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Tom Wong
Researcher at Health Canada
Publications - 156
Citations - 5941
Tom Wong is an academic researcher from Health Canada. The author has contributed to research in topics: Syphilis & Population. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 150 publications receiving 5560 citations. Previous affiliations of Tom Wong include Harvard University & Public Health Agency of Canada.
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Factors associated with human papillomavirus infection among women in the Northwest Territories.
Paul Brassard,Ying Jiang,Alberto Severini,Vanessa Goleski,Maria Santos,Susan Chatwood,Candice Lys,Gordon Johnson,Tom Wong,Andrew Kotaska,Kami Kandola,Howard Morrison,Yang Mao +12 more
TL;DR: Findings tend to indicate that Aboriginal women have different predictors of HR-HPV than non-Aboriginal women that may affect HPV progression to cervical cancer, which can help to better target public health practices for the women at higher risk of HPV infection and cervical cancer.
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Sexual Health Curriculum and Training in Canadian Medical Schools: A Study of Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Undergraduate Medicine Programs in 2011 with Comparisons to 1996
Michael Barrett,Alexander McKay,Catherine Dickson,Joyce Seto,William E. Fisher,Ron Read,Marc Steben,Margaret Gale-Rowe,Tom Wong +8 more
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Serological and molecular epidemiological outcomes after two decades of universal infant hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in Nunavut, Canada.
TL;DR: Nearly two decades after the advent of HBV vaccination in Nunavut, HBV prevalence has decreased to 1.2%, indicating non-endemic prevalence, however, the persistence of infection and a lower than expected prevalence of vaccine-based immunity in the vaccine age cohort will require further investigation.
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Evaluation of a pilot immunization curriculum to meet competency training needs of medical residents
Rebecca A. Shalansky,Margaret Siyu Wu,Shixin Cindy Shen,Colin D. Furness,Shaun K. Morris,Donna L. Reynolds,Tom Wong,Tom Wong,Barry N. Pakes,Natasha S. Crowcroft +9 more
TL;DR: Current immunization training of UT residents does not meet their training competency requirements, and the study’s workshop improved participants’ immunization knowledge.
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Antimicrobial susceptibilities and distribution of sequence types of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates in Canada: 2010.
Irene Martin,Pam Sawatzky,G Liu,Vanessa Allen,Brigitte Lefebvre,Linda Hoang,Marguerite Lovgren,David Haldane,Paul Van Caeseele,Greg B. Horsman,Richard Garceau,Sam Ratnam,Tom Wong,Matthew W. Gilmour +13 more
TL;DR: Identification and monitoring of STs and corresponding antimicrobial resistance profiles may be useful in surveillance programs and be used to inform public health actions.