6 results for "Thomas J. Charters"

Characteristics of home-based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022

Thomas J. Charters; Leanne C. Findlay

Economic and Social Reports, Vol. 5 No. 07 · 2025 · French · DOAJ

Child care provided in home-based settings by non-relatives remains a prominent model of care in Canada. Home-based child care (sometimes called family child care) is provided in private residences where the provider lives and operates the service to typically mixed age groups of children and often…

Characteristics of home-based child cares serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2024

Thomas J. Charters; Leanne C. Findlay

Economic and Social Reports, Vol. 6 No. 09 · 2026 · French · DOAJ

Home-based child care describes child care provided by non-relatives in residential settings outside of the child's own home. To gain insights into the state of home-based child care in Canada, this report investigates characteristics of licensed and unlicensed home-based providers and services…

Insights into the accessibility, affordability, inclusivity, flexibility and quality of child care centres in Canada, 2024

Thomas J. Charters; Leanne C. Findlay

Economic and Social Reports, Vol. 6 No. 04 · 2026 · French · DOAJ

In 2021, the Canadian federal government committed over $27.2 billion in funding through bilateral agreements with the provinces and territories toward building the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care system. Integral to these agreements were investments allocated by provinces and territories…

Characteristics of child care centres serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022

Thomas J. Charters; Leanne C. Findlay

Economic and Social Reports, Vol. 3 No. 03 · 2023 · French · DOAJ

This article presents an overview of inter-jurisdictional employment in Canada over the 2002-to-2019 period. Inter-jurisdictional employees are individuals who maintain their primary residence in their home province or territory while working outside this province or territory. The results are…

Health care services use, stillbirth, and neonatal and infant survival following implementation of the Maternal Health Voucher Scheme in Bangladesh: A difference-in-differences analysis of Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data, 2000 to 2016

Arijit Nandi; Thomas J. Charters; Amm Quamruzzaman et al.

PLOS Medicine, Vol. 19 No. 8 · 2022 · English · PLOS Scopus

Background: Starting in 2006 to 2007, the Government of Bangladesh implemented the Maternal Health Voucher Scheme (MHVS). This program provides pregnant women with vouchers that can be exchanged for health services from eligible public and private sector providers. In this study, we examined…

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