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Evaluation of the partners in research course: a patient and researcher co-created course to build capacity in patient-oriented research

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2021
Plain English Summary Patient-oriented research (POR) is the meaningful inclusion of patients as active contributing partners in research. In meaningful POR, patients are engaged and valued as contributory members of the research team throughout the ...
Melissa Courvoisier, Richelle Baddeliyanage, Linda Wilhelm, Lorraine Bayliss, Sharon E. Straus, Christine Fahim   +5 more
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A qualitative study exploring contributors to the success of a community of practice in rehabilitation

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background Communities of Practice (CoPs) focus on learning, knowledge sharing, and creation, and research indicates they can improve healthcare performance.
Jennifer L. Moore, Cato Bjørkli, Richard Tidemann Havdahl, Linn Lien Lømo, Mari Midthaug, Marita Skjuve, Mari Klokkerud, Jan E. Nordvik   +7 more
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Global evidence on falls and subsequent social isolation in older adults: a scoping review

BMJ Open, 2022
Background Falls are a leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations among adults aged 65 years and older and may result in social isolation.Objective To summarise evidence on falls and subsequent social isolation and/or loneliness in older adults ...
Sharon E Straus, Margaret de Groh, Ying Jiang, Andrea C Tricco, Sonia M Thomas, Jennifer Watt, Gary Mitchell, Jennifer Fortune, Kerry Anderson, Joan Barker, Amélie Gauthier-Beaupré, Amanda Parker, Areej Hezam   +12 more
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The perceived organizational impact of the gender gap across a Canadian department of medicine and proposed strategies to combat it: a qualitative study

BMC Medicine, 2018
Background Despite the gender parity existing in medical schools for over three decades, women remain underrepresented in academic medical centers, particularly in senior ranks and in leadership roles.
Reena Pattani, Christine Marquez, Camellia Dinyarian, Malika Sharma, Julie Bain, Julia E. Moore, Sharon E. Straus   +6 more
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Addressing the quality and scope of paediatric primary care in South Africa: evaluating contextual impacts of the introduction of the Practical Approach to Care Kit for children (PACK Child)

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Despite significant reductions in mortality, preventable and treatable conditions remain leading causes of death and illness in children in South Africa.
Jamie Murdoch, Robyn Curran, Ruth Cornick, Sandy Picken, Max Bachmann, Eric Bateman, Makhosazana Lungile Simelane, Lara Fairall   +7 more
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Efficacy of antimalarial herbal medicines used by communities in malaria affected regions globally: a protocol for systematic review and evidence and gap map

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction With the rising resistance to artemisinin-based combination treatments, there is a need to hasten the discovery and development of newer antimalarial agents. Herbal medicines are key for the development of novel drugs.
Nakalembe Loyce, Robert Apunyo, Alison Annet Kinengyere, Moses Ocan, Ekwaro A Obuku, Kevin Ouma Ojiambo   +5 more
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a taxonomy of behavior change techniques for promoting shared decision making

Implementation Science, 2020
Background There is little information about the functions and behavior change techniques (BCTs) needed to implement shared decision making (SDM) in clinical practice.
Titilayo Tatiana Agbadjé, Hélène Elidor, Milena Sia Perin, Rhéda Adekpedjou, France Légaré   +4 more
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Theory-based approach to developing an implementation plan to support the adoption of a patient decision aid for Down syndrome prenatal screening

Implementation Science, 2021
Background Our team has developed a decision aid to help pregnant women and their partners make informed decisions about Down syndrome prenatal screening. However, the decision aid is not yet widely available in Quebec’s prenatal care pathways. Objective
Titilayo Tatiana Agbadjé, Matthew Menear, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, France Légaré   +3 more
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The role and implications of mammalian cellular circadian entrainment

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
At their most fundamental level, mammalian circadian rhythms occur inside every individual cell. To tell the correct time, cells must align (or ‘entrain’) their circadian rhythm to the external environment. In this review, we highlight how cells entrain to the major circadian cues of light, feeding and temperature, and the implications this has for our
Priya Crosby
wiley   +1 more source