Evidence Network

Ontario likely has enough doctors — if we make better use of our other health workers

By Ivy Lynn Bourgeault Comments Off on Ontario likely has enough doctors — if we make better use of our other health workers , , , ,

Does Ontario have enough doctors?  This question may have a surprising answer for some: yes, we may have enough doctors.  How is this possible when many don’t have a doctor or wait days, weeks or even months for a medical appointment? We have more doctors than ever before, but many aren’t located where we need […]

Academics need to make sure their evidence matters

By Kathleen O’Grady and Noralou Roos Comments Off on Academics need to make sure their evidence matters , , , , , , , ,

An average paper in a peer-reviewed academic journal is read by no more than 10 people, according to Singapore-based academic, Asit Biswas, and Oxford-researcher, Julian Kirchherr, in their controversial commentary, “Prof, no one is reading you,” which went viral last year.

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