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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Shaila Jiwa, RN, BScN, MScPPH April 2019
... the national rate (5.1/100 000 population compared to 4.8/100 000).[ 2 ] TB also disproportionately affects ... of eliminating TB in low-incidence countries like Canada.[ 4 ] The British Columbia Tuberculosis Strategic Plan 5-Year ...
Premise / BY: James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC April 2019
... those published by nonconflicted experts in diabetes.[ 2-4 ] Our uncertainty about how to interpret the EMPA-REG ...
MDs To Be / BY: Caleb A.N. Roda, MD April 2019
... sounds among most medical students,[ 3-5 ] residents,[ 4-6 ] and physicians[ 5 , 7-9 ] is poor. Practitioners at all ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Erika Ono, MSW, RSW April 2019
... In this process specialized psychiatric care diminished.[ 4 ] Individuals with a co-occurring neurodevelopmental ... authorities, and Community Living BC (CLBC) ( Figure 4 ). Two child inpatient/day programs and several adolescent ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB May 2019
... “Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.”[ 4 ] Clearly, not everyone with a headache needs an MRI. But ...
Premise / BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC May 2019
... there is now a causal revolution underway in statistics.[ 4 ] The statistical language of science is very different ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD May 2019
... can also help inform the response to the opioid epidemic.[ 4 ] Opioid pain medication is associated with risks including ... is 1 855 476-3049, and is staffed between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. —Peter Rothfels, MD WorkSafeBC ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC May 2019
... infection in dogs in BC, Alberta, and Ontario.[ 4 ] The emergence has been attributed to range expansion of ...
Premise / BY: Kelly Anne Cox, MD, MPH May 2019
... $75 for a copper IUD to $325 to $400 for a hormonal IUD.[ 4 ] In comparison, the cheapest oral birth control available ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Elizabeth Wiley, MD, JD, MPH May 2019
... the province.[ 1 ] It is estimated that there has been a 1.4 °C average temperature increase across British Columbia in ... status may be more vulnerable during emergencies.[ 4 ] Over the last few years wildfires across the province, ... action plans as well as emergency preparedness planning.[ 4 ] Enhancing training for health care providers and first ...