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Domestic impact of tuberculosis screening among new immigrants to Ontario, Canada
Kamran Khan, M. Mustafa Hirji, Jennifer Miniota, Wei Hu, Jun Wang, Michael Gardam, Sameer Rawal, Edward Ellis, Angie Chan, Maria I. Creatore and Elizabeth Rea
CMAJ November 03, 2015 187 (16) E473-E481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150011
Kamran Khan
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MPHM. Mustafa Hirji
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MPHJennifer Miniota
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MScWei Hu
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MSAJun Wang
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MScMichael Gardam
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MScSameer Rawal
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDEdward Ellis
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDAngie Chan
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MScMaria I. Creatore
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
PhDElizabeth Rea
Department of Medicine (Khan, Gardam), Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto; Centre for Research on Inner City Health (Khan, Miniota, Creatore, Chan, Hu, Wang), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program (Hirji), Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Infection Prevention and Control (Gardam), University Health Network; Faculty of Medicine (Rawal), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Faculty of Medicine (Ellis), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Public Health and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Rea), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Kamran Khan, M. Mustafa Hirji, Jennifer Miniota, Wei Hu, Jun Wang, Michael Gardam, Sameer Rawal, Edward Ellis, Angie Chan, Maria I. Creatore, Elizabeth Rea
CMAJ Nov 2015, 187 (16) E473-E481; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.150011
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