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Safety of corticosteroids in young children with acute respiratory conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Fernandes, Ricardo M, Wingert, Aireen, Vandermeer, Ben, Featherstone, Robin, Ali, Samina, Plint, Amy C, Stang, Antonia S, Rowe, Brian H, Johnson, David W, Allain, Dominic, Klassen, Terry P, Hartling, Lisa

“…ObjectiveAdverse events (AEs) associated with short-term corticosteroid use for respiratory conditions in young children.DesignSystematic review of primary…”
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Antenatal services for pregnant teenagers in Mbarara Municipality, Southwestern Uganda: health workers and community leaders' views by Rukundo, Godfrey Zari, Abaasa, Catherine, Natukunda, Peace Byamukama, Ashabahebwa, Bob Harold, Allain, Dominic

“…Globally, about 11% of all annual births involve adolescents aged 15-19 years. Uganda has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in Sub-Saharan Africa…”
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Parents’ and caretakers’ perceptions and concerns about accessibility of antenatal services by pregnant teenagers in Mbarara Municipality, Uganda by Rukundo, Godfrey Zari, Abaasa, Catherine, Natukunda, Peace Byamukama, Allain, Dominic

“…Uganda has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in Sub-Saharan Africa and the world. About a quarter of teenagers become pregnant annually. This is much…”
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La prise en charge des exacerbations aiguës de l'asthme chez les enfants by Trottier, Evelyne D, Chan, Kevin, Allain, Dominic, Chauvin-Kimoff, Laurel

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Managing an acute asthma exacerbation in children by Trottier, Evelyne D, Chan, Kevin, Allain, Dominic, Chauvin-Kimoff, Laurel

“…Abstract Children and youth with acute asthma exacerbations frequently present to an emergency department with signs of respiratory distress. The most severe…”
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Comparative Efficacy of Bronchiolitis Interventions in Acute Care: A Network Meta-analysis by Elliott, Sarah Alexandra, Gaudet, Lindsay A, Fernandes, Ricardo M, Vandermeer, Ben, Freedman, Stephen B, Johnson, David W, Plint, Amy C, Klassen, Terry P, Allain, Dominic, Hartling, Lisa

“…Uncertainty exists as to which treatments are most effective for bronchiolitis, with considerable practice variation within and across health care sites. A…”
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Near-fatal pediatric methemoglobinemia secondary to intentional sodium nitrite ingestion by Sajko, Nicholas, Finn, Karla, Hill, Jesse, Khaira, Gurpreet K., Duff, Jonathan P., Jiwani, Farouk, Allain, Dominic, Oliva, Maria A.

“…Methemoglobinemia is the result of inappropriate oxidation of hemoglobin iron groups, leading to a failure of oxygen transport and delivery, resulting in a…”
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Bronchiolitis: Recommendations for diagnosis, monitoring and management of children one to 24 months of age by Friedman, Jeremy N, Rieder, Michael J, Walton, Jennifer M

“…Bronchiolitis is the most common reason for admission to hospital in the first year of life. There is tremendous variation in the clinical management of this…”
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Severe alcohol intoxication among Canadian Youth: A 2-year surveillance study by Acker, Amy, Norris, Mark L, Coo, Helen, Santos, Alexandre, Allain, Dominic, Dow, Kimberly

“…Abstract Purpose To obtain data on Canadian youth, aged 11 to 15 years, presenting to paediatric emergency departments, with severe alcohol intoxication and to…”
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Single-Use Detergent Sacs: A Retrospective Multicenter Canadian Review of Emergency Department Cases by Rosenfield, Daniel, Eltorki, Mohamed, VandenBerg, Stephanie, Allain, Dominic, Freedman, Stephen B, Beno, Suzanne

“…BACKGROUNDSingle-use detergent sacs (SUDS) are widely used in North America and Europe with emerging literature on their toxicity. This is the first Canadian…”
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High-Fidelity Simulation in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A National Survey of Facilitator Comfort and Practice by Lee, Jung, Cheng, Adam, Angelski, Carla, Allain, Dominic, Ali, Samina

“…OBJECTIVESHigh-fidelity simulation (HFS) is widely used in pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) training and a competent facilitator is vital for effective…”
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Near-fatal pediatric methemoglobinemia secondary to intentional sodium nitrite ingestion: A case report by Sajko, Nicholas, Finn, Karla, Hill, Jesse, Khaira, Gurpreet K, Duff, Jonathan P, Jiwani, Farouk, Allain, Dominic, Oliva, Maria A

“…Methemoglobinemia is the result of inappropriate oxidation of hemoglobin iron groups, leading to a failure of oxygen transport and delivery, resulting in a…”
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La prise en charge des exacerbations aiguës de l’asthme chez les enfants by Trottier, Evelyne D, Chan, Kevin, Allain, Dominic, Chauvin-Kimoff, Laurel

“…Abstract Les enfants et les adolescents atteints d’exacerbations aiguës de l’asthme se rendent souvent à l’urgence à cause de signes de détresse respiratoire…”
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Antenatal services for pregnant teenagers in Mbarara Municipality, Southwestern Uganda: health workers and community leaders' views by Rukundo, Godfrey Zari, Abaasa, Catherine, Natukunda, Peace Byamukama, Ashabahebwa, Bob Harold, Allain, Dominic

“…Background: Globally, about 11 % of all annual births involve adolescents aged 15-19 years. Uganda has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in…”
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Prehospital dexamethasone administration in children with croup: a medical record review by Ali, Samina, Moodley, Aaron, Bhattacharjee, Amrita, Chang, Eddie, Kabaroff, Allison, Lobay, Kevin, Allain, Dominic

“…Objectives: Croup is one of the most common childhood respiratory illnesses. Early dexamethasone administration in croup can improve patient outcomes. The…”
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Prehospital dexamethasone administration in children with croup: a medical record review by Ali, Samina, Moodley, Aaron, Bhattacharjee, Amrita, Chang, Eddie, Kabaroff, Allison, Lobay, Kevin, Allain, Dominic

“…Croup is one of the most common childhood respiratory illnesses. Early dexamethasone administration in croup can improve patient outcomes. The objective of…”
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Preventing choking and suffocation in children by Cyr, Claude

“…Choking, suffocation and strangulation cause serious unintentional injuries in children and are leading causes of unintentional death in infants and toddlers…”
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Multifaceted support for a new medical school in Nepal devoted to rural health by a Canadian Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry by Solez, Kim, Karki, Arjun, Rana, Sabita, Bjerland, Holli, Cujec, Bibiana, Aaron, Stephen, Morrish, Don, Walker, Maryann, Gowrishankar, Manjula, Bamforth, Fiona, Satkunam, Lalith, Glick, Naomi, Stevenson, Thomas, Ross, Shelly, Dhakal, Sanjaya, Allain, Dominic, Konkin, Jill, Zakus, David, Nichols, Darren

“…Nepal and Alberta are literally a world apart. Yet they share a common problem of restricted access to health services in remote and rural areas. In Nepal,…”
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