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Colleen Metge

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Associate ProfessorCollege of Community and Global HealthUniversity of Manitoba

Colleen Metge

Associate Professor

College of Community and Global Health

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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4 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2011.

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Latest papers

Exploring perceived barriers, facilitators, and team roles in addressing prescribing cascades in primary care teams: Insights from interprofessional focus groups.
PloS one · 2025
"I think of it as planting seeds": challenging patient-provider discussions about COVID-19 vaccination: a qualitative study.
BMC primary care · 2025
A-I-D for cascades: an application of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design a theory-based intervention for addressing prescribing cascades in primary care.
Implementation science communications · 2024

All 26 publications

Latest funding

Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$498,832
Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$990,664

All 15 grants and awards

26 publications.

Exploring perceived barriers, facilitators, and team roles in addressing prescribing cascades in primary care teams: Insights from interprofessional focus groups.

Toenjes S, Rodriguez MC, Guilcher SJT, Metge C, Farrell BJ, Jeffs L, McCarthy LM

PloS one20252 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0333829 PMID: 41124152

"I think of it as planting seeds": challenging patient-provider discussions about COVID-19 vaccination: a qualitative study.

Driedger SM, Maier R, Metge C, Katz A, Singer A

BMC primary care20251 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-025-03035-1 PMID: 41152718

A-I-D for cascades: an application of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design a theory-based intervention for addressing prescribing cascades in primary care.

McCarthy LM, Farrell BJ, Metge C, Jeffs L, Toenjes S, Rodriguez MC

Implementation science communications20249 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s43058-024-00673-x PMID: 39639401

Barriers to Successful Discharge After Cardiac Surgery: A Focus Group Study and Cross-Sectional Survey.

Oravec N, King MAM, Spencer T, Eikelboom R, Kent D, Reynolds K, El-Gabalawy R, Chudyk AM, Metge C, Cornick A, Sanjanwala RM, Lee E, Hiebert B, Nugent K, Dave MG, Duhamel TA, Arora RC

Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery20237 citations

DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2022.07.003 PMID: 35842203

Primary care reform in Manitoba, Canada, 2011-15: Balancing accountability and acceptability.

Kreindler SA, Metge C, Struthers A, Harlos K, Charette C, Bapuji S, Beaudin P, Botting I, Katz A, Zinnick S

Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands)201921 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2019.03.014 PMID: 30954282

Understanding the Particularities of an Unconditional Prenatal Cash Benefit for Low-Income Women: A Case Study Approach.

Struthers A, Metge C, Charette C, Enns JE, Nickel NC, Chateau D, Chartier M, Burland E, Katz A, Brownell M

Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing201912 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/0046958019870967 PMID: 31434525

Teen clinics: missing the mark? Comparing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections rates among enrolled and non-enrolled adolescents.

Shaw SY, Metge C, Taylor C, Chartier M, Charette C, Lix L, Santos R, Sarkar J, Nickel NC, Burland E, Chateau D, Katz A, Brownell M, Martens PJ, PATHS Equity Team

International journal for equity in health201611 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12939-016-0386-9 PMID: 27328711

Every team needs a coach: Training for interprofessional clinical placements.

Grymonpre R, Bowman S, Rippin-Sisler C, Klaasen K, Bapuji SB, Norrie O, Metge C

Journal of interprofessional care2016Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/13561820.2016.1181611 PMID: 27295486

Protocol for the PREHAB study-Pre-operative Rehabilitation for reduction of Hospitalization After coronary Bypass and valvular surgery: a randomised controlled trial.

Stammers AN, Kehler DS, Afilalo J, Avery LJ, Bagshaw SM, Grocott HP, Légaré JF, Logsetty S, Metge C, Nguyen T, Rockwood K, Sareen J, Sawatzky JA, Tangri N, Giacomantonio N, Hassan A, Duhamel TA, Arora RC

BMJ open2015117 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007250 PMID: 25753362

Does a pay-for-performance program for primary care physicians alleviate health inequity in childhood vaccination rates?

Katz A, Enns JE, Chateau D, Lix L, Jutte D, Edwards J, Brownell M, Metge C, Nickel N, Taylor C, Burland E, PATHS Equity Team

International journal for equity in health201510 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12939-015-0231-6 PMID: 26616228

Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Grants

Keywords: clinically integrated supply chain; health innovation and leadership; procurement; health policy; multi-sectoral partnerships; knowledge mobilization

$498,832

Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Grants

Keywords: clinically integrated supply chain; health innovation and leadership; procurement; health policy; multi-sectoral partnerships; knowledge mobilization

$20,000

Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Grants

Keywords: clinically integrated supply chain; health innovation and leadership; procurement; health policy; multi-sectoral partnerships; knowledge mobilization

$990,664

Changing the patient-PCP dialogue: fostering trust through joint clinical decision making

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Driedger, S. Michelle; Carter, Sheila; Chartrand, Frances; Slater, James

Keywords: Clinical Decision-Making; General Population; Intervention; Knowledge Translation; Metis; Patient-Provider Communication; Qualitative Methods; Trust

$864,451

A Multi-Method Approach to Exploring Prescribing Cascades

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Rochon, Paula A; Bronskill, Susan E

Keywords: Behavioural Analysis; Drug Therapy; Older Women; Prescribing Cascade; Problematic Polypharmacy

$100,000

Policies and program innovations that connect primary health care, social services, public health and community supports in Canada: A comparative policy analysis

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: SPOR PIHCI Network - Comparative Prg. and Policy Analysis

Principal investigators: Haggerty, Jeannie L; Barrett, Marilyn; Berg, Shannon M; Junker, Anne K; Roy, Denis A; Tschupruk, Cheryl; Couturier, Yves; Currie, Leanne; Dawe, Russell; Doucet, Shelley A; Montelpare, William J; Scott, Catherine M; Stewart, Tara L; Sutherland, Jason M; Urquhart, Robin L

Keywords: Community Resources; Data Linkage; Implemenation; Information-Sharing; Integrated Care Systems; Primary Health Care; Social Services

$114,856

A Multi-Method Approach to Exploring Prescribing Cascades

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Rochon, Paula A; Bronskill, Susan E

Keywords: Behavioural Analysis; Drug Therapy; Older Adults; Older Women; Prescribing Cascade; Problematic Polypharmacy; Sex And Gender

$488,069

The PREHAB Study - Pre-operative REhabilitation for reduction of Hospitalization After coronary Bypass and valvular surgery

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Arora, Rakesh C; Duhamel, Todd A; Giacomantonio, Nicholas B; Hassan, Ansar

Keywords: Cardiac Rehabilitation; Cardiac Surgery; Elderly; Exercise Program Prescription; Frailty; Health Care Utilization; Health Related Quality Of Life; Hospital Length Of Stay

$619,784

Getting to the Source of Inter-Regional Variation in Patient Flow Performance: A Complex Systems Perspective

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI)

Principal investigators: Bergal, Trish; Colbourne, Sandra A; Joy, Janet E; Tustonic, Vlatka; Kreindler, Sara A

Keywords: Comparative Case Study; Complex Adaptive Systems; Mixed Methods; Patient Access; Patient Flow

$400,000

Building a Team for Multi-Jurisdictional Research to Improve Patient Flow

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Health Services and Policy Research

Principal investigators: Kreindler, Sara A; Wilgosh, Arlene

Keywords: Mixed Methods; Patient Flow

$25,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Colleen Metge

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Exploring perceived barriers, facilitators, and team roles in addressing prescribing cascades in primary care teams: Insights from interprofessional focus groups.

"I think of it as planting seeds": challenging patient-provider discussions about COVID-19 vaccination: a qualitative study.

A-I-D for cascades: an application of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design a theory-based intervention for addressing prescribing cascades in primary care.

Barriers to Successful Discharge After Cardiac Surgery: A Focus Group Study and Cross-Sectional Survey.

Primary care reform in Manitoba, Canada, 2011-15: Balancing accountability and acceptability.

Understanding the Particularities of an Unconditional Prenatal Cash Benefit for Low-Income Women: A Case Study Approach.

Teen clinics: missing the mark? Comparing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections rates among enrolled and non-enrolled adolescents.

Every team needs a coach: Training for interprofessional clinical placements.

Protocol for the PREHAB study-Pre-operative Rehabilitation for reduction of Hospitalization After coronary Bypass and valvular surgery: a randomised controlled trial.

Does a pay-for-performance program for primary care physicians alleviate health inequity in childhood vaccination rates?

Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future

Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future

Development of a Community of Practice to Advance Supply Chain Resilience, Workforce Sustainability and Economic Recovery in Canada's Post Pandemic Future

Changing the patient-PCP dialogue: fostering trust through joint clinical decision making

A Multi-Method Approach to Exploring Prescribing Cascades

Policies and program innovations that connect primary health care, social services, public health and community supports in Canada: A comparative policy analysis

A Multi-Method Approach to Exploring Prescribing Cascades

The PREHAB Study - Pre-operative REhabilitation for reduction of Hospitalization After coronary Bypass and valvular surgery

Getting to the Source of Inter-Regional Variation in Patient Flow Performance: A Complex Systems Perspective

Building a Team for Multi-Jurisdictional Research to Improve Patient Flow

Frequent collaborators

Lisa Lix

Alan Katz

William Leslie

Catherine Charette

Nathan Nickel

Ashley Struthers

Marni Brownell

Michael Moffatt

Rakesh Arora

Lisa McCarthy

Jitender Sareen

Barbara Farrell

Evelyn Forget

Mariette Chartier

Sara Kreindler

Lianne Jeffs

Todd Duhamel

Souradet Shaw

Laura Targownik

Ingrid Botting

Laura MacDonald

Pam Wener