Opportunities for tuberculosis elimination in the Canadian Arctic: cost-effectiveness of community-wide screening in a remote Arctic community

Authors: Zwerling, Alice ^{a, ∗}, Veerasingam, Edwina ^a, Snyder, Ellen ^{a, c}, Schertzer, Andrea ^b, Travers, Keith ^d, Pim, Carolyn ^a, Pease, Chris ^e, Finn, Sandy ^d, McElroy, Linette ^f, Allen, Jean ^f, Patterson, Mike ^d, Alvarez, Gonzalo G. ^e

Source: In The Lancet Regional Health - Americas December 2024 40

Impact of Dyspnea on Adults With Respiratory Symptoms Without a Defined Diagnosis

Authors: Bierbrier, Jared, Gerstein, Emily, Whitmore, George A., Vandemheen, Katherine L., Bergeron, Celine, Boulet, Louis-Philippe, Cote, Andreanne, Field, Stephen K., Penz, Erika, McIvor, R. Andrew, Lemière, Catherine, Gupta, Samir, Hernandez, Paul, Mayers, Irvin, Bhutani, Mohit, Lougheed, M. Diane, Licskai, Christopher J., Azher, Tanweer, Ezer, Nicole, Ainslie, Martha, Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Mulpuru, Sunita, Aaron, Shawn D.

Source: In Chest December 2024 166(6):1296-1308

Chronic respiratory disease in Indigenous peoples: a framework to address inequity and strengthen respiratory health and health care globally

Authors: Chang, Anne B ^*, Kovesi, Tom, Redding, Gregory J, Wong, Conroy, Alvarez, Gonzalo G, Nantanda, Rebecca, Beltetón, Edgar, Bravo-López, Maynor, Toombs, Maree, Torzillo, Paul J, Gray, Diane M

Source: In The Lancet Respiratory Medicine July 2024 12(7):556-574

Impact of respiratory viral infections on mortality and critical illness among hospitalized patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Authors: Mulpuru, Sunita, Andrew, Melissa K., Ye, Lingyun, Hatchette, Todd, LeBlanc, Jason, El‐Sherif, May, MacKinnon‐Cameron, Donna, Aaron, Shawn D., Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Forster, Alan J., Ambrose, Ardith, McNeil, Shelly A.

Source: Influenza and other respiratory viruses. 16(6):1172-1182

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Effect of implementation of a 12-dose once-weekly treatment (3HP) in addition to standard regimens to prevent TB on completion rates: Interrupted time series design

Authors: Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Sullivan, Kathryn, Pease, Christopher, Van Dyk, Deborah, Mallick, Ranjeeta, Taljaard, Monica, Grimshaw, Jeremy M., Amaratunga, Kanchana, Allen, Crystal, Brethour, Kaitlyn, Mulpuru, Sunita, Pakhale, Smita, Aaron, Shawn D., Cameron, D. William, Alsdurf, Hannah, Hui, Charles, Zwerling, Alice A.

Source: International journal of infectious diseases. 117:222-229

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Chapter 12: An introductory guide to tuberculosis care to improve cultural competence for health care workers and public health professionals serving Indigenous Peoples of Canada

Authors: Dunn, Jonathan L., Larocque, Marlene, Van Dyk, Deborah, Vides, Eduardo, Khan, Faiz Ahmad, Wong, Tom, Long, Richard, Alvarez, Gonzalo G.

Source: Canadian journal of respiratory, critical care, and sleep medicine. 6(S1):184-193

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Chapter 6: Tuberculosis preventive treatment in adults

Authors: Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Pease, Christopher, Menzies, Dick

Source: Canadian journal of respiratory, critical care, and sleep medicine. 6(S1):77-86

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Performance Characteristics of Spirometry With Negative Bronchodilator Response and Methacholine Challenge Testing and Implications for Asthma Diagnosis

Authors: Aaron, Shawn, Martin, James, Paré, Peter, Hogg, James, Carlsten, Christopher, Leipsic, Jonathon, Sin, Don, Tan, Wan, Guenette, Jordan, FitzGerald, Mark, Coxson, Harvey, Sadatsafavi, Mohsen, Marra, Carlo, Mayo, John, Proud, David, Leigh, Richard, Kozyrskyj, Anita, Quail, Jacqueline, Halayko, Andrew, Brownell, Marni, Parraga, Grace, Nair, Parameswaran, Stampfli, Martin, O’Byrne, Paul, Gupta, Samir, Zamel, Noe, Ratjen, Felix, Brooks, Dina, Gershon, Andrea, To, Teresa, Ungar, Wendy, Lougheed, Diane, O’Donnell, Denis, Thebaud, Bernard, Pakhale, Smita, Fergusson, Dean, Graham, Ian, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Vandemheen, Katherine, Van Dam, Anne, Benedetti, Andrea, Bourbeau, Jean, Lands, Larry, Jensen, Dennis, Landry, Jennifer, Blais, Lucie, Ducharme, Francine, Lemière, Catherine, Nuyt, Anne-Monique, Bossé, Yohan, Boulet, Louis-Philippe, Maltais, Francois, Doucet, Marieve, Hernandez, Paul, Selvanathan, Janannii, Aaron, Shawn D., Sykes, Jenna R., Vandemheen, Katherine L., FitzGerald, J. Mark, Ainslie, Martha, Field, Stephen K., McIvor, R. Andrew, Mayers, Irvin, Mulpuru, Sunita, Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Mallick, Ranjeeta

Source: In Chest August 2020 158(2):479-490

Social determinants of health among residential areas with a high tuberculosis incidence in a remote Inuit community

Authors: Kilabuk, Elaine, Momoli, Franco, Mallick, Ranjeeta, Van Dyk, Deborah, Pease, Christopher, Zwerling, Alice, Potvin, Sharon Edmunds, Alvarez, Gonzalo G

Source: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (1979-), 2019 May 01. 73(5), 401-406.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26896438

A systems approach for modeling health information complexity

Authors: Champion, Caitlin, Kuziemsky, Craig, Affleck, Ewan, Alvarez, Gonzalo G.

Source: In International Journal of Information Management December 2019 49:343-354

Performance Characteristics of Spirometry With Negative Bronchodilator Response and Methacholine Challenge Testing and Implications for Asthma Diagnosis

Authors: Selvanathan, Janannii, Aaron, Shawn D., Sykes, Jenna R., Vandemheen, Katherine L., FitzGerald, J. Mark, Ainslie, Martha, Lemière, Catherine, Field, Stephen K., McIvor, R. Andrew, Hernandez, Paul, Mayers, Irvin, Mulpuru, Sunita, Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Pakhale, Smita, Mallick, Ranjeeta, Boulet, Louis-Philippe, Gupta, Samir

Source: Chest. 158(2):479-490

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Importance of the hematology laboratory in infectious disease diagnosis by morphology: Four educational case studies

Authors: Padmore, Ruth F., Shier, Luke R., Paliga, Aleksandra, Ellis, Chelsey, Buyukdere, Hakan, Atkins, Harold, Alvarez, Gonzalo G.

Source: International journal of laboratory hematology. 42:133-137

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A Combined Collaborative Information Behaviour (CIB) and Continuity of Care Framework for Modeling Complexity in Colorectal Cancer Screening Access
Medical and health informatics

Authors: Champion, Caitlin, Affleck, Ewan, Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Kuziemsky, Craig

Source: Studies in health technology and informatics. 245(2):696-699

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Determinants of tuberculosis trends in six Indigenous populations of the USA, Canada, and Greenland from 1960 to 2014: a population-based study

Authors: Dehghani, Kianoush, Lan, Zhiyi, Li, Peizhi, Michelsen, Sascha Wilk, Waites, Sean, Benedetti, Andrea, Lejeune, Pierre, Torrie, Jill, Robinson, Elizabeth, Vejvoda, Berenica, Mullah, Muhammad, Redwood, Diana, Cooper, Michael, Fanning, Anne, Yacoub, Wadieh, Alvarez, Gonzalo G, Søborg, Bolette, Long, Richard, Menzies, Dick

Source: In The Lancet Public Health March 2018 3(3):e133-e142

A systems perspective on rural and remote colorectal cancer screening access

Authors: Champion, Caitlin, Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Affleck, Ewan, Kuziemsky, Craig

Source: In Journal of Cancer Policy December 2017 14:27-32

The Feasibility, Accuracy, and Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF Testing in a Remote Aboriginal Community in Canada

Authors: Alvarez, Gonzalo G. ^*, Dyk, Deborah D. Van, Desjardlns, Marc, Yasseen, Abdool S., III, Aaron, Shawn D., Cameron, D. William, Obed, Natan, Baikie, Maureen, Pakhale, Smita, Denklnger, Claudla M., Sohn, Hojoon, Pal, Madhukar

Source: In Chest September 2015 148(3):767-773

Social and behavioral risk reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Authors: Uppal, Aashna, Oxlade, Olivia, Nsengiyumva, Ntwali Placide, N'Diaye, Dieynaba S., Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Schwartzman, Kevin

Source: BMC public health. 21(1)

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Xpert MTB/RIF Testing in a Low Tuberculosis Incidence, High-Resource Setting: Limitations in Accuracy and Clinical Impact

Authors: Sohn, Hojoon, Aero, Abebech D., Menzies, Dick, Behr, Marcel, Schwartzman, Kevin, Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Dan, Andrei, McIntosh, Fiona, Pai, Madhukar, Denkinger, Claudia M.

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014 Apr 01. 58(7), 970-976.

Access URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu022

Anticipating undiagnosed asthma in symptomatic adults with normal pre- and post-bronchodilator spirometry: a decision tool for bronchial challenge testing.

Authors: Shin, Sheojung, Whitmore, George Alex, Boulet, Louis-Philippe, Boulay, Marie-Ève, Côté, Andréanne, Bergeron, Céline, Lemière, Catherine, Lougheed, M. Diane, Vandemheen, Katherine L., Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Mulpuru, Sunita, Aaron, Shawn D.

Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine; 12/9/2023, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p1-11, 11p

Subject Terms: SPIROMETRY, ASTHMA, COUGH, ASTHMATICS, WHEEZE, ADULTS, LUNG diseases

Chapitre 12: Guide d'introduction aux soins antituberculeux pour améliorer les compétences culturelles des travailleurs de la santé et des professionnels de la santé publique au service des peuples autochtones du Canada.

Authors: Dunn, Jonathan L., Larocque, Marlene, Van Dyk, Deborah, Vides, Eduardo, Khan, Faiz Ahmad, Wong, Tom, Long, Richard, Alvarez, Gonzalo G.

Source: Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine; 2023, Vol. 7 Issue 6, p476-486, 11p

Subject Terms: METIS, COUNTRIES

Geographic Terms: CANADA