Evelyne de Leeuw, University of Alberta

Research

Covid-19 Financial Strain Health International Comparison Interviews Mixed-Methods Policy Review Public Health Response

Latest funding

Public Health Response to COVID-19: Addressing Financial Strain-related Health Impacts of the Pandemic
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$449,223

Public Health Response to COVID-19: Addressing Financial Strain-related Health Impacts of the Pandemic

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Op Grant: COVID-19 Rapid Research FO - Social Policy and Public Health Responses

Principal investigators: Nykiforuk, Candace; de Leeuw, Evelyne

Keywords: Covid-19; Financial Strain; Health; International Comparison; Interviews; Mixed-Methods; Policy Review; Public Health Response; Rapid Realist Review; Vulnerable Populations

$449,223

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Covid-19 Dear Professor de Leeuw, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on covid-19 connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Public Health Response to COVID-19: Addressing Financial Strain-related Health Impacts of the Pandemic" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]