An earlier diagnosis is a key strategy for improving the outcomes of patients with cancer.
However, achieving this goal can be challenging, particularly for the growing number of …

Background Cancer services need to be inclusive and accessible to everybody, including
people with disabilities. However, there is evidence suggesting that people with disabilities …

Background Data on the social determinants of health can help primary care practices target
improvement efforts, yet relevant data are rarely available. Our family practice located in …

Background Comorbidity is associated with poor outcomes for cancer patients but it is less
clear how it influences cancer prevention and early detection. This review synthesizes …

Background Previous studies showed that cervical cancer screening uptake among people
with physical disabilities is low. A better understanding of the factors affecting their screening …

Background Primary care has been reformed in recent years in Ontario, Canada, with a
move away from traditional fee-for-service to enhanced fee-for-service and capitation-based …

Despite organized provincial cancer screening programs, people living with low income
consistently have lower rates of screening in Ontario, Canada than their more …

Abstract Background The BETTER (Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease
Prevention and Screening in Primary Care) intervention was designed to integrate the …

People who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) often rely on caregivers
to assist in the medication management process. The aim of this study was to learn from …

Objective: Context/Objective: Family physicians may lack the knowledge or resources to
adequately support patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). Our objectives were to determine …