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Research

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  Enhancing access to cervical and colorectal cancer screening for women in rural and remote northern Alberta: a pilot study

  Silvina C. Mema, Huiming Yang, Sherry Elnitsky, Zhichang Jiang, Marcus Vaska and Linan Xu

  October 03, 2017 5 (4) E740-E745; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170055
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  Relation between family physician retention and avoidable hospital admission in Newfoundland and Labrador: a population-based cross-sectional study

  John C. Knight, Maria Mathews and Kris Aubrey-Bassler

  October 06, 2017 5 (4) E746-E752; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170007
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  Use of hospital-related health care among Health Links enrollees in the Central Ontario health region: a propensity-matched difference-in-differences study

  Luke Mondor, Kevin Walker, Yu Qing Bai and Walter P. Wodchis

  October 12, 2017 5 (4) E753-E759; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170054
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  Impact of restricting diagnostic imaging reimbursement for uncomplicated low back pain in Ontario: a population-based interrupted time series analysis

  Benjamin Fine, Susan E. Schultz, Lawrence White and David Henry

  October 17, 2017 5 (4) E760-E767; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20160151
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  Family veto in organ donation in Canada: framing within English-language newspaper articles

  Samantha J. Anthony, Maeghan Toews, Timothy Caulfield and Linda Wright

  October 19, 2017 5 (4) E768-E772; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170051
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  The role of patient and physician advocacy in reducing wait times for cancer care: a qualitative analysis

  Maria Mathews, Donna Bulman and Dana Ryan

  October 20, 2017 5 (4) E773-E778; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170039
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  Availability of naloxone in Canadian pharmacies:a population-based survey

  Alex M. Cressman, Graham Mazereeuw, Qi Guan, Wenting Jia, Tara Gomes and David N. Juurlink

  November 08, 2017 5 (4) E779-E784; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170123
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  Admission factors associated with international medical graduate certification success: a collaborative retrospective review of postgraduate medical education programs in Ontario

  Lawrence E.M. Grierson, Mathew Mercuri, Carlos Brailovsky, Gary Cole, Caroline Abrahams, Douglas Archibald, Glen Bandiera, Susan P. Phillips, Glenna Stirrett, J. Mark Walton, Eric Wong and Inge Schabort

  November 28, 2017 5 (4) E785-E790; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170073
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  Health of health care workers in Canadian nursing homes and pediatric hospitals: a cross-sectional study

  Matthias Hoben, Jennifer A. Knopp-Sihota, Maryam Nesari, Stephanie A. Chamberlain, Janet E. Squires, Peter G. Norton, Greta G. Cummings, Bonnie J. Stevens and Carole A. Estabrooks

  November 21, 2017 5 (4) E791-E799; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170080
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  Changes in the dispensing of opioid medications in Canada following the introduction of a tamper-deterrent formulation of long-acting oxycodone: a time series analysis

  Tara Gomes, Andrea Mastorakos, J. Michael Paterson, Ingrid Sketris, Patricia Caetano, Simon Greaves, David Henry and for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies Investigators

  November 22, 2017 5 (4) E800-E807; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170104
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  Comparison of Canadian public medication insurance plans and the impact on out-of-pocket costs

  David J.T. Campbell, Braden J. Manns, Lesley J.J. Soril and Fiona Clement

  November 27, 2017 5 (4) E808-E813; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170065
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  Health effects of exposure to second- and third-hand marijuana smoke: a systematic review

  Hannah Holitzki, Laura E. Dowsett, Eldon Spackman, Tom Noseworthy and Fiona Clement

  November 30, 2017 5 (4) E814-E822; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170112
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  Cesarean delivery rates among family physicians versus obstetricians: a population-based cohort study using instrumental variable methods

  Russell Eric Dawe, Jessica Bishop, Amanda Pendergast, Susan Avery, Kelly Monaghan, Norah Duggan and Kris Aubrey-Bassler

  December 12, 2017 5 (4) E823-E829; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170081
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  Manual review of electronic medical records as a reference standard for case definition development: a validation study

  Tyler Williamson, Rebecca C. Miyagishima, Janeen D. Derochie and Neil Drummond

  December 14, 2017 5 (4) E830-E833; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170077
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  Follow-up imaging after nephrectomy for cancer in Canada: urologists' compliance with guidelines. An observational study

  Alice Dragomir, Armen Aprikian, Anil Kapoor, Antonio Finelli, Frédéric Pouliot, Ricardo Rendon, Peter C. Black, Ronald Moore, Rodney H. Breau, Jun Kawakami, Darrell Drachenberg, Jean-Baptiste Lattouf and Simon Tanguay

  December 11, 2017 5 (4) E834-E841; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170005
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  Patient characteristics, resource use and outcomes associated with general internal medicine hospital care: the General Medicine Inpatient Initiative (GEMINI) retrospective cohort study

  Amol A. Verma, Yishan Guo, Janice L. Kwan, Lauren Lapointe-Shaw, Shail Rawal, Terence Tang, Adina Weinerman, Peter Cram, Irfan A. Dhalla, Stephen W. Hwang, Andreas Laupacis, Muhammad M. Mamdani, Steven Shadowitz, Ross Upshur, Robert J. Reid and Fahad Razak

  December 13, 2017 5 (4) E842-E849; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170097
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  Rates of colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in Canadian travellers returning from South Asia: a cross-sectional assessment

  Gisele Peirano, Daniel B. Gregson, Susan Kuhn, Otto G. Vanderkooi, Diego B. Nobrega and Johann D.D. Pitout

  December 15, 2017 5 (4) E850-E855; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170041
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  Identification of physicians providing comprehensive primary care in Ontario: a retrospective analysis using linked administrative data

  Susan E. Schultz and Richard H. Glazier

  December 19, 2017 5 (4) E856-E863; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170083
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  Choosing Wisely Canada Students and Trainees Advocating for Resource Stewardship (STARS) campaign: a descriptive evaluation

  Franco Cardone, Daphne Cheung, Angela Han, Karen B. Born, Lisa Alexander, Wendy Levinson and Brian M. Wong

  December 20, 2017 5 (4) E864-E871; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170090
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  Case–control study of household contacts to examine immunological protection from Bordetella pertussis transmission — study protocol

  Shelly Bolotin, Caitlin Johnson, Susan Quach, Ardith Ambrose, Sarah DeCoutere, Shelley L. Deeks, Steven Drews, Amna Faheem, Karen Green, Scott A. Halperin, Linda Hoang, Frances Jamieson, Tobias Kollmann, Alex Marchand-Austin, Deirdre McCormack, Allison McGeer, Michelle Murti, Alison Orth BBA, Anu Rebbapragada, Otto G. Vanderkooi, Jun Wang, Bryna Warshawsky, Natasha S. Crowcroft and for the Canadian Immunization Research Network Provincial Collaborative Network

  December 21, 2017 5 (4) E872-E877; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170072
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  A decade of outpatient antimicrobial use in older adults in Ontario: a descriptive study

  Charlie Tan, Erin Graves, Hong Lu, Anna Chen, Shudong Li, Kevin L. Schwartz and Nick Daneman

  December 22, 2017 5 (4) E878-E885; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170100