Loraine D Marrett,Dave Broadhurst,Stephanie Charron et al.
Loraine D Marrett et al.
Collection and retention of demographic, medical, and occupational information in northeastern Ontario workplaces [0.03%]
Nancy Lightfoot,Jennifer Dumont,Michael Conlon et al.
Nancy Lightfoot et al.
This study determined whether workplaces in northeastern Ontario currently collect and retain demographic information, medical history, work history, and information on occupational exposure. Surveys were mailed to 434 northeastern Ontario ...
Regional comparisons of inpatient and outpatient patterns of cerebrovascular disease diagnosis in the province of Alberta [0.03%]
Nikolaos Yiannakoulias,Lawrence W Svenson,Michael D Hill et al.
Nikolaos Yiannakoulias et al.
The diagnosis of cerebrovascular disease (CBVD) from administrative data has been critically examined by epidemiologists in recent years. Much of the existing literature suggests that hospital discharge diagnoses based on ICD-9-CM codes are...
Agreement between proxy- and case-reported information obtained using the self- administered Ontario Familial Colon Cancer Registry epidemiologic questionnaire [0.03%]
Victoria Nadalin,Michelle Cotterchio,Gail McKeown-Eyssen et al.
Victoria Nadalin et al.
Case-control studies of fatal cancers often rely on proxy respondents. Therefore, it is important to determine the completeness and accuracy of proxy-reported information. We evaluated proxy reports using the Ontario Familial Colon Cancer R...
Cancer Care Ontario's New Drug Funding Program: controlled introduction of expensive anticancer drugs [0.03%]
安大略癌症治疗计划新的药物资助项目：高成本抗癌药物的有序引进政策分析
William K Evans,Marilyn Nefsky,Joseph Pater et al.
William K Evans et al.
In the mid 1990s, the high cost and increasing number of new anticancer and supportive care drugs began to result in an inequality of access to promising new treatment approaches in the Province of Ontario. Starting with a single drug, pacl...
The impact of missing birth weight in deceased versus surviving fetuses and infants in the comparison of birth weight-specific feto-infant mortality [0.03%]
死胎与活产儿出生体重缺失对胎婴儿体重特定死亡率比较的影响
Shi Wu Wen,Li-Mei Chen,Chung-Yi Li et al.
Shi Wu Wen et al.
Birth weight-specific is preferred to crude feto-infant mortality in epidemiologic studies comparing rates across jurisdictions, because it can help limit the bias arising from regional differences in the completeness of reporting of vital ...
Comparative Study
Chronic diseases in Canada. 2002 Fall;23(4):146-51. DOI: 2002
Anne E Rhodes,Paul S Links,David L Streiner et al.
Anne E Rhodes et al.
Hospital separation data are used to study suicidal behaviour; however, there is little information about the appropriateness of these data for research and planning activities. The study purpose is to examine how consistently hospital sepa...
Perceptions of disease severity and barriers to self-care predict glycemic control in Aboriginal persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus [0.03%]
2型糖尿病患者对疾病严重程度的感知以及自我护理的障碍与血糖控制的关系研究——土著人案例
Mark Daniel,Lynne C Messer
Mark Daniel
The Health Belief Model (HBM) was evaluated for secondary prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus in an Aboriginal population in British Columbia. Glycemic markers (glycated hemoglobin [HbA1c]), insulin and post-load glucose), diabetes healt...
The population health perspective as a framework for studying child maltreatment outcomes [0.03%]
人群健康视角作为研究儿童虐待后遗症的框架
L Tonmyr,H L MacMillan,E Jamieson et al.
L Tonmyr et al.
The population health perspective (PHP) is commonly used in addressing a wide range of health issues. This article examines the strengths and limitations of the perspective. The determinants of health that are an integral part of the PHP ar...
Prevalence of PSA testing and effect of clinical indications on patterns of PSA testing in a population-based sample of Alberta men [0.03%]
人群为基础的阿尔伯塔省男性中进行PSA筛查的流行率及其临床指证对PSA筛查模式的影响
S Elizabeth McGregor,Heather E Bryant,Rollin F Brant et al.
S Elizabeth McGregor et al.
An age-stratified population-based random digit dial (RDD) telephone survey determined awareness and prevalence of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing among Alberta men aged 40 74 years, and assessed the role of indications for PSA test...