Blastomyscosis Acquired by Three Children in Toronto by Stacey Bernstein, Hermine I Brunner, Richard Summerbell, Upton Allen, Paul Babyn, Susan E Richardson

“…Three paediatric cases of blastomycosis, apparently acquired in or near Toronto, Ontario, a region not known to be endemic for this disease, are described. …”
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Hepatitis Delta Infections in Toronto, Ontario by S. Victor Feinman, Barnet Berris, John L. Gerin, Robert H. Purcell

“…From this study it was concluded that, in Toronto, delta infection was more common in patients with acute and chronic hepatitis B than in asymptomatic carriers. …”
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Critical role of nosocomial transmission in the Toronto SARS outbreak by Glenn Webb, Martin J. Blaser, Huaiping Zhu, Sten Ardal, Jianhong Wu

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Asthma and Allergic Disease Prevalence in a Diverse Sample of Toronto School Children: Results from the Toronto Child Health Evaluation Questionnaire (T-CHEQ) Study by Sharon D Dell, Richard G Foty, Nicolas L Gilbert, Michael Jerrett, Teresa To, Stephen D Walter, David M Stieb

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La acogida del alumnado inmigrante en Canadá: el caso de la ciudad de Toronto by David LASAGABASTER

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Le fiasco de la smart city de Google à Toronto by Bernard Fallery

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Exploring activist perspectives on Indigenous-settler solidarity in Toronto’s food sovereignty movement by Taliya Seidman-Wright, Sarah Rotz

“…In this article, we explore whether and how food activists in Toronto are building solidarity with Indigenous peoples and movements in their work. …”
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Qualitative cross-sectional study of the perceived causes of depression in South Asian origin women in Toronto by Kwame McKenzie, Samanthika Ekanayake, Farah Ahmad

“…Objective To explore how South Asian origin women in Toronto, Canada, understand and explain the causes of their depression.Design Cross-sectional in-depth qualitative interviews.Setting Outpatient service in Toronto, Ontario.Participants Ten women with symptoms of depression aged between 22 and 65 years of age. …”
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Parasitic Disease Screening among HIV Patients from Endemic Countries in a Toronto Clinic by Cecilia T Costiniuk, Curtis L Cooper, Steve Doucette, Colin M Kovacs

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A pilot study examining Toronto-area family physician perspectives on thyroid neoplasm evaluation by Arjun Kundra, David P. Goldstein, Kimberly Wintemute, Sangeet Ghai, Richard W. Tsang, Karuna Gupta, Donatus R. Mutasingwa, Jeff Weissberger, Ella Huszti, Patrick Brown, Huan Jiang, Anna M. Sawka

“…Abstract Objective The incidence of thyroid cancer (TC) is known to be very high in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. We performed a pilot survey study examining Toronto-area family physician (FP) perspectives on thyroid neoplasm evaluation (i.e. thyroid nodules [TNs] or thyroid cancer [TC]) in this region, to explore for potential factors leading to overdiagnosis. …”
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Mapping Antibiotic-Resistant Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Isolates in Metropolitan Toronto: Issues of Scale, Positional Accuracy and Confidentiality by Jody F Decker, Bob Sharpe, Jo-Anne R Dillon

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Building Responsive Intersectoral Initiatives for Newcomers in Toronto: Learning from Service Providers’ Experiences in the Context of COVID-19 by Carly Jackson, Shinjini Mondal, Erica Di Ruggiero, Lara Gautier

“…Objective(s): This research explores how community and public sectors collaborated on intersectoral initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic to support refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants without status in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to generate lessons for a sustainable response. …”
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Transient Neurologic Symptoms following Spinal Anesthesia with Isobaric Mepivacaine: A Decade of Experience at Toronto Western Hospital by Ashwin Sankar, Minou Behboudi, Faraj W. Abdallah, Alan Macfarlane, Richard Brull

“…We conducted a retrospective cohort study reviewing the internal medical records of surgical patients who underwent mepivacaine spinal anesthesia at Toronto Western Hospital over the last decade to determine the rate of TNS. …”
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Health Care Workers in a Downtown Emergency Department in Toronto, Ontario by Gregory Saito, Jessica Thom, Yanliang Wei, Piraveina Gnanasuntharam, Pirasanya Gnanasuntharam, Nathan Kreiswirth, Barbara Willey, Michelle Loftus, Catherine Varner, Vanessa Porter, Allison McGeer, Bjug Borgundvaag

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Enhancing professionalism in post-graduate medical education: the initial implementation and evaluation of a longitudinal curriculum for geriatrics residents in Toronto, Canada by Kristina M Kokorelias, Muhammad Harris Sheikh, Maryam Naimi, Bernice Ho, Edwin W Wong, Stephanie G Brooks, Dov Gandell, Arielle S Berger

“…Methods: We developed an eight-session curriculum on professionalism for geriatrics residents at the University of Toronto. Topics included personal-professional identity, physician well-being, communication, and leadership, incorporating a focus on self-reflection throughout. …”
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Indigenous Theatre as Resistance: Toronto as a Nexus for Canada’s Burgeoning Indigenous Theatre Scene from Late 1980s to Early 1990s by Raphaela Pavlakos

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Naomi Klein, 2008, La stratégie du choc. La montée d’un capitalisme du désastre, Toronto : Léméac/Actes Sud, 668 p. by Stéphane Callens

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Practices and Perceptions Regarding Pain and Pain Management during Routine Childhood Immunizations: Findings from a Focus-Group Study with Nurses Working at Toronto Public Health, Ontario by Andrew Kikuta, Fauzia Gardezi, Vinita Dubey, Anna Taddio

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Associations between use of expressed human milk at 2 weeks postpartum and human milk feeding practices to 6 months: a prospective cohort study with vulnerable women in Toronto, Canada by Cindy-Lee Dennis, Jane Francis, Alex Kiss, Deborah L O'Connor, Erica Di Ruggiero, Alison Mildon, Stacia Stewart, Bronwyn Underhill, Yi Man Ng, Christina Rousseau, Daniel W Sellen

“…Exclusions: pregnancy loss or participation in prior related study; Study B: preterm birth (<34 weeks); plan to move outside Toronto; not intending to feed human milk; hospitalisation of mother or baby at 2 weeks postpartum.Primary and secondary outcome measures Main exposure variable: any use of expressed human milk at 2 weeks postpartum. …”
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Assessing the Potential Impact of Vaccination Programs on Invasive Pneumococcal Disease: Data from Population-Based Surveillance by Allison McGeer, Karen Green, Lisa Landry, James Talbot, Ellie Goldenberg, The Toronto Invasive Bacterial Diseases Network

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