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Adaptive data-driven age and patch mixing in contact networks with recurrent mobility

MethodsX, 2022
Infectious disease transmission models often stratify populations by age and geographic patches. Contact patterns between age groups and patches are key parameters in such models. Arenas et al.
Jesse Knight, Huiting Ma, Amir Ghasemi, Mackenzie Hamilton, Kevin Brown, Sharmistha Mishra   +5 more
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Patient perspectives on the implementation of routinised syphilis screening with HIV viral load testing: Qualitative process evaluation of the Enhanced Syphilis Screening Among HIV-positive Men trial

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Syphilis infections have been on the rise, affecting men living with HIV in urban centres disproportionately. Since individuals in HIV care undergo routine blood testing, HIV clinics provide practical opportunities to conduct regular and ...
Kinnon R MacKinnon, Ramandip Grewal, Darrell HS Tan, Rodney Rousseau, John Maxwell, Sharon Walmsley, Paul A MacPherson, Anita Rachlis, Nisha Andany, Sharmistha Mishra, Vanessa G Allen, Ann N. Burchell   +11 more
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Bibliometric analysis and curriculum mapping of travel medicine research [PDF]

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2017
Evidence-based travel medicine requires that research priorities reflect the wide knowledge base of this discipline. Bibliometric analysis of articles published in Journal of Travel Medicine yielded the following results: epidemiology (6%, n = 105); immunology/vaccinology (8.5%, n = 148); pre-travel assessment/consultation (30.5%, n = 533); diseases ...
Gerard T, Flaherty, Keng, Lim Yap
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Perspectives of family physicians towards access to lung cancer screening for individuals living with low income – a qualitative study

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Individuals living with low income are less likely to participate in lung cancer screening (LCS) with low-dose computed tomography. Family physicians (FPs) are typically responsible for referring eligible patients to LCS; therefore, we sought ...
Ambreen Sayani, Mandana Vahabi, Mary Ann O’Brien, Geoffrey Liu, Stephen W. Hwang, Peter Selby, Erika Nicholson, Aisha Lofters   +7 more
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Cartographies of Disease: Maps, Mapping, and Medicine (New Expanded Edition) [PDF]

The AAG Review of Books, 2018
Tom Koch. Redlands, CA: ESRI Press, 2017. xxi and 403 pp., maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index.
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Severe Psychopathology and Substance Use Disorder Modify the Association Between Housing Trajectories and Food Security Among Homeless Adults

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Purpose: We examined the housing trajectories of homeless people with mental illness over a follow-up period of 6 years and the association of these trajectories with food security.
James Lachaud, Cilia Mejia-Lancheros, Michael Liu, Michael Liu, Ri Wang, Rosane Nisenbaum, Rosane Nisenbaum, Rosane Nisenbaum, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Stephen W. Hwang, Stephen W. Hwang, Patricia O'Campo, Patricia O'Campo   +14 more
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Realistically Integrating Machine Learning Into Clinical Practice: A Road Map of Opportunities, Challenges, and a Potential Future.

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2020
Recently, interest in machine learning has rapidly grown within the health care community. This popularity has been due in part to the advances in perception tasks such as speech processing and image analysis, which has led to the successful ...
I. Hofer, Michael Burns, S. Kendale, J. Wanderer   +3 more
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Sexual health promotion for sexual and gender minorities in primary care: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Sexual and gender minorities (SGMs) face health disparities related to systemic discrimination and barriers to sexual health. Sexual health promotion encompasses strategies that enable individuals, groups and communities to make informed ...
Anna Yeung, Ann N Burchell, Carolyn Ziegler, Darrell HS Tan, Paige Homme, Robinson Truong, Jenny Gong, Cassandra Freitas   +7 more
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Systems medicine disease maps: community-driven comprehensive representation of disease mechanisms [PDF]

npj Systems Biology and Applications, 2018
Abstract The development of computational approaches in systems biology has reached a state of maturity that allows their transition to systems medicine. Despite this progress, intuitive visualisation and context-dependent knowledge representation still present a major bottleneck. In this paper, we describe the Disease Maps Project, an effort
Mazein, Alexander; Ostaszewski, Marek; Kuperstein, Inna; Watterson, Steven; Le Novere, Nicolas; Lefaudeux, Diane; De Meulder, Bertrand; Pellet, Johann; Balaur, Irina; Saqi, Mansoor; Nogueira, Maria Manuela; He, Feng; Parton, Andrew; Lemonnier, Nathanael; Gawron, Piotr; Gebel, Stephan; Hainaut, Pierre; Ollert, Markus; Dogrusoz, Ugur; Barillot, Emmanuel; Zinovyev, Andrei; Schneider, Reinhard; Balling, Rudi; Auffray, Charles   +24 more
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Importance of medicine quality in achieving universal health coverage

PLoS ONE, 2020
Objective To assess the importance of ensuring medicine quality in order to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). Methods We developed a systems map connecting medicines quality assurance systems with UHC goals to illustrate the ensuing impact of ...
S. Ozawa, Colleen R Higgins, T. Yemeke, Jude I Nwokike, Lawrence Evans, Mustapha Hajjou, V. Pribluda   +6 more
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