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Marcia Anderson

ResearcherMedical Microbiology and Infectious DiseasesUniversity of Manitoba

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Marcia Anderson

Researcher

Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Health Sciences

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
7 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 4 research grants (4 CIHR), most recently in 2024.
Supervisor on 2 trainee awards (2 CIHR), most recently in 2019.

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Research

Community Led Development Genomics Syphilis Vaccine Decolonizing Gonorrhea Indigenous Public Health

Latest papers

The association of child removal by child protective services and mortality among First Nations and non-First Nations mothers in Canada: a retrospective cohort study.
The Lancet. Public health · 2026
Self and System Transformation: Leadership Competencies for Advancing Indigenous Health.
Healthcare management forum · 2026 · first author
From trauma-informed approaches to self-determination: Creating ethical spaces in health professions education research.
Medical education · 2025 · senior author

All 11 publications

Latest funding

A collaborative path to syphilis vaccine development: Bridging biomedical research with community partnerships.
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$2,000,000
The D-GEM (Decolonizing Gonorrhea Epidemiology in Manitoba) Study
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$449,140
The Relationship Between Health and Child Protection Services Involvement Among Parents in Manitoba, Canada
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$393,976

All 12 grants and awards

11 publications.

The association of child removal by child protective services and mortality among First Nations and non-First Nations mothers in Canada: a retrospective cohort study.

Kenny KS, Frank K, Lavallee B, Burton M, Dreaver C, Bennett M, Rocke C, Brownell M, Detillieux GR, Anderson M, Urquia ML

The Lancet. Public health2026

DOI: 10.1016/s2468-2667(25)00278-6 PMID: 41576969

Self and System Transformation: Leadership Competencies for Advancing Indigenous Health.

Anderson M, Richardson L

Healthcare management forum2026First author

DOI: 10.1177/08404704261468564 PMID: 42538874

From trauma-informed approaches to self-determination: Creating ethical spaces in health professions education research.

Richardson L, Anderson M

Medical education2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/medu.70065 PMID: 41131943

Protection for us not "from us": Perspectives from Cree-Anishnaabe, Dene/Métis, and Hul'q'umi'num' physician leaders on moving beyond assumed benevolence.

Anderson M, Behn Smith D, Waters S

Healthcare management forum2025First author

DOI: 10.1177/08404704251363775 PMID: 40980833

Identifying newborn discharge to child protective services: Comparing discharge codes from birth hospitalization records and child protection case files.

Kenny KS, Wall-Wieler E, Frank K, Courchene L, Burton M, Dreaver C, Champagne M, Nickel NC, Brownell M, Rocke C, Bennett M, Urquia ML, Anderson M

Annals of epidemiology2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2024.01.001 PMID: 38184029

Infant rates of child protective services contact and termination of parental rights by first nations status from 1998 to 2019: An example of intergenerational transmission of colonial harm.

Kenny KS, Wall-Wieler E, Frank K, Courchene L, Burton M, Dreaver C, Champagne M, Bennett M, Rocke C, Brownell M, Anderson M, Urquia ML

Child abuse & neglect2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106760 PMID: 38866661

We can learn from the covid-19 pandemic management strategy of First Nations communities in Canada.

Anderson M, MacKinnon M

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)2023First author

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.p1675 PMID: 37487603

Structures last longer than intentions: creation of Ongomiizwin - Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing at the University of Manitoba.

Cook C, MacKinnon M, Anderson M, Whetter I

International journal of circumpolar health2019

DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2019.1571381 PMID: 31066650

Primary care intervention to address cardiovascular disease medication health literacy among Indigenous peoples: Canadian results of a pre-post-design study

Smylie J, O’Brien K, Xavier CG, Anderson M, McKnight C, Downey B, Kelaher M, De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre

Canadian Journal of Public Health201821 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.17269/s41997-018-0034-9 PMID: W2794438485

An Indigenous physician's response to the settler physician perspective on Indigenous health, truth, and reconciliation.

Anderson M

Canadian medical education journal2018First author

PMID: 30498555

A collaborative path to syphilis vaccine development: Bridging biomedical research with community partnerships.

Principal investigatorCIHR2024TG: Biomedical Research for HIV/AIDS and STBBI-Next-Gen. Prevention Technologies

Principal investigators: Stein, Derek R; Anderson, Marcia J; Cameron, Caroline E; Shaw, Souradet Y

Keywords: Community Led Development; Genomics; Syphilis; Vaccine

$2,000,000

The D-GEM (Decolonizing Gonorrhea Epidemiology in Manitoba) Study

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Op. Gr.: STBBI Research in Canada: Beyond HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C- Gonorrhea

Principal investigators: Shaw, Souradet Y; Gervais, Laverne; Anderson, Marcia J; Lorway, Robert R; Nickel, Nathan C

Keywords: Decolonizing; Gonorrhea; Indigenous; Public Health; Sexually Transmitted Infections

$449,140

The Relationship Between Health and Child Protection Services Involvement Among Parents in Manitoba, Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Wall-Wieler, Elizabeth; Bennett, Marlyn L; Brownell, Marni D; Urquia, Marcelo L

Keywords: Child Welfare; Parental Health

$393,976

CHI Manitoba SUPPORT Unit Phase II Application

Principal investigatorCIHR2020SPOR SUPPORT Unit Phase II - Manitoba

Principal investigators: Klassen, Terry P; Beaudry, Thomas; Edwards, Jeanette M; Nickerson, Peter W; Postl, Brian D; Wright, Brock J; Abou-Setta, Ahmed M; Anderson, Marcia J; Bohm, Eric R; Fowler-Woods, Amanda D; Katz, Alan; Kelly, Lauren; Leggett, Carly; Lix, Lisa M; MacKay, Dylan S; Shimmin, Carolyn A; Sibley, Kathryn M; Stewart, Tara L; Zarychanski, Ryan

Keywords: Capacity Development; Clinical Research Services; Data Management And Analysis; Indigenous Methodologies; Indigenous Perspectives; Learning Health Systems; Mentorship; Patient Engagement; Patient Oriented Research; Study Design

$6,620,630

Identity as Visibility: gathering knowledge around the collection of racial and ethnic identifiers from the perspectives of Indigenous patients and health data collectors in Manitoba.

SupervisorCIHR2019Fellowship: POR Awards - Trans. to Leadership - P1 - Indigenous Peoples' Health

Principal investigators: Fowler-Woods, Amanda D

Keywords: Anti-Racist Healthcare; Health Policy; Health Systems Research; Indigenous Health Equity; Indigenous Health Research; Indigenous Healthcare Quality; Indigenous Methodolgies; Patient-Oriented Research

$110,000

Maternal and Child Health Consequences of Infant Removal by Child Protective Services

SupervisorCIHR2019CIHR Fellowship

Principal investigators: Kenny, Kathleen S

Keywords: Birth Alerts; Child Custody Loss; Child Protective Service; Colonialism; Health Inequities; Indigenous Health; Maternal Health; Newborn; Out-Of-Home Placement

$135,000

The Prairie Indigenous Knowledge Exchange Network (PIKE-Net)

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Training Grant: Indigenous Mentorship Network Program - Manitoba

Principal investigators: Lavoie, Josée G; Boyer, Yvonne M; Cidro, Jaime; Clark, Wayne; Craft, Aimée E; Driedger, S. Michelle; Lavallee, Barry; Young, Doris

Keywords: Determinants Of Health; Health; Indigenous; Mentorship; Well-Being

$997,682

The Prairie Indigenous Knowledge Exchange Network (PIKE-Net)

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Training Grant: Indigenous Mentorship Network Program - LOI

Principal investigators: Lavoie, Josée G; Boyer, Yvonne M; Craft, Aimée E; Driedger, S. Michelle; Lavallee, Barry; McCallum, Mary Jane L; Young, Doris

Keywords: First Nations; Health Research; Health Sciences; Mentorship; Metis And Inuit; Two-Eyed Seeing

$24,999

Innovation in Community Based Primary Healthcare Supporting Transformation in the Health of First Nations and Rural/remote Manitoba Communities: iPHIT

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Team Grant: Community-Based Primary Healthcare - IAPH

Principal investigators: Katz, Alan; Avery Kinew, Kathi; Gregory, David M; Lavoie, Josée G

Keywords: First Nations Health; Governance; Mixed Methods; Participatory; Primary Care; Rural And Remote; Vulnerable Populations

$2,498,679

Diversifying our Ways of Knowing Cardiovascular Health among First Nations People in Manitoba; Cross-sectorial Collaboration for Advancing the base of Evidence

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Planning Grants - PA: First Nations, Inuit or Métis Planning Activities

Principal investigators: Schultz, Annette S; Throndson, Karen L

Keywords: Cardiovascular Health; Community Engagement; First Nations; Health Disparaties; Health Inequities; Mixed Methods

$25,000

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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Marcia Anderson

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

The association of child removal by child protective services and mortality among First Nations and non-First Nations mothers in Canada: a retrospective cohort study.

Self and System Transformation: Leadership Competencies for Advancing Indigenous Health.

From trauma-informed approaches to self-determination: Creating ethical spaces in health professions education research.

Protection for us not "from us": Perspectives from Cree-Anishnaabe, Dene/Métis, and Hul'q'umi'num' physician leaders on moving beyond assumed benevolence.

Identifying newborn discharge to child protective services: Comparing discharge codes from birth hospitalization records and child protection case files.

Infant rates of child protective services contact and termination of parental rights by first nations status from 1998 to 2019: An example of intergenerational transmission of colonial harm.

We can learn from the covid-19 pandemic management strategy of First Nations communities in Canada.

Structures last longer than intentions: creation of Ongomiizwin - Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing at the University of Manitoba.

Primary care intervention to address cardiovascular disease medication health literacy among Indigenous peoples: Canadian results of a pre-post-design study

An Indigenous physician's response to the settler physician perspective on Indigenous health, truth, and reconciliation.

A collaborative path to syphilis vaccine development: Bridging biomedical research with community partnerships.

The D-GEM (Decolonizing Gonorrhea Epidemiology in Manitoba) Study

The Relationship Between Health and Child Protection Services Involvement Among Parents in Manitoba, Canada

CHI Manitoba SUPPORT Unit Phase II Application

Identity as Visibility: gathering knowledge around the collection of racial and ethnic identifiers from the perspectives of Indigenous patients and health data collectors in Manitoba.

Maternal and Child Health Consequences of Infant Removal by Child Protective Services

The Prairie Indigenous Knowledge Exchange Network (PIKE-Net)

The Prairie Indigenous Knowledge Exchange Network (PIKE-Net)

Innovation in Community Based Primary Healthcare Supporting Transformation in the Health of First Nations and Rural/remote Manitoba Communities: iPHIT

Diversifying our Ways of Knowing Cardiovascular Health among First Nations People in Manitoba; Cross-sectorial Collaboration for Advancing the base of Evidence

Frequent collaborators

Marlyn Bennett

Marni Brownell

Lisa Richardson

Elizabeth Wall-Wieler

Shannon Waters

Janet Smylie

Janet Smylie

Bernice Downey

Marshall Pitz

Marcia Anderson

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

The association of child removal by child protective services and mortality among First Nations and non-First Nations mothers in Canada: a retrospective cohort study.

Self and System Transformation: Leadership Competencies for Advancing Indigenous Health.

From trauma-informed approaches to self-determination: Creating ethical spaces in health professions education research.

Protection for us not "from us": Perspectives from Cree-Anishnaabe, Dene/M&#xe9;tis, and Hul'q'umi'num' physician leaders on moving beyond assumed benevolence.

Identifying newborn discharge to child protective services: Comparing discharge codes from birth hospitalization records and child protection case files.

Infant rates of child protective services contact and termination of parental rights by first nations status from 1998 to 2019: An example of intergenerational transmission of colonial harm.

We can learn from the covid-19 pandemic management strategy of First Nations communities in Canada.

Structures last longer than intentions: creation of Ongomiizwin - Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing at the University of Manitoba.

Primary care intervention to address cardiovascular disease medication health literacy among Indigenous peoples: Canadian results of a pre-post-design study

An Indigenous physician's response to the settler physician perspective on Indigenous health, truth, and reconciliation.

Frequent collaborators

Marlyn Bennett

Marni Brownell

Lisa Richardson

Elizabeth Wall-Wieler

Shannon Waters

Janet Smylie

Janet Smylie

Bernice Downey

Marshall Pitz

Protection for us not "from us": Perspectives from Cree-Anishnaabe, Dene/Métis, and Hul'q'umi'num' physician leaders on moving beyond assumed benevolence.