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Face masks to prevent transmission of influenza virus: a systematic review by COWLING, B. J., ZHOU, Y., IP, D. K. M., LEUNG, G. M., AIELLO, A. E.

“…Influenza viruses circulate around the world every year. From time to time new strains emerge and cause global pandemics. Many national and international…”
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Emission strength of airborne pathogens during toilet flushing by Lai, A. C. K., Tan, T. F., Li, W. S., Ip, D. K. M.

“…The flushing of toilets generates contaminated aerosols, the transmission of which may cause the spread of disease, particularly in the immunocompromised or…”
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Effect of berberine on cardiovascular disease risk factors: abridged secondary publication by Zhao, J, Ip, D K M, Leung, J Y Y, Vackova, D, He, X, Schooling, C M

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Smartphone application-based school absenteeism reporting system for infectious disease surveillance in Hong Kong schools: abridged secondary publication by Ip, D K M I, Lau, E Y C, Cowling, B J

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Seroprevalence of antibody to pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 among healthcare workers after the first wave in Hong Kong by Zhou, Y, Ng, D.M.W, Seto, W.-H, Ip, D.K.M, Kwok, H.K.H, Ma, E.S.K, Ng, S, Lau, L.L.H, Wu, J.T, Peiris, J.S.M, Cowling, B.J

“…Summary During the first wave of an influenza pandemic prior to the availability of an effective vaccine, healthcare workers (HCWs) may be at particular risk…”
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Symptom-specific health-seeking behaviour for common infectious diseases and implications in disease control and surveillance: abridged secondary publication by Lau, E H Y, Wong, I O L, Ip, D K M, Kwok, K O, Cowling, B J

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Burden, seasonal pattern and symptomatology of acute respiratory illnesses with different viral aetiologies in children presenting at outpatient clinics in Hong Kong by Wei, L., Chan, K.-H., Ip, D.K.M., Fang, V.J., Fung, R.O.P., Leung, G.M., Peiris, M.J.S., Cowling, B.J.

“…Respiratory viruses cause acute respiratory diseases with a broad and overlapping spectrum of symptoms. We examined the clinical symptoms and explored the…”
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Quantifying homologous and heterologous antibody titre rises after influenza virus infection by FREEMAN, G., PERERA, R. A. P. M., NGAN, E., FANG, V. J., CAUCHEMEZ, S., IP, D. K. M., PEIRIS, J. S. M., COWLING, B. J.

“…Most influenza virus infections are associated with mild disease. One approach to estimate the occurrence of influenza virus infections in individuals is via…”
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Multivariate analysis of factors affecting the immunogenicity of trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in school-age children by FREEMAN, G., NG, S., PERERA, R. A. P. M., FANG, V. J., IP, D. K. M., LEUNG, G. M., PEIRIS, J. S. M., COWLING, B. J.

“…We examined factors affecting the immunogenicity of trivalent inactivated influenza vaccination (TIV) in children using the antibody titres of children…”
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Analysis of potential changes in seriousness of influenza A and B viruses in Hong Kong from 2001 to 2011 by WONG, J. Y., WU, P., GOLDSTEIN, E., LAU, E. H. Y., IP, D. K. M., WU, J. T., COWLING, B. J.

“…Continued monitoring of the seriousness of influenza viruses is a public health priority. We applied time-series regression models to data on…”
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Incidence of Influenza Virus Infections in Children in Hong Kong in a 3-Year Randomized Placebo-Controlled Vaccine Study, 2009–2012 by Cowling, Benjamin J., Perera, Ranawaka A. P. M., Fang, Vicky J., Chan, Kwok-Hung, Wai, Winnie, So, Hau Chi, Chu, Daniel K. W., Wong, Jessica Y., Shiu, Eunice Y., Ng, Sophia, Ip, Dennis K. M., Peiris, J. S. Malik, Leung, Gabriel M.

“…Background. School-aged children suffer high rates of influenza virus infections and associated illnesses each year, and are a major source of transmission in…”
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Update on the Recommendations on Breast Cancer Screening by the Cancer Expert Working Group on Cancer Prevention and Screening by Tsang, T H F, Wong, K H, Allen, K, Chan, K K L, Chan, M C M, Chao, D V K, Cheung, A N, Fan, C Y M, Hui, E P, Ip, D K M, Lam, K O, Law, C K, Law, W L, Loong, H H F, Wong, K H, Wong, M C S, Yeung, R M W, Ying, A C H, Ho, R K W

“…Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women in Hong Kong. The Food and Health Bureau commissioned The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to conduct the…”
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Mothers' preference and willingness to pay for human papillomavirus vaccination for their daughters: a discrete choice experiment by Li, X, Wong, I Ck, McGhee, S M, Kwan, M Yw, Wong, C Kh, Ip, D Km, Chau, J, Chan, E Wy

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Reply to Skowronski by Cowling, Benjamin J., Ng, Sophia, Ip, Dennis K. M., Peiris, J. S., Leung, Gabriel M.

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Impact of IT-enabled Intervention on MRI Use for Back Pain by Ip, Ivan K., MD, MPH, Gershanik, Esteban F., MD, MPH, MMSc, Schneider, Louise I., MD, Raja, Ali S., MD, MPH, MBA, Mar, Wenhong, MSc, Seltzer, Steven, MD, Healey, Michael J., MD, Khorasani, Ramin, MD, MPH

“…Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a multifaceted, clinical decision support (CDS)-enabled intervention on magnetic…”
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Impact of clinical decision support on head computed tomography use in patients with mild traumatic brain injury in the ED by Ip, Ivan K., MD, MPH, Raja, Ali S., MD, MPH, MBA, Gupta, Anurag, MD, MBA, MMSc, Andruchow, James, MD, Sodickson, Aaron, MD, PhD, Khorasani, Ramin, MD, MPH

“…Abstract Background Reduction of unnecessary head computed tomographies (CTs) in patients with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) was recently endorsed by…”
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Impact of Provider-led, Technology-enabled Radiology Management Program on Imaging by Ip, Ivan K., MD, MPH, Schneider, Louise, MD, Seltzer, Steven, MD, Smith, Allen, MD, MS, Dudley, Jessica, MD, Menard, Andrew, JD, Khorasani, Ramin, MD, MPH

“…Abstract Objective The study objective was to assess the impact of a provider-led, technology-enabled radiology medical management program on high-cost imaging…”
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Does Clinical Decision Support Reduce Unwarranted Variation in Yield of CT Pulmonary Angiogram? by Prevedello, Luciano M., MD, MPH, Raja, Ali S., MD, MBA, MPH, Ip, Ivan K., MD, MPH, Sodickson, Aaron, MD, PhD, Khorasani, Ramin, MD, MPH

“…Abstract Objective The study objective was to determine whether previously documented effects of clinical decision support on computed tomography for pulmonary…”
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The Use of Decision Support to Measure Documented Adherence to a National Imaging Quality Measure by Raja, Ali S., MD, MBA, MPH, Gupta, Anurag, MD, MBA, Ip, Ivan K., MD, MPH, Mills, Angela M., MD, Khorasani, Ramin, MD, MPH

“…Rationale and Objectives Present methods for measuring adherence to national imaging quality measures often require a resource-intensive chart review…”
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Impact of a clinical decision support tool on adherence to the Ottawa Ankle Rules by Silveira, Patricia C., MD, Ip, Ivan K., MD, MPH, Sumption, Siobhan, BSc, Raja, Ali S., MD, MPH, MBA, Tajmir, Shahein, MD, Khorasani, Ramin, MD, MPH

“…Abstract Objective The objective of the study is to determine impact of a clinical decision support (CDS) tool on documented adherence to the Ottawa Ankle…”
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