Publication Results (21)

• The impact of infection on population health: results of the Ontario burden of infectious diseases study

  Kwong JC, Ratnasingham S, Campitelli MA, Daneman N, Deeks SL, Manuel DG, Allen VG, Bayoumi AM, Fazil A, Fisman DN, Gershon AS, Gournis E, Heathcote EJ, Jamieson FB, Jha P, Khan KM, Majowicz SE, Mazzulli T, McGeer AJ, Muller MP, Raut A, Rea E, Remis RS, Shahin R, Wright AJ, Zagorski B, Crowcroft NS. PLoS One. 2012; 7(9):e44103. Epub 2012 Sep 4.

• Quantifying the risk of infectious diseases for people with diabetes

  Shah BR, Hux JE. Diabetes Care. 2003; 26(2):510-3.

• ICES report: five policy recommendations from Toronto's SARS outbreak to improve the safety and efficacy of restrictions on hospital admissions to manage infectious disease outbreaks

  Schull MJ, Stukel TA, Zwarenstein M, Guttmann A, Alter DA, Manuel DG. Healthc Q. 2009; 12(1):30-2.

• The collapse of infectious disease diagnoses commonly due to communicable respiratory pathogens during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a time series and hierarchical clustering analysis

  Zhang A, Surette MD, Schwartz KL, Brooks JI, Bowdish DME, Mahdavi R, Manuel DG, Talarico R, Daneman N, Shurgold J, MacFadden D. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022; 9(7):ofac205. Epub 2022 Apr 19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac205

• Ontario Burden of Infectious Disease Study

  Kwong JC, Crowcroft NS, Campitelli MA, Ratnasingham S, Daneman N, Deeks SL, Manuel DG. December 2010

• January 2011

  • Most Ontarians have geographic access to primary and urgent care [Clarification]
  • Children from low-income neighbourhoods more likely to undergo surgery for bowel disease
  • Macrolide antibiotics pose a risk for seniors being treated for hypertension
  • Infectious diseases kill nearly 5,000 Ontarians annually: OAHPP/ICES study
  • Rheumatoid arthritis patients treated by specialists more likely to receive early drug therapy

• July/August 2003

  • Standardized data collection is a prerequisite to managing access to MRI services
  • Estrogen replacement therapy use dropped dramatically after landmark study
  • Treatment by cardiologists does improve outcomes for heart failure patients
  • Implantable defibrillators can prevent sudden cardiac death better than medications alone
  • Diabetes increases the risk of developing and dying from infectious diseases

• Opening Eyes, Opening Minds: The Ontario Burden of Mental Illness and Addictions Report

  Ratnasingham S, Cairney J, Rehm J, Manson H, Kurdyak PA. October 2012

• Why collect individual-level vaccination data?

  Writing team for the Public Health Agency of Canada/Canadian Institutes of Health Research Influenza Research Network Vaccine Coverage Theme Group. CMAJ. 2010; 182(3):273-5. Epub 2010 Jan 4.

• Health outcomes of young children born to mothers who received 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccination during pregnancy: retrospective cohort study

  Walsh LK, Donelle J, Dodds L, Hawken S, Wilson K, Benchimol EI, Chakraborty P, Guttmann A, Kwong JC, MacDonald NE, Ortiz JR, Sprague AE, Top KA, Walker MC, Wen SW, Fell DB. BMJ. 2019; 366:l4151. Epub 2019 Jul 10. DOI: 10.1136/bmj.l4151.

• Accuracy of health administrative data to identify cases of reportable travel or migration related infectious diseases in Ontario, Canada

  Savage RD, Rosella LC, Crowcroft NS, Horn M, Khan K, Varia M, PLoS One. 2018; 13(11):e0207030. Epub 2018 Nov 7.

• Physical activity and influenza-coded outpatient visits, a population-based cohort study

  Siu E, Campitelli MA, Kwong JC. PLoS One. 2012; 7(6):e39518. Epub 2012 Jun 21.

• The burden of mental health and addiction in Ontario

  Ratnasingham S, Cairney J, Manson H, Rehm J, Lin E, Kurdyak P. Can J Psychiatry. 2013; 58(9):529-37.

• Safety of patients isolated for infection control

  Stelfox HT, Bates DW, Redelmeier DA. JAMA. 2003; 290(14):1899-905.

• Study design to determine the effects of widespread restrictions on hospital utilization to control an outbreak of SARS in Toronto, Canada

  Schull MJ, Stukel TA, Vermeulen MJ, Alter D. Exp Rev Pharmacoecon Outcome Res. 2006; 6(3):285-92.

• Effects of removing a fee-for-service incentive on specialist chronic disease services: a time-series analysis

  Appleton A, Lam M, Le B, Shariff S, Gershon A. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2021; 41(2):57-64. Epub 2021 Feb 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.41.2.04

• Direct medical costs of 3 reportable travel-related infections in Ontario, Canada, 2012–2014

  Savage RD, Rosella LC, Crowcroft NS, Horn M, Khan K, Holder L, Varia M. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019; 25(8):1501-10. Epub 2019 Jul 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.190222

• Acute dialysis risk in living kidney donors

  Lam N, Huang A, Feldman LS, Gill JS, Karpinski M, Kim J, Klarenbach SW, Knoll GA, Lentine KL, Nguan CY, Parikh CR, Prasad GR, Treleaven DJ, Young A, Garg AX; Donor Nephrectomy Outcomes Research (DONOR) Network. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012; 27(8):3291-5. Epub 2012 Jan 30.

• Health outcomes in young children following pertussis vaccination during pregnancy

  Laverty M, Crowcroft N, Bolotin S, Hawken S, Wilson K, Amirthalingam G, Biringer A, Cook J, Dubey V, Fakhraei R, Halperin SA, Jamieson F, Kwong JC, Sadarangani M, Sucha E, Walker MC, Fell DB. Pediatrics. 2021; e2020042507. Epub 2021 Apr 16. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2020-042507

• Impact of comprehensive care on health care use among a cohort of marginalized people living with hepatitis C in Toronto

  Mandel E, Kendall CE, Mason K, Guyton M, Lettner B, Broad J, Altenberg J, Donelle J, Powis. Can Liver J. 2020; 3(2):203-11. Epub 2019 Nov 12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3138/canlivj.2019-0021

• A time series analysis evaluating antibiotic prescription rates in long-term care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta and Ontario, Canada

  Haverkate MR, Macfadden DR, Daneman N, Leal J, Otterstatter M, Mahdavi R, D’Souza AG, Rennert-May E, Silverman M, Schwartz KL, Morris AM, Saatchi A, Patrick DM, Marra F. Antibiotics (Basel). 2022; 11(8):1001. Epub 2022 Jul 26. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11081001