Investigation of the first cases of human-to-human infection with the new swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus in Canada

J Cutler, E Schleihauf, TF Hatchette, B Billard… - Cmaj, 2009 - Can Med Assoc
The outbreak of human infection due to the novel swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus
began in Mexico in March 2009. As of July 6, 2009, more than 94 000 laboratory-confirmed …

Heterogeneity in the spatial distribution of bacterial sexually transmitted infections

E Schleihauf, RE Watkins, AJ Plant - Sexually transmitted infections, 2009 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: Detailed knowledge of the spatial distribution of disease is required to inform
service delivery and plan effective interventions. In order to elucidate the spatial epidemiology …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide and drug toxicity mortality in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: use of medical examiner data for public health in Nova Scotia

E Schleihauf, MJ Bowes - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: Data were obtained from the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service. Case definitions
were developed, and their performance characteristics assessed. Pre-pandemic trends …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of Lyme disease, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2002–2013

TF Hatchette, BL Johnston, E Schleihauf… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ixodes scapularis ticks, which transmit Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme
disease (LD), are endemic to at least 6 regions of Nova Scotia, Canada. To assess the …

[HTML][HTML] High seroprevalence of Jamestown Canyon virus among deer and humans, Nova Scotia, Canada

…, M Drebot, T Cole, R Lindsay, E Schleihauf… - Emerging Infectious …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Using residual serum samples from Nova Scotia, Canada, we found that 87.8% of tested deer
and an estimated 20.6% of the human population were infected with Jamestown Canyon …

A strain comparison of Campylobacter isolated from retail poultry and human clinical cases in Atlantic Canada

…, R Kenwell, SK Mutschall, D Haldane, E Schleihauf… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Campylobacter is the leading cause of food-borne bacterial disease in Canada and many
developed countries. One of the most common sources of human campylobacteriosis is …

[HTML][HTML] At-a-glance-Concurrent monitoring of opioid prescribing practices and opioid-related deaths: the context in Nova Scotia, Canada

S Emily, C Kirstin, D Carolyn, F Sarah… - Health Promotion and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Timely public health surveillance is required to understand trends in opioid use and harms.
Here, opioid dispensing data from the Nova Scotia Prescription Monitoring Program are …

Increase in gonorrhea incidence associated with enhanced partner notification strategy

E Schleihauf, E Leonard, C Phillips… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Partner notification services for reportable sexually transmitted infections vary
based on jurisdiction, resources, type of infection, and whether an outbreak has been reported. …

How children revise their beliefs in light of reasons

H Schleihauf, E Herrmann, J Fischer… - Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate how the ability to respond appropriately to reasons provided in discourse
develops in young children. In Study 1 (N = 58, Germany, 26 girls), 4‐ and 5‐, but not 3‐year‐…

Substance-Related Acute Toxicity Deaths by Area-Based Characteristics: A Descriptive Analysis of a National Chart Review Study of Coroner and Medical Examiner …

…, B Abele, F Kouyoumdjian, E Schleihauf… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Over the last decade, Canada has experienced a substantial increase in people dying from
substance-related acute toxicity. Examining mortality rates by area-level characteristics can …