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Knowledge translation in global health [PDF]

Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2006
We discuss the "know-do gap," present a definition of knowledge translation, and discuss its relative importance in bridging the know-do gap. Some of the underlying causes of the know-do gap are listed, along with ongoing efforts to address them. Knowledge translation is considered a cross-cutting, nonlinear process that involves not only recent ...
Ariel, Pablos-Mendez, Ramesh, Shademani
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Efficacy of sustained knowledge translation (KT) interventions in chronic disease management in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of complex interventions

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background Chronic disease management (CDM) through sustained knowledge translation (KT) interventions ensures long-term, high-quality care. We assessed implementation of KT interventions for supporting CDM and their efficacy when sustained in older ...
Areti Angeliki Veroniki, Charlene Soobiah, Vera Nincic, Yonda Lai, Patricia Rios, Heather MacDonald, Paul A. Khan, Marco Ghassemi, Fatemeh Yazdi, Ross C. Brownson, David A. Chambers, Lisa R. Dolovich, Annemarie Edwards, Paul P. Glasziou, Ian D. Graham, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Bev J. Holmes, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, France Legare, Jessie McGowan, Justin Presseau, Janet E. Squires, Henry T. Stelfox, Lisa Strifler, Trudy Van der Weijden, Christine Fahim, Andrea C. Tricco, Sharon E. Straus   +27 more
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CIDACS-RL: a novel indexing search and scoring-based record linkage system for huge datasets with high accuracy and scalability

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2020
Background Record linkage is the process of identifying and combining records about the same individual from two or more different datasets. While there are many open source and commercial data linkage tools, the volume and complexity of currently ...
George C. G. Barbosa, M. Sanni Ali, Bruno Araujo, Sandra Reis, Samila Sena, Maria Y. T. Ichihara, Julia Pescarini, Rosemeire L. Fiaccone, Leila D. Amorim, Robespierre Pita, Marcos E. Barreto, Liam Smeeth, Mauricio L. Barreto   +12 more
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Effect of Interventions to Facilitate Communication Between Families or Single Young People with Minority Language Background and Public Services: A Systematic Review

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2015
This systematic review examines whether aids for communication are effective between public services and children and youth, or families with an immigrant background.
Sabine Wollscheid, Heather Menzies Munthe‐Kaas, Karianne Thune Hammerstrøm, Eamonn Noonan   +3 more
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Comparative effectiveness and safety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for insomnia: an overview of reviews

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background This review aimed to assess the existing evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness and safety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions in adults with insomnia and identify where research or policy development is needed ...
Patricia Rios, Roberta Cardoso, Deanna Morra, Vera Nincic, Zahra Goodarzi, Bechara Farah, Sharada Harricharan, Charles M. Morin, Judith Leech, Sharon E. Straus, Andrea C. Tricco   +10 more
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Automated in vivo compound screening with zebrafish and the discovery and validation of PD 81,723 as a novel angiogenesis inhibitor

Scientific Reports, 2022
Angiogenesis is a critical process in tumor progression. Inhibition of angiogenesis by blocking VEGF signaling can impair existing tumor vessels and halt tumor progression.
Antonio N. Mauro, Paul J. Turgeon, Sahil Gupta, Koroboshka Brand-Arzamendi, Hao Chen, Jeanie H. Malone, Robin Ng, Kevin Ho, Michelle Dubinsky, Caterina Di Ciano-Oliveira, Christopher Spring, Pamela Plant, Howard Leong-Poi, John C. Marshall, Philip A. Marsden, Kim A. Connelly, Krishna K. Singh   +16 more
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Factors impacting long-term care and retirement home populations’ participation in immunity research: a qualitative study using the framework method

BMC Geriatrics
Background The COVID-19 pandemic had a severe impact on Long-Term Care Homes (LTCH) and Retirement Homes (RH) in Canada. Urgent research was required to understand characteristics of COVID-19 transmission and immunity among this at-risk population, yet ...
Christine Fahim, Vanja Grubac, Temi Odunuga, Larkin Davenport-Huyer, Taehoon Lee, Jamie M. Boyd, Sharon E. Straus   +6 more
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Canadian government officials’ experiences shaping public health communications during the COVID-19 pandemic

FACETS
Our study describes how Canadian government officials developed and utilized health communications during the COVID-19 pandemic and identifies strategies to optimize communications for future health emergencies. We conducted a qualitative narrative study
Suvabna Theivendrampillai, Jeanette Cooper, Taehoon (Tom) Lee, Michelle Wai Ki Lau, Christine Marquez, Sharon E. Straus, Christine Fahim   +6 more
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Mental health treatment programs for children and young people in secure settings: A systematic review

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2023
Background While there are mental health treatment programs for children and young people in secure settings (i.e., secure treatment programs) in many countries, there is a lack of transparency and consistency across these that causes confusion for ...
Valerie Schutte, Evangeline Danseco, Gabrielle Lucente, Purnima Sundar   +3 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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