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Work-relatedness of low back pain in nursing personnel: a systematic review by Yassi, Annalee, Lockhart, Karen

“…Although non-specific low back pain (LBP) is known to be multifactorial, studies from across the globe have documented their higher prevalence in nurses. This…”
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Infection control, occupational and public health measures including mRNA-based vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 infections to protect healthcare workers from variants of concern: A 14-month observational study using surveillance data by Yassi, Annalee, Grant, Jennifer M, Lockhart, Karen, Barker, Stephen, Sprague, Stacy, Okpani, Arnold I, Wong, Titus, Daly, Patricia, Henderson, William, Lubin, Stan, Kim Sing, Chad

“…We evaluated measures to protect healthcare workers (HCWs) in Vancouver, Canada, where variants of concern (VOC) went from <1% VOC in February 2021 to >92% in…”
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Systematizing information use to address determinants of health worker health in South Africa: A cross-sectional mixed method study by Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Yassi, Annalee, Ramodike, Jonathan, Voyi, Kuku, Lockhart, Karen, Jones, David, Kgalamono, Spo, Thunzi, Nkululeko, Spiegel, Jerry

“…Recognizing that access to safe and healthy working conditions is a human right, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls for specific occupational safety and…”
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Occupational Health Programs for Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining: A Systematic Review for the WHO Global Plan of Action for Workers' Health by Tsang, Vivian W L, Lockhart, Karen, Spiegel, Samuel J, Yassi, Annalee

“…Workers in the informal economy often incur exposure to well-documented occupational health hazards. Insufficient attention has been afforded to rigorously…”
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Using Artificial Intelligence for High-Volume Identification of Silicosis and Tuberculosis: A Bio-Ethics Approach by Spiegel, Jerry M, Ehrlich, Rodney, Yassi, Annalee, Riera, Francisco, Wilkinson, James, Lockhart, Karen, Barker, Stephen, Kistnasamy, Barry

“…Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being increasingly applied, considerable distrust about introducing "disruptive" technologies persists. Intrinsic and…”
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Protecting healthcare workers during a pandemic: what can a WHO collaborating centre research partnership contribute? by Spiegel, Jerry M, Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Yassi, Annalee, Lockhart, Karen, Wilson, Kerry Sidwell, Okpani, Arnold I, Jones, David, Sanabria, Natasha

“…To ascertain whether and how working as a partnership of two World Health Organization collaborating centres (WHOCCs), based respectively in the Global North…”
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Effectiveness of joint health and safety committees: A realist review by Yassi, Annalee, Lockhart, Karen, Sykes, Mona, Buck, Brad, Stime, Bjorn, Spiegel, Jerry M.

“…Background Joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) are widely acknowledged as important to a healthy and safe work environment. However, it is also…”
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Vaccination, time lost from work, and COVID-19 infections: a Canadian healthcare worker retrospective cohort study by Okpani, Arnold I., Lockhart, Karen, Grant, Jennifer M., Barker, Stephen, Srigley, Jocelyn A., Yassi, Annalee

“…The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted hurdles for healthcare delivery and personnel globally. Vaccination has been an important tool for preventing severe illness…”
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A mixed methods study of risk factors and lived experiences of health care workers tested for the novel coronavirus in Canada by Okpani, Arnold Ikedichi, Barker, Stephen, Lockhart, Karen, Grant, Jennifer, Delgado-Ron, Jorge, Spiegel, Jerry, Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Kgalamono, Spo, Senabe, Sipho, Jones, David, Naicker, Nisha, Ehrlich, Rodney, Yassi, Annalee

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MDCK (Madin-Darby canine kidney) cells: A tool for membrane permeability screening by Irvine, J D, Takahashi, L, Lockhart, K, Cheong, J, Tolan, J W, Selick, H E, Grove, J R

“…The goal of this work was to investigate the use of MDCK (Madin-Darby canine kidney) cells as a possible tool for assessing the membrane permeability…”
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Tool, weapon, or white elephant? A realist analysis of the five phases of a twenty-year programme of occupational health information system implementation in the health sector by Spiegel, Jerry M, Lockhart, Karen, Dyck, Carmen, Wilson, Andrea, O'Hara, Lyndsay, Yassi, Annalee

“…Although information systems (IS) have been extensively applied in the health sector worldwide, few initiatives have addressed the health and safety of health…”
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Collaboration between infection control and occupational health in three continents: a success story with international impact by Yassi, Annalee, Bryce, Elizabeth A, Breilh, Jaime, Lavoie, Marie-Claude, Ndelu, Lindiwe, Lockhart, Karen, Spiegel, Jerry

“…Globalization has been accompanied by the rapid spread of infectious diseases, and further strain on working conditions for health workers globally. Post-SARS,…”
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Are COVID-19 vaccination mandates for healthcare workers effective? A systematic review of the impact of mandates on increasing vaccination, alleviating staff shortages and decreasing staff illness by Okpani, Arnold I., Adu, Prince, Paetkau, Tyler, Lockhart, Karen, Yassi, Annalee

“…•Healthcare vaccine mandates were broadly effective in increasing vaccination uptake.•The effect of the mandates on healthcare worker (HCW) COVID-19 infection…”
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Did the health care vaccine mandate work? An evaluation of the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate on vaccine uptake and infection risk in a large cohort of Canadian health care workers by Okpani, Arnold I., Lockhart, Karen, Barker, Stephen, Grant, Jennifer M., Yassi, Annalee

“…We aimed to evaluate the impact of health care vaccine mandates on vaccine uptake and infection risk in a cohort of Canadian health care workers (HCWs). We…”
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Response to letter to the editor: Did the health care vaccine mandate work? An evaluation of the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate on vaccine uptake and infection risk in a large cohort of Canadian health care workers by Okpani, Arnold I., Lockhart, Karen, Barker, Stephen, Grant, Jennifer M., Yassi, Annalee

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P-217 LESSONS FROM HEALTHCARE WORKER RISK OF COVID-19: A 20-MONTH ANALYSIS OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES FROM VACCINATION AND BEYOND by Yassi, Annalee, Barker, Stephen, Lockhart, Karen, Grant, Jennifer, Okpani, Arnold Ikedichi, Sprague, Stacy, Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Lubin, Stan, Sing, Chad Kim

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The process of developing self‐report measures in intellectual disability: A case study of a complicated grief scale by O'Keeffe, Lynsey, Guerin, Suzanne, McEvoy, John, Lockhart, Karen, Dodd, Philip

“…Accessible Summary Developing ways of asking adults with intellectual disability about difficult topics such as death is important to our understanding. This…”
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Protecting healthcare workers during a pandemic: what can a WHO collaborating centre research partnership contribute?/Protección de los trabajadores de salud durante una pandemia: ¿Qué puede aportar una alianza para la investigación entre centros colaboradores de la OMS?/Protecao dos trabalhadores da saude em uma pandemia: qual seria a contribuicao de uma parceria de pesquisa entre centros colaboradores da OMS? by Spiegel, Jerry M, Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Yassi, Annalee, Lockhart, Karen, Wilson, Kerry Sidwell, Okpani, Arnold I, Jones, David, Sanabria, Natasha

“…Objectives. To ascertain whether and how working as a partnership of two World Health Organization collaborating centres (WHOCCs), based respectively in the…”
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A mixed-methods study of risk factors and experiences of healthcare workers tested for the novel coronavirus in Canada by Okpani, Arnold Ikedichi, Barker, Stephen, Lockhart, Karen, Grant, Jennifer, Delgado-Ron, Jorge Andrés, Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Naicker, Nisha, Ehrlich, Rodney, Yassi, Annalee

“…To investigate occupational and non-work-related risk factors of COVID-19 among healthcare workers (HCWs) in Vancouver Coastal Health, British Columbia,…”
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A Mixed-Methods Study of Risk Factors and Experiences of Health Care Workers Tested for the Novel Coronavirus in Canada by Okpani, Arnold Ikedichi, Barker, Stephen, Lockhart, Karen, Grant, Jennifer, Delgado-Ron, Jorge Andrés, Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Naicker, Nisha, Ehrlich, Rodney, Yassi, Annalee

“…ObjectiveThe aims of this study were to investigate occupational and non–work-related risk factors of coronavirus disease 2019 among health care workers (HCWs)…”
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