Publications


Vanasse A, Courteau M, Courteau M. The Interactive Atlas on Health Inequalities, Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology GEOMED special issue 2012, DOI 10.1016/j.sste.2012.04.006, in press.

Vanasse A, Courteau J, Lesage A, Fleury M-J, Gregoire J-P, Moisan J, Lauzier S, Bergeron C. Inégalités de santé des troubles de l’humeur selon la défavorisation matérielle et sociale du quartier de résidence, Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, accepted.

Vanasse A, Courteau J, Fleury M-J, Grégoire J-P, Lesage A, Moisan J. Treatment prevalence and incidence of schizophrenia in Quebec using a population health services perspective: different algorithms, different estimates, Soc Psy Psy Epidemiol 2012: 47:533-543.

Hivert M-F, Dusseault-Bélanger F, Cohen AA, Courteau J, Vanasse A. Modified metabolic syndrome criteria for identification of patients at risk of developing diabetes and coronary heart diseases: longitudinal assessment using electronic health records, Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2012, in press.

Gentil L, Vanasse A, Xhignesse M. The episode of care: a concept in health public research, Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2012, in press.

Modarres R, Ouarda T, Vanasse A, Orzanco M-G, Gosselin P. Modeling seasonal variation of hip fracture in Montreal, Canada, Bone 50 2012: 909–916.

Vanasse A, Orzanco MG, Dagenais P, Ouarda T, Courteau J, Asghari S, Chebana F, Martel B, Gosselin P., Secular trends of hip fractures in Quebec, Canada, Osteoporosis International 2011; DOI 10.1007/s00198-011-1749-0.

Orzanco MG, Lovato C, Bates J, Slade S, Grand’maison P, Vanasse A., Nature and Nurture in the Family Physician’s choice of location of practice, , Rural & Remote Health 2011; online http://www.rrh.org.au/articles/showarticlenew.asp?ArticleID=1849.

Gentil L, Vanasse A, Xhignesse M, Courteau J, Bérubé S, Les soins ambulatoires de l’infarctus aigu du myocarde au Québec : description, classification et typologie, Annales de cardiologie et d'angéiologie 2011; 60 : 183–188.

Heiss, R.S., Cohen, A.A., Bowman, R., Boughton, R.K., McGraw, K. J. and Schoech, S.J. “Circulating antioxidant concentrations are positively correlated with later clutch initiation in Florida Scrub-Jays Aphelocoma coerulescens.” Journal of Experimental Zoology A – Ecological Genetics and Physiology 2011, 315A (2): 101-110.

Ngamini Ngui A, Vanasse A. Assessing spatial accessibility to mental health facilities in an urban environment, Spat Spatio-tempor Epidemiol (2011), doi:10.1016/j.sste.2011.11.001.

Ben-Yedder N, Vanasse A, Corbin F, Nguyen M., Redefinition of myocardial infarction: Impact on incidence, management and prognosis in Québec subpopulation, International Journal of Cardiology 2011; sous presse.

Vanasse A, Orzanco MG, Courteau J, Scott S., Attractiveness of family medicine for medical students: The influence of research and money, Canadian Family Physician 2011;57:e216-27.

Cohen AA, Vanasse A, Courteau J. Specialized Cardiologic Care may be over-utilized in Urban areas of Quebec, European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, 2011 June, doi:10.1177/1741826711413371.

10. Vanasse A, Charvet C, Courteau J, Courteau M, Boucher D, Un atlas interactif sur les inégalités de santé sur les maladies chroniques et la santé mentale pour des décisions éclairées, Cahiers de géographie du Québec 2011, Vol. 55, No 156.

Drouin, Catherine. « Barrière linguistique au Québec: Évaluation des disparités dans le cas de l’infarctus du myocarde au sein de la population résidant à l’extérieur de la région métropolitaine de Montréal », thèse de doctorat (PhD), Université de Sherbrooke – Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé, juillet 2011.

Vanasse A , Courteau J, Cohen AA, Orzanco MG, Drouin C, Rural-urban disparities in the management and health issues of chronic diseases in Quebec in the early 2000s, Rural and Remote Health, 10 (online), 2010: 1548. Available from: http://www.rrh.org.au

Asghari S, Courteau J, Drouin C, Grégoire JP, Carpentier A, Vanasse A, Adherence to Vascular Protection Drugs in Diabetic Patients in Quebec: A Population-Based Analysis, Diabetes and Vascular Diseases Research 2010, 7(2): 167–171.

Dhingra, N., Jha, P., Sharma, V., Cohen, A.A., Jotkar, R.M., Rodriguez, P.S., Bassani, D.G, Suraweera, W., Laxminarayan, R, and Peto, R. “Adult and child malaria mortality in India: a nationally representative mortality survey,” The Lancet 2010, 376 (9754): 1768-1774.

Dagenais P, Vanasse A, Courteau J, Orzanco MG, Asghari S , Disparities between rural and urban areas for osteoporosis management in the province of Quebec following the Canadian 2002 guidelines publication, Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 2010, 16 : 438–444.

Cohen, A.A., de Magalhaes, J. P., and Gohil, K. “Ecological, biomedical, and epidemiological approaches to oxidative balance and aging: what they can teach each other,” Functional Ecology (Special Issue) 2010, 24 (5): 997–1006.

Hõrak, P. and Cohen, A.A. “How to measure oxidative stress in an ecological context: methodological and statistical issues,” Functional Ecology (Special Issue) 2010, 24 (5): 960–970.

Cohen, A.A., Dhingra, N., Jotkar, R.M., Rodriguez, P.S., and Jha, P. “The Summary Index of Malaria Surveillance (SIMS): A stable index of malaria within India,” Population Health Metrics 2010, 8(1), doi:10.1186/1478-7954-8-1.

Cohen, A.A., Tillinghast, J., and Canudas-Romo, V. “No consistent effects of prenatal or neonatal exposure to Spanish flu on late-life mortality in 24 developed countries,” Demographic Research 2010, 22(20): 579-634.

Barcellos de Souza J, Vanasse A, Cissé A, Asghari S, Dion D, Choinière M, Marchand S, Portrait de la douleur chronique au Canada : les femmes souffrent-elles plus que les hommes? Douleur et analgésie, Vol 22 no3, septembre 2009.

Vanasse A, De Brum-Fernandes A, Courteau J, Cardiovascular safety of celecoxib in acute myocardial infarction patients: a nested case-control study, Heart International 2009; volume 4:e10.

Asghari S, Courteau J, Carpentier A, Vanasse A, Optimal Strategy to Identify Incidence of Diagnostic of Diabetes Using Administrative Data, BMC Medical Research Methodology 2009, 9:62; doi:10.1186/1471-2288-9-62.

Vanasse A, Carpentier A, Courteau J, Asghari S, Stroke and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with rosiglitazone use in elderly diabetic patients, Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research, 2009; 6(2): 87-93.

Vanasse A, Scott S, Courteau J, Orzanco MG.,Canadian family physicians’ intentions to migrate: Associated factors, Canadian Family Physicians, 2009; 55: 397-397e6.

Pepin J, Yared N, Alarie I, Lanthier L, Vanasse A, Tessier P, Deveau J, Chagnon, MN, Comeau R, Valiquette L., An infectious consequence of the epidemic of diabetes among adults: increasing incidence of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia in a region of Canada, Clin Microbiol Infect 2009, 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02912.x.

Vanasse A , Rouleau J, Courteau M, Le réseau Québécois de santé en mutation : un survol historique de 1991 à 2005. Sherbrooke : Groupe de recherche PRIMUS, Université de Sherbrooke, 2008, 110 p.

Niyonsenga T, Vanasse A, Courteau J, Cloutier L ., Impact of terminal digit preference by family physicians and sphygmomanometer calibration errors on blood pressure value: implication for hypertension screening, J Clin Hypertens, 2008; 10(5): 341-34.

Vanasse A, Ricketts T, Courteau J, Orzanco MG, Randolph R, Asghari S., Long term regional migration patterns of physicians over the course of their active practice careers, Rural and Remote Health 2007; 7: 812, Available from: http://www.rrh.org.au.

Silva, G.L., Dean, C.B, Niyonsenga, T. and Vanasse, A ., Hierarchical Bayesian spatiotemporal analysis of revascularization odds using smoothing splines. Statistics in Medicine 2007, DOI: 10.1002/sim.3094.

Vanasse A, Demers M, Courteau J and Hemiari A. Obésité, malbouffe et sédentarité: des inséparables? Médecine/Science, 2007, 23(1): 5-6.

Loslier J, Vanasse A, Niyonsenga T, Courteau J, Orzanco G and Hemiari A. Myocardial Infarction in rural and urban populations in the province of Quebec, Canadian journal of Rural Medicine 2007; 12(2):95-102.

Cloutier, Lyne. L'évaluation des connaissances théoriques et pratiques des infirmières à l'égard de la mesure de la pression artérielle, thèse de doctorat (PhD), Université de Sherbrooke, faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé, juin 2007, 287p.

Orzanco, MG, Vanasse A, Courteau J., Populations immigrantes et infarctus du myocarde, Recueil du Symposium 2006 de Statistique Canada : Enjeux méthodologiques reliés à la mesure de la santé des populations, cat. 11-522-XIF, Statistique Canada, mars 2007.

Vanasse, A ., Cloutier, L., L'auto-mesure de la pression artérielle. Dans Société québécoise d'hypertension artérielle, Hypertension clinical companion : Guide thérapeutique, Société québécoise d'hypertension artérielle, Montréal, 2007 (production multimédia, versions anglaise et française).

Vanasse A , Cloutier L,. Chapitre 4 : L’automesure de pression artérielle à domicile, Hypertension, Guide thérapeutique, Société québécoise d’hypertension artérielle, 3 e édition, Montréal 2007.

Vanasse A, Niyonsenga T, Courteau J. Revascularization and cardioprotective drug treatment in acute coronary syndrome: How did they impact on patients' survival when delivered as usual care, BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2006, 6:21; doi:10.1186/1471-2261-6-21.

Vanasse, A., Niyonsenga, T., Courteau, J., Hemiari, A ., Access to myocardial revascularization procedures: Closing the gap with time? BMC Public Health, 2006. 6(60): doi:10.1186/1471-2458-6-60.

Fortin M, Bravo G, Hudon C, Lapointe L, Almirall J, Dubois MF, Vanasse A, Relationship between multimorbidity and health-related quality of life of patients in primary care Qual Life Res, 2006. Feb;15(1): p. 83-91, DOI 10.1007/s11136-005-8661-z.

Cloutier L , Vanasse A , Chapitre 34 : Hypertension, Soins infirmiers, Médecine et chirurgie, Vol. 2, pg 490-506, 4e édition, 2006.

Nathoo, F, Dean, CB. Spatial Multi-State Models with Application to Revascularization Intervention in Quebec, Geomatica, Vol. 59, No. 3, 2005.

Nathoo, Farouk. Methods for the analysis of spatio-temporal multi-state processes, thèse de doctorat (PhD), Simon Fraser University, Statistics and Actuarial Science, 9 decembre 2005, 115 pages.

Silva, G.L., Dean, C.B., Courteau, J., Niyonsenga, T. and Vanasse, A. (2005). Análise espacial de admissão de pacientes com enfarte do miocárdio em Quebeque. In Carlos A. Braumann, C.A. , Infante, P., Oliveira, M.M., Alpízar-Jara, R. and Rosado, F. (Editors), Estatística Jubilar, Proceedings of the XII SPE Annual Congress, SPE Edition, pg. 717-722, Lisbon.

Vanasse A, Demers M, Hemiari A, Courteau J. Obesity in Canada: Where and How many? International Journal of Obesity 2006: 30, 677-683.

Vanasse A, Niyonsenga T, Courteau J, Gregoire JP, Hemiari A, Loslier J, Bénié G. Spatial variation in the management and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2005, 5:21.

Vanasse A, Dagenais P, Niyonsenga P, Gregoire JP, Courteau J, Hemiari A. Bone mineral density measurement and osteoporosis treatment after a fragility fracture in older adults: regional variation and determinants of use in Quebec. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:33.

Fortin M, Lapointe L, Hudon C, Vanasse A, Multimorbidity is common to family practice: Is it commonly researched? Canadian Family Physician, 2005. 51: p. 244-5.

Vanasse A , Cloutier L , Blood pressure self-measurement. Questions and Answers. A Patient's Guide to Controlling Hypertension. D. D. and M. A., Société québécoise d'hypertensioin artérielle, Montréal 2005.

Vanasse A , Cloutier L, L’auto-mesure de la pression artérielle, dans Société québécoise d’hypertension artérielle. Guide à l’usage du patient hypertendu, Société québécoise d’hypertension artérielle : Montréal 2005.

FORTIN M, BRAVO G, HUDON C, VANASSE A, LAPOINTE L, Prevalence of multimorbidity in family practice, Annals of Family Medicine, 2005; 3: 223-8.

HUDON C, FORTIN M, VANASSE A, Cumulative Illness Rating Scale was a reliable and valid index in a family practice context, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2005; 58(6):603-8.

PÂQUET M, BOLDUC N, XHIGNESSE M, VANASSE A, Re-engineering cardiac rehabilitation programmes: considering the patient’s point of view, Journal of Advanced Nursing 2005; 51(6): 567-576.

FORTIN M, LAPOINTE L, HUDON C, VANASSE A, NTETU AL, MALTAIS D, Multimorbidity and quality of life in primary care: a systematic review, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2004; 2(1):51.

VANASSE A , Emergence of a significant methodology for family medicine, Annals of Family Medicine 2004-2, online letter.

Vanasse A, Niyonsenga T and Courteau J. Smoking cessation within the context of family medicine: which smokers take action? Preventive Medicine 2004, 38: 330-337

Niyonsenga T., Courteau J., Dean C., Hemiari A., Bénié G., Vanasse A. Geomatics, epidemiology and biostatistics : an application to acute coronary syndrome. In J. Pilz (Ed.): Interfacing Geostatistics, GIS and Spatial Data Bases. Proceedings of the International Workshop StatGIS2003. Springer, Berlin-Heidelberg 2004

VANASSE A, TURGEON G, La vraie nature du lien entre le sodium et les maladies cardiovasculaires. Hypertension Canada, Bulletin 76, 2003.