Browsing University of Manitoba Scholarship by Title
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Low Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Colonization with Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria in High Risk Units in a Canadian Tertiary Care Centre
(1996-1-1)OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria among patients receiving care in high risk units in a Canadian tertiary care centre.DESIGN: Prevalence study over a four-month period in 1995 with ... -
Low Prevalence of VRE Gastrointestinal Colonization of Hospitalized Patients in Manitoba Tertiary Care and Community Hospitals
(2000-1-1)OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) bowel colonization in hospitalized patients in Manitoba who had stool specimens collected for Clostridium difficile toxin and/or culture ... -
Low program access despite high burden of sexual, structural, and reproductive health vulnerabilities among young women who sell sex in Mombasa, Kenya
(2020-05-29)Abstract Background Across Sub-Saharan Africa, young women who sell sex (YSW) face institutional barriers in accessing sexual health and HIV prevention programs designed for female sex workers. In 2018, Kenya developed a ... -
Lower body power and velocity asymmetries and their predictors in university athletes
(2023-03-24)BACKGROUND: Although athletes fully participating in training and competition are often assumed to have no deficits, they frequently return to sport after injury before meeting return-to-play guidelines. Along with other ... -
The lower limit of reactivity as a potential individualised cerebral perfusion pressure target in traumatic brain injury: a CENTER-TBI high-resolution sub-study analysis
(BioMed Central (BMC), 2023-05-20)Abstract Background A previous retrospective single-centre study suggested that the percentage of time spent with cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) below the individual ... -
Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes of N^N–^N Amido Ligands with Benzannulated N-Heterocyclic Donor Arms: Quinolines Offer Unexpectedly Deeper Red Phosphorescence than Phenanthridines
(American Chemical Society, 2019-10-22)A platform for investigating the impact of π-extension in benzannulated, anionic pincer-type N^N–^N-coordinating amido ligands and their Pt(II) complexes is presented. Based on bis(8-quinolinyl)amine, symmetric and asymmetric ... -
Macedonia
(SAGE Publications, Inc., 2016-10-03)Since long before the independence of the Republic of Macedonia, the Macedonian nation and its state-building capacity have suffered from a lack of recognition. Since 1991, the country’s national security and well-being ... -
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor may play a protective role in osteoarthritis
(2021-02-20)Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent form of arthritis and the major cause of disability and overall diminution of quality of life in the elderly ... -
Magnesium sulfate treatment for juvenile ferrets following induction of hydrocephalus with kaolin
(2016-04-27)Abstract Background Previous work with 3-week hydrocephalic rats showed that white matter damage could be reduced by the calcium channel antagonist magnesium sulfate (MgSO4). ... -
Maintaining the ‘caring self’ and working relationships: a critically informed analysis of meaning-construction among paid companions in long-term residential care
(Cambridge University Press, 2020)In Canadian residential long-term care, paid companion services are increasingly viewed as helping to meet older adults’ psychosocial needs. Complimenting the critique of these services from a political economy perspective, ... -
Making evidence on health policy issues accessible to the media
(Longwoods, 2012-12)The media shape consumer expectations and interpretations of health interventions, influencing how people think about their need for care and the sustainability of the system. EvidenceNetwork.ca is a non-partisan, web-based ... -
Making sense of violence and victimization in health care work: The emotional labour of ‘not taking it personally'
(Sage, 2020-09-16)Despite significant impacts on employee health, workplace violence tends to minimized and normalized by service workers and by organizations, with employees implicitly held culpable for causing aggression through how they ... -
Making Stories, Making Selves: "Alternate Versions" in The Stone Diaries
(2005-09-30)No abstract. -
Making the Most of Mealtimes (M3): protocol of a multi-centre cross-sectional study of food intake and its determinants in older adults living in long term care homes
(2017-01-13)Abstract Background Older adults living in long term care (LTC) homes are nutritionally vulnerable, often consuming insufficient energy, macro- and micronutrients to sustain ... -
Mammographic density is related to stroma and stromal proteoglycan expression
(2003-07-23)Abstract Background Mammographic density and certain histological changes in breast tissues are both risk factors for breast cancer. However, the relationship between these ... -
Management of Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome in Diabetes Mellitus: A Phytotherapeutic Perspective
(2014-4-13)Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) is a complex disease in which the heart and kidney are simultaneously affected and their deleterious declining functions are reinforced in a feedback cycle, with an accelerated progression. ... -
Management of Humeral and Glenoid Bone Loss in Recurrent Glenohumeral Instability
(2014-7-17)Recurrent shoulder instability and resultant glenoid and humeral head bone loss are not infrequently encountered in the population today, specifically in young, athletic patients. This review on the management of bone loss ... -
Management of Synovial Osteochondromatosis of the Distal Radioulnar Joint with Imaging Features Consistent with Malignancy
(2013-9-19)Synovial osteochondromatosis of the distal radioulnar joint is a rare entity with only 14 cases reported in the literature. Malignant transformation of synovial osteochondromatosis is the most worrisome complication of the ... -
Managing Matajoosh: determinants of first Nations’ cancer care decisions
(2016-08-18)Abstract Background Accessing cancer treatment requires First Nation peoples living in rural and remote communities to either commute to care, or to relocate to an urban centre ... -
Managing mental health: why we need to redress the balance between healthcare spending and social spending
(2020-03-26)Abstract Background Mental health outcomes vary widely among high-income countries, although mental health problems represent an increasing proportion of the burden of disease ...