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View article: « Racisme sytémique » et ses usages institutionnels : une analyse des discours des institutions politiques et publiques québécoises et canadiennes
« Racisme sytémique » et ses usages institutionnels : une analyse des discours des institutions politiques et publiques québécoises et canadiennes Open
Au Québec, le syntagme racisme systémique est très présent dans les discours médiatiques des dernières années, alors qu’il s’est retrouvé au cœur d’une polémique métalangagière où il s’est vu remis en question et commenté, notamment en rai…
View article: Determinants of non-vaccination against seasonal influenza during pregnancy
Determinants of non-vaccination against seasonal influenza during pregnancy Open
View article: Pertussis Non-Vaccination During Pregnancy Despite Advice From Prenatal Care Providers
Pertussis Non-Vaccination During Pregnancy Despite Advice From Prenatal Care Providers Open
These findings highlight the underlying factors associated with non-vaccination against pertussis despite prenatal care provider recommendation. Some inaccurate beliefs about pertussis and vaccination during pregnancy persist, leading to n…
View article: Pertussis Vaccination in Canadian Pregnant Women, 2018–2019
Pertussis Vaccination in Canadian Pregnant Women, 2018–2019 Open
Advice from the maternity care provider is an important driver of pertussis vaccination during pregnancy.
View article: MON-212 Genetic Spectrum Of A Canadian Cohort Of Sporadic Pheochromocytomas And Paragangliomas: Higher Prevalence Of Germline Mutations In PGL And NGS Assay With A Multigene Panel Increases The Mutation Rate
MON-212 Genetic Spectrum Of A Canadian Cohort Of Sporadic Pheochromocytomas And Paragangliomas: Higher Prevalence Of Germline Mutations In PGL And NGS Assay With A Multigene Panel Increases The Mutation Rate Open
Background: Pheochromocytomas (PHEOs) and paragangliomas (PGLs) (PPGLs) are rare tumors with a high heritability. The prevalence of germline mutations in sporadic PPGLs varies depending of series. Objective: To determine the prevalence and…
View article: Psychosocial Factors of Health Professionals’ Intention to Use a Decision Aid for Down Syndrome Screening: Cross-Sectional Quantitative Study
Psychosocial Factors of Health Professionals’ Intention to Use a Decision Aid for Down Syndrome Screening: Cross-Sectional Quantitative Study Open
We identified psychosocial factors that could influence health professionals' intention to use a decision aid about Down syndrome screening. Strategies should remind them of the following: (1) using a decision aid for this purpose should b…
View article: Psychosocial Factors of Health Professionals� Intention to Use a Decision Aid for Down Syndrome Screening: Cross-Sectional Quantitative Study (Preprint)
Psychosocial Factors of Health Professionals� Intention to Use a Decision Aid for Down Syndrome Screening: Cross-Sectional Quantitative Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Decisions about prenatal screening for Down syndrome are difficult for women, as they entail risk, potential loss, and regret. Shared decision making increases women’s knowledge of their choices and better aligns decisions with…
View article: Use of a patient decision aid for prenatal screening for Down syndrome: what do pregnant women say?
Use of a patient decision aid for prenatal screening for Down syndrome: what do pregnant women say? Open
This study allowed us to identify factors influencing pregnant women's use of a PtDA for prenatal screening for DS. Use of a PtDA by health professionals and patients is one step in providing the needed decision support and our study resul…
View article: Role of Psychosocial Factors and Health Literacy in Pregnant Women’s Intention to Use a Decision Aid for Down Syndrome Screening: A Theory-Based Web Survey
Role of Psychosocial Factors and Health Literacy in Pregnant Women’s Intention to Use a Decision Aid for Down Syndrome Screening: A Theory-Based Web Survey Open
Implementation interventions targeting the use of a DA for prenatal screening for DS by pregnant women should address a number of modifiable factors, especially by introducing the advantages of using the DA (attitude), informing pregnant w…
View article: What factors influence health professionals to use decision aids for Down syndrome prenatal screening?
What factors influence health professionals to use decision aids for Down syndrome prenatal screening? Open
Appraisal, PtDA availability, peer approval, time concerns, evidence and PtDA awareness all affect whether health professionals are likely to use a PtDA to help pregnant women make informed decision about Down syndrome screening. Implement…
View article: Additional file 1: of What factors influence health professionals to use decision aids for Down syndrome prenatal screening?
Additional file 1: of What factors influence health professionals to use decision aids for Down syndrome prenatal screening? Open
Frequency of all influential factors reported by each category of health professional and overall. TDF Theoretical Domains Framework, #IF Influential factor number (see Tables 2 and 3), FP family physicians, MW midwives, OG obstetrician-gy…
View article: ARMC5 mutations in a large French-Canadian family with cortisol-secreting β-adrenergic/vasopressin responsive bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
ARMC5 mutations in a large French-Canadian family with cortisol-secreting β-adrenergic/vasopressin responsive bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia Open
Background Bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (BMAH) is a rare cause of Cushing's syndrome (CS) and its familial clustering has been described previously. Recent studies identified that ARMC5 mutations occur frequently in BMAH, but…