Primary Care
NELS News
Research team highlights, preliminary findings from a mortality follow-back study, a history of administrative health data linkages, and a public health appraoch to end of life.
Mortality Follow Back Study
Project Leads:ÌýFrederick Burge (PubMed articles) and Beverley Lawson (Pubmed articles)
Trainee: Emily Marshall
Objectives:ÌýOur Mortality Follow Back Study will investigate approaches to go beyond our retrospective linked administrative data study design to measure needs and preferences for end of life care.
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Presentations
Fred Burge, 2011 - Highlighting NELS ICE Successes
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Fred Burge & Beverley Lawson, 2009 - ICE Annual Meeting
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Fred Burge, Beverley Lawson & Grace Johnston, 2007
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Posters
Beverley Lawson & Fred Burge, 2010
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Publications
Lawson, B., Van Aarsen, K., Burge, F. (2013) . BMC Palliative Care, 12(1): 28.ÌýÌýÌý *Free article
Burge, F., Lawson, B., Mitchell, G. (2012) . BMJ, 345: e6324. doi:10.1136/bmj.e6324
Sloss, L., Lawson, B., Burge, F.I. (2012) . Journal of Palliative Care, 28(3): 169-74.
Lawson, B.J., Burge, F.I. (2010). . Journal of Palliative Care, 26(3): 202-4.
Burge, F., & Lawson, B. (2008) Journal of Palliative Care, 24(3): 224.ÌýÌýÌý *Free article.
Burge, F., Lawson, B., & Johnston, G., Grunfeld, E. (2008) . Medical Care, 46(12): 1203-11. doi:10.1097/MLR.0b013e31817d931d
Johnston, G., Gao, J., Lavergne, R., Rheaume, D., Dummer, T., & MacIntyre, M. (2008) Palliative radiotherapy: Associations with age and nursing home residency for adults dying of cancer in Nova Scotia, 2000-2004. Journal of Palliative Care, 24(3): 210.
Lawson, B., Burge, F., Johnston, G., & Grunfeld, E. (2008) Advocating for the disadvantaged at the end of life. Who should primary care be concerned about? Family Medicine, 40: Supplement 1.
Lawson, B., Burge, F.I., Critchley, P., & McIntyre, P. (2006) BMC Palliative Care, 5(4).ÌýÌýÌý *Free article.