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Laurie Twells

Memorial University of NewfoundlandORCID

Also Known As

L. K. Twells, L. Twells, Laurie K Twells, Laurie K. Twells, Laurie Kathleen Twells, Laurie Twells

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Memorial University of NewfoundlandJaneway Children's Health and Rehabilitation CentreNewfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health ResearchSt. John’s Health Sciences CentreUniversity of Alberta
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About

Laurie Twells is an author at Memorial University of Newfoundland specializing in medicine, obesity, and public health.

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Medicine

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Management

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Social Sciences

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Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline

Sean Wharton, David C.W. Lau, Michael Vallis,

Canadian Medical Association Journal

2020

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Current and predicted prevalence of obesity in Canada: a trend analysis

Laurie Twells, David Gregory, Jacinta I. Reddigan,

CMAJ Open

2014

305

Diabetes and the occurrence of infection in primary care: a matched cohort study

Waseem Abu-Ashour, Laurie Twells, James Valcour,

BMC Infectious Diseases

2018

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Comparison of pharmacist managed anticoagulation with usual medical care in a family medicine clinic

Stephanie Young, Lisa Bishop, Laurie Twells,

BMC Family Practice

2011

73

Vitamin D insufficiency common in newborns, children and pregnant women living in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Leigh Anne Newhook, Scott Sloka, Marie Grant,

Maternal and Child Nutrition

2008

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Poverty and Breastfeeding: Comparing Determinants of Early Breastfeeding Cessation Incidence in Socioeconomically Marginalized and Privileged Populations in the FiNaL Study

Julia Temple Newhook, Leigh Anne Newhook, William K. Midodzi,

Health Equity

2017

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Obesity prevalence estimates in a Canadian regional population of preschool children using variant growth references

Laurie Twells, Leigh Anne Newhook

BMC Pediatrics

2011

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Association of insulin dosage with mortality or major adverse cardiovascular events: a retrospective cohort study

John‐Michael Gamble, Eugene Chibrikov, Laurie Twells,

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

2016

62

A qualitative study exploring factors associated with mothers’ decisions to formula-feed their infants in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Kimberly Bonia, Laurie Twells, Beth Halfyard,

BMC Public Health

2013

49

Assessing Infant Feeding Attitudes of Expectant Women in a Provincial Population in Canada

Laurie Twells, William K. Midodzi, Valerie Ludlow,

Journal of Human Lactation

2014

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