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- 2Wang, Jian
- 1Adams, Denise
- 1Al Sayah, Fatima
- 1Al-Ahmadi, Somaia
- 1Alam, Shomoita
- 231Department of Public Health Sciences
- 72Department of Medical Sciences
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- 6Yasui, Yutaka (Public Health Sciences)
- 4Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan (Public Health Sciences)
- 3Dinu, Irina (Department of Public Health Sciences)
- 3Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan (Department of Public Health Sciences)
- 2Beach, Jeremy (Department of Medicine)
- 2Davis, Faith (School of Public Health)
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Fall 2014
Randomized controlled trials for a rare disease face methodological difficulties in evaluating treatment effects due to characteristics of rare diseases such as a small patient population to recruit from, lack of knowledge about the disease itself (i.e., lack of clinically validated endpoints),...
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Fall 2013
High-dimensional biological data have been increasingly made available for tackling complex health problems. As with any Big Data opportunities, this has led to methodological challenges for extracting relevant information from such data, particularly in settings where biologically-sensible and...
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Fall 2010
Diabetes is a growing public health issue in Canada, and this concern is now extending to children and adolescents. Our goal was to conduct research projects aimed at pediatric diabetes surveillance in Alberta, Canada. To identify diabetes cases, we applied the National Diabetes Surveillance...
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Dissemination of culturally- and linguistically-appropriate educational intervention for cervical cancer screening for Chinese Albertan women
DownloadFall 2011
Chinese immigrants to Canada have a low utilization rate of Pap smear test. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether efficacy-proven educational materials can be effectively disseminated and increase the test utilization for under-screened Chinese Albertan women. Of 120 participants we...
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Spring 2015
Although pesticide exposures have been associated with respiratory problems in humans, particularly in occupational settings, little is known about the effect of pesticides on lung function in the general population. The objective of this thesis is to characterize the association between...
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Effectiveness of Prenatal Screening for Congenital Heart Disease in the Province of Alberta
DownloadSpring 2012
Ultrasound technology has been available for several decades with it’s origins in science, industry and military innovations. Ultrasound imaging is a non invasive procedure used for many diagnostic purposes, and is a standard of care for pregnant women. Fetal growth can be followed and...