Heterogeneity in testing, diagnosis and outcome in SARS-CoV-2 infection across outbreak settings in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada: an observational study

L Wang, H Ma, KCY Yiu, A Calzavara… - … Open Access Journal, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Congregate settings have been disproportionately affected by coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19). Our objective was to compare testing for, diagnosis of and death after …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing concentration of COVID-19 by socioeconomic determinants and geography in Toronto, Canada: an observational study

S Mishra, H Ma, G Moloney, KCY Yiu, D Darvin… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Inequities in the burden of COVID-19 were observed early in Canada and
around the world, suggesting economically marginalized communities faced disproportionate …

[HTML][HTML] Covid-19 cases among congregate care facility staff by neighborhood of residence and social and structural determinants: observational study

H Ma, KCY Yiu, SD Baral, C Fahim… - JMIR Public Health …, 2022 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background Disproportionate risks of COVID-19 in congregate care facilities including long-term
care homes, retirement homes, and shelters both affect and are affected by SARS-CoV-…

Estimated surge in hospital and intensive care admission because of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada: a mathematical …

S Mishra, L Wang, H Ma, KCY Yiu… - … Open Access Journal, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
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) …

Heterogeneity in risk, testing and outcome of COVID-19 across outbreak settings in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada: an observational study

L Wang, H Ma, KCY Yiu, A Calzavara, D Landsman… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background We compared the risk of, testing for, and death following COVID-19 infection
across three settings (long-term care homes (LTCH), shelters, the rest of the population) in the …

[HTML][HTML] Remote supervision in short-term global health experiences

P Relan, KCY Yiu, HC Lin, LC Loh - Journal of tropical medicine, 2018 - hindawi.com
The global health development community is increasingly examining the phenomenon of
short-term experiences in global health (STEGH), with an aim to mitigate the negative impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing Approaches to Research in Global and International Health: An Exploratory Study

KCY Yiu, EM Solum, DD DiLiberto… - Annals of Global Health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Global health is a term often used interchangeably with international health
due to overlapping similarities and unclear distinctions. While some international health …

Estimated surge in hospitalization and intensive care due to the novel coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada: a mathematical modeling study …

S Mishra, L Wang, H Ma, KCY Yiu, JM Paterson, E Kim… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
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 …

Increasing concentration of COVID-19 by socioeconomic determinants and geography in Toronto, Canada: an observational study (preprint)

S Mishra, H Ma, G Moloney, KCY Yiu, D Darvin… - 2021 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Background: Inequities in the burden of COVID-19 observed across Canada suggest
heterogeneity within community transmission. Objectives: To quantify the magnitude of …

Optical coherence tomography in peripheral arterial disease: A systematic review

ET Tung, KHC Yim, CL Li, CY Cheung… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a novel adjunct in the field of medicine.
The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the role of OCT in the field of …