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Sofia Bartlett

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Sofia Bartlett

Researcher

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.
18 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2025.

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Research

Implementation Science Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases Co-Infections Comorbidities Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hiv Precision Public Health

Latest papers

Complex role of digital health literacy in awareness and use of digital sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections testing: a structural equation modelling analysis of the 2022 GetCheckedOnline survey.
Sexually transmitted infections · 2026
Trends of incident stimulant use disorder diagnoses before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia (2013-2024): a population-based study.
Frontiers in psychiatry · 2026
AI and algorithmic literacy among health workers: a scoping review through a digital health literacy lens.
Frontiers in public health · 2026

All 30 publications

Latest funding

TRANSgender-affirming Framework for Optimizing Risk-reduction and Models for HPV-related anal cancer screening: The TRANSFORM-HPV Study
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$700,000
Community-Engaged Co-Production of Tuberculosis Screening and Prevention Strategies for Marginalised Urban Communities
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$125,000
Skills Training for Real-world InterVention Evaluation in STBBIs (STRIVE-STBBI)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$800,000

All 15 grants and awards

30 publications.

Complex role of digital health literacy in awareness and use of digital sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections testing: a structural equation modelling analysis of the 2022 GetCheckedOnline survey.

Iyamu I, Gorun P, Bartlett S, McKee G, Donelle L, Chang HJ, Sierra-Rosales R, Haag D, Pedersen HN, Lachowsky NJ, Worthington C, Grennan T, Grace D, Gilbert M

Sexually transmitted infections2026

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2025-056638 PMID: 41047233

Trends of incident stimulant use disorder diagnoses before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia (2013-2024): a population-based study.

Desai R, Hu K, Zhao B, Au S, Chen X, Flynn M, Irvine M, Sbihi H, Kinniburgh B, Sedgemore KO, Marchand K, Bartlett S, Janjua N, Crabtree A, Palis H

Frontiers in psychiatry2026

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1682481 PMID: 42179987

AI and algorithmic literacy among health workers: a scoping review through a digital health literacy lens.

Iyamu I, Wheelans C, Haag D, Roe I, Chang HJ, Donelle L, Ellis U, McKee G, Bartlett S, Gilbert M

Frontiers in public health2026

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1802392 PMID: 42110269

Trends in the Incidence of HPV-Associated Anal Cancer by Risk Group, 1990-2019: A Population-Based Cohort Study in British Columbia, Canada.

Gupta AK, Ablona A, Consolacion TB, Bartlett S, Beck S, Burchell AN, Darvishian M, Alvarez MJ, Yu A, Wong S, Woods RR, Bhatti P, Salters K, Wong J, Gilbert M, Krajden M, Janjua N, Grennan T

Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology2026

DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-25-0890 PMID: 41575736

Development and Validation of a Revised Multidimensional Digital Health Literacy Scale: Secondary Analysis Using Cross-Sectional Data From the 2022 GetCheckedOnline Community Survey In British Columbia, Canada.

Iyamu I, Gorun P, Chang HJ, Sierra-Rosales R, Haag D, Pedersen H, Bartlett S, Lachowsky N, McKee G, Worthington C, Grennan T, Donelle L, Grace D, Gilbert M

Journal of medical Internet research2025

DOI: 10.2196/78008 PMID: 41397246

Addressing digital exclusion to improve access to HIV and viral hepatitis care for people who experience criminalization: a mixed methods evaluation of a quality improvement project.

Tiwana A, Gale N, Mahay M, Barker T, Hasdell R, Young P, Korchinski M, Schmitz D, Luster D, Ramji A, MacIsaac J, Conway B, Fraser C, Bartlett S

International journal for equity in health2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12939-025-02648-3 PMID: 41331782

Trends in hepatitis C care in Canada's provincial and territorial prisons from 2020 to 2024.

Albaini O, Laprise F, Anderson-Apopei J, Bartlett S, Brown A, Goralczyk K, Kaita K, Kiefer L, Levesque J, Martin B, Meloche A, Myrah D, Nakehk'o R, Slaunwhite A, Whitten C, Kronfli N

Canadian liver journal2025

DOI: 10.3138/canlivj-2025-0030 PMID: 41725799

Increase in heterosexual transmission of HIV in international Pacific Northwest region (United States and Canada).

Erly S, Troupe D, Capizzi J, Amiya R, Baer HM, Bartlett S, Bartschi J, Bobrow K, Higgins R, Manahan L, Nolt S, Smolarchuk C, Sorge J, Vines J, Zlot A

AIDS (London, England)2025

DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000004236 PMID: 40755216

Opportunities and Challenges for an Organizational Digital Public Health Strategy in a Provincial Public Health Program in Canada: Qualitative Description of Practitioner Perspectives.

Iyamu I, Haag D, Carson A, Wang I, King C, Roe I, Kerr K, Bartlett S, McKee G, Gilbert M

JMIR public health and surveillance2025

DOI: 10.2196/72588 PMID: 40795313

Scaling up hepatitis C testing and linkage-to-care among people who use drugs: lessons learned from a pilot project implemented at a supervised consumption site.

Hannigan A, Krishnan N, Singh K, Bytelaar S, Schmitz D, Bartlett S, Hall D, Barrios R, Montaner JSG, Harris M, Hull MW, Salters KA

BMC health services research2025

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-12374-9 PMID: 39948586

TRANSgender-affirming Framework for Optimizing Risk-reduction and Models for HPV-related anal cancer screening: The TRANSFORM-HPV Study

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Op. Gr. Adv. 2S_LGBTQI+ Heal. Thr. Res. - Cancer in 2S/LGBTQI+ Indiv and Comm

Principal investigators: Grennan, Jonathan (Troy); Burchell, Ann N; Edward, Joshua; Marshall, Zack

Keywords: 2slgbtq+ Health; Anal Cancer; Anal Cancer Screening; Human Papillomavirus (Hpv); Implementation Science; Self-Collection; Transgender And Gender Nonbinary (Tgnb)

$700,000

Community-Engaged Co-Production of Tuberculosis Screening and Prevention Strategies for Marginalised Urban Communities

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Catalyst Grant: Partnering for Impact - IPPH - Structural Determinants of Health

Principal investigators: Johnston, James C; Cook, Victoria J; Romanowski, Kamila

Keywords: Lung Health; Public Health; Tuberculosis

$125,000

Skills Training for Real-world InterVention Evaluation in STBBIs (STRIVE-STBBI)

Co-investigatorCIHR2025HIV/AIDS & STBBI Clinical Trials Research Network - Phase 2

Principal investigators: Janjua, Naveed Z; Gilbert, Mark P; Lauscher, Darren; Grennan, Jonathan (Troy); Hogg, Robert S; Karim, Mohammad E; Murray, Melanie C

Keywords: Community-Centered; Hepatitis B And C; Hiv/Aids; Mentoring; Real-World Evidence; Sexually Transmitted And Blood Borne Infections; Syphilis; Training

$800,000

Enhancing HIV and Hepatitis C Care for People Experiencing Criminalization by Addressing Digital Exclusion

SupervisorCIHR2025Travel Awards - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Tiwana, Amrit

Keywords: Ics Travel Awards

$3,000

Empowering Research Through Community Collaboration: Comprehensive Insights from Downtown Eastside, Vancouver on Injection-Related Infections and Hepatitis C

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Choi, Ji Hyun; Marsh, Samona

Keywords: Direct Acting Antiviral Treatment; Hepatitis C; Injection Drug Use; Injection-Related Infections; Meaningful Community Engagement; Sexually Transmitted And Bloodborne Infections; Skin And Soft Tissue Infections

$20,000

Optimizing STBBI health outcomes through precision health

Principal investigatorCIHR2024T. Gr.: Embracing Diversity -HIV/AIDS/STBBI-Co-infections and Co-morbidities-LOI

Principal investigators: Janjua, Naveed Z; Wong, Jason; Bartlett, Sofia R; Krajden, Mel

Keywords: Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases; Co-Infections; Comorbidities; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C; Hiv; Implementation Science; Precision Public Health; Syndemics; Syphilis

$20,000

Optimizing Equitable Implementation of Doxycycline for Bacterial STI Prevention Across Key Populations

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Team Gr.: Embracing Diversity Achieve Prec./Health Equity-HIV/AIDS/STBBI-PHP-LOI

Principal investigators: Grennan, Jonathan (Troy); Bartlett, Sofia R; Burchell, Ann N; Hull, Mark W; Tan, Darrell H

Keywords: Doxycycline; Gay, Bisexual, And Other Men Who Have Sex With Men; Implementation Science; Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (Pep); Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (Prep); Sex And Gender Minorities; Sexually Transmitted Infections (Sti); Sti Prevention

$20,000

Adapting self-collection STBBI testing models for rural and remote communities in BC

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Gilbert, Mark P; Grace, Daniel; Henry, Bonnie J; Worthington, Catherine A

Keywords: Implementation Science; Knowledge Translation; Rural And Remote Communities; Self-Collected Testing Model; Sexually Transmitted And Blood Borne Infections (Stbbi)

$654,075

Structural digital determinants of health and inequities in access to sexually transmitted and blood-borne infection-related health services

Co-investigatorCIHR2024CG: Moving Upstream - Structural Det. of Health - Health in HIV/AIDS and STBBI

Principal investigators: Gilbert, Mark P; Chown, Sarah

Keywords: Digital Determinants Of Health; Sexually Transmitted And Blood Borne Infections

$125,000

Optimizing STBBI health outcomes through precision health

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Team Gr.:Embracing Diversity-HIV/AIDS and STBBI Co-infections and Co-morbidities

Principal investigators: Janjua, Naveed Z; Wong, Jason; Bartlett, Sofia R; Krajden, Mel

Keywords: Community Collaborative; Disease Burden; Geospatial Modelling; Health Equity; Intervention Evaluation; Linked Administrative Data; Population And Public Health; Precision Health; Sexually Transmitted And Bloodborne Infections; Syndemics Framework

$1,997,416

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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Sofia Bartlett

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Complex role of digital health literacy in awareness and use of digital sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections testing: a structural equation modelling analysis of the 2022 GetCheckedOnline survey.

Trends of incident stimulant use disorder diagnoses before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia (2013-2024): a population-based study.

AI and algorithmic literacy among health workers: a scoping review through a digital health literacy lens.

Trends in the Incidence of HPV-Associated Anal Cancer by Risk Group, 1990-2019: A Population-Based Cohort Study in British Columbia, Canada.

Development and Validation of a Revised Multidimensional Digital Health Literacy Scale: Secondary Analysis Using Cross-Sectional Data From the 2022 GetCheckedOnline Community Survey In British Columbia, Canada.

Addressing digital exclusion to improve access to HIV and viral hepatitis care for people who experience criminalization: a mixed methods evaluation of a quality improvement project.

Trends in hepatitis C care in Canada's provincial and territorial prisons from 2020 to 2024.

Increase in heterosexual transmission of HIV in international Pacific Northwest region (United States and Canada).

Opportunities and Challenges for an Organizational Digital Public Health Strategy in a Provincial Public Health Program in Canada: Qualitative Description of Practitioner Perspectives.

Scaling up hepatitis C testing and linkage-to-care among people who use drugs: lessons learned from a pilot project implemented at a supervised consumption site.

Frequent collaborators

Mel Krajden

Mawuena Binka

Dahn Jeong

Jason Wong

Hasina Samji

Maryam Darvishian

Mark Gilbert

Hasina Samji

Naveed Janjua

Heather Palis

Jane Buxton

Nadine Kronfli

Amanda Slaunwhite

Daniel Grace

Catherine Worthington

Kali-olt Sedgemore

Kirsten Marchand

Bushra Mahmood

Parveen Bhatti

Inna Sekirov

Agatha Jassem

Brian Conway

Catherine Worthington

John Kim

Jesse Papenburg

Mohammad Karamouzian

Kate Salters

Hind Sbihi

Hudson Reddon

Anne-Claude Gingras