Sex differences in the prevalence of post-stroke depression: a systematic review
B Poynter, MS Hon, N Diaz-Granados, M Kapral… - Psychosomatics, 2009 - Elsevier
Background Depression after stroke occurs in 33% of individuals. It is grossly
underdiagnosed and untreated. Objective The authors studied sex differences in the …
underdiagnosed and untreated. Objective The authors studied sex differences in the …
Disparities in epilepsy: report of a systematic review by the North American Commission of the International League Against Epilepsy
JG Burneo, N Jette, W Theodore, C Begley, K Parko… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: We undertook a systematic review of the evidence on disparities in epilepsy with a
focus on North American data (Canada, United States, and the English‐speaking …
focus on North American data (Canada, United States, and the English‐speaking …
[HTML][HTML] Sex and gender disparity in pathology, disability, referral pattern, and wait time for surgery in workers with shoulder injury
H Razmjou, S Lincoln, I Macritchie… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2016 - Springer
Background The role of sex as an important biological determinant of vulnerability to
sustaining injury and gender as a social determinate of access to resources, referral for …
sustaining injury and gender as a social determinate of access to resources, referral for …
Approaches to diversity in family medicine:“I have always tried to be colour blind”
BL Beagan, Z Kumas-Tan - Canadian Family Physician, 2009 - cfp.ca
OBJECTIVE To explore family physicians' perceptions of and experiences with patient
diversity, including differences in sex, race, ethnicity, social class, sexual orientation, and …
diversity, including differences in sex, race, ethnicity, social class, sexual orientation, and …
Prejudice in medicine: Our role in creating health care disparities
J Guilfoyle, L Kelly, N St Pierre-Hansen - Canadian Family Physician, 2008 - cfp.ca
How welcome is the patient in our office and wait-ing room who is different from ourselves?
Does the patient who is less educated, poor, or from a different culture feel comfortable …
Does the patient who is less educated, poor, or from a different culture feel comfortable …
[HTML][HTML] Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying drug use by immigrants: a real-world study
Little is known about disease-modifying drug (DMD) initiation by immigrants with multiple
sclerosis (MS) in countries with universal health coverage. We assessed the association …
sclerosis (MS) in countries with universal health coverage. We assessed the association …
Epidemiology of epilepsy: prevalence, impact, comorbidity and disparities.
This is a summary of four presentations on epidemiological aspects of Epilepsy in children
and adults in Canada, given at the Canadian League Against Epilepsy 30th anniversary …
and adults in Canada, given at the Canadian League Against Epilepsy 30th anniversary …
Disparities in thyroid screening and medication use in Quebec, Canada
K Stoll - Health Equity, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: No studies have examined the frequency of thyroid screening in the Canadian
population, and whether thyroid screening and medication use vary by sex, race, income …
population, and whether thyroid screening and medication use vary by sex, race, income …
Understanding the Relationship Between Pharmacists' Implicit and Explicit Bias and Perceptions of Pharmacist Services Among Arab and Black Individuals
F Alzahrani - 2019 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Background. Recent studies suggest that Health Care Professionals'(HCPs) unconscious
bias about race contributes to health care disparities. The objective of this research was to …
bias about race contributes to health care disparities. The objective of this research was to …
[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the contributions of social, environmental and genetic factors to health differences
VL Bonham, EM Ramos - CMAJ, 2008 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ• SEPTEMBER 23, 2008• 179 (7) 630 are the result of the interaction of multiple
genetic and environmental factors that remain to be identified. 12 Through their family …
genetic and environmental factors that remain to be identified. 12 Through their family …