Background: Leaving hospital against medical advice may have adverse consequences.
Previous studies have been limited by evaluating specific types of patients, small sample sizes …

Background Prior studies of patients leaving hospital against medical advice (AMA) have been
limited by not being population-based or assessing only one type of patient. Methods We …

Ces chercheurs ont analysé, à l’aide de données populationnelles longitudinales, les
résultats scolaires et sociaux de jeunes à risque élevé au Manitoba. Tous les enfants nés au …

Background: A prerequisite for using administrative data to study the care of critically ill
patients in intensive care units (ICUs) is that it accurately identifies such care. Only limited data …

Objective: To compare the incidence of, and mortality after, intensive care unit (ICU) admission
as well as the characteristics of critical illness in the multiple sclerosis (MS) population vs …

BACKGROUND: Survivors of acute health events can experience lasting reductions in functional
status and quality of life, as well as reduced ability to work and earn income. We aimed …

Objectives Prenatal diagnosis of complex congenital heart disease (CHD) during routine
obstetric ultrasound (US) examinations improves postnatal outcomes, but sensitivity is low (<40…

… Randy Fransoo is of Belgian ancestry and has lived most of his life in Winnipeg, which is
Treaty 1 territory and homeland of the Métis Nation. He is Assistant Professor of Community …

This publication highlighted the importance of taking a population-based perspective when
examining educational outcomes, and stressed the importance for provinces of developing …

Objective To compare the risk of incident acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in the multiple
sclerosis (MS) population and a matched population without MS, controlling for traditional …