Health - St. Michael’s Hospital.// Centre for Research on Work Disability Policy. Retrieved February 24, 2022, from https://archive.ph/NOzKb)) CRICH conducts research to better understand the linkages between poverty, social exclusion and poor health. | The **Centre for Research on Inner City Health** (CRICH) is a research program based at [[St. Michael's Hospital]] in Toronto, Ontario.((Brown, J. //Centre for Research on Inner City Health - St. Michael’s Hospital.// Centre for Research on Work Disability Policy. Retrieved February 24, 2022, from https://archive.ph/NOzKb)) CRICH conducts research to better understand the linkages between poverty, social exclusion and poor health. |
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| | CRICH operates under the umbrella of the [[Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute]], and is a member of the [[National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health]].((//Centre for Research on Inner City Health.// National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health. Retrieved February 24, 2022, from https://archive.ph/G3wjZ)) |
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| | The organization is notable in the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] due to its origination of [[BlueDot]], and its close ties to the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]], [[National Institutes of Health]] (NIH), [[center for disease control and prevention|U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] (CDC) and the [[University of Toronto]]. |
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| CRICH was involved in the development of BioDiaspora, a web application that "analyzes airline routes in real time to predict the international spread of infectious diseases." The project was the precursor for [[BlueDot]], an [[artificial intelligence]] software company that claims to have been the first to detect the initial [[COVID-19]] outbreak in Hubei province, China.((Niiler, E. (2020, January 25). //An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Warnings of the Wuhan Virus.// Wired. https://archive.ph/EAiP4)) | CRICH was involved in the development of BioDiaspora, a web application that "analyzes airline routes in real time to predict the international spread of infectious diseases." The project was the precursor for [[BlueDot]], an [[artificial intelligence]] software company that claims to have been the first to detect the initial [[COVID-19]] outbreak in Hubei province, China.((Niiler, E. (2020, January 25). //An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Warnings of the Wuhan Virus.// Wired. https://archive.ph/EAiP4)) |
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| ===== Research ===== | ===== Research ===== |
