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March 30th, 2023Committee meeting

Dr. Laura Kelly

Veterans Affairs committee  Sure. Thank you. I'd just like to acknowledge that the scoping review was authored by Megan Poole, an analyst at the OVO. I'll try to get through as much as I can. Compared with men veterans, women veterans are more likely to report chronic illness, respiratory conditions and g

March 30th, 2023Committee meeting

Dr. Laura Kelly

Veterans Affairs committee  Thank you. The scoping review just looked at veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and the RCMP, but we did do another literature review. One finding relates to injuries of the pelvic region, such as pelvic prolapse and pelvic floor muscle dysfunction. There were two studies out

March 30th, 2023Committee meeting

Dr. Laura Kelly

Veterans Affairs committee  Actually, that was everything. Thank you.

March 30th, 2023Committee meeting

Dr. Laura Kelly

Veterans Affairs committee  The research is limited. That's one of the main findings in the report, but it still had quite a few findings. For example, we know that women veterans are two to three times more likely to be medically released, and they have higher rates of certain physical and mental health c

March 30th, 2023Committee meeting

Dr. Laura Kelly

Veterans Affairs committee  Thank you. I can't speak specifically to combat arms, but generally speaking, what we found in terms of mental health is that, compared with men veterans, women veterans have higher rates of depression and are more likely to have a panic disorder, a social phobia, generalized a

March 30th, 2023Committee meeting

Dr. Laura Kelly