Measuring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on organized cancer screening and diagnostic follow-up care in Ontario, Canada: a provincial, population-based …
…, CA Bravo, M Rey, U Aslam, AJ Sheppard… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is essential to quantify the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer screening, including
for vulnerable sub-populations, to inform the development of evidence-based, targeted …
for vulnerable sub-populations, to inform the development of evidence-based, targeted …
Comparison of black–white disparities in preterm birth between Canada and the United States
Background: A higher risk of preterm birth among black women than among white women is
well established in the United States. We compared differences in preterm birth between non…
well established in the United States. We compared differences in preterm birth between non…
[PDF][PDF] Birth outcomes among first nations, Inuit and metis populations
AJ Sheppard, GD Shapiro, T Bushnik, R Wilkins… - Health …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Background: First Nations, Inuit and Métis are at higher risk of adverse birth outcomes than
are non-Indigenous people. However, relatively little perinatal information is available at the …
are non-Indigenous people. However, relatively little perinatal information is available at the …
Cancer survival among F irst N ations people of O ntario, C anada (1968–2007)
ED Nishri, AJ Sheppard, DR Withrow… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We aimed to compare cancer survival in Ontario First Nations people to that in other Ontarians
for five major cancer types: colorectal, lung, cervix, breast and prostate. A list of registered …
for five major cancer types: colorectal, lung, cervix, breast and prostate. A list of registered …
Paternal education and adverse birth outcomes in Canada
GD Shapiro, T Bushnik, AJ Sheppard… - J Epidemiol …, 2017 - jech.bmj.com
Background Research on predictors of adverse birth outcomes has focused on maternal
characteristics. Much less is known about the role of paternal factors. Paternal education is an …
characteristics. Much less is known about the role of paternal factors. Paternal education is an …
Detection of later stage breast cancer in First Nations women in Ontario, Canada
AJ Sheppard, AM Chiarelli, LD Marrett, L Mirea… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Objective To compare the distribution of stage at breast cancer diagnosis between First Nations
(FN) and non-FN women, and to investigate factors associated with later diagnosis in FN …
(FN) and non-FN women, and to investigate factors associated with later diagnosis in FN …
Adverse birth outcomes in relation to maternal marital and cohabitation status in Canada
…, R Wilkins, MS Kramer, JS Kaufman, AJ Sheppard… - Annals of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose An increasing percentage of children are born to couples who cohabit but are not
legally married. Using data from a nationally representative Canadian sample, we estimated …
legally married. Using data from a nationally representative Canadian sample, we estimated …
Stage at diagnosis and comorbidity influence breast cancer survival in First Nations women in Ontario, Canada
AJ Sheppard, AM Chiarelli, LD Marrett, ED Nishri… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2011 - AACR
Background: Indigenous populations in Canada and abroad have poorer survival after a
breast cancer diagnosis compared with their geographic counterparts; however, the influence …
breast cancer diagnosis compared with their geographic counterparts; however, the influence …
[HTML][HTML] Experiences of Inuit in Canada who travel from remote settings for cancer care and impacts on decision making
J Jull, AJ Sheppard, A Hizaka… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Inuit experience the highest cancer mortality rates from lung cancer in the world
with increasing rates of other cancers in addition to other significant health burdens. Inuit …
with increasing rates of other cancers in addition to other significant health burdens. Inuit …
Favourable prognostic factors of subsequent screen-detected breast cancers among women aged 50–69
AM Chiarelli, SA Edwards, AJ Sheppard… - European Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Most studies reporting more favourable biological features of screen-detected breast cancers
compared with symptomatic or interval cancers include initial or prevalent screens and …
compared with symptomatic or interval cancers include initial or prevalent screens and …