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  Rates of blood cultures positive for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in Ontario: a quasi-experimental study

  Jennie Johnstone, Michelle E. Policarpio, Freda Lam, Kwaku Adomako, Chatura Prematunge, Emily Nadolny, Ye Li, Kevin Brown, Elaine Kerr and Gary Garber

  April 04, 2017 5 (2) E273-E280; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160121
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  Impact of a provincial quality-improvement program on primary health care in Ontario: a population-based controlled before-and-after study

  Michael E. Green, Stewart B. Harris, Susan Webster-Bogaert, Han Han, Jyoti Kotecha, Alexander Kopp, Minnie M. Ho, Richard V. Birtwhistle and Richard H. Glazier

  April 06, 2017 5 (2) E281-E289; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160104
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  Public drug injecting in London, Ontario: a cross-sectional survey

  Ayden Scheim, Beth Rachlis, Geoff Bardwell, Sanjana Mitra and Thomas Kerr

  April 11, 2017 5 (2) E290-E294; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160163
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  Publication of confirmatory studies required by Health Canada for drugs approved under a Notice of Compliance with conditions: a cohort study

  Joel Lexchin

  April 21, 2017 5 (2) E295-E300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170001
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  Trends in self-reported traumatic brain injury among Canadians, 2005-2014: a repeated cross-sectional analysis

  Deepa P. Rao, Steven McFaull, Wendy Thompson and Gayatri C. Jayaraman

  April 24, 2017 5 (2) E301-E307; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160115
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  Characteristics and outcomes of Canadian MD/PhD program graduates: a cross-sectional survey

  Michael A. Skinnider, Jordan W. Squair, David D.W. Twa, Jennifer X. Ji, Alexandra Kuzyk, Xin Wang, Patrick E. Steadman, Kirill Zaslavsky, Ayan K. Dey, Mark J. Eisenberg, Ève-Reine Gagné, Kent T. HayGlass, James F. Lewis, Peter J. Margetts, D. Alan Underhill, Norman D. Rosenblum and Lynn A. Raymond

  April 25, 2017 5 (2) E308-E314; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160152
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  The Cardiovascular Health in Ambulatory Care Research Team performance indicators for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a modified Delphi panel study

  Jack V. Tu, Laura C. Maclagan, Dennis T. Ko, Clare L. Atzema, Gillian L. Booth, Sharon Johnston, Karen Tu, Douglas S. Lee, Arlene Bierman, Ruth Hall, R. Sacha Bhatia, Andrea S. Gershon, Sheldon W. Tobe, Claudia Sanmartin, Peter Liu, Anna Chu and for the CANHEART Primary Prevention Indicator Expert Panel

  April 26, 2017 5 (2) E315-E321; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160139
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  Impact of the 5As Team study on clinical practice in primary care obesity management: a qualitative study

  Jodie Asselin, Eniola Salami, Adedayo M. Osunlana, Ayodele A. Ogunleye, Andrew Cave, Jeffrey A. Johnson, Arya M. Sharma and Denise L. Campbell-Scherer

  April 27, 2017 5 (2) E322-E329; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160090
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  Cancer incidence attributable to excess body weight in Alberta in 2012

  Darren R. Brenner, Abbey E. Poirier, Anne Grundy, Farah Khandwala, Alison McFadden and Christine M. Friedenreich

  April 28, 2017 5 (2) E330-E336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160039
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  Cancer incidence attributable to inadequate physical activity in Alberta in 2012

  Darren R. Brenner, Abbey E. Poirier, Anne Grundy, Farah Khandwala, Alison McFadden and Christine M. Friedenreich

  May 03, 2017 5 (2) E338-E344; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160044
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  Incidence of clinically relevant medication errors in the era of electronically prepopulated medication reconciliation forms: a retrospective chart review

  Kaitlin R. Stockton, Maeve E. Wickham, Simon Lai, Katherin Badke, Karen Dahri, Diane Villanyi, Vi Ho and Corinne M. Hohl

  May 05, 2017 5 (2) E345-E353; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170023
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  Health care needs and use of health care services among newly arrived Syrian refugees: a cross-sectional study

  Anna Oda, Andrew Tuck, Branka Agic, Michaela Hynie, Brenda Roche and Kwame McKenzie

  May 10, 2017 5 (2) E354-E358; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160170
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  Association between interpersonal continuity of care and medication adherence in type 2 diabetes: an observational cohort study

  Anara Richi Dossa, Jocelyne Moisan, Line Guénette, Sophie Lauzier and Jean-Pierre Grégoire

  May 08, 2017 5 (2) E359-E364; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160063
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  Patient-Centred Innovations for Persons with Multimorbidity: funded evaluation protocol

  Moira Stewart, Martin Fortin and for the Patient-Centred Innovations for Persons with Multimorbidity Team*

  May 09, 2017 5 (2) E365-E372; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160097
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  Allergen immunotherapy for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and/or asthma: an umbrella review

  Jesse Elliott, Shannon E. Kelly, Amy Johnston, Becky Skidmore, Tara Gomes and George A. Wells

  May 11, 2017 5 (2) E373-E385; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160066
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  Under the influence: examination of prevalence and correlates of alcohol and marijuana consumption in relation to youth driving and passenger behaviours in Canada. A cross-sectional study

  Leia M. Minaker, Aaron Bonham, Tara Elton-Marshall, Cesar Leos-Toro, T. Cameron Wild and David Hammond

  May 17, 2017 5 (2) E386-E394; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160168
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  Career and research outcomes of the physician-scientist training program at the University of Calgary: a retrospective cohort study

  Jason T. Bau, Alexandra D. Frolkis, Nabeela Nathoo, Bryan G. Yipp, Morley D. Hollenberg and Paul L. Beck

  May 15, 2017 5 (2) E395-E401; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160103
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  Geographic clustering of emergency department presentations for acute coronary syndromes and heart failure in Alberta: a population-based study

  Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Brian H. Rowe and Finlay A. McAlister

  May 18, 2017 5 (2) E402-E410; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160155
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  Elder women's perceptions around optimal perinatal health: a constructivist grounded-theory study with an Indigenous community in southern Ontario

  Sujane Kandasamy, Meredith Vanstone, Mark Oremus, Trista Hill, Gita Wahi, Julie Wilson, A. Darlene Davis, Ruby Jacobs, Rebecca Anglin and Sonia Savitri Anand

  May 19, 2017 5 (2) E411-E416; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160077
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  Stress testing after percutaneous coronary interventions: a population-based study

  Simina R. Luca, Maria Koh, Feng Qiu, David A. Alter, Akshay Bagai, R. Sacha Bhatia, Andrew Czarnecki, Shaun G. Goodman, Ching Lau, Harindra C. Wijeysundera and Dennis T. Ko

  May 30, 2017 5 (2) E417-E423; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160159
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  Factors influencing practice variation in the management of nephrotic syndrome: a qualitative study of pediatric nephrology care providers

  Susan M. Samuel, Rachel Flynn, Michael Zappitelli, Allison Dart, Rulan Parekh, Maury Pinsk, Cherry Mammen, Andrew Wade, Shannon D. Scott and for the Canadian Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Project Team*

  June 07, 2017 5 (2) E424-E430; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160078
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  Hepatitis B virus testing and linkage to care in a Canadian urban tertiary referral centre: a retrospective cohort study

  Keith C.K. Lau, Abdel Aziz Shaheen, Alexander A. Aspinall, Tazuko Ricento BA, Kamran Qureshi MBA, Stephen E. Congly, Meredith A. Borman, Saumya Jayakumar, Bertus Eksteen, Samuel S. Lee, Laura Stinton, Mark G. Swain, Kelly W. Burak and Carla S. Coffin

  June 08, 2017 5 (2) E431-E436; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170002
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  Regional differences in use of endoscopic ultrasonography in Ontario: a population-based retrospective cohort study

  Paul D. James, Mae Hegagi, Lilia Antonova, Jill Tinmouth, Steven J. Heitman, Carmine Simone, Elaine Yeung and Elaine Yong

  June 09, 2017 5 (2) E437-E443; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160153
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  Clinical prediction rule for delayed hemothorax after minor thoracic injury: a multicentre derivation and validation study

  Marcel Émond, Chantal Guimont, Jean-Marc Chauny, Raoul Daoust, Éric Bergeron, Laurent Vanier, Lynne Moore, Miville Plourde, Batomen Kuimi, Valérie Boucher, Nadine Allain-Boulé and Natalie Le Sage

  June 13, 2017 5 (2) E444-E453; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160096
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  Access to hyperacute stroke services across Canadian provinces: a geospatial analysis

  Prasanna Venkatesan Eswaradass, Richard H. Swartz, Jamey Rosen, Michael D. Hill and M. Patrice Lindsay

  June 14, 2017 5 (2) E454-E459; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160166
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  Prevalence and correlates of electronic cigarette use among Canadian students: cross-sectional findings from the 2014/15 Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey

  Annie Montreuil, Marjorie MacDonald, Mark Asbridge, T. Cameron Wild, David Hammond, Steve Manske and Erin Rutherford

  June 16, 2017 5 (2) E460-E467; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160167
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  Informal regionalization of pediatric fracture care in the Greater Toronto Area: a retrospective cross-sectional study

  Daniel Pincus, Steven Morrison, Martin F. Gargan and Mark W. Camp

  June 15, 2017 5 (2) E468-E475; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160156
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  Realization of entry-to-practice milestones by Canadians who studied medicine abroad and other international medical graduates: a retrospective cohort study

  Maria Mathews, Rima Kandar, Steve Slade, Yanqing Yi, Sue Beardall and Ivy Bourgeault

  June 19, 2017 5 (2) E476-E482; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160144
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  A case series of surgically diagnosed idiopathic aortitis in a Canadian centre: a retrospective study

  Diane L. Murzin, Eric C. Belanger, John P. Veinot, Nataliya Milman and the Canadian Vasculitis Network (CanVasc)

  June 20, 2017 5 (2) E483-E487; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160094
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  An environmental scan of quality indicators in critical care

  Sabira Valiani, Romain Rigal, Henry T. Stelfox, John Muscedere, Claudio M. Martin, Peter Dodek, François Lamontagne, Robert Fowler, Afshan Gheshmy, Deborah J. Cook, Alan J. Forster and Paul C. Hébert

  June 21, 2017 5 (2) E488-E495; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20150139
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  Military-related sexual assault in Canada: a cross-sectional survey

  Kimberley Watkins, Rachel Bennett, Mark A. Zamorski and Isabelle Richer

  June 22, 2017 5 (2) E496-E507; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160140
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  Estimated reductions in provider-initiated preterm births and hospital length of stay under a universal acetylsalicylic acid prophylaxis strategy: a retrospective cohort study

  Joel G. Ray, Emily Bartsch, Alison L. Park, Prakesh S. Shah and Susie Dzakpasu

  June 23, 2017 5 (2) E508-E516; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160092
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  Opioid use during pregnancy: a population-based cohort study

  Jamie Falk, Matthew Dahl, Colette B. Raymond, Dan Chateau, Alan Katz, Christine Leong and Shawn Bugden

  June 27, 2017 5 (2) E517-E523; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160102
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  Cancer incidence attributable to air pollution in Alberta in 2012

  Abbey E. Poirier, Anne Grundy, Farah Khandwala, Christine M. Friedenreich and Darren R. Brenner

  June 28, 2017 5 (2) E524-E528; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160040
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  Lung cancer incidence attributable to residential radon exposure in Alberta in 2012

  Anne Grundy, Kevin Brand, Farah Khandwala, Abbey Poirier, Sierra Tamminen, Christine M. Friedenreich and Darren R. Brenner

  June 29, 2017 5 (2) E529-E534; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160053