CMAJ_Open

CMAJ Open has been closed and is no longer taking new submissions. Thank you to all the authors, peer reviewers, editors, statisticians, editorial board members, advisory panellists and readers for 11 years of great research.
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The results suggest that people from more deprived neighbourhoods in Alberta were less likely to be treated with endovascular thrombectomy for ischemic stroke than those from less deprived neighbourhoods.
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Trends in hospital coding for people experiencing homelessness in Canada, 2015–2020
The ICD-10-CA code Z59.0 presents a promising opportunity for standardized and routinely collected data to identify people experiencing homelessness.
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Social determinants of access to timely elective surgery in Ontario, Canada
Social disadvantage had a small and inconsistent impact on receiving care within wait time targets.
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Using data from the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information Pharmacy Network, the authors calculated the rates of defined daily dose and prescriptions per 1000 population per year for all included antibiotics.
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