Search Results - "HENRY, Bonnie"
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Public health emergency preparedness: a framework to promote resilience
Published in BMC public health (05-12-2018)“…Emergencies and disasters impact population health. Despite the importance of upstream readiness, a persistent challenge for public health practitioners is…”
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Single-dose mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Including Alpha and Gamma Variants: A Test-negative Design in Adults 70 Years and Older in British Columbia, Canada
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (09-04-2022)“…Abstract Background Randomized-controlled trials of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine protection against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…”
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Are we prepared? The development of performance indicators for public health emergency preparedness using a modified Delphi approach
Published in PloS one (23-12-2019)“…Disasters and emergencies from infectious diseases, extreme weather and anthropogenic events are increasingly common. While risks vary for different…”
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Rapid Increase in SARS-CoV-2 P.1 Lineage Leading to Codominance with B.1.1.7 Lineage, British Columbia, Canada, January-April 2021
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-11-2021)“…Several severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 variants of concern (VOCs) emerged in late 2020; lineage B.1.1.7 initially dominated globally. However,…”
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Risk factors for SARS transmission from patients requiring intubation: a multicentre investigation in Toronto, Canada
Published in PloS one (19-05-2010)“…In the 2003 Toronto SARS outbreak, SARS-CoV was transmitted in hospitals despite adherence to infection control procedures. Considerable controversy resulted…”
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Missed opportunities for earlier diagnosis of HIV in British Columbia, Canada: A retrospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (21-03-2019)“…Late HIV diagnosis is associated with increased AIDS-related morbidity and mortality as well as an increased risk of HIV transmission. In this study, we…”
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Research and Action Towards the One Health Approach
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-12-2023)Get full text
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Priorities among effective clinical preventive services in British Columbia, Canada
Published in BMC health services research (26-04-2022)“…Despite the long-standing experience of rating the evidence for clinical preventive services, the delivery of effective clinical preventive services in Canada…”
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Contact among healthcare workers in the hospital setting: developing the evidence base for innovative approaches to infection control
Published in BMC infectious diseases (17-04-2018)“…Nosocomial, or healthcare-associated infections (HAI), exact a high medical and financial toll on patients, healthcare workers, caretakers, and the health…”
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Identification of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in Canada
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-05-2003)“…In Canada, SARS was identified in 10 patients who presented with fever, malaise, and nonproductive cough. In most, there was lymphopenia and elevated levels of…”
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Detection of Airborne Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus and Environmental Contamination in SARS Outbreak Units
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-05-2005)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is characterized by a risk of nosocomial transmission; however, the risk of airborne transmission of SARS is unknown…”
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Infectious disease surveillance and modelling across geographic frontiers and scientific specialties
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-03-2012)“…Summary Infectious disease surveillance for mass gatherings (MGs) can be directed locally and globally; however, epidemic intelligence from these two levels is…”
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SARS among critical care nurses, Toronto
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-02-2004)“…To determine factors that predispose or protect healthcare workers from severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), we conducted a retrospective cohort study…”
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Symptomatic MERS-CoV infection reduces the risk of future COVID-19 disease; a retrospective cohort study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (03-11-2023)“…Abstract Background The general human immune responses similarity against different coronaviruses may reflect some degree of cross-immunity, whereby exposure…”
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Narrowing the policy gap: lessons from years 2 and 3 of the British Columbia influenza prevention policy
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (02-06-2020)“…Influenza can be potentially fatal to vulnerable populations, particularly those in the hospital. Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization…”
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Lyme disease Knowledge, beliefs, and practices of physicians in a low-endemic area
Published in Canadian family physician (01-05-2012)“…To determine physicians' level of awareness and knowledge of Lyme disease (LD) in a low-prevalence area and whether physicians' practices align with current…”
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At-a-glance - Impact of drug overdose-related deaths on life expectancy at birth in British Columbia
Published in Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada (01-06-2018)“…We quantified the contributions of leading causes of death and drug overdose to changes in life expectancy at birth over time and inequalities by sex and…”
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West Nile virus range expansion into British Columbia
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2010)“…In 2009, an expansion of West Nile virus (WNV) into the Canadian province of British Columbia was detected. Two locally acquired cases of infection in humans…”
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Examination of the British Columbia influenza prevention policy for healthcare workers: Phase 1 qualitative case study
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (01-01-2018)“…In August 2012, British Columbia became the first Canadian province to implement a province-wide Influenza Prevention Policy requiring all healthcare workers…”
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Characterization of Clostridium difficile Strains in British Columbia, Canada: A Shift from NAP1 Majority (2008) to Novel Strain Types (2013) in One Region
Published in The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology (01-01-2016)“…Background. Clostridium difficile is a major cause of gastrointestinal illness. Epidemic NAP1 strains contain toxins A and B, a deletion in repressor tcdC, and…”
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