Lauren Ramsay

ORCID: 0000-0001-6483-3763
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Research Areas
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Workplace Health and Well-being
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Safety Warnings and Signage
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Sodium Intake and Health
  • Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
  • Retinal and Optic Conditions
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Virology and Viral Diseases
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization

University of Toronto
2018-2023

University Health Network
2018-2023

Health Net
2021

Public Health Ontario
2017-2020

Toronto General Hospital
2018

St George's Hospital
2013-2015

University of Southampton
2009

Community-based day care centres play an important role in service delivery for Chinese seniors. Little research has examined how community living infrastructure influenced the establishment of these rural communities. The purposes this study were: (1) explore regional differences infrastructure; and (2) to examine impact such on seniors data were derived from “The Fourth Sample Survey Living Conditions Elderly People Urban Rural China (2015)”. at least one centre was outcome...

10.3390/ijerph15061184 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2018-06-06

Abstract To determine incidence-based healthcare costs attributable to nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease (PD) and NTM isolation (PI), from the payer perspective, we conducted a population-based matched cohort study in Ontario, Canada. We established cohorts of patients with incident NTM-PD NTM-PI during 2001–2012 by using individually linked laboratory data health administrative data, unexposed persons general population. estimate for acute long-term illness, used...

10.3201/eid2609.190524 article EN cc-by Emerging infectious diseases 2020-07-22

BackgroundGiven that measles is eliminated in Canada and immunisation coverage Ontario high, it has been questioned whether Ontario's outbreak response worthwhile.AimOur objective was to determine cost-effectiveness of containment protocols from the healthcare payer perspective.MethodsWe developed a decision-analysis model comparing strategy (based on actual 2015 data) with hypothetical 'modified response'. The modified scenario assumed 10% costs reduced case contact tracing no...

10.2807/1560-7917.es.2019.24.11.1800370 article EN cc-by Eurosurveillance 2019-03-14

Objective To determine 1-year attributable healthcare costs of bronchiolitis. Methods Using a population-based matched cohort and incidence-based cost analysis approach, we identified infants <12 months old diagnosed in an emergency department (ED) or hospitalized with bronchiolitis between April 1, 2003 March 31, 2014. We propensity-score without on sex, age, income quintile, rurality, co-morbidities, gestational weeks, small-for-gestational-age status pre-index deciles. calculated mean...

10.1371/journal.pone.0260809 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2021-12-02

To determine whether parents might be distressed if approached to take part in long-term follow-up of their children's health and development.A short, closed format anonymous questionnaire seeking parental opinion on being asked about child's was offered attendees for obstetric ultrasound children attending paediatric cardiology clinics.In total, 70% the 266 respondents were approximately 30% clinics. In 66 had with problems, 28 learning difficulties 61 previously an abnormal scan. Greater...

10.1002/pd.2177 article EN Prenatal Diagnosis 2009-01-22

Is it safe to use this nasogastric tube for enteral nutrition (fig 1⇓)? No. Although the tip of is below left hemidiaphragm, follows course main bronchus and does not bisect carina. The in …

10.1136/bmj.h5194 article EN BMJ 2015-10-02
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