Accessing healthcare can be difficult but the barriers multiply for people living with HIV (PLHIV).
To improve access and the health of PLHIV, we must consider their perspectives and …

We decided to establish a respiratory centre by reassigning office space that was occupied
by surgery services. We also cre ated a negative pressure room in the emergency department…

Methods We implemented a set of commonly used methods for increasing ED efficiency with
an innovative approach over 45 months. Our intervention involved seven parts comprised …

Introduction: Although a large portion of the Canadian population lives in rural areas, there
remains a deficit in the number of family physicians serving these populations. We explored …

Background HIV point-of-care testing (POCT) was approved for use in Canada in 2005 and
provides important public health benefits by providing rapid screening results rather than …

Introduction: Rural recruitment and retention of physicians is a global issue. The Faculty of
Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, was established as a rural-…

"Context: This report describes the community context, concept and mission of The Faculty of
Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland (Memorial), Canada, and its 'pathways to …

Purpose Despite the importance of patient flow to emergency department (ED) management,
there is a need to strengthen and expand training in flow strategies for practicing ED staff. …

Background Despite many efforts, long wait times and overcrowding in emergency departments
(EDs) have remained a significant health service issue in Canada. For several years, …

The WISC-R Performance Scale was administered to 59 prelingually deaf children; The internal
consistency reliability of four of the subtests and the Performance IQ were assessed and …