Past Research - Kidney Health Education and Research Group

Past Research

RESEARCH FROM KHERG (ONTARIO)

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RESEARCH FROM PCHRI (B.C.)

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RESEARCH FROM OUR PARTNERS

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INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH

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Issues in Equity and Responsiveness in Access to Health Care in Canada

A collection of papers and reports prepared for Health Canada – 2001.

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African Canadian and East Asian Less Likely to Have Potential Living Donors

Istvan Mucsi; Amy Waterman, Famure Olusegun, Yanhong Li, S. Joseph Kim

Isabelle Aujoulat; Karl-Leo Schwering, Marion Siebelink, Fabienne Dobbels, Paul Schotsmans, Borry Pascal

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Helping to Prevent Diabetes in African Canadians

Health association of African Canadians – nova scotia

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Black-White Health Inequalities in Canada

Gerry Veenstra and Andrew C. Patterson

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Strategies Necessary to Eliminate Transplant Disparities in America

Clive O. Callender, MD – Presenter Professor of Surgery, Howard University
Founder, National MOTTEP – Tuesday, August 30, 2016

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Colour Coded Health Care

Sheryl Nestel PhD – 2012.

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CCDI – Diversity and Identity Toolkit

Art Direction and Graphic Design: Calleja Design
Cover: Students from Castlebrooke S.S (Peel District School Board)
Authors: Preeti Nayak, M.Phil and Pam Malins, PhD
Contributor: Yara Kodershah, M.Ed
Editor: Wanda Santini, PhD

2017.

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Heart Failure | Treatment | Special Circumstances | Ethnicity

CCS Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure. Can J Cardiol 2017.

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Diversity of the Black Population in Canada: An Overview

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Ethnic Background Is a Potential Barrier to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in Canada: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study

Istvan Mucsi, MD, PhD, Aarushi Bansal, Olusegun Famure, Yanhong Li, Margot Mitchell, Amy D. Waterman, PhD, Marta Novak, MD, PhD, and S. Joseph Kim, MD, PhD

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Ethnic Canada

Census in Brief – Ethnic and cultural origins of Canadians: Portrait of a rich heritage 2019.

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Ethnic background is associated with no live kidney donor identified at the time of first transplant assessment — an opportunity missed?

Ali Vedadi, Aarushi Bansal, Priscilla Yung, Olusegun Famure, Margot Mitchell, Amy D. Waterman,
Sunita K. Singh, Marta Novak, Sang Joseph Kim & Istvan Mucsi

2019.

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The Health Status of Black Canadians: Do Aggregated Racial and Ethnic Variables Hide Health Disparities?

Patricia Rodney, Esker Copeland – 2009.

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Identification of Strategies to Facilitate Organ Donation among African Americans using the Nominal Group Technique

Jayme E. Locke, Haiyan Qu, […], and Michelle Y. Martin – 2015.

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Collaborative Partnership for Culture Care: Enhancing Health Services for the Arab Community

ANAHID DERVARTANIAN KULWICKI, DNS, RN JUNE MILLER, PhD, RN
Oakland University School of Nursing
STEPHANIE MYERS SCHIM, PhD, RN Henry Ford Health System/Oakland University Center for Academic Nursing

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Embracing Cultural Diversity

Healthy Work Environments – Best Practice Guidelines

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Embracing Cultural Diversity in Health Care: Developing Cultural Competence

Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (2007). Embracing Cultural Diversity in Health Care: Developing Cultural Competence.

Toronto, Canada: Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario

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Cultural Competence for Healthcare Professionals

Part A: Introduction to Clinical Cultural Competence

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Building Community-Based Participatory Research Partnerships with a Somali Refugee Community

Crista E. Johnson, MD, MSc, FACOG, Sagal A. Ali, BA, Michèle P-L Shipp, MD, DrPH

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Building Trust in Health Systems to Eliminate Health Disparities

Donald E.Wesson, MD,MBA Department of Internal Medicine, Texas A&M
Health College of Medicine, Dallas; and Baylor Scott & White
Health and Wellness Center, Dallas, Texas.

Catherine R. Lucey, MD
Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
Lisa A. Cooper,MD, MPH Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of
Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; and Department of Health, Behavior, and Society Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland

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Organ Donation in ONEthnicity Familial Consent – Supplement

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Familial Consent for Deceased Organ Donation Among Immigrants and Long-term Residents in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Alvin Ho-ting Li , Ahmed A. Al-Jaishi , Matthew Weir , Ngan N. Lam , Janet Maclean , Sonny Dhanani , S. Joseph Kim , Greg Knoll, and Amit X. Garg

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Racial inequality in access to health care services

Published: December 2004 (Please note: The views and opinions expressed by the author are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the Ontario Human Rights Commission.) by Sana Halwani Sana recently completed her law degree at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto and is currently articling at Gilbert’s LLP, a litigation boutique in Toronto. She will be clerking for Justice Abella, Supreme Court of Canada, in 2005. Sana originally produced this paper for the Ontario Human Rights Commission in 2002 as part of a Pro Bono Students Canada placement.

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Experiences, perspectives and values of Indigenous people regarding kidney transplantation: systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies

Rachael C. Walker, Sally Abel, Annie Reynolds, Suetonia C. Palmer, Curtis Walker and David C. Tipene-Leach

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Social Determinants of Health: Going Beyond the Basics to Explore Racial Disparities in Kidney Transplantation

Rhiannon D. Reed, DrPH, Jayme E. Locke, MD MPH FACS FAST University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Transplant Institute

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South Asian and Muslim Canadian Patients are less Likely to Receive Living Donor Kidney Transplant offers Compared to Caucasian, Non-Muslim Patients

Abeera Ali, Ali Ayub, Candice Richardson, Nathaniel Edwards,
Tibyan Ahmed, Marta Novak, Istvan Mucsi Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Department of Surgery, Toronto
General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; Centre for Mental Health,
University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of
Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

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Strategies for Increasing Knowledge, Communication, and Access to Living Donor Transplantation: an Evidence Review to Inform Patient Education

Heather F. Hunt, JD, James R. Rodrigue, Mary Amanda Dew, PhD, Randolph L. Schaffer, MD, Macey L. Henderson, JD, PhD, Randee Bloom, RN, PhD, Patrick Kacani, Pono Shim, Lee Bolton, MSN, ACNP, William Sanchez, MD, and Krista L. Lentine, MD, PhD

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The Effect of Race and Income on Living Kidney Donation in the United States

Jagbir Gill, James Dong, […], and John Gill

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We ask because we care – Health equity data collection Toronto

The Tri-Hospital + TPH Health Equity Data Collection Research Project Report

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