BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Despite the implementation of screening guidelines to
identify infants at risk for hyperbilirubinemia, chronic bilirubin encephalopathy (CBE) …

Objectives To estimate the incidence of severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Canada from
2011-2013 following the implementation of the Canadian Pediatric Society's published …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between cow’s milk intake on both vitamin D and
iron stores in healthy urban preschoolers. METHODS: Healthy children 2 to 5 years of age …

Vitamin D is associated with established cardiovascular risk factors such as low density
lipoprotein (LDL) in adults. It is unknown whether these associations are present in early …

This systematic review aims to identify existing social risk screening instruments applicable
to hospitalized children (primary) and evaluate their content validity and methodological …

Background Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, but most cancer
registries do not capture recurrences. We estimated the incidence of local, regional, and distant …

Background: In Ontario, patients with breast cancer typically receive their diagnoses through
the Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP) after an abnormal screen, through screening …

Background. Social determinants of health impact child illness. Currently, no instrument exists
to identify social need during hospital admission. Methods. Using the UCLA (University of …

In September 2019, Cancer Care Ontario, a business unit of Ontario Health, formed a working
group to develop recommendations for an enhanced model of care for clinical cancer …

155 Background: Increasing demand for systemic cancer treatment in Ontario, Canada, due
to an aging population and therapeutic advances, is compounded by resource shortages …