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Implementation and evaluation of a technical support center for the Research to Enhance the Adaptation and Implementation of Health Systems Guidelines in LMICs [RAISE] initiative [PDF]

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background Capacity-strengthening initiatives for health policy and systems research (HPSR) in low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) are often designed with little consideration of LMIC stakeholder needs.
Christine Fahim, Joshua Pratt, Amber Purewal, Leah Marsot-Shiffman, Keelia Quinn de Launay, Richelle Baddeliyanage, Larkin Davenport-Huyer, Sonam Yangchen, Azmach Hadush Gebregiorgis, Charles S. Wiysonge, Andrea C. Tricco, Lisa Puchalski-Ritchie, Ba’ Pham, Ozge Tuncalp, Etienne V. Langlois, Robert Marten, Sharon E. Straus   +16 more
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Using newly linked hospital and population data to identify opportunities to reduce harms from sedative-hypnotic prescribing at population scale [PDF]

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective and Approach Sedative-hypnotic medications are associated with harms such as delirium and falls, and may be overprescribed in hospitals. Measuring potentially inappropriate in-hospital sedative-hypnotic prescriptions requires distinguishing ...
Surain B Roberts, Mohammad A Imrit, Marwa F Ismail, Trong Shen, Christine Soong, Barbara Liu, Denise YF Mak, Vladyslav Kushnir, Laura C Rosella, Fahad Razak, Amol A Verma   +10 more
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Influence of leaks and mask design on CO2 clearance during non-invasive ventilation: a combined bench and physiological study [PDF]

BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Background Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) interface can generate carbon dioxide (CO2) rebreathing, potentially contributing to NIV failure. The impact of leaks and mask design remains unclear.
Laurent Brochard, Matthew Ko, Nattapat Wongtirawit, Rosie Butterworth, Fernando Vieira, Annia Schreiber   +5 more
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Text mining to support abstract screening for knowledge syntheses: a semi-automated workflow

Systematic Reviews, 2021
Background Current text mining tools supporting abstract screening in systematic reviews are not widely used, in part because they lack sensitivity and precision.
Ba’ Pham, Jelena Jovanovic, Ebrahim Bagheri, Jesmin Antony, Huda Ashoor, Tam T. Nguyen, Patricia Rios, Reid Robson, Sonia M. Thomas, Jennifer Watt, Sharon E. Straus, Andrea C. Tricco   +11 more
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Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy for age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews, 2021
Background The comparative safety and efficacy between anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents (anti-VEGFs) and between combined therapies for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is unclear.
Andrea C. Tricco, Sonia M. Thomas, Erin Lillie, Areti Angeliki Veroniki, Jemila S. Hamid, Ba’ Pham, Taehoon Lee, Arnav Agarwal, Jane P. Sharpe, Alistair Scott, Rachel Warren, Ronak Brahmbhatt, Erin Macdonald, Ghayath Janoudi, Rajeev H. Muni, Carolina L. M. Francisconi, Trevor Richter, Sharon E. Straus   +17 more
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Funding change: An environmental scan of research funders’ knowledge translation strategic plans and initiatives across 10 high-income countries/regions

FACETS, 2023
Knowledge translation (KT) is the science and practice of dissemination and implementation of evidence. We describe how research funders operationalize and evaluate KT initiatives, identify challenges and opportunities, and suggest strategic ...
Christine Fahim, Danielle Kasperavicius, Robyn Beckett, Keelia Quinn de Launay, Arthana Chandraraj, Amanda Crupi, Suvabna Theivendrampillai, Sharon E. Straus   +7 more
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Accessing hepatitis C direct acting antivirals among people living with hepatitis C: a qualitative study

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background Hepatitis C is curable with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). However, treatment uptake remains low among marginalized populations such as people who inject drugs.
Tony Antoniou, Cheryl Pritlove, Dana Shearer, Mina Tadrous, Hemant Shah, Tara Gomes   +5 more
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Rapid antigen-based and rapid molecular tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2: a rapid review with network meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background The global spread of COVID-19 created an explosion in rapid tests with results in 
Areti Angeliki Veroniki, Andrea C. Tricco, Jennifer Watt, Sofia Tsokani, Paul A. Khan, Charlene Soobiah, Ahmed Negm, Amanda Doherty-Kirby, Paul Taylor, Carole Lunny, Jessie McGowan, Julian Little, Patrick Mallon, David Moher, Sabrina Wong, Jacqueline Dinnes, Yemisi Takwoingi, Lynora Saxinger, Adrienne Chan, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Bryn Lander, Adrienne Meyers, Guillaume Poliquin, Sharon E. Straus   +23 more
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Correction to: A qualitative study of barriers to employment experienced by people living with HIV in Toronto and Ottawa

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Melissa Perri, Amy Craig-Neil, Mark Gaspar, Charlotte Hunter, Claire Kendall, Ower Alexander, Andrew D. Pinto   +6 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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