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Publications 2013

For the Year: 2006



1. Risk of pregnancy among women seeking emergency contraceptives from pharmacists in British Columbia

    Levine M, Soon JA
    Risk of pregnancy among women seeking emergency contraceptives from Pharmacists in British Columbia
    Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2006 Oct;28(10):879-83.
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2. Improving rheumatoid arthritis outcomes: How do we get there?

    Brown JR, Marra C, Pucino F Jr, Resman-Targoff BH.
    Improving Rheumatoid arthritis outcomes: How do we get there?
    Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006 Sep 15;63 (18 Suppl 4):S42-4.
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3. Rheumatoid arthritis: A primer for pharmacists.



4. Health economic evaluation: a primer for the practicing rheumatologist.

    Tan MC, Regier DA, Esdaile JM, Lynd LD, Anis AH, Marra CA.
    Health economic evaluation: a primer for the practicing rheumatologist.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Aug 15;55(4):648-56
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5. Potential cost-effectiveness of annual influenza immunization for infants and toddlers: Experience from Canada.

    Skowronski DM, Woolcott JC, Tweed SA, Brunham RC, Marra F.
    Potential cost-effectiveness of annual influenza immunization for infants and toddlers: Experience from Canada.
    Vaccine. 2006 May 8;24(19):4222-32. Epub 2006 Jan 4.
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6. Cost-effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure therapy for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea

    Ayas NT, Fitzgerald JM, Fleetham JA, White DP, Schulzer M, Ryan CF, Ghaeli R, Mercer GW, Cooper P, Tan MCY, Marra CA
    Cost-effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure therapy for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea
    Arch Intern Med. 2006 May 8;166(9):977-84.
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7. Do visual analogue (VAS) derived standard gamble (SG) utilities agree with Health Utilities Index utilities? A comparison of patient and community preferences for health status in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

    Rashidi A, Anis AH, Marra CA
    Do visual analogue (VAS) derived standard gamble (SG) utilities agree with Health Utilities Index utilities? A comparison of patient and community preferences for health status in Rheumatoid arthritis patients.
    Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2006 Apr 20;4(1):25 [Epub ahead of print]
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8. The Cost of Sleep Disorders: No Snoring Matter

    Tan M, Marra C
    The Cost of Sleep Disorders: No Snoring Matter
    Sleep 2006 Mar 1;29(3):282-3.
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9. Does antibiotic exposure during infancy lead to development of asthma?: a systematic review and metaanalysis.

    Marra F, Lynd L, Coombes M, Richardson K, Legal M, Fitzgerald JM, Marra CA.
    Does antibiotic exposure during infancy lead to development of Asthma?: a systematic review and metaanalysis.
    Chest 2006 Mar;129(3):610-8.
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10. Approval process and access to prescription drugs in Canada.

    Marra CA, Lynd LD, Esdaile JM, Anis AH
    Approval process and access to prescription drugs in Canada.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Feb 15;55(1):9-11
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11. Outcomes of bupropion therapy for smoking cessation during routine clinical use.

    Paluck EC, McCormack JP, Ensom MHH, Levine M, Soon JA, Fielding DW.
    Outcomes of bupropion therapy for smoking cessation during routine clinical use.
    Ann Pharmacother 2006;40(2):185-90. Epub 2006 Jan24.
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12. The drug approval process and access to prescription medications in Canada

    Marra CA, Lynd LD, Esdaile JM, Anis AH.
    The drug approval process and access to prescription medications in Canada
    Arthritis Rheum. 2006;55: 9-11
    link to abstract ...



13. Cost-effectiveness of self-managed versus physician-managed oral anticoagulation therapy.

    Regier DA, Sunderji R, Lynd LD, Gin K, Marra CA
    Cost-effectiveness of self-managed versus physician-managed oral anticoagulation therapy.
    CMAJ. 2006 Jun 20;174(13):1847-52
    link to abstract ...



14. Interferon-based combination anti-viral therapy for hepatitis-c virus after liver transplantation: A review and quantitative analysis

    Wang CS, Ko HH, Yoshida EM, Marra CA
    Interferon-based combination anti-viral therapy for hepatitis-c virus after liver transplantation: A review and quantitative analysis
    American Journal of Transplantation, 2006;6(7):1586-99
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15. Antibiotic use among children in British Columbia.

    Marra F*, Patrick DM, Chong M, Bowie WR
    Antibiotic use among children in British Columbia.
    Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2006;58:830-839
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