Overdiagnosis: causes and consequences in primary health care

Affiliations

• ¹ Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg and in the Department of Hematology and Oncology for CancerCare Manitoba. harminder.singh@umanitoba.ca.
• ² Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Calgary in Alberta.
• ³ Associate Vice Dean of Distributed Medical Education and Academic Lead for the Physicianship Component at Outaouais Medical Campus at McGill University in Montreal, Que.
• ⁴ Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University and Senior Investigator at the Lady Davis Institute in Montreal.
• ⁵ Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Sherbrooke and Associate Researcher at the Charles-LeMoyne Hospital Research Centre in Sherbrooke, Que.
• ⁶ Associate Dean and Professor in the Division of Community Health and Humanities at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St John's.
• ⁷ Associate Director of Research, in the Department of Family Medicine, at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
• ⁸ Professor, in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.