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-**Alberta Health Services** is the [[public_health_agencies|public health authority]] for the [[:Province of Alberta]]. It is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta and reports to the [[Alberta Ministry of Health]].((Wikipedia Contributors. (2019, November 2). //Alberta Health Services.// Wikipedia; Wikimedia Foundation. https://archive.ph/SJG40)) +**Alberta Health Services** is the [[public_health_agencies|public health authority]] for the Province of [[canada:Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta and reports to the [[Alberta Ministry of Health]].((Wikipedia Contributors. (2019, November 2). //Alberta Health Services.// Wikipedia; Wikimedia Foundation. https://archive.ph/SJG40))
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-===== AHS Scientific Advisory Group ===== +
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-The COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Group was created to provide recommendations to support policy and operational decision-making to the [[:AHS Emergency Coordination Centre]] related to [[:COVID-19]].((//2019-nCoV Scientific Advisory Group.// (2021, May 27). Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-terms-of-reference.pdf))  +
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-The group reports to the Operations Section Chief at the Emergency Coordination Centre. It answers questions "related to any aspect of COVID-19 including risk for transmission, personal protective equipment, strategies for isolation, treatment strategies, and management of patients in hospitals." +
-==== Membership ==== +
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-  * SAG Co-chairs – Dr. [[Braden Manns]]; Dr. [[Lynora Saxinger]] +
-  * Public Health representative – Dr. [[Alexander Doroshenko]] +
-  * Infectious Disease / IPC Experts – Dr. [[John Conly]] +
-  * Critical care representative – Dr. [[Shelley Duggan]] +
-  * General Internal Medicine – Dr. [[Elizabeth Mackay]] +
-  * Respiratory representative – Dr. [[Brandie Walker]] +
-  * Emergency department representative – Dr. [[Andrew McRae]] +
-  * Pharmacy representative - [[Jeremy Slobodan]] +
-  * Provincial Laboratory – Dr. [[Nathan Zelyas]] +
-  * Alberta Health Medical Office of Health representative – Dr. [[Andre Corriveau]] +
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-Additional contributors: +
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-  * Jamie Boyd +
-  * Uma Chandran +
-  * Devika Dixit +
-  * Rachael Erdmann +
-  * Mark Gillrie +
-  * [[Robyn Harrison]] +
-  * Grant Innes +
-  * Joycelyn Jaca +
-  * Marcia Johnson +
-  * Scott Klarenbach +
-  * David Kleinman +
-  * Oscar Larios +
-  * Jensen Lau +
-  * Nicole Loroff +
-  * Frank McMaster +
-  * Tania Pannu +
-  * Tristan Pidner +
-  * Melissa Potestio +
-  * Rosana Salvaterra +
-  * Heather Sharpe +
-  * Cynthia Wu +
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-**Groups** +
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-  * AHS Provincial VTE Prophylaxis Accreditation Working Group +
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-Other ad hoc external reviewers are added for each review based on the context of the evidence +
-synthesis requests. +
-==== Publications ==== +
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-  * [[https://www.campfire.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public_health_agencies:canada:if-ppih-covid-19-sag-post-vaccine-transmission-rapid-review.pdf|October 21, 2021]]: //Likelihood of Transmission of COVID-19 infection after COVID-19 +
-Vaccination//((AHS Scientific Advisory Group. (2021, October 21). //Likelihood of Transmission of COVID-19 infection after COVID-19 Vaccination.// Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-post-vaccine-transmission-rapid-review.pdf)) +
-  * [[https://www.campfire.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public_health_agencies:canada:if-ppih-covid-19-sag-medical-exemptions-to-mandatory-vaccination-rapid-review.pdf|September 7, 2021]]: //Medical Exemptions for COVID-19 Vaccine: Jurisdictional Scan//((AHS Scientific Advisory Table. (2021, September 7). //Medical Exemptions for COVID-19 Vaccine: Jurisdictional Scan.// Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-medical-exemptions-to-mandatory-vaccination-rapid-review.pdf)) +
-  * [[https://www.campfire.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public_health_agencies:canada:if-ppih-covid-19-sag-evidence-of-harm-from-mask-use-for-specific-populations.pdf|May 17, 2021]]: //Evidence of Harm from Mask Use for Specific Populations in the Community//((AHS Scientific Advisory Group. (2021, May 17). //Evidence of Harm from Mask Use for Specific Populations in the Community.// Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-evidence-of-harm-from-mask-use-for-specific-populations.pdf)) +
-  * https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-post-infection-immunization-rapid-review.pdf +
-  * https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-safety-and-effectiveness-of-sotrovimab-rapid-review.pdf +
-  * https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-risk-factors-for-severe-covid-19-outcomes-rapid-review.pdf+
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