Epidemiology and Biostatistics Publications
Research in Epidemiology and Biostatistics Publications examines age, environment, chronic disease, social health determinants, maternal and child health, and mental health all in an effort to understand and improve the health of populations as a whole. These publications contain risk assessment and examinations of various health determinants to understand the health and circumstances of certain populations.
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Submissions from 2006
Revisiting the Ethics of HIV Prevention Research in Developing Countries, Charles Weijer and Guy LeBlanc
The Balm of Gilead: Is the Provision of Treatment to those Who Seroconvert in HIV Prevention Trials a Matter of Moral Obligation or Moral Negotiation?, Charles Weijer and Guy J. Leblanc
A Blended Knowledge Translation Initiative to Improve Colorectal Cancer Staging [ISRCTN56824239], Frances C. Wright, Calvin H. L. Law, Linda D. Last, Neil Klar, David P. Ryan, and Andrew J. Smith
Submissions from 2005
Cultural Sensitivity and Research Involving Sexual Minorities, Greta R. Bauer and Linda D. Wayne
Gag-p6 Tsg101 Binding Site Duplications in Maternal–Infant HIV Infection, Robert C. Colgrove, Amy Millet, Greta R. Bauer, Jane Pitt, and Seth L. Welles
Protecting Communities in Research: From a New Principle to Rational Protections, Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Charles Weijer
Disclosure of Research Result to Research Participants: Needs and Attitudes of Adolescents and Parents, Conrad Vincent Fernandez, Shaureen Taweel, Eric D. Kodish, and Charles Weijer
A Critical History of Individual and Collective Ethics in the Lineage of Lellouch and Schwartz, Charles M. Heilig and Charles Weijer
Fostering Interactions: The Networking Needs of Community Health Nursing Researchers and Decision Makers, Anita Kothari, Nancy Edwards, Susan Brajtman, Barbara Campbell, Nadia Hamel, Frances Legault, Judy Mill, and Ruta Valaitis
Risk in Emergency Research Using a Waiver of/Exception from Consent: Implications of a Structured Approach for Institutional Review Board Review, Andrew D. McRae, Stacy Ackroyd-Stolarz, and Charles Weijer
Evaluating Risks of Non-therapeutic Research in Children, Paul B. Miller and Charles Weijer
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Polymorphism 677C>T is Associated with Peripheral Arterial Disease in Type 2 Diabetes, Rebecca L. Pollex, Mary Mamakeesick, Bernard Zinman, Stewart B. Harris, Anthony J. G. Hanley, and Robert A. Hegele
A Comparison of Ultrasound Measurements to Assess Carotid Atherosclerosis Development in Subjects with and without Type 2 Diabetes, Rebecca L. Pollex, J. David Spence, Andrew A. House, Aaron Fenster, Anthony J. G. Hanley, Bernard Zinman, Stewart B. Harris, and Robert A. Hegele
Is There Value in Using Physician Billing Claims along with Other Administrative Health Care Data to Document the Burden of Adolescent Injury? An Exploratory Investigation with Comparison to Self-reports in Ontario, Canada, Beth K. Potter, Douglas Manuel, Kathy N. Speechley, Iris A. Gutmanis, M. Karen Campbell, and John J. Koval
Socioeconomic Status and Non-fatal Injuries among Canadian Adolescents: Variations across SES and Injury Measures, Beth K. Potter, Kathy N. Speechley, John J. Koval, Iris A. Gutmanis, M. Karen Campbell, and Douglas Manuel
Does Sex Influence the Impact that Smoking, Treatment Interruption and Impaired Pulmonary Function Have on Outcomes in Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment?, Gregory M. M. Videtic, Pauline T. Truong, Robert B. Ash, Edward W. Yu, Walter I. Kocha, Mark D. Vincent, Anna T. Tomiak, A Rashid Dar, Frances Whiston, and Larry W. Stitt
A Death in the Family: Reflections on the Terri Schiavo Case, Charles Weijer
Clinical Trials, Charles Weijer
Is Clinical Research and Ethics a Zero-sum Game?, Charles Weijer
Meaningful Work as Due Inducement, Charles Weijer
A Mass Vaccination Campaign Targeting Adults and Children to Prevent Typhoid Fever in Hechi; Expanding the Use of Vi Polysaccharide Vaccine in Southeast China: A Cluster-randomized Trial, Jin Yang, Camilo J. Acosta, Guo-ai Si, Jun Zeng, Cui-yun Li, Da-bin Liang, R. Leon Ochiai, Anne-Laure Page, M. Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Jie Zhang, Bao-de Zhou, He-zhuang Liao, Ming-liu Wang, Dong-mei Tan, Zhen-zhu Tang, Jian Gong, Jin-kyung Park, Mohammad Ali, Bernard Ivanoff, Gui-chen Liang, Hong-hui Yang, Tikki Pang, Zhi-yi Xu, Allan Donner, Claudia M. Galindo, Bai-qing Dong, and John D. Clemens
Submissions from 2004
Considerations and Costs of Disclosing Study Findings to Research Participants, Conrad V. Fernandez, Chris Skedgel, and Charles Weijer
Individual and Regional Determinants of Mammography Uptake, Anita Kothari and Stephen Birch
Neoadjuvant or Adjuvant Therapy for Resectable Esophageal Cancer: A Clinical Practice Guideline, Richard A. Malthaner, Rebecca K. S. Wong, R. Bryan Rumble, Lisa Zuraw, and Gastrointestinal Cancer Disease Site Group of Cancer Care Ontario's Program in Evidence-based Care
Neoadjuvant or Adjuvant Therapy for Resectable Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Richard A. Malthaner, Rebecca K. S. Wong, R. Bryan Rumble, Lisa Zuraw, and Gastrointestinal Cancer Disease Site Group of Cancer Care Ontario's Program in Evidence-based Care