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MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Justin Fong, BSc September 2020
... that will ultimately shape their final residency match.[ 9 ] This is even more pertinent for specialities that are not ... residency, which ranges from a 2- to 6-year commitment.[ 9 ] It is also the sole opportunity for programs to assess ... to the field may potentially lose out on applicants.[ 9 ] Finally, significant restructuring of curricula for ...
Premise / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC July/August 2020
... mortality rate was markedly higher in Black women at 28.9 (per 100 000) versus 20.6 in White women (rate ratio ... lags behind other nations in collecting racial data.[ 9 ] In the article, it was postulated that our “Canadian ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Matthew D. Burkey, MD, PhD, MPH January/February 2020
On 9 May 2019 the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Summit ... patients affected by ACEs or trauma during adulthood.[ 9 ] Trauma-specific treatments such as trauma-focused ... connection. Strengths-based approach and skill-building.[ 9 ] These principles should be considered by physicians and ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Sonny Thiara, MD October 2020
... and 2.1% (n = 187) of the country’s COVID-19 deaths.[ 9 ] As of 8 July 2020, 16.6% (36 of 217) of critical care ... was approximately 3.6% of the population, compared with 10.9% in Ontario and 7.9% in Quebec.[ 9 ] Hospital admission rates, which may ...
Back Page / BY: Ed Martin, BA May 2020
... them. The teaching aspect isn’t new to me—I spent 9 very interesting, productive years in Japan teaching ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kelsey D.M. Kozoriz, MSc, MD, CCFP December 2020
... Prize was awarded to the World Food Programme (WFP) on 9 October 2020, thrusting the global plight of food ... pandemic compound the global hunger crisis.[ 2 ] Nearly 9% of the world’s population has insufficient nutrition, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Li Rita Zhang, MPH September 2020
... 6 ] demographics,[ 7 , 8 ] and socioeconomic status.[ 9 , 10 ] To provide local insights into screening service use ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Jan Hajek, MD November 2020
... of Canada refused to regulate antibiotic use on farms.[ 9 ] To save costs, farmers could buy whatever antibiotic they ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jan Klimas, MSc, PhD September 2020
... strongly correlated with rates of opioid overdose death.[ 9 ] More than 70% of men and nearly 50% of women in BC who ... higher risk of developing disordered use (approximately 14.9% to 32.9%). However, since he does not have a psychiatric history ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Konia Trouton, MD, CCFP, MPH, FCFP January/February 2020
... “help the survivors along in their grieving process.”[ 9 ] A study from the United States compared grief responses ... prescribers and 3 assessors), for a response rate of 52.9%. The average number of years each respondent worked as a ... death. As earlier studies by Kimsma and van Leeuwen[ 9 ] and by Reid[ 15 ] have noted, in-person or phone contact ...