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David Byres

ResearcherSchool of NursingUniversity of British Columbia

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David Byres

Researcher

School of Nursing

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2016.

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Research

Cultural Safety Discrimination Effectiveness Of Complex Interventions Emergency Departments Health Equity Indigenous Populations Knowledge Translation And Exchange Marginalized Populations

Latest papers

How to cultivate equity-oriented health care at an organizational level: lessons from a process evaluation of EQUIP emergency.
BMC health services research · 2026
Client preferences for the design and delivery of injectable opioid agonist treatment services: Results from a best-worst scaling task.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) · 2024
Shaping the future of healthcare in British Columbia: Establishing provincial clinical governance for responsible deployment of artificial intelligence tools.
Healthcare management forum · 2024

All 10 publications

Latest funding

Program of Outcomes Research on Treatment with Injectables for Addiction: Accessibility Needs and Tangible Actions
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Program of Outcomes Research on Treatment with Injectables for Addiction
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$1,101,600
Promoting Health Equity for Indigenous and non-Indigenous People in Emergency Rooms
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$1,662,789

All 3 grants and awards

10 publications.

How to cultivate equity-oriented health care at an organizational level: lessons from a process evaluation of EQUIP emergency.

Varcoe C, Browne AJ, Bungay V, Wathen N, Barker E, Byres D, Stones C, Dolan S, Slemon A, Black A, Cater C, Comber S, Smye V, Price ER

BMC health services research2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-14919-y PMID: 42271368

Client preferences for the design and delivery of injectable opioid agonist treatment services: Results from a best-worst scaling task.

Metcalfe RK, Dobischok S, Bansback N, MacDonald S, Byres D, Lajeunesse J, Harrison S, Koch B, Topping B, Brock T, Foreman J, Schechter M, Oviedo-Joekes E

Addiction (Abingdon, England)2024

DOI: 10.1111/add.16620 PMID: 39054406

Shaping the future of healthcare in British Columbia: Establishing provincial clinical governance for responsible deployment of artificial intelligence tools.

Arnaout A, Gill P, Virani A, Flatt A, Prodan-Balla N, Byres D, Stowe M, Saremi A, Coss M, Tatto M, Tuason M, Malovec S, Virani S

Healthcare management forum2024

DOI: 10.1177/08404704241264819 PMID: 39030752

The mobilization of nurse-client therapeutic relationships in injectable opioid agonist treatment: Autonomy, advocacy and action.

Blawatt S, Harrison S, Byres D, Foreman J, Amara S, Burdge W, MacDonald S, Schechter MT, Oviedo-Joekes E

Journal of substance use and addiction treatment2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2023.209154 PMID: 37652211

The impact of relaxing restrictions on take-home doses during the COVID-19 pandemic on program effectiveness and client experiences in opioid agonist treatment: a mixed methods systematic review.

Adams A, Blawatt S, Magel T, MacDonald S, Lajeunesse J, Harrison S, Byres D, Schechter MT, Oviedo-Joekes E

Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy2023

DOI: 10.1186/s13011-023-00564-9 PMID: 37777766

Provider experiences with relaxing restrictions on take-home medications for opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative systematic review.

Adams A, Blawatt S, MacDonald S, Finnick R, Lajeunesse J, Harrison S, Byres D, Schechter MT, Oviedo-Joekes E

The International journal on drug policy2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104058 PMID: 37182352

"As long as that place stays open, I'll stay alive": Accessing injectable opioid agonist treatment during dual public health crises.

Jaffe K, Blawatt S, Lehal E, Lock K, Easterbrook A, MacDonald S, Harrison S, Lajeunesse J, Byres D, Schechter M, Oviedo-Joekes E

Harm reduction journal2023

DOI: 10.1186/s12954-023-00779-w PMID: 37060027

Measuring the preferences of injectable opioid agonist treatment (iOAT) clients: Development of a person-centered scale (best-worst scaling).

Dobischok S, Metcalfe R, Matzinger E, Palis H, Marchand K, Harrison S, MacDonald S, Byres D, Schechter M, Bansback N, Oviedo-Joekes E

The International journal on drug policy2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103948 PMID: 36586152

EQUIP emergency: can interventions to reduce racism, discrimination and stigma in EDs improve outcomes?

Varcoe C, Browne AJ, Perrin N, Wilson E, Bungay V, Byres D, Wathen N, Stones C, Liao C, Price ER

BMC health services research2022

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08475-4 PMID: 36050677

Through An Equity Lens: Illuminating The Relationships Among Social Inequities, Stigma And Discrimination, And Patient Experiences of Emergency Health Care.

Varcoe C, Browne AJ, Bungay V, Perrin N, Wilson E, Wathen CN, Byres D, Roberta Price E

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation2022

DOI: 10.1177/00207314221075515 PMID: 35098791

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David Byres

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How to cultivate equity-oriented health care at an organizational level: lessons from a process evaluation of EQUIP emergency.

Client preferences for the design and delivery of injectable opioid agonist treatment services: Results from a best-worst scaling task.

Shaping the future of healthcare in British Columbia: Establishing provincial clinical governance for responsible deployment of artificial intelligence tools.

The mobilization of nurse-client therapeutic relationships in injectable opioid agonist treatment: Autonomy, advocacy and action.

The impact of relaxing restrictions on take-home doses during the COVID-19 pandemic on program effectiveness and client experiences in opioid agonist treatment: a mixed methods systematic review.

Provider experiences with relaxing restrictions on take-home medications for opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative systematic review.

"As long as that place stays open, I'll stay alive": Accessing injectable opioid agonist treatment during dual public health crises.

Measuring the preferences of injectable opioid agonist treatment (iOAT) clients: Development of a person-centered scale (best-worst scaling).

EQUIP emergency: can interventions to reduce racism, discrimination and stigma in EDs improve outcomes?

Through An Equity Lens: Illuminating The Relationships Among Social Inequities, Stigma And Discrimination, And Patient Experiences of Emergency Health Care.

Program of Outcomes Research on Treatment with Injectables for Addiction: Accessibility Needs and Tangible Actions

Program of Outcomes Research on Treatment with Injectables for Addiction

Promoting Health Equity for Indigenous and non-Indigenous People in Emergency Rooms

Frequent collaborators

Scott Harrison

Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes

Martin Schechter

Colleen Varcoe

Kurt Lock

Allie Slemon

Kirsten Marchand

Heather Palis

Victoria Smye