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Régis Vaillancourt

children hospital of eastern ontario ottawa
Verified email at cheo.on.ca
Cited by 3342

Defining and identifying concepts of medication literacy: an international perspective

A Pouliot, R Vaillancourt, D Stacey, P Suter - Research in Social and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Multiple concepts to define health literacy in the context of medication use exist,
such as medication literacy, pharmacotherapy literacy, pharmacy health literacy; however, …

Pharmacogenomics of vincristine‐induced peripheral neuropathy implicates pharmacokinetic and inherited neuropathy genes

…, P Nathan, S Karande, R Vaillancourt… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vincristine is an effective chemotherapeutic drug for various cancers, including acute
lymphoblastic leukemia ( ALL ). Unfortunately, clinical utility is restricted by dose‐limiting vincristine…

Defining and identifying concepts of medication reconciliation: an international pharmacy perspective

J Penm, R Vaillancourt, A Pouliot - Research in Social and Administrative …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Medication discrepancies occur in up to 80% of hospitalized patients during
transitions of care, either at admission or discharge. However, numerous organization have …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the risk of re-identification of patients from hospital prescription records

K El Emam, FK Dankar, R Vaillancourt… - The Canadian journal …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Pharmacies often provide prescription records to private research firms, on the
assumption that these records are de-identified (ie, identifying information has been …

Thiamine deficiency in congestive heart failure patients receiving long term furosemide therapy.

…, J Healey, J Donnelly, R Vaillancourt… - The Canadian journal …, 2003 - europepmc.org
Thiamine deficiency in congestive heart failure patients receiving long term furosemide
therapy. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org Europe PMC …

Evaluation, modification, and validation of pictograms depicting medication instructions in the elderly

M Berthenet, R Vaillancourt… - Journal of Health …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Poor health literacy has been recognized as a limiting factor in the elderly’s ability to
comprehend written or verbal medication information and also to successfully adhere to medical …

A globally optimal k-anonymity method for the de-identification of health data

…, M Walker, S Chowdhury, R Vaillancourt… - Journal of the …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background: Explicit patient consent requirements in privacy laws can have a negative impact
on health research, leading to selection bias and reduced recruitment. Often legislative …

Design, development and evaluation of pictographic instructions for medications used during humanitarian missions

C Sorfleet, R Vaillancourt, S Groves… - … Journal/Revue des …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To develop, design and evaluate pictographic instructions for medications used
during humanitarian medical missions. Methods: We developed and designed pictographic …

[HTML][HTML] The legal extension of the role of pharmacists in light of the COVID-19 global pandemic

…, J Pawlikowski, M Jaguszewski, R Vaillancourt - Research in Social and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 epidemic has affected every area of life. The greatest challenge
has been to adapt the functioning of the health service to prevent the spread of the epidemic …

Health literacy for children and families

R Vaillancourt, JD Cameron - British journal of clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between reading ability and health, known as health literacy, broadly reflects
the skills and competencies required to operate within the healthcare environment. It is …