Breast cancer screening disparities continue to prevail with immigrant women being at the
forefront of the under screened population. There is a paucity of knowledge about the role of …

Importance New approaches are needed to provide care for individuals with problematic
opioid use (POU). Rapid access addiction medicine (RAAM) clinics offer a flexible, low-barrier, …

Background: Immigrant women are less likely to be screened for cervical cancer in Ontario.
Religion may play a role for some women. In this population-based retrospective cohort study…

Objectives According to Health Canada and the Canadian Paediatric Society, infants should
be exclusively breastfed for the first six months with continued breastfeeding for two years …

Background: In pandemics, local hospitals need to anticipate a surge in health care needs.
We examined the modelled surge because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

… Author links open overlay panel Jamie Kroft MD, MSc a , Carmen McCaffrey MD, MSc a ,
Eliane Kim MPH b , Courtney Jolliffe MD a , Grace Y. Liu MD, MSc a , Refik Saskin MSc b , Jodi …

Background: The number of patients with sickle cell disease in Ontario, Canada, is unknown.
In the absence of a formal registry, we performed a study to determine an approximate …

Method: For the period ranging from FY 2007/08-2016/17, the Ontario Discharge Abstract
Database and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System were queried for ICD9 code 2826 …

Background A hospital-level pandemic response involves anticipating local surge in healthcare
needs. Methods We developed a mechanistic transmission model to simulate a range of …

… Eliane Kim analyzed the data. Jacob Pendergrast wrote the manuscript. All of the authors
contributed to data interpretation, revised the manuscript critically for important intellectual …