Faculty profile
Robert Santos
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Research
Latest papers
Differential effects of a school-based obesity prevention program: A cluster randomized trial.
Maternal & child nutrition · 2021 · senior author
Evaluation of a newborn screen for predicting out-of-home placement.
Child maltreatment · 2011
Latest funding
- $810,901
Welcoming the 'Sacred Spirit' (child): Connecting Indigenous and Western 'ways of knowing' to inform future policy partnerships to optimize maternal child health service delivery initiatives in remote Canadian regions
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
- $56,000
Using Population Based Data to Guide Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Policy Program and Policy Development in Manitoba
CIHR · 2017 · Supervisor
- $393,975
FANS: Building Evidence to Inform Policies and Programs for Food and Nutrition Security in Manitoba Youth
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
Differential effects of a school-based obesity prevention program: A cluster randomized trial.
Nickel NC, Doupe M, Enns JE, Brownell M, Sarkar J, Chateau D, Burland E, Chartier M, Katz A, Crockett L, Azad MB, McGavock JM, Santos R
Evaluation of a newborn screen for predicting out-of-home placement.
Brownell MD, Chartier M, Santos R, Au W, Roos NP, Girard D
Welcoming the 'Sacred Spirit' (child): Connecting Indigenous and Western 'ways of knowing' to inform future policy partnerships to optimize maternal child health service delivery initiatives in remote Canadian regions
Principal investigators: Thiessen, Kellie R; Whitecloud, Katherine
Keywords: Canada; Community Well-Being; Health Workforce; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Maternal Child Health; Maternity Health Care Policy; Maternity Health Care Programs; Midwifery; Qualitative Research Methods; Quantitative Research Methods
Using Population Based Data to Guide Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Policy Program and Policy Development in Manitoba
Principal investigators: Singal, Deepa
Keywords: Administrative Data; Child And Maternal Health; Data Acquisition; Healthy Policy; Population Health
FANS: Building Evidence to Inform Policies and Programs for Food and Nutrition Security in Manitoba Youth
Principal investigators: Slater, Joyce J; Katz, Alan; Santos, Robert G
Keywords: Adolescents; Determinants Of Health; Diet And Nutrition; Food Security; Health Equity; Nutrition Epidemiology; Nutrition Security; Schools; Survey; Youth
Person-oriented Statistical Methods for Health Services Research: Application to Mental Health Prevention Program Evaluation and Design
Principal investigators: Jiang, Depeng; Santos, Robert G
Keywords: Bayesian Methods; Biostatistics; Growth Mixture Model; Latent Variable Model; Longitudinal Data Analysis; Mental Health Prevention; Person-Oriented Methods; Program Evaluation And Design; Simulation Study; Variable-Oriented Methods
Expanding the Circle: Peer-based approaches to obesity and type 2 diabetes prevention for Indigenous children
Principal investigators: McGavock, Jonathan M; Torrance, Brian; Ferguson, Leah; Halas, Joannie M; Lévesque, Lucie; McComber, Alex M; Storey, Kate E
Keywords: Diabetes; Indigenous; Obesity; Peer-Mentoring; Physical Activity; Two Eyed Seeing
Envision: Evaluating Home Visiting Interventions for Manitoba First Nations Families
Principal investigators: Brownell, Marni D; Phillips-Beck, Wanda; Nickel, Nathan C
Keywords: Child Developmental Health; Family Functioning; First Nations; Health Equity; Home Visiting Programs; Maltreatment Related Outcomes; Population Health Intervention Research
PAX-Good Behavior Game in First Nations Communities: Enhancing and Adapting a School-Based Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention Strategy
Principal investigators: Chartier, Mariette J; Munro, Garry; Sareen, Jitender
Keywords: Aboriginal Health; Child Health; Cultural Adaptation; Data Linkage; Implementation Research; Mental Health Promotion; Participatory Action Research; Population Mental Health; School-Based Intervention; Suicide Prevention
PATHS Equity for Children. A program of research into what works to reduce the gap for Manitoba's children
Principal investigators: Martens, Patricia J; Brownell, Marni D; Chartier, Mariette J; Fransoo, Randall R; Katz, Alan; Lix, Lisa M; Metge, Colleen J; Roos, Leslie L; Santos, Robert G
Keywords: Administrative Data; Children; Disparities; Gradient; Health Equity; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Multi-Level Modeling; Population Health Intervention; Programmatic Research; Socioeconomic Status
PATHS Equity for Children: A program of research into what works to reduce the gap for Manitoba's children
Principal investigators: Martens, Patricia J; Brownell, Marni D; Katz, Alan; Metge, Colleen J; Santos, Robert G
Keywords: Child Health; Health Inequities; Health Services Research; Healthy Child Development
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
- Community Health Sciences
- Human Nutritional Sciences
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