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Sabrina Wong

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ProfessorMacIsaac School of NursingUniversity of British Columbia

Sabrina Wong

Professor

MacIsaac School of Nursing

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 16 research grants (16 CIHR), most recently in 2025.
Supervisor on 7 trainee awards (7 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Primary care service delivery and organization Patient oriented research Health systems and policy Antimicrobial resistance

Latest papers

Advancing Family Medicine Through Dyadic Electronic Medical Record Linkage in Dementia Care.
Annals of family medicine · 2026
Use of Conventional Artificial Intelligence Methods in the Identification of Frailty: A Scoping Review.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2026
Capturing factors associated with frailty using routinely collected electronic medical record data in British Columbia, Canada, primary care settings.
Primary health care research & development · 2025 · senior author

All 21 publications

Latest funding

Using audit and feedback to advance equity goals of learning health systems.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$15,000
DEFI-PC: Partnership for a Digitally Enabled Future for Integrated Primary Care
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$125,000
Prime Care Reimagined: Impact, Mobilization & Engagement Rapid Response
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$3,000,000

All 43 grants and awards

21 publications.

Advancing Family Medicine Through Dyadic Electronic Medical Record Linkage in Dementia Care.

Robitaille A, Kokorelias KM, Aubrey-Bassler K, Barber D, Garies S, Garcia L, Grandy M, Harvey K, Marasinghe DH, Kosowan L, McCleary L, Morkem R, Pilato KA, Sharior F, Singer A, Taylor M, Theal R, Helmer-Smith M, Wong S, Williamson T, Drummond N

Annals of family medicine2026

DOI: 10.1370/afm.250494 PMID: 42379991

Use of Conventional Artificial Intelligence Methods in the Identification of Frailty: A Scoping Review.

Dalsania KA, Ménard A, Sundararaman S, Rahgozar A, de Lima S, Lu X, Al-Ali A, Singh K, Hakimjavadi R, Yan H, Sethuram C, Bergman H, LaPlante J, McIsaac D, Rahimi SA, Sourial N, Thandi M, Wong S, Liddy C, Bandeen-Roche K, Karunananthan S

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society2026

DOI: 10.1111/jgs.70387 PMID: 41845582

Capturing factors associated with frailty using routinely collected electronic medical record data in British Columbia, Canada, primary care settings.

Thandi M, Price M, Baumbusch J, Brown S, Wong S

Primary health care research & development2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1017/s1463423625000337 PMID: 40336214

Inuit mental health service utilisation in Manitoba: results from the qanuinngitsiarutiksait study.

Lavoie JG, Clark W, McDonnell L, Toor J, Nickel N, Anang P, Kusugak MA, Evaluardjuk-Palmer T, Brown N, Voisey Clark G, Wong S, Sanguins J

International journal of circumpolar health2024

DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2024.2413228 PMID: 39402730

Rapid antigen-based and rapid molecular tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2: a rapid review with network meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies

Veroniki AA, Tricco AC, Watt J, Tsokani S, Khan PA, Soobiah C, Negm A, Doherty-Kirby A, Taylor P, Lunny C

BMC Medicine202326 citations

DOI: 10.1186/s12916-023-02810-0

Understanding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the care experiences of people with mental-physical multimorbidity: protocol for a mixed methods study.

Menear M, Duhoux A, Bédard M, Paquette JS, Baron M, Breton M, Courtemanche S, Dubé S, Dufour S, Fortin M, Girard A, Larouche-Côté É, L'Espérance A, LeBlanc A, Poitras ME, Rivet S, Sasseville M, Achim A, Archambault P, Bajurny V, Brown JB, Carrier JD, Côté N, Couturier Y, Dogba MJ, Gagnon MP, Ghio SC, Marshall EG, Kothari A, Lussier MT, Mair FS, Smith S, Vachon B, Wong S

BMC primary care2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-023-02106-5 PMID: 37488515

Evaluation of audit and feedback to family physicians on prescribing of opioid analgesics to opioid-naïve patients: A pragmatic randomized delay trial.

McCracken RK, Narayan S, Maclure M, Cooper I, Cui Z, Cullen W, Dormuth C, Hamilton MA, Nolan S, Singer J, Socías ME, Wong S, Klimas J

Contemporary clinical trials2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2023.107354 PMID: 37802223

Trends in Inuit health services utilisation in Manitoba: findings from the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study.

Clark W, Lavoie JG, Mcdonnell L, Nickel N, Anawak J, Brown L, Clark G, Evaluardjuk-Palmer M, Ford F, Dutton R, Wong S, Sanguins J, Katz A

International journal of circumpolar health2022

DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2022.2073069 PMID: 35543481

Kivalliq Inuit women travelling to Manitoba for birthing: findings from the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study.

Lavoie JG, Clark W, McDonnell L, Nickel N, Dutton R, Kanayok J, Anawak J, Anawak C, Brown L, Clark GV, Evaluardjuk-Palmer M, Ford F, Fowler-Woods M, Wong S, Sanguins J, Katz A

BMC pregnancy and childbirth2022

DOI: 10.1186/s12884-022-05214-9 PMID: 36434515

Government policies targeting primary care physician practice from 1998-2018 in three Canadian provinces: A jurisdictional scan.

McKay M, Lavergne MR, Lea AP, Le M, Grudniewicz A, Blackie D, Goldsmith LJ, Marshall EG, Mathews M, McCracken R, McGrail K, Wong S, Rudoler D

Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2022.03.006 PMID: 35341630

Using audit and feedback to advance equity goals of learning health systems.

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Ivers, Noah M

Keywords: Audit And Feedback; Learning Health System; Quality Improvement

$15,000

DEFI-PC: Partnership for a Digitally Enabled Future for Integrated Primary Care

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Catalyst Grant: Partnering for Impact - Health Services and Policy Research

Principal investigators: Steele Gray, Carolyn A; Alexander, Edward W; Voorheis, Paula; Wong, Sabrina T

Keywords: Digital Health; Implementation Science; Integrated Care; Primary Care

$125,000

Prime Care Reimagined: Impact, Mobilization & Engagement Rapid Response

Nominated PICIHR2025PRIME Rapid Response - A CIHR-Healthcare Excellence Canada Partnership

Principal investigators: Wong, Sabrina T; Andreas, Brenda J; Hayes, Anne; Loftsgard, Kent C; Prevost, Karina; Barber, David; Bhattacharyya, Onil; Doucet, Shelley A; Fairman, Kimberly D; Gruneir, Andrea; Halas, Gayle; Hall, Amanda M; Hudon, Catherine; Johnston, Sharon E; Lavergne, Miriam (Ruth) R; Montelpare, William J; Muhajarine, Nazeem; Ramsden, Vivian R

Keywords: Network; Primary Care; Quintuple Aim

$3,000,000

Goal-Oriented Action and Learning for Multimorbidity Management in Primary Care

Nominated PICIHR2025Team Grant: Transforming Health and Care Systems Joint Transnational Call

Principal investigators: Wong, Sabrina T

Keywords: Cross-National Health Data; Learning Healthcare Systems; Multimorbidity; Practice-Based Research Learning Networks; Primary Care; Scalable Digital Solutions

$300,000

Breaking Barriers: Unveiling Gender, Racial and Other Intersectional Dynamics in Post-Secondary Institutions to Identify Solutions for A Diverse Workforce in Primary Care and Public Health Research

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Aggarwal, Monica

Keywords: academia; higher education; equity; gender; race; research productivity; primary care; public health; research; sex

$40,068

Aiming for the Quad: Primary Care at A(nother) Crossroads

Nominated PICIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Wong, Sabrina T

Keywords: Health Policy; Policy Levers; Primary Care Transformation; Team-Based Care

$10,000

Establishing a Research Career to Support High Quality, Equitable Care for Older Adults Living with Dementia

SupervisorCIHR2022Summer Program in Aging

Principal investigators: Helmer-Smith, Mary L

Keywords: Aging; Community-Dwelling Older Adults; Covid-19 Pandemic; Dementia; Equity; Health Administrative Data; Health Services And Policy; Population Health Trends; Quality Indicators; Quality Of Care

$809

National and Provincial Policies to support the Face of Primary Care

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Cat Gr:Policy Res. for Health Sys. Transf.- Canadian Healthcare Workforce

Principal investigators: Ivers, Noah M; Kaplan, David M

Keywords: Health Policy; Medical Office Assistant; Primary Care

$149,855

Strategy for Patient Oriented Research Primary Care Network

Nominated PICIHR2021SPOR Primary Care Network

Keywords: Learning Health System; Practice Based Research And Learning Network; Primary Care; Primary Care Data; Primary Health Care

$10,000,000

Vaccine Distribution Approaches for Equity-Deserving and At-Risk Populations during COVID-19: Best Practices and Lessons Learned in Canada

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Op. Gr.:Emerg. COVID Res. Gaps/Priorities - Vaccine Distribution Models

Principal investigators: Aggarwal, Monica; Aghajafari, Fariba; Aubrey-Bassler, Kris; Ballem, Penny; Breton, Mylaine; de Villa, Eileen; Donovan, Catherine; Hnatiuk, Melanie; Ivers, Noah M; Katz, Alan; Martin-Misener, Ruth; Mehta, Kavita; Sampalli, Tara; Tomblin Murphy, Gail G; Upshur, Ross E; Wong, Sabrina T

Keywords: At-Risk Populations; Canada; Case Studies; Covid-19; Distribution Approaches; Underserved Populations; Vaccination

$493,717

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

Profile data last refreshed on September 27, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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Sabrina Wong

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Advancing Family Medicine Through Dyadic Electronic Medical Record Linkage in Dementia Care.

Use of Conventional Artificial Intelligence Methods in the Identification of Frailty: A Scoping Review.

Capturing factors associated with frailty using routinely collected electronic medical record data in British Columbia, Canada, primary care settings.

Inuit mental health service utilisation in Manitoba: results from the qanuinngitsiarutiksait study.

Rapid antigen-based and rapid molecular tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2: a rapid review with network meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies

Understanding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the care experiences of people with mental-physical multimorbidity: protocol for a mixed methods study.

Evaluation of audit and feedback to family physicians on prescribing of opioid analgesics to opioid-na&#xef;ve patients: A pragmatic randomized delay trial.

Trends in Inuit health services utilisation in Manitoba: findings from the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study.

Kivalliq Inuit women travelling to Manitoba for birthing: findings from the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study.

Government policies targeting primary care physician practice from 1998-2018 in three Canadian provinces: A jurisdictional scan.

Breaking Barriers: Unveiling Gender, Racial and Other Intersectional Dynamics in Post-Secondary Institutions to Identify Solutions for A Diverse Workforce in Primary Care and Public Health Research

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Nathan Nickel

Colleen Varcoe

Julianne Sanguins

Alan Katz

Rachel Dutton

Jennifer Baumbusch

Kimberlyn McGrail

Victoria Smye

Joanie Sims-Gould

Annie Robitaille

Andrew Pinto

Heather Mckay

David Rudoler

Neil Drummond

Maria Mathews

Elsie Tan

Kris Aubrey-Bassler

Linda Garcia

Maxime Sasseville

Jennifer Watt

Matthew Menear

Ruth Martin-Misener

Nancy Marie Carter

Denise Bryant-Lukosius

David Moher

Marshall Godwin

Ahmed Negm

Evaluation of audit and feedback to family physicians on prescribing of opioid analgesics to opioid-naïve patients: A pragmatic randomized delay trial.