Alexandre Lebel
Visiting Scientist
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Education
2011
Other Affiliation
Associated researcher, Research Center on Urban Planning and Regional Developement (CRAD), Laval University, Quebec City
Associated researcher, Evaluation Plateform on Obesity Prevention (EPOP), Hôpital Laval Research Centre, Quebec City
Research fellow, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Montreal
Publications
Lebel A, Kestens Y, Pampalon R, Thériault M, Daniel M, and Subramanian S. V. (2012). Local Context Influence, Activity Space, and Foodscape Exposure in Two Canadian Metropolitan Settings: Is Daily Mobility Exposure Associated with Overweight? Journal of Obesity Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 912645, 9 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/912645 : http://www.hindawi.com/journals/jobes/2012/912645/ref/
Lebel A., Cantinotti M., Pampalon R. & Thériault M., Smith L.A. & Hamelin A.-M. (2011). Concept mapping of diet and physical activity: uncovering local stakeholders perception in the Quebec City region. Social Science & Medicine Volume 72, Issue 3, Pages 439-445.
Kestens Y., Lebel A., Daniel M., Thériault M. & Pampalon R. (2010). Using experienced activity spaces to measure foodscape exposure. Health & Place 16(6) :1094-1103.
Lebel A., Riva M., Pampalon R. & Thériault M. (2010). The Geography of Overweight in Quebec: Analysing and Visualising spatial Inequalities Using Second-Level Residuals. Can. J Public Health. Can. J Public Health 101: 133-137.
Lebel A., Pampalon R., Thériault M., & Hamel D. (2009). The Geography of Overweight in Québec: A Multilevel Perspective. Can. J Public Health 100: 18-23.
Lebel A., Pampalon R., & Villeneuve P.Y. (2007). A multi-perspective approach for defining neighbourhood units in the context of a study on health inequalities in the Quebec City region. Int J Health Geogr. 6: 27.
Pampalon R., Lebel A., & Hamel D. (2007). Exploring rural health inequalities at a local scale: the case of Portneuf, Quebec. Can. J Public Health 98: 143-148. : http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/6/1/27
Lebel A., Pampalon R., & St-Hilaire M. (2005). Le repérage des unités de voisinage. Contribution d’une approche historique en milieu urbain, périurbain et rural dans la région de Québec. Cahiers de géographie du Québec 49: 191-206.
Recent Scientific Presentations (2008-2011)
Lebel A.* Kesten Y, & Subramanian S.V. (2011). Local Contextual Influences and Daily Activity Space Exposures on Overweight Risk in Three Narth-American Metropolitan Settings International Medical Geography Symposium, Durham University, UK, 12 July.
Lebel A.*, Kesten Y, Pampalon R. & Thériault M. (2010). Evaluation of Local Contextual Influences and Daily Activity Space Exposures on Overweight Risk in Two Canadian Metropolitan Settings International Conference on Urban Health, New-York Academy of Medicine, New-York, USA, 27 June.
Kesten Y.*, Lebel A., Daniel M., Pampalon R. & Thériault M. (2010). Urban Foodscapes and Overweight: A Modeling Approach Integrating Activity Space Exposures to Food Sources. International Conference on Urban Health, New-York Academy of Medicine, New-York, USA, 27 June.
Lebel A.*, Cantinotti M., Pampalon R., Thériault M. & Smith L.A. (2010). Concept mapping of diet and physical activity: uncovering local stakeholders perception in the Quebec City region. CPHA Centerary Conference, Sheraton Center, Toronto, Canada, 14 June.
Lebel A.*, Cantinotti M.*, Pampalon R., Thériault M. & Smith L.A. (2010). Une cartographie conceptuelle de l’excès de poids (poster). 13èmes Journées annuelles de santé publique, Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, Montréal, Canada, 9-12 mars.
Lebel A.*, Cantinotti M., Pampalon R., & Thériault M. (2010). Cartographie conceptuelle de l’activité physique et l’alimentation : découvrir l’importance de l’information à l’échelle locale. 15ème Colloque interdisciplinaire étudiant du CRAD. Musé de la Civilisation, Québec, Canada, 12 mars.
Kesten Y*, Lebel A., Daniel M. D., Pampalon R. & Thériault M. (2009). Activity Space and Exposure to Food Sources: assessing Determinants of Foodscape Experiences. 13th International Symposium in Medical Geography, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, 17 July
Lebel A.*,.Pampalon R., Thériault M. & Riva M. (2009) The Weight of Geography in the Obesity Epidemic. 13th International Symposium in Medical Geography, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, 16 July
Lebel A.*,.Pampalon R., Thériault M. & Riva M. (2009) Measuring the Weight of Geography in the Obesity Epidemic. American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, Rivera Hôtel, Las Vegas, U.S.A. 24 March.
Lebel A.*, Cantinotti M., Pampalon R., Hamel D. & Thériault M. (2008) La géographie de l’excès de poids au Québec : l’endroit où l’on vit pèse-t-il dans la balance ? 12èmes journées annuelles de santé publique (Colloque : Les habitudes de vie, maladies chroniques et inégalité de santé : où est le social dans tout ça ?), Centre des congrès, Québec, Canada, 17 november.
Lebel A.*, Pampalon R., Hamel D. & Thériault M. (2008) The Geography of Overweight in Québec : Does Where You Live Influence Your Weight?(poster). 12èmes Journées annuelles de santé publique, Centre des congrès, Québec, Canada, 16-19 november.
Lebel A.*, Pampalon R., Hamel D. & Thériault M. (2008) La géographie de l’excès de poids au Québec. Conférence du Programme de formation transdisciplinaire en recherche en santé publique et en santé des populations du Québec, Direction de santé publique, Montréal, Canada, 9 June.
Lebel A.*, Pampalon R., Hamel D. & Thériault M. (2008) The Geography of Overweight in Québec : Does Where You Live Influence Your Weight?(poster). 1st Canadian Obesity Student Meeting, Université Laval, Québec, Canada, 5 June.
Lebel A.*, Pampalon R., Hamel D. & Thériault M. (2008) The Geography of Overweight in Québec. Canadian Public Health Association Annual Conference, World Trade & Convention Centre, Halifax, Canada, 4 June.
Lebel A.*, Pampalon R., Hamel D. & Thériault M. (2008) La géographie de l’excès de poids au Québec. 76ème Congrès de l’Association francophone pour le savoir – Acfas., Centre des congrès, Québec, Canada, 7 May.
Lebel A.*, Pampalon R., Hamel D. & Thériault M. (2008) La géographie de l’excès de poids au Québec. 13ème Colloque interdisciplinaire étudiant du CRAD., Musé de la Civilisation, Québec, Canada, 9 March.