CTF Publications since 1994
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IN PRESS
Reviews and Recommendations
Recommendation Statements
(short clinical statements)
Systematic Review papers
PUBLISHED
2002
V. Shah, A. Ohlsson with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2001 update: Prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) infection in the newborn Recommendation Statement - CMAJ 2002; 166(7):928-30.
CTFPHC background paper. Counseling for risky health habits: A conceptual framework for primary care practitioners CTFPHC website 2002.2001
R. McLeod. Screening Strategies for Colorectal Cancer: A systematic review of the evidence. Academic Paper - Can J Gastro 2001; 15(10):647-60.
C. Butler, H. MacMillan with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care: Screening for Otitis Media with Effusion Recommendation Statement - CMAJ 2001; 165(8):1092-3.
C. Butler, H. MacMillan with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Does early detection of otitis media with effusion prevent delayed language development? Academic Paper - Arch Dis Child 2001; 85:96-103.
R. McLeod with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2001 update: Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendation Statement - CMAJ 2001; 165(2):206-8.
N. Baxter with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2001 update: Should women be routinely taught breast self-examination to screen for breast cancer? CMAJ 2001; 164(13):1837-46.
Skull SA, Wang EEL with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2001 update: Use of varicella vaccine in healthy populations Recommendation Statement - CMAJ 2001; 164(13):1888-9.
Skull SA, Wang EEL with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2001 update: Use of varicella vaccine in healthy populations Recommendation Statement - CFP 2001; 47.
Skull SA, Wang EEL. Varicella vaccination – a critical review of the evidence. Academic Paper - Arch Dis Childhood 2001; 85:83-90.
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care and the Canadian Breast Cancer Initiative’s (CBCI) Steering Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Breast Cancer. Chemoprevention of breast cancer. CMAJ 2001; 164(12):1681-90.
Patel H with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health
Care. Preventive health care, 2001 update: Screening and
management of term
newborns for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). CMAJ 2001;
164(12):1669-77.
Patterson CJS, Gass DA. Screening for cognitive impairment and dementia in the elderly. Can. J. Neurol. Sci. 2001; 28(Suppl 1):S42-51.
Ringash J with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2001 update: Screening mammography among women aged 40-49 years at average risk of breast cancer. CMAJ 2001; 164(4):469-76.
2000
Bell C, Kapral M with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2000 update: Use of ambulatory electrocardiography for the detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with stroke. CJNS 2000; 27(1).
Booth GL, Wang EL with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2000 update: Screening and management of hyperhomocysteinemia for the prevention of coronary artery disease events. CMAJ 2000; 163(1):21-9.
MacMillan HL with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 2000 update: Prevention of child maltreatment.CMAJ 2000; 163(11):1451-58.
1999
Douketis JD, Attia J, Feightner JW, Feldman WF with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Periodic health examination, 1999 update: 1. Detection, prevention and treatment of obesity. CMAJ 1999; 160(4):513-25.
Hawkins RJ, Wang EL, Leake JL. Preventive health care, 1999 update: Prevention of oral cancer mortality. J Can Dent Assoc 1999; 65(11):617-27.
Kapral MK, Silver FL with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 1999 update: 2. Echocardiography for the detection of a cardiac source of embolus in patients with stroke. CMAJ 1999;161(8):989-96.
Temple LKF, Wang EL, McLeod RS with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Preventive health care, 1999 update: 3. Follow-up after breast cancer. CMAJ 1999;161(8):1001-8.
1996
Davies H, Wang EL with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. Periodic health examination, 1996 update: 2. Screening for chlamydial infections. Can Med Assoc J 1996; 154(11):1631-42.
Dick P with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. Periodic health examination, 1996 update: 1. Prenatal screening for and diagnosis of Down syndrome. Can Med Assoc J 1996; 154(4):465-479.
MacMillan H, MacMillan A, Offord D, Dingle J for The Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. Cover story: Aboriginal health. Can Med Assoc J 1996; 155(11):1569-78.
1995
Johnson K with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. Periodic health examination, 1995 update: 1. Screening for human papillomavirus infection in asymptomatic women. CMAJ 1995; 152(4):1-11.
Lewis D with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. Periodic health examination, 1995 update: 2. Prevention of dental caries. CMAJ 1995; 152(6):12-22.
Patterson C with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. Periodic health examination, 1995 Update: 3. Screening for visual problems among elderly patients. CMAJ 1995; 152(8):23-34.
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