Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Vivian R Ramsden

Department of Academic Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Biography

Dr Vivian R. Ramsden, registered nurse, received a PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. She is currently, Associate Professor and Director of the Research Division in the Department of Academic Family Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan. She is an Honorary Member of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been involved with the Section of Researchers. She served as a Member-at-Large on the Executive Committee of the Section of Researchers from 2000-2006, currently sits on the Section of Researchers Council and is currently Chair of the Research Directors.

Publications

Chlamydial Testing Practice Effectiveness in a High Incidence Area of Northern Canada: An Aggregate Data Analysis and Chart Review

Background: Chlamydia trachomatis infections are increasing in Canada and its North, with female rates several times higher than males. Understanding testing practices may aid in the development of strategies to reduce chlamydial rates. Research questions: To what effect are testing frequencies contributing to the difference in chlamydial rates bet... Read More»

Jeffrey DC Irvine, Stephanie L Young, James D Irvine, Vivian R Ramsden and Brian Quinn

Research Article: J Community Med Health Educ 4: 322

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000322

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