Vivek Goel
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Vivek Goel is the current President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Waterloo. As a physician and public health researcher, he was also a university administrator, and served as a special advisor to the president and provost of the University of Toronto, and as a professor for the Dalla Lana School of Public Health.
Vivek Goel's Published Works
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Published Works
- Evidence-based health policy: context and utilisation. (2004) (485)
- Comparison of breast magnetic resonance imaging, mammography, and ultrasound for surveillance of women at high risk for hereditary breast cancer. (2001) (468)
- Thoracolumbar burst fractures. The clinical efficacy and outcome of nonoperative management. (1993) (463)
- Stress, social support, and emotional distress in a community sample of pregnant women (2004) (266)
- The validity of a sore throat score in family practice. (2000) (246)
- Randomized Trial of a Patient Decision Aid for Choice of Surgical Treatment for Breast Cancer (2001) (184)
- Why Are Some People Healthy and Others Not? The Determinants of Health of Populations. (1995) (170)
- The impact of context on evidence utilization: a framework for expert groups developing health policy recommendations. (2006) (167)
- Looking Beyond Income and Education: Socioeconomic Status Gradients Among Future High-Cost Users of Health Care. (2015) (159)
- High-cost health care users in Ontario, Canada: demographic, socio-economic, and health status characteristics (2014) (137)
- Psychosocial functioning in women who have undergone bilateral prophylactic mastectomy (2004) (127)
- Use of complementary/alternative medicine by men diagnosed with prostate cancer: prevalence and characteristics. (2003) (122)
- An Introduction to Multilevel Regression Models (2001) (116)
- Group Education Interventions for People With Low Back Pain: An Overview of the Literature (1994) (116)
- Barriers to patient involvement in health service planning and evaluation: an exploratory study. (2008) (112)
- Relatives of colorectal cancer patients: factors associated with screening behavior. (2003) (96)
- Variation in breast cancer surgery in Ontario. (1994) (86)
- Compliance with practice guidelines for node-negative breast cancer. (1997) (85)
- Development of a patient decision aid for choice of surgical treatment for breast cancer (1998) (83)
- Utilization of health care services by immigrants and other ethnic/cultural groups in Ontario. (1996) (82)
- Waiting times from abnormal breast screen to diagnosis in 7 Canadian provinces. (2001) (82)
- EVALUATING PATIENT'S KNOWLEDGE OF MATERNAL SERUM SCREENING (1996) (77)
- Socio-Economic Status and Visits to Physicians by Adults in Ontario, Canada (1997) (74)
- Breast cancer survival by teaching status of the initial treating hospital. (2001) (71)
- Patterns of initial management of node-negative breast cancer in two Canadian provinces. British Columbia/Ontario Working Group. (1997) (70)
- Factors related to emergency department use: results from the Ontario Health Survey 1990. (1994) (69)
- Sociodemographic factors related to breastfeeding in Ontario: results from the Ontario Health Survey. (1995) (67)
- A comparison of self-reported colorectal cancer screening with medical records. (2003) (67)
- Pandemic H1N1 in Canada and the use of evidence in developing public health policies – A policy analysis (2013) (60)
- Factors associated with cervical cancer screening: results from the Ontario Health Survey. (1994) (57)
- Effect of an Explicit Decision-Support Tool on Decisions to Prescribe Antibiotics for Sore Throat (1998) (56)
- Assessing the evidence for organised cancer screening programmes. (2003) (54)
- The Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project: a pan-Canadian platform for research on chronic disease prevention (2018) (53)
- Effect on antibiotic prescribing of repeated clinical prompts to use a sore throat score: lessons from a failed community intervention study. (2002) (52)
- Leadership and priority setting: the perspective of hospital CEOs. (2006) (52)
- Written Patient Information About Triple‐Marker Screening: A Randomized, Controlled Trial (1997) (50)
- Making decisions about cancer screening when the guidelines are unclear or conflicting. (2001) (50)
- Women's intentions to receive cervical cancer screening with primary human papillomavirus testing (2013) (49)
- Feasibility study of multidisciplinary oncology rounds by videoconference for surgeons in remote locales (2003) (49)
- Appraising organised screening programmes for testing for genetic susceptibility to cancer (2001) (48)
- The development and validation of a meta-tool for quality appraisal of public health evidence: Meta Quality Appraisal Tool (MetaQAT). (2016) (46)
- Prostate cancer screening in the midst of controversy: Canadian men's knowledge, beliefs, utilization, and future intentions. (1997) (46)
- Screening with prostate specific antigen and metastatic prostate cancer risk: A population-based case-control study. (2005) (46)
- Visits by adults to family physicians for the common cold. (1998) (45)
- Quality of hospital discharge and physician data for type of breast cancer surgery. (2000) (45)
- What influences family physicians' cancer screening decisions when practice guidelines are unclear or conflicting? (2002) (44)
- Supportive care provided by physicians and nurses to women with breast cancer (2002) (43)
- Blood is thicker than water: Genetic testing as citizenship through familial obligation and the management of risk (2002) (42)
- Association between extent of axillary lymph node dissection and patient, tumor, surgeon, and hospital factors in patients with early breast cancer (2003) (41)
- The association between population-based treatment guidelines and adjuvant therapy for node-negative breast cancer. British Columbia/Ontario Working Group. (1997) (37)
- Utilization of Complementary/Alternative Services by Women with Breast Cancer (2003) (37)
- Psychological outcomes following maternal serum screening: a cohort study. (1998) (36)
- Stakeholder preferences for cancer care performance indicators. (2008) (35)
- Predictors of Quality of Life in Women with a Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy (2005) (34)
- Hereditary breast cancer. Risk assessment of patients with a family history of breast cancer. (1999) (34)
- Dermabond wound closure in primary hip arthroplasty. (2008) (34)
- Utilization of Professional Supportive Care Services by Women with Breast Cancer (2000) (33)
- Prostate-specific antigen testing in Ontario: reasons for testing patients without diagnosed prostate cancer. (1999) (32)
- Sore throat management practices of Canadian family physicians. (1997) (32)
- Can the Health Utilities Index Measure Change? (2001) (32)
- Reasons given by relatives of colorectal cancer patients for not undergoing screening. (2004) (31)
- Development of a knowledge scale about breast cancer and heredity (BCHK) (2004) (31)
- Healthcare-associated infections as patient safety indicators. (2009) (30)
- Predicting population health with machine learning: a scoping review (2020) (30)
- Why don't family physicians follow clinical practice guidelines for cancer screening? (1998) (29)
- Prophylactic bilateral mastectomy (2002) (28)
- Death and Chronic Disease Risk Associated With Poor Life Satisfaction: A Population-Based Cohort Study (2018) (28)
- Inter-facility patient transfers in ontario: do you know what your local ambulance is being used for? (2009) (26)
- Health-related quality of life and cost-effectiveness studies in the European randomised study of screening for prostate cancer and the US Prostate, Lung, Colon and Ovary trial. (2001) (25)
- The Relationship Between Life Satisfaction and Healthcare Utilization: A Longitudinal Study. (2018) (24)
- Congenital scoliosis – Quo vadis? (2010) (24)
- Why are investigations not recommended by practice guidelines ordered at the periodic health examination? (2000) (23)
- The health care information directive (2001) (21)
- Educating women about breast cancer. An intervention for women with a family history of breast cancer. (2003) (20)
- Hereditary breast cancer. Identifying and managing BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers. (1999) (20)
- Relationship between sense of community belonging and self-rated health across life stages (2020) (20)
- Health-adjusted life expectancy at the local level in ontario. (2000) (18)
- Health Promotion in Clinical Practice (2000) (18)
- Enthusiasm or uncertainty: small area variations in the use of mammography services in Ontario, Canada. (1997) (18)
- Decision analysis: applications and limitations. The Health Services Research Group. (1992) (18)
- Reconsidering sore throats. Part 2: Alternative approach and practical office tool. (1997) (17)
- Predicting risk of back injuries, work absenteeism, and chronic disability. The shortcomings of preplacement screening. (1994) (16)
- Medical informatics in an undergraduate curriculum: a qualitative study (2002) (16)
- Reconsidering sore throats. Part I: Problems with current clinical practice. (1997) (16)
- A proposal for cervical screening information systems in developing countries (2002) (16)
- Sex differences in the factors related to hospital utilization: results from the 1990 Ontario Health Survey. (1998) (14)
- “AI’s gonna have an impact on everything in society, so it has to have an impact on public health”: a fundamental qualitative descriptive study of the implications of artificial intelligence for public health (2021) (14)
- Pilot study of an information aid for women with a family history of breast cancer (1999) (13)
- Accountability Agreements in Ontario Hospitals: Are They Fair? (2006) (13)
- Pituitary apoplexy after joint arthroplasty. (2009) (13)
- Hereditary breast cancer. Psychosocial issues and family physicians' role. (1999) (13)
- Prophylactic oophorectomy in Ontario (2004) (13)
- COVID-19 international border surveillance at Toronto’s Pearson Airport: a cohort study (2021) (13)
- Factors associated with the use of mammography: the Ontario Health Survey. (1997) (13)
- Laboratory survey of prostate specific antigen testing in Ontario. (1998) (12)
- Assessing the extent of contamination in the Canadian National Breast Screening Study. (1998) (12)
- The derivation of life tables for local areas. (1998) (12)
- Gallstone expectoration following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. (2002) (11)
- Tamoxifen and breast cancer prevention: what should you tell your patients? (1998) (11)
- Health Informatics Education: An Opportunity for Public Health in Canada (2001) (10)
- Canadian family physicians and prostate cancer: a national survey. (1999) (10)
- A Critical Look at HIV-Antibody Tests: 1. How Accurate Are They? (1987) (9)
- Relationship between life satisfaction and preventable hospitalisations: a population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada (2020) (9)
- Reducing demand for physician visits through public education: a look at the pilot cold-and-flu campaign in London, Ontario. (1996) (9)
- Population health perspective on high users of health care: role of family physicians. (2014) (9)
- Risks and benefits of population-based genetic testing for Mendelian subsets of common diseases were examined using the example of colorectal cancer risk. (2005) (8)
- Screening with prostate specific antigen and metastatic prostate cancer risk: a population based case-control study. (2004) (8)
- The effect of a hepatitis serology testing algorithm on laboratory utilization. (2002) (8)
- Development of an instrument to measure cancer screening knowledge, attitudes and behaviours. (1997) (8)
- Comparison of methods to identify outliers observed in health services small area variation studies (2003) (6)
- Investigating the impact of quarantine on mental health: insights from the COVID-19 international border surveillance study in Canada (2021) (6)
- Why don't family physicians follow clinical practice guidelines for cancer screening? Family Physician Study Group, Sociobehavioral Cancer Research Network, National Cancer Institute of Canada. (1998) (6)
- Program Evaluation in the Absence of Goals: A Comprehensive Approach to the Evaluation of a Population-Based Breast Cancer Screening Program (1994) (6)
- Validation of the Provincial Transfer Authorization Centre database: a comprehensive database containing records of all inter-facility patient transfers in the province of Ontario (2006) (5)
- An intervention for women with a family history of breast cancer (2003) (5)
- A Critical Look at HIV-Antibody Tests: 2. Benefits, Risks and Clinical Use. (1987) (5)
- COVID-19 International Border Surveillance Cohort Study at Toronto's Pearson Airport (2021) (5)
- The Rate of Breast‐Conserving Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Is Not Influenced by the Surgical Strategy of Excisional Biopsy Followed by the Definitive Procedure (2001) (5)
- Health services research in breast cancer: background paper for a Canadian Breast Cancer Research Initiative workshop. (1998) (5)
- Prostate-specific antigen utilization in Ontario: extent of testing in patients with and without cancer. (1998) (4)
- Nudging for health: do we need financial incentives? (2012) (3)
- A prospective study of two methods of analgesia in shoulder arthroscopic procedures as day case surgery. (2020) (3)
- Life Expectancy at Birth at the Local Level in Ontario (1999) (3)
- Cutaneous Manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis and Post-Renal Transplant: A Review (2021) (3)
- Bringing evidence to the point of care: what do clinicians want? (2001) (3)
- Who engages in explicit knowledge creation after graduation? Evidence from the alumni impact survey of a large Canadian public university (2020) (2)
- What do we do with the SARS reports? (2004) (2)
- Open drug discovery of anti-virals critical for Canada’s pandemic strategy (2020) (2)
- Building Public Health Ontario: Experience in Developing a New Public Health Agency (2012) (2)
- Whose guidelines are they, anyway? Mammography utilization in Ontario. (1996) (2)
- Building Public Health Ontario: experience in developing a new public health agency. (2012) (2)
- Is life satisfaction associated with future mental health service use? An observational population-based cohort study (2022) (2)
- Comparison of Breast Magnet ic Resonance Imaging , Mammography , and Ultrasound for Surve i l lance of Women at High Risk for Heredi tary Breast Cancer (2001) (2)
- Testing for HIV infection: ethical considerations revisited. (1988) (2)
- The Economic and Long-Term Health Consequences of Canadian COVID-19 Lockdowns (2020) (2)
- Prostate Cancer Screening in the Midst of Controversy: Canadian Men’s Knowledge, Beliefs, Utilization, and Future Intentions (1997) (1)
- The rise of tamoxifen: Temporal and geographical trends of tamoxifen use in Ontario (1997) (1)
- Report Card on Health Report Cards (2000) (1)
- The Impact of Relocating Vasectomies from Hospital Outpatient Departments to Non-Hospital Sites (1995) (1)
- Predictive Factors for the Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolysis in Young Sporting Individuals (2016) (1)
- Downstream health impacts of employment losses during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021) (1)
- Predictors of axillary node dissection in ductal carcinoma in Situ: a population-based analysis (2003) (1)
- Interbody fusion in low-grade spondylolisthesis—clinical outcome does not correlate with slip reduction and neural foraminal dimension (2016) (1)
- A reliable coding system to define screening prostate-specific antigen tests was developed in a case-control study. (2005) (1)
- The role of group support technology in developing the HEALNet research agenda (1998) (1)
- Barriers and facilitators to establishing a national public health observatory. (2015) (1)
- PREPLACEMENT SCREENING FOR BACK INJURIES AND DISABILITY. AUTHORS' REPLY (1995) (0)
- A holiday wish list for Canada's Early Years System. (2012) (0)
- Erratum: Group education interventions for people with low back pain: An overview of the literature (Spine (1994) 19 (1214-1222)) (1994) (0)
- PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN WITH PERTHES DISEASE (2010) (0)
- Hereditary breast cancer Psychosocial issues andfamily physicians' role (2008) (0)
- The British Medical Journal (1887) (0)
- Notes from the Guest Editor. (2014) (0)
- Comparison o f B reast M agnetic R esonance I maging, Mammography, a nd U ltrasound f or S urveillance o f W omen at H igh R isk f or H ereditary B reast C ancer (2001) (0)
- Modernize the Healthcare System: Stewardship of a Strong Health Data Foundation. (2022) (0)
- A Comparison of Self-reported Colorectal Cancer Screening with Medical Records 1 (2003) (0)
- Health Promotion/Disease Prevention: What Do We Think We Know? (1992) (0)
- Bridging the Gap between Policy for Infectious Diseases and Otologic Public Health Policies (2022) (0)
- Outcome of Kyphoplasty in Vertebral Compression Fractures for Multiple Myeloma (2016) (0)
- Interbody Fusion in Low Grade Lumbar Spondylolsithesis: Clinical Outcome Do Not Correalte with Slip Reduction and Neural Foraminal Dimension (2016) (0)
- RECHERCHE EN SERVICES DE SOINS DE SANTE ' Decision analysis : applications and limitations (2005) (0)
- A Scoping Review of Machine Learning Applications in Population Health - Research Protocol (2018) (0)
- Toronto triage support system: Software to assist a coronary revascularization referral office (1990) (0)
- AN UNNECESSARY BURDEN FOR TRAUMA CLINIC: ISOLATED TRANS AND INFRA-SYNDESMOTIC FIBULA FRACTURES WITHOUT TALAR SHIFT (2003) (0)
- Treatment Of Ipsilateral Fracture Neck Femur And Fracture Shaft Femur With Kuntscher Intramedullary Nail And Knowles Pins An Alternative Method (1996) (0)
- Introduction to multilevel regression models, An (2001) (0)
- Stapler versus suture technique of mesh in Lichtenstein repair for inguinal hernia. (2003) (0)
- Public health has got to want to participate! (2013) (0)
- Reply by editor, Re: Meta-analysis and economic evaluation of LH-RH agonists' depot formulations in advanced prostatic carcinoma. (1998) (0)
- services in Ontario , Canada . variations in the use of mammography Enthusiasm or uncertainty : small area (0)
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