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April Pike

ResearcherMemorial University of Newfoundland

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April Pike

Researcher

Health Sciences

Memorial University of Newfoundland

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
16 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2019.

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Research

Cardiovascular Disease E-Learning Modules Education Health Care Providers Planning Training Women'S Heart Health

Latest papers

Suboptimal Adherence to Hereditary Cancer Risk Management Guidelines: A Cohort Study of High-Risk Individuals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2026
New graduate nurses' experiences with and perceptions of their mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: An interpretive description study protocol.
PloS one · 2025
"Anybody who can clarify or humanize the experience would be such a help": An interpretive description of perceptions of genomic health and nursing care in individuals with cancer predisposition syndromes.
European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society · 2025

All 18 publications

Latest funding

Resilience Redefined: Collaborative Exploration of Poverty Stigma to Support Trans Folks Living with Chronic Illness
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$32,598
Cancer prevention in cancer predisposition syndromes: Testing the feasibility of building a hereditary cancer research registry and nurse navigator follow up model
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$100,000
#HERHEARTMATTERS: The Development of a Web Based Educational Resource for Health Care Providers who Provide Cardiovascular Care to Women.
CIHR · 2019 · Nominated PI
$10,000

All 3 grants and awards

18 publications.

Suboptimal Adherence to Hereditary Cancer Risk Management Guidelines: A Cohort Study of High-Risk Individuals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Etchegary H, Puddester R, Gao Z, Francis V, Warren M, Burry TN, Seal M, Woods M, Watkins K, Pike A, Avery S, McGrath J, MacMillan A, Dawson L

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2026

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol33040184 PMID: 42041703

New graduate nurses' experiences with and perceptions of their mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: An interpretive description study protocol.

Burry RD, Pike A, Maddigan J, Rauman P, Burford H, Smith-Young J, Curran V

PloS one2025

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315852 PMID: 40019886

"Anybody who can clarify or humanize the experience would be such a help": An interpretive description of perceptions of genomic health and nursing care in individuals with cancer predisposition syndromes.

Puddester R, Francis V, Warren M, Pike A, Maddigan J, Hyde A, Stevens K, Etchegary H

European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2024.102766 PMID: 39705728

Parents' and guardians' experiences of barriers and facilitators in accessing autism spectrum disorder diagnostic services for their children: a qualitative systematic review.

Smith-Young J, Pike A, Swab M, Chafe R

JBI evidence synthesis2025

DOI: 10.11124/jbies-23-00332 PMID: 39474706

Embodying hearing loss: confronting the issue and adjusting to a new norm.

Pike A, Smith-Young J, Young TL, Moodie S, Parsons K, Griffin A, Mills L

International journal of audiology2025First author

DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2025.2473689 PMID: 41022104

Integration of Women’s Cardiovascular Health Content Into Healthcare Provider Education: Results of a Rapid Review and National Survey

Adreak N, Mackay MH, Pike A, O’Neill C, Sterling E, Randhawa V, Comber L, Thompson K, Srivaratharajah K, Paquin A

CJC Open20245 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2023.11.001 PMID: W4388346867

Impact of and strategies to address negative role models and adherence of nursing students to standard precautions: An integrative review.

Hamed AM, Moralejo D, Pike A, Curran V

Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2024.06.019 PMID: 39266114

Building a Genomics-Informed Nursing Workforce: Recommendations for Oncology Nursing Practice and Beyond.

Limoges J, Puddester R, Gretchev A, Chiu P, Calzone K, Leslie K, Pike A, Letourneau N

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2024

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol32010014 PMID: 39851930

Developing Policy Infrastructure to Guide Genomics-Informed Oncology Nursing in Canada: An Interpretive Descriptive Study.

Chiu P, Limoges J, Puddester R, Gretchev A, Carlsson L, Leslie K, Flaming D, Meyer A, Pike A

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/08445621241252615 PMID: 38721630

Nursing strategies to address health disparities in genomics-informed care: a scoping review.

Limoges J, Chiu P, Dordunoo D, Puddester R, Pike A, Wonsiak T, Zakher B, Carlsson L, Mussell JK

JBI evidence synthesis2024

DOI: 10.11124/jbies-24-00009 PMID: 39258479

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Cardiovascular Disease Dear Professor Pike, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Suboptimal Adherence to Hereditary Cancer Risk Management Guidelines: A Cohort Study of High-Risk Individuals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "#HERHEARTMATTERS: The Development of a Web Based Educational Resource for Health Care Providers who Provide Cardiovascular Care to Women." (2019), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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April Pike

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Suboptimal Adherence to Hereditary Cancer Risk Management Guidelines: A Cohort Study of High-Risk Individuals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

New graduate nurses' experiences with and perceptions of their mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: An interpretive description study protocol.

"Anybody who can clarify or humanize the experience would be such a help": An interpretive description of perceptions of genomic health and nursing care in individuals with cancer predisposition syndromes.

Parents' and guardians' experiences of barriers and facilitators in accessing autism spectrum disorder diagnostic services for their children: a qualitative systematic review.

Embodying hearing loss: confronting the issue and adjusting to a new norm.

Integration of Women’s Cardiovascular Health Content Into Healthcare Provider Education: Results of a Rapid Review and National Survey

Impact of and strategies to address negative role models and adherence of nursing students to standard precautions: An integrative review.

Building a Genomics-Informed Nursing Workforce: Recommendations for Oncology Nursing Practice and Beyond.

Developing Policy Infrastructure to Guide Genomics-Informed Oncology Nursing in Canada: An Interpretive Descriptive Study.

Nursing strategies to address health disparities in genomics-informed care: a scoping review.

Resilience Redefined: Collaborative Exploration of Poverty Stigma to Support Trans Folks Living with Chronic Illness

Cancer prevention in cancer predisposition syndromes: Testing the feasibility of building a hereditary cancer research registry and nurse navigator follow up model

#HERHEARTMATTERS: The Development of a Web Based Educational Resource for Health Care Providers who Provide Cardiovascular Care to Women.

Frequent collaborators

Jacqueline Limoges

Patrick Chiu

Kathleen Leslie

Jacqueline Limoges

Holly Etchegary

Mike Warren

Dzifa Dordunoo

Vernon Curran

Kajenny Srivaratharajah

Zhiwei Gao

Kerri-Anne Mullen

Patrick Chiu

Lesa Dawson

Sevtap Savas

Nicole Letourneau

Roger Chafe

Varinder Randhawa