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Kellie Thiessen
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Research
Latest papers
Understanding the user experience of a web-based screening program for pregnancy specific anxiety: a qualitative descriptive study.
BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2026
Shifting perspectives - A qualitative study about midwives' experiences of postgraduate education in Canada.
Midwifery · 2025
Latest funding
- $100,000
Through the Cracks: Development of a Psychosocial Perinatal Mentorship Framework, to address escalating maternal mortality rates for pregnant persons with psychosocial comorbidities
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
- $1,151,265
Examining drivers of disparities in experiences and outcomes of perinatal care in Canada through community participatory action research
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $883,575
Giving Voice to Mothers; Measuring access to high quality, respectful maternity care in Canada
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
Understanding the user experience of a web-based screening program for pregnancy specific anxiety: a qualitative descriptive study.
Bayrampour H, Sadoughian N, Luan A, Langlois J, Thiessen K, Janssen P
Shifting perspectives - A qualitative study about midwives' experiences of postgraduate education in Canada.
Macdonald D, Walker R, Berman R, Thiessen K, Snelgrove-Clarke E, Barnes H
Through the Cracks: Development of a Psychosocial Perinatal Mentorship Framework, to address escalating maternal mortality rates for pregnant persons with psychosocial comorbidities
Principal investigators: Thiessen, Kellie R; Gulbransen, Kristen; Price, Roberta; Skiber, Darci; Watson, Heather G
Keywords: Complex Care; Indigenous Ways Of Knowing; Interprofessional Teams And Maternity Care; Maternal Mortality; Mental Health; Midwifery; Obstetrics/Family Practice; Patient Engagement/Patient Partners; Principle-Based Care; Substance Use And Pregnancy
Examining drivers of disparities in experiences and outcomes of perinatal care in Canada through community participatory action research
Principal investigators: Vedam, Saraswathi
Keywords: Health Disparities; Health Equity; Historically Marginalized Communities; Participatory Action Research; Patient Experience; Patient-Oriented Outcomes Research; Perinatal Health Services; Person-Centered Measures; Pregnancy And Birth Care; Respect And Mistreatment
Giving Voice to Mothers; Measuring access to high quality, respectful maternity care in Canada
Principal investigators: Vedam, Saraswathi
Keywords: Community Based Participatory Research; Marginalized Populations; Maternal & Newborn Outcomes; Maternity Care; Patient Experience; Patient-Oriented Outcomes Research; Person-Centred Care; Respect And Autonomy; Social Determinants Of Health; Survey Methods
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
- Family Medicine
- Family Practice
- Nursing
- School of Population and Public Health
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