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 | Adalsteinn BrownUniversity of Toronto Verified email at utoronto.ca Cited by 8750 |
World survey of mental illness stigma
Objective To obtain rapid and reproducible opinions that address mental illness stigma
around the world. Method Random global Web users were exposed to brief questions, asking …
around the world. Method Random global Web users were exposed to brief questions, asking …
Hospitalization for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions: a method for comparative access and quality studies using routinely collected statistics
Background: Appropriate and timely provision of ambulatory care is an important factor in
maintaining population health and in avoiding unnecessary hospital use. This article describes …
maintaining population health and in avoiding unnecessary hospital use. This article describes …
Research and advice giving: a functional view of evidence‐informed policy advice in a Canadian Ministry of Health
J Lomas, AD Brown - The Milbank Quarterly, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Context: As evidence‐based medicine grows in influence and scope, its applicability to health
policy prompts two questions: Can the principles and, more specifically, the tools used to …
policy prompts two questions: Can the principles and, more specifically, the tools used to …
Cost-effectiveness of androgen suppression therapies in advanced prostate cancer
AM Bayoumi, AD Brown… - Journal of the National …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Background: The costs and side effects of several antiandrogen therapies for advanced
prostate cancer differ substantially. We estimated the cost-effectiveness of antiandrogen …
prostate cancer differ substantially. We estimated the cost-effectiveness of antiandrogen …
Barriers to patient involvement in health service planning and evaluation: an exploratory study
AR Gagliardi, L Lemieux-Charles, AD Brown… - Patient education and …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Patient involvement in health service planning and evaluation is considered
important yet not widely practiced. This study explored stakeholder beliefs about patient …
important yet not widely practiced. This study explored stakeholder beliefs about patient …
Factors that influence cancer patients' overall perceptions of the quality of care
GA Sandoval, AD Brown, T Sullivan… - International Journal for …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective. This study outlines predictors of cancer patients’ overall perceptions of the quality
of care. Design and setting. Our sample included 2790 patients who received cancer care …
of care. Design and setting. Our sample included 2790 patients who received cancer care …
Current approaches to cervical-cancer screening
GF Sawaya, AD Brown, AE Washington… - New England Journal …, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
Foreword This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical
problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of …
problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of …
Cost-effectiveness of 3 methods to enhance the sensitivity of Papanicolaou testing
AD Brown, AM Garber - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThinPrep, AutoPap, and Papnet are 3 new technologies that increase the sensitivity
and cost of cervical cancer screening.ObjectiveTo estimate the cost-effectiveness of these …
and cost of cervical cancer screening.ObjectiveTo estimate the cost-effectiveness of these …
COVID‐19 and Ontario's long‐term care homes
Ontario long‐term care (LTC) home residents have experienced disproportionately high
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the COVID…
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the COVID…
[HTML][HTML] A population-based approach to integrated healthcare delivery: a scoping review of clinical care and public health collaboration
Background A population-based approach to healthcare goes beyond the traditional
biomedical model and addresses the importance of cross-sectoral collaboration in promoting …
biomedical model and addresses the importance of cross-sectoral collaboration in promoting …