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Anita Ho
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Latest papers
What might Confucius say? Digital doppelgängers for people who are newly dead, dying, or comatose.
Global bioethics = Problemi di bioetica · 2026 · senior author
Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches.
Developing world bioethics · 2026 · senior author
Why AI governance should be a focal issue for gerontology.
The Gerontologist · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $517,818
Confidential Automatic Monitoring, Examination, and Recognition of disease Activity (CAMERA): Application to Parkinson and Alzheimer Diseases
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
Parkinson's disease patients', family caregivers', and clinicians' perspectives of advance care planning for end-of-life care.
CIHR · 2013 · Supervisor
- $198,443
Supportive Decision Making for Diverse Populations: A Needs Assessment Tool and Relational Guidelines
CIHR · 2011 · Nominated PI
38 publications.
What might Confucius say? Digital doppelgängers for people who are newly dead, dying, or comatose.
Jecker NS, Nie JB, Ho A
Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches.
Jecker NS, Nie JB, Ho A
Why AI governance should be a focal issue for gerontology.
Berridge C, Ho A
Stoking fears of AI X-Risk (while forgetting justice here and now).
Jecker NS, Atuire CA, Bélisle-Pipon JC, Ravitsky V, Ho A
AI and the falling sky: interrogating X-Risk.
Jecker NS, Atuire CA, Bélisle-Pipon JC, Ravitsky V, Ho A
Palliative care providers' roles in medical assistance in dying decision-making triads with patients and families: A qualitative analysis.
Serota K, Hubert M, Joolaee S, Ho A
Multi-Level Ethical Considerations of Artificial Intelligence Health Monitoring for People Living with Parkinson's Disease.
Ho A, Bavli I, Mahal R, McKeown MJ
Ethical dilemmas in prioritizing patients for scarce radiotherapy resources.
DeBoer RJ, Ho A, Mutoniwase E, Nguyen C, Umutesi G, Bigirimana JB, Nsabimana N, Van Loon K, Shulman LN, Triedman SA, Cubaka VK, Shyirambere C
Moral uncertainty and distress about voluntary assisted dying prior to legalisation and the implications for post-legalisation practice: a qualitative study of palliative and hospice care providers in Queensland, Australia.
Kirchhoffer DG, Lui CW, Ho A
Procedural fairness for radiotherapy priority setting in a low resource context.
DeBoer RJ, Nguyen C, Mutoniwase E, Ho A, Umutesi G, Bigirimana JB, Triedman SA, Shyirambere C
Confidential Automatic Monitoring, Examination, and Recognition of disease Activity (CAMERA): Application to Parkinson and Alzheimer Diseases
Principal investigators: Mckeown, Martin J; Liang, Jie; Wang, Z. Jane
Keywords: Alzheimer'S Disease; Artificial Intelligence; Disease Monitoring; Ethics; Parkinson'S Disease
Parkinson's disease patients', family caregivers', and clinicians' perspectives of advance care planning for end-of-life care.
Principal investigators: Jameson, Kimberly A
Keywords: Advance Care Planning; Clinical Ethics; End-Of-Life Care; Parkinson'S Disease; Patient Perspectives; Psycho-Social Research; Qualitative Research
Supportive Decision Making for Diverse Populations: A Needs Assessment Tool and Relational Guidelines
Principal investigators: Ho, Anita T
Keywords: Autonomy; Clinical Ethics; Feminist Ethics; Grounded Theory; Healthcare Decision Making; Patient-Centred Care; Relational Approach; Surrogate Decision Making
Relational autonomy and decision making: Improving clinical trial enrolment in cancer care.
Principal investigators: Balneaves, Lynda G
Keywords: Autonomy; Cancer; Clinical Trials; Decision Making; Feminist Critical Theory; Grounded Theory; Relational Autonomy; Research Ethics
International Symposium on Exercise to Promote Cognitive Health and Functional Independence
Principal investigators: Liu-Ambrose, Teresa Y
Keywords: Cognition; Exercise; Functional Autonomy; Older Adults
Hope for the Best: Cancer Patient Autonomy and Treatment Decision Making
Principal investigators: Bell, Jennifer
Keywords: Autonomy; Bioethics; Clinical Ethics; Feminism; Grounded Theory; Psychosocial Oncology
Trust, trustworthiness, and relational autonomy in medicine
Principal investigators: Ho, Anita T.
Keywords: bioethics; research ethics; trust; trustworthiness; autonomy; physician-patient relationship; organizational ethics; medicine; medical curriculum
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Gina Ogilvie and Anita Ho: 2 shared papers
- Lianping Ti and Jane Buxton: 2 shared papers
- Gina Ogilvie and Bonnie Henry: 1 shared paper
- Gina Ogilvie and Louise Masse: 1 shared paper
- Gina Ogilvie and Jane Buxton: 1 shared paper
- Bonnie Henry and Louise Masse: 1 shared paper
- Bonnie Henry and Jane Buxton: 1 shared paper
- Bonnie Henry and Anita Ho: 1 shared paper
- Louise Masse and Jane Buxton: 1 shared paper
- Louise Masse and Anita Ho: 1 shared paper
- Lianping Ti and Anita Ho: 1 shared paper
- Jane Buxton and Anita Ho: 1 shared paper
- Kim Chi and Patricia Rodney: 1 shared paper
- Kim Chi and Anita Ho: 1 shared paper
- Patricia Rodney and Anita Ho: 1 shared paper
- School of Population and Public Health
- Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice
- Department of Family Practice
- Department of Emergency Medicine
- Department of Urologic Sciences
- Department of Medicine
- MacIsaac School of Nursing
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Gina Ogilvie
School of Population and Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Bonnie Henry
Department of Family Practice
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Louise Masse
School of Population and Public Health
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Lianping Ti
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Jane Buxton
Department of Emergency Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Kim Chi
Department of Urologic Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Patricia Rodney
MacIsaac School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2020
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