Cindy Yagos, University of Calgary

Research

Behavioural Economics Implementation Science Pragmatic Trial Prevention

Latest funding

Behavioural nudges to increase influenza vaccination uptake as a stroke prevention strategy: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$199,379

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Behavioural nudges to increase influenza vaccination uptake as a stroke prevention strategy: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Catalyst Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trials (iCT)

Principal investigators: Quinn, Amity E; Teare, Gary F; Yagos, Cindy J; Hill, Michael D

Keywords: Behavioural Economics; Implementation Science; Pragmatic Trial; Prevention

$199,379

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: Behavioural Economics Dear Professor Yagos, 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 behavioural economics 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 "Behavioural nudges to increase influenza vaccination uptake as a stroke prevention strategy: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial" (2023), 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]