Nazia Sharfuddin
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View article: Use of health equity tools in patient safety incident analyses: a scoping review
Use of health equity tools in patient safety incident analyses: a scoping review Open
Objectives The aim of this study is to investigate the use and effectiveness of equity tools in current practices of patient safety incident analyses via a scoping review of the literature. Design Scoping review of the literature using the…
View article: Evaluating the implementation of a longitudinal cocurricular experiential quality improvement training programme for undergraduate medical students
Evaluating the implementation of a longitudinal cocurricular experiential quality improvement training programme for undergraduate medical students Open
Quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) is a core competency in undergraduate medical education. While didactic and experiential learning enhance QIPS knowledge and skills, there are limited experiential opportunities. This study aim…
View article: Advancing language concordant care: a multimodal medical interpretation intervention
Advancing language concordant care: a multimodal medical interpretation intervention Open
Background Ensuring language concordant care through medical interpretation services (MIS) allows for accurate information sharing and positive healthcare experiences. The COVID-19 pandemic led to a regional halt of in-person interpreters,…
View article: Patient safety incident analysis in healthcare: a novel curricular session for medical students
Patient safety incident analysis in healthcare: a novel curricular session for medical students Open
Implication Statement Patient safety incident analysis is a tool which allows for the identification of and learning from patient safety incidents, which are common in healthcare settings. The University of Toronto introduced a patient saf…
View article: Access to Refugee and Migrant Mental Health Care Services during the First Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Canadian Refugee Clinician Survey
Access to Refugee and Migrant Mental Health Care Services during the First Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Canadian Refugee Clinician Survey Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the mental health of refugees and migrants. This study aimed to assess refugee clinician perspectives on mental health care during the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically access to and delivery o…
View article: Advancing Health Equity During the COVID-19 Pandemic through Digital Medical Interpretation Platforms
Advancing Health Equity During the COVID-19 Pandemic through Digital Medical Interpretation Platforms Open
Background: Medical Interpretation Services (MIS) is the gold-standard that should be used during clinical assessments with patients who have limited English proficiency (LEP) or have hearing loss. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the…
View article: Anticoagulant Related Nephropathy Induced by Dabigatran
Anticoagulant Related Nephropathy Induced by Dabigatran Open
We describe a case of biopsy-proven dabigatran related nephropathy in a patient without underlying IgA nephropathy. To date, dabigatran related nephropathy was only reported in patients with concurrent or undiagnosed IgA nephropathy, sugge…