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View article: Exploring Methods to Mitigate Fraud in Web-Based Surveys: Multicase Study Analysis
Exploring Methods to Mitigate Fraud in Web-Based Surveys: Multicase Study Analysis Open
Background Web-based surveys are a cost-effective technique to engage a large population of participants in research projects, including those who were previously difficult to reach due to geographic location, safety, and vulnerability. Wh…
View article: What motivates primary care providers to prescribe mifepristone medication abortion? Results of a qualitative investigation in Canada
What motivates primary care providers to prescribe mifepristone medication abortion? Results of a qualitative investigation in Canada Open
Background Mifepristone-misoprostol, the gold standard medication abortion drug regimen, became available in Canada in 2017. However, there is limited evidence regarding the factors that influence primary care providers to begin prescribin…
View article: Nurse practitioner medication abortion providers in Canada: results from a national survey
Nurse practitioner medication abortion providers in Canada: results from a national survey Open
Background In 2017, nurse practitioners (NPs) became the first non-physician healthcare providers authorised to independently provide medication abortion (MA) in Canada. We aimed to report on demographic and clinical characteristics of NPs…
View article: Local anaesthesia for pain control in first trimester surgical abortion
Local anaesthesia for pain control in first trimester surgical abortion Open
Evidence from this updated review indicates that a 20 mL 1% plain lidocaine PCB decreases pain during an abortion procedure. Evidence supports forgoing buffering lidocaine and a wait time between PCB injection and cervical dilation. A 1.5-…
View article: Experience of stigma and harassment among respondents to the 2019 Canadian abortion provider survey
Experience of stigma and harassment among respondents to the 2019 Canadian abortion provider survey Open
While Canadian abortion care clinicians and administrators reported relatively low incidence of harassment, our results indicate that they are concerned about stigma and harassment. However, as this was an exploratory survey, these data ma…
View article: Dietary management in pregnant Phenylketonuria (PKU) patients: comparison with protein and phenylalanine requirements in healthy pregnancies
Dietary management in pregnant Phenylketonuria (PKU) patients: comparison with protein and phenylalanine requirements in healthy pregnancies Open
Background: Diet, with an emphasis on phenylalanine restriction, is recognized as an effective treatment for phenylketonuria (PKU). A similar approach is used in pregnant PKU patients to reduce teratogenic effects of elevated circulating p…
View article: Telemedicine for First-Trimester Medical Abortion in Canada: Results of a 2019 Survey
Telemedicine for First-Trimester Medical Abortion in Canada: Results of a 2019 Survey Open
Introduction: Telemedicine has the potential to improve abortion access disparities in Canada. We aimed to explore the provision of telemedicine for first-trimester medical abortion and related barriers in 2019. Methods: We conducted a nat…
View article: Abortion services and providers in Canada in 2019: results of a national survey
Abortion services and providers in Canada in 2019: results of a national survey Open
The increased availability of medical abortion facilitates abortion access, especially in primary care and rural settings, and where surgical abortion is not available. Rejuvenation of the workforce is a critical contributor to equitable a…
View article: The 2019 canadian abortion provider survey
The 2019 canadian abortion provider survey Open
CONTEXT: Recently, updated Canadian surgical and medical abortion practice guidelines were released, mifepristone was approved by Health Canada for first trimester medical abortion (FTMA) as a regular prescription, and nurse practitioners …
View article: Development of a fraud detection plan in a survey of canadian abortion providers.
Development of a fraud detection plan in a survey of canadian abortion providers. Open
CONTEXT: Prevention and detection of fraudulent online survey responses is challenging for researchers. OBJECTIVE: Describe the development and implementation of a fraudulent response identification plan in the online Canadian Abortion Pro…
View article: Development and Pilot Testing of the 2019 Canadian Abortion Provider Survey
Development and Pilot Testing of the 2019 Canadian Abortion Provider Survey Open
Background Substantial changes in abortion care regulations, available medications and national clinical practice guidelines have occurred since a 2012 national Canadian Abortion Provider Survey (CAPS). We developed and piloted the CAPs 20…
View article: POSTER ABSTRACTS
POSTER ABSTRACTS Open
Objectives: Mifepristone has been available in Canada since 2017. National guidelines recommend its off-label use for second/third trimester medical abortion (STMA/TTMA) by labor induction. The objective of this study was to explore 2019 C…
View article: POSTER ABSTRACTS
POSTER ABSTRACTS Open
Objectives: Canada was positioned to transition to telemedicine abortion care during the COVID-19 pandemic because REMs-like mifepristone restrictions were removed previously. We sought to characterize the impact of the pandemic response o…
View article: POSTER ABSTRACTS
POSTER ABSTRACTS Open
Objectives: Mifepristone became available for first trimester medical abortion (FTMA) in Canada in 2017. Additionally, regulations allow pharmacies to dispense mifepristone directly to patients, facilitating telemedicine. Our objective was…
View article: The perspective of Canadian health care professionals on abortion service during the COVID-19 pandemic
The perspective of Canadian health care professionals on abortion service during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
Background The COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic response created novel challenges for abortion services. Canada was uniquely positioned to transition to telemedicine because internationally common restrictions on abortion medication were rem…
View article: Lung Microbiota and Bacterial Abundance in Patients with Bronchiectasis when Clinically Stable and during Exacerbation
Lung Microbiota and Bacterial Abundance in Patients with Bronchiectasis when Clinically Stable and during Exacerbation Open
Rationale: Characterization of bacterial populations in infectious respiratory diseases will provide improved understanding of the relationship between the lung microbiota, disease pathogenesis, and treatment outcomes.
View article: Amino Acid Status in Pregnancy: Urinary Catabolites As Non-Invasive Biomarkers
Amino Acid Status in Pregnancy: Urinary Catabolites As Non-Invasive Biomarkers Open
OBJECTIVES: Pregnancy is a metabolically active life stage. Formate plays a major role in one-carbon metabolism, a biosynthetic pathway critical for cellular growth and function. Because formate can be synthesized from amino acid precursor…
View article: Protein Requirements of Healthy Lactating Women Are Higher Than the Current Recommendations
Protein Requirements of Healthy Lactating Women Are Higher Than the Current Recommendations Open
OBJECTIVES: During lactation, a woman must eat an adequate amount of protein in order to maintain her own muscle mass, while also providing adequate nutrition to the infant through breast milk. The current Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) f…
View article: Aromatic amino acid requirements in human pregnancy and implications in maternal phenylketonuria management
Aromatic amino acid requirements in human pregnancy and implications in maternal phenylketonuria management Open
Background: During pregnancy there is an increased dietary requirement for most nutrients to allow for healthy growth and development of both the fetus and mother. Phenylalanine and tyrosine, two aromatic amino acids required for protein s…