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Ryan Giroux

Unity Health Toronto
Verified email at mail.utoronto.ca
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Characteristics of children admitted to hospital with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in Canada in 2020

…, EJ Donner, JE Embree, C Farrell, S Forgie, R Giroux… - Cmaj, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Risk factors for severe outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection are not well established
in children. We sought to describe pediatric hospital admissions associated with SARS-…

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for severe COVID-19 in hospitalized children in Canada: A national prospective study from March 2020–May 2021

…, JE Embree, C Farrell, S Forgie, R Giroux… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Children living with chronic comorbid conditions are at increased risk for severe
COVID-19, though there is limited evidence regarding the risks associated with specific …

Exploring the approaches of non-Indigenous researchers to Indigenous research: A qualitative study

A Kilian, TK Fellows, R Giroux, J Pennington… - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Given the history of unethical research in Indigenous communities, there is
often apprehension among Indigenous communities toward research carried out by non-…

[HTML][HTML] Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome in Canada: population-based surveillance and role of SARS-CoV-2 linkage

…, JE Embree, C Farrell, A Finzi, S Forgie, R Giroux… - Pediatric …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS) is a rare condition temporally
associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Using national surveillance data, we compare …

Early childhood caries in Indigenous communities

…, R Goldade, B Schrewe, V Pelletier, RJP Giroux… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
The oral health of Indigenous children of Canada (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) and the
United States (American Indian and Alaska native) is a major child health disparity when …

Epidemiology, clinical features and outcomes of incident tuberculosis in children in Canada in 2013–2016: Results of a national surveillance study

SK Morris, RJP Giroux, R Consunji-Araneta… - Archives of Disease in …, 2021 - adc.bmj.com
Purpose Childhood tuberculosis disease is difficult to diagnose and manage and is an
under-recognised cause of morbidity and mortality. Reported data from Canada do not focus on …

Resident equity, diversity, and inclusion committee: A mechanism for programmatic change

JTH Lam, RJP Giroux - Academic Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The committee operates on a consensusbased decision-making model to allow for nuanced
exploration of EDI issues. Established in 2021, the committee identified goals through an …

Epidemiology and role of SARS-CoV-2 linkage in paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS): a Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program national …

…, JE Embree, C Farrell, A Finzi, S Forgie, R Giroux… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Background Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS) is a rare but serious
condition temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Using the Canadian Paediatric …

Epidemiology and clinical management of tuberculosis in children in Canada

…, AM Demers, R Lam, LG Pell, RJP Giroux… - Paediatrics & Child …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Although often regarded as a foreign disease, latent tuberculosis or tuberculosis disease will
be encountered in many clinical situations by the Canadian child health practitioner. There …

'First in family'experiences in a Canadian medical school: A critically reflexive study

…, VA Boyd, I Okafor, M Sharma, R Giroux… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Medical students from affluent and highly educated backgrounds remain
overrepresented in Canadian medical schools despite widespread efforts to improve diversity. …