Objective: To conduct a systematic review examining whether minority ethnic populations
participate in surveys as actively as the majority ethnic population. Methods: A literature and …

Background The role of obesity in the prevalence and clustering of multimorbidity, the
occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is understudied. We estimated the prevalence …

Objective. To determine a high-risk group of visible minority women in Canada who do not
participate in cervical cancer screening and the reasons why they do not participate. Design …

French speakers residing in predominantly English-speaking communities have been linked
to difficulties accessing health care. This study examined health care access experiences of …

In the early 90s, the Cameroon Ministry of Health implemented a National Health Information
System (NHIS) based on a bottom-up approach of manually collecting and reporting health …

Objective To assess use of regular medical doctors (RMDs), as well as awareness and use
of telephone health lines or telehealth services, by official language minorities (OLMs) in …

Background Screening and early diagnosis has been shown to reduce the morbidity and
mortality associated with certain conditions such as cervical cancer. The role of general …

Background: Francophones who live outside the primarily French-speaking province of
Quebec, Canada, risk being excluded from research by lack of a sampling frame. We …

Methods: To a hie e this, I sta t defining ELB populations, follo ed a ief description of hat
constitutes alid data.“u se ue tl, I dis uss e ide eo data collection practices ad identify ajo …

Background: Mathematical modeling of infectious diseases is an important decision-making
tool for outbreak control. However, in Africa, limited expertise reduces the use and impact of …