Clinical Articles /
BY: Leslie A. Sadownik, MD, MEd, FRCSC,
January/February 2012
... a multidisciplinary and integrated health care approach.[ 9 ] In 2008, the Multidisciplinary Vulvodynia Program ... ranged in age from 20 to 54 (mean age = 30.84, SD 9.06) and some had experienced pregnancy and childbirth (mean ... modalities before experiencing any significant benefit.[ 9 ] PVD is a challenging pain condition to treat. Access to ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
September 2012
... BC introduced HPV vaccination for girls in grades 6 and 9, with the grade 9 program ending after 3 years. By June 2012 girls to the end ... HPV coverage was 68.2% for grade 6 and 61.7% for grade 9. A survey of parents of grade 6 girls in the first year ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Carolyn Gotay, PhD,
April 2012
... burden for women and society. Approximately 1 in 9 Canadian women will develop breast cancer at some time in ... that showed atypical hyperplasia, and race/ethnicity.[ 9 ] Women who have a 5-year risk of 1.67% or higher using ... has been peer reviewed. ABSTRACT: Approximately 1 in 9 Canadian women will develop breast cancer at some time in ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Robert Strang MD, FRCPC
December 2012
... worldwide, the proportion of women varies between 2% and 9%, with a median of 4.3% in 2006.[ 5 ] Prisons have usually ...
President's Comment /
BY: Nasir Jetha, MD,
June 2012
... The number of GPs aware of GPSC programs (89%) rose 9 percentage points from 2010 and the degree of satisfaction ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS
March 2012
... aged 65 and older increased in British Columbia from 9.8% to 14.6%,[ 3 ] and is projected to increase to 24% by ... has been associated with higher morbidity,[ 5 , 6 , 9 ] higher perioperative mortality,[ 6 , 8-10 ] a longer ... of these 32 emergency patients presented with obstruction, 9% with perforation, and 34% with hemorrhage. Nonemergency ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Janusz Kaczorowski, PhD,
October 2012
... blood pressure measurement in clinical settings.[ 8 , 9 ] There is growing evidence that because of poor ... hypertension and inaccurate manual readings.[ 9 , 15 ] Automated office blood pressure (AOBP) measurement ... the communities were compared, CHAP was associated with a 9% relative reduction in annual CVD hospital admissions (rate ...
Letters /
BY: Stephen Malthouse, MD,
May 2012
... effort on the Internet or through the College library.[ 9-12 ] —Stephen Malthouse, MD Denman Island Dr Wong ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
January/February 2012
... per 1000 person years within 1 year after vaccination to 9 at 5 years and 58.2 at 9 years after vaccination.[ 4 ] This phenomenon may be ... of infection have high prevalence of immunity in adults.[ 9 ] Question and answer documents on all these programs can ...
Interviews /
BY: Jay Draper
September 2012
... also had the young crowd coming in who would come for the 9 months of the pregnancy and delivery and the postpartum ...