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ArticleCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2020

What can early Canadian experience screening for COVID-19 teach us about how to prepare for a pandemic?

Molly Lin, Alina Beliavsky, Kevin Katz, Jeff E Powis, Wil Ng, Victoria Williams, Michelle Science, Helen Groves, Mathew P Muller, Alon Vaisman and 3 more

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Article in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Molly LinDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Alina BeliavskyDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Kevin KatzDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Jeff E PowisDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Wil NgDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Victoria WilliamsDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Michelle ScienceDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Helen GrovesDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Mathew P MullerDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Alon VaismanDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Susy HotaDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Jennie JohnstoneDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont.
Jerome A LeisDepartment of Medicine (Lin, Beliavsky, Katz, Powis, Muller, Vaisman, Hota, Leis), University of Toronto; North York General Hospital (Katz, Ng), Toronto, Ont.; Michael Garron Hospital (Powis), East York, Ont.; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Williams, Leis); Hospital for Sick Children (Science, Groves); Sinai Health System (Johnstone); Departments of Paediatrics (Science, Groves), and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Katz, Johnstone), University of Toronto; Unity Health Toronto (Muller); University Health Network (Vaisman, Hota), Toronto, Ont. Jerome.Leis@sunnybrook.ca.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Community Health ServicesCoronavirus InfectionsEmergency Service, HospitalHealth Services AccessibilityPandemicsPatient Acceptance of Health CarePneumonia, ViralAdultBetacoronavirusCanadaClinical Laboratory TechniquesCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingCrowdingFemaleHumans

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PMID32144097
PMCPMC7101177

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