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Effect of smoking cessation on mortality after myocardial infarction: meta-analysis of cohort studiesK Wilson
Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Arch Intern Med 160:939-44. 2000..To determine the effect of smoking cessation on mortality after myocardial infarction...
Health care, federalism and the new Social UnionK Wilson
Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ont
CMAJ 162:1171-4. 2000..The primary advantage of the new collaborative model is protection of jurisdictional autonomy. Its primary disadvantages are blurring of accountability and potential for exclusion of the public from decision-making...
Risk of acquiring Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from blood transfusions: systematic review of case-control studiesK Wilson
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
BMJ 321:17-9. 2000..To determine the strength of association between history of blood transfusion and development of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease...
Restructuring public health in Ontario: implications for heart health promotionS J Elliott
School of Geography and Geology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
Can J Public Health 91:94-7. 2000....
Gender, poverty and location: how much difference do they make in the geography of health inequalities?M W Rosenberg
Department of Geography, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Soc Sci Med 51:275-87. 2000..Results are reported which provide a better understanding of the relative roles that gender, poverty and location play in the geography of inequalities...
A policy analysis of major decisions relating to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and the blood supplyK Wilson
University of Ottawa Centre for Transfusion Research, Ottawa, Ont
CMAJ 165:59-65. 2001..We observed that the presence of a second operator had an important impact on decision-making in 1998/99...
The cost of allogeneic red blood cells--a systematic reviewM Amin
Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute and the University of Ottawa Centre for Transfusion Research, Ontario, Canada
Transfus Med 13:275-85. 2003..More studies are needed to fully assess the trend of costs over time. Future cost studies should try to follow the economic evaluation guidelines for greater research implications...
Risk factors for red cell transfusion in adults undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: a systematic reviewN Shehata
Division of Haematology, St Michael s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Vox Sang 93:1-11. 2007..The objective was to identify clinical factors associated with increased red cell transfusion in adults undergoing CABG surgery...
