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    Challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness and their providers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
    Kathryn Hodwitz, Janet Parsons, Clara Juando-Prats, Esther Rosenthal, Amy Craig-Neil, Stephen W. Hwang, Joel Lockwood, Paul Das and Tara Kiran
    July 19, 2022 10 (3) E685-E691; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210334
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    Serologic testing for Bartonella in Manitoba, Canada, 2010–2020: a retrospective case series
    Carl Boodman, Terence Wuerz, Philippe Lagacé-Wiens, Robbin Lindsay, Antonia Dibernardo, Jared Bullard, Derek R. Stein and Yoav Keynan
    May 31, 2022 10 (2) E476-E482; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210180
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    Postoperative outcomes for Nunavut Inuit at a Canadian quaternary care centre: a retrospective cohort study
    Jason A. McVicar, Jenny Hoang-Nguyen, Justine O’Shea, Caitlin Champion, Chelsey Sheffield, Jean Allen, Donna May Kimmaliardjuk, Alana Poon, M. Dylan Bould, Jason W. Nickerson, Nadine R. Caron and Daniel I. McIsaac
    May 03, 2022 10 (2) E304-E312; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210108
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    Identifying subgroups of adult high-cost health care users: a retrospective analysis
    James Wick, David J.T. Campbell, Finlay A. McAlister, Braden J. Manns, Marcello Tonelli, Reed F. Beall, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Andrew Stewart and Paul E. Ronksley
    April 19, 2022 10 (2) E390-E399; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210265
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    Patterns of prescription opioid dispensing among Red River Métis in Manitoba, Canada: a retrospective longitudinal cross-sectional study
    Nathan C. Nickel, Jennifer E. Enns, Julianne Sanguins, Carrie O’Conaill, Dan Chateau, S. Michelle Driedger, Carole Taylor, Gilles Detillieux, Miyosha Tso Deh, Emily Brownell, A. Frances Chartrand and Alan Katz
    March 29, 2022 10 (1) E288-E295; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210025
  • Open Access
    Neighbourhood-level material deprivation and response to combination antiretroviral therapy in the Canadian Observational Cohort (CANOC): a longitudinal cohort study
    Alison R. McClean, Jason Trigg, Monica Ye, Taylor McLinden, Katherine W. Kooij, Nicanor Bacani, Christian Hui, Paul Sereda, Ann N. Burchell, Sharon L. Walmsley, Deborah Kelly, Nimâ Machouf, Julio S. G. Montaner, Mona Loutfy and Robert S. Hogg; on behalf of the CANOC Collaboration
    March 15, 2022 10 (1) E183-E189; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200249
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    Patient and caregiver perspectives on virtual care: a patient-oriented qualitative study
    Sophy Chan-Nguyen, Anne O’Riordan, Angela Morin, Lisa McAvoy, Eun-Young Lee, Veronica Lloyd and Ramana Appireddy
    March 01, 2022 10 (1) E165-E172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210065
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    Patient characteristics associated with enrolment under voluntary programs implemented within fee-for-service systems in British Columbia and Quebec: a cross-sectional study
    M. Ruth Lavergne, Caroline King, Sandra Peterson, Leora Simon, Catherine Hudon, Christine Loignon, Rita K. McCracken, Austyn Brackett, Kim McGrail and Erin Strumpf; for the QC-BC Patient Enrolment Project Team
    February 01, 2022 10 (1) E64-E73; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210043
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    A province-wide HIV initiative to accelerate initiation of treatment-as-prevention and virologic suppression in British Columbia, Canada: a population-based cohort study
    Ni Gusti Ayu Nanditha, Xinzhe Dong, Hiwot M. Tafessu, Lu Wang, Michelle Lu, Rolando Barrios, Julio S.G. Montaner and Viviane D. Lima
    January 18, 2022 10 (1) E27-E34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210093
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    Pain-driven emergency department visits and food insecurity: a cross-sectional study linking Canadian survey and health administrative data
    Fei Men, Marcelo L. Urquia and Valerie Tarasuk
    January 11, 2022 10 (1) E8-E18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210056

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