User profiles for Brandace Winquist

Brandace Winquist

Community Health and Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan
Verified email at usask.ca
Cited by 214

Occurrence of pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes during isotretinoin therapy

D Henry, C Dormuth, B Winquist, G Carney, S Bugden… - Cmaj, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Isotretinoin, a teratogen, is widely used to treat cystic acne. Although the risks of
pregnancy during isotretinoin therapy are well recognized, there are doubts about the level …

Comparison of pregnancy outcomes of patients treated with ondansetron vs alternative antiemetic medications in a multinational, population-based cohort

CR Dormuth, B Winquist, A Fisher, F Wu… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Ondansetron is frequently used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Although some studies reported important safety signals, few studies have been sufficiently …

[HTML][HTML] The COVID-19 pandemic impacted maternal mental health differently depending on pregnancy status and trimester of gestation

…, C Quach, E Ferreira, P Kaul, B Winquist… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: We aimed to measure the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal
mental health, stratifying on pregnancy status, trimester of gestation, and pandemic period/wave. …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on maternal mental health during pregnancy: a comparison between Canada and China within the CONCEPTION cohort

…, C Quach, E Ferreira, P Kaul, B Winquist… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal mental health has been described in
Canada and China but no study has compared the two countries using the same standardized …

[HTML][HTML] Using natural language processing to examine the uptake, content, and readability of media coverage of a pan-canadian drug safety research project: Cross …

…, R Traynor, S Alexander, B Winquist… - JMIR formative …, 2020 - formative.jmir.org
Background: Isotretinoin, for treating cystic acne, increases the risk of miscarriage and fetal
abnormalities when taken during pregnancy. The Health Canada–approved product …

The Canadian Index of Wellbeing: key findings from the healthy populations domain

N Muhajarine, R Labonte, BD Winquist - Canadian Journal of Public …, 2012 - Springer
Objectives The Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) is an ambitious undertaking that aims to
measure and track Canadians’ overall “wellbeing”. The Healthy Populations, one of eight …

Off-label postpartum use of domperidone in Canada: a multidatabase cohort study

…, I fan Kuo, PE Ronksley, B Winquist… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Trends in off-label postpartum use of domperidone and the impact of safety
advisories on its use remain unknown. Our objectives were to describe postpartum use of …

[HTML][HTML] The Canadian Mother-Child Cohort Active Surveillance Initiative (CAMCCO): Comparisons between Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

A Bérard, P Kaul, S Eltonsy, B Winquist, D Chateau… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Given that pregnant women taking medications are excluded from clinical trials,
real-world evidence is essential. We aimed to build a Canadian Mother-Child Cohort Active …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of antiemetic medication use during pregnancy: A multi-country retrospective cohort study

A Fisher, JM Paterson, B Winquist, F Wu, P Reynier… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective To compare patterns in use of different antiemetics during pregnancy in Canada,
the United Kingdom, and the United States, between 2002 and 2014. Methods We …

Exploring physicians' views and values in relation to maternal serum screening

B Winquist, K Ogle, N Muhajarine - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology …, 2008 - Elsevier
Objective Little is known about physician support for prenatal screening. We sought a better
understanding of physicians’ values and opinions as they relate to prenatal screening, …