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Research
Latest papers
Prenatal exposure to persistent organic pollutants and childhood adiposity: Findings from the MIREC cohort.
Environmental research · 2026
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, vitamin D, and risk of preterm birth in a Canadian cohort.
Environmental research · 2026
The Association Between Pregnancy Complications and Long-term Maternal Cardiometabolic Health in the MIREC Cohort Study.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2025
Latest funding
- $73,695
Perinatal Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Weight Gain Trajectory in Children: Data from the Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals (MIREC) cohort
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
A multi-site examination of vaccine uptake and contributing factors in youth with autism spectrum disorder
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
- $75,000
Health outcomes in children of mothers who received influenza vaccination during pregnancy
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
76 publications.
Prenatal exposure to persistent organic pollutants and childhood adiposity: Findings from the MIREC cohort.
Gbemavo CMJ, Ashley-Martin J, Arbuckle TE, Fraser WD, Dodds L, Verner MA, Bouchard MF
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, vitamin D, and risk of preterm birth in a Canadian cohort.
Fisher M, Owen J, Marro L, Potter B, Weiler HA, England-Mason G, Borghese MM, Walker M, Dodds L, Helewa M, Arbuckle TE, Lanphear B, von Dadelszen P, Simpson A, Little J, Ashley-Martin J
The Association Between Pregnancy Complications and Long-term Maternal Cardiometabolic Health in the MIREC Cohort Study.
Fisher M, Smith G, Potter BK, Arbuckle TE, Little J, Weiler H, Morisset AS, Lanphear B, Braun JM, Kumarathasan P, Walker M, Borghese MM, Ashley-Martin J, Shutt R, Dodds L, Bruin JE, Palaniyandi J, Helewa M, Taback S, Massarelli I, Palmert MR, Krzeczkowski J, Fraser WD
Birth by Caesarean section and female offspring's risk of Caesarean section delivery.
Kuhle S, Brown MM, Allen VM, Ashley-Martin J, Dodds L, Woolcott CG
Personal care product use and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in pregnant and lactating people in the Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals study.
Hall AM, Ashley-Martin J, Lei Liang C, Papandonatos GD, Arbuckle TE, Borghese MM, Buckley JP, Cecil KM, Chen A, Dodds L, Fisher M, Lanphear BP, Fk Rawn D, Yolton K, Braun JM
Routine vaccine uptake in school-aged autistic and non-autistic youth: A linked database study.
Dodds L, Filliter C, Campbell LA, MacDonald NE, Shea S, Dubé E, Smith IM, Mehrabadi A, Filliter JH
Health Care Utilization in the First 7 Years in Children with Fetal Growth Abnormalities: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Kuhle S, Brown MM, Dodds L, McDonald SD, Woolcott CG
Neurodevelopmental outcomes of very preterm infants who received cord milking at birth: a randomized controlled trial.
El-Naggar W, McMillan D, Hussain A, Armson A, Dodds L, Warren A, Whyte R, Vincer M, Simpson CD
Early prenatal use of a multivitamin diminishes the risk for inadequate vitamin D status in pregnant women: results from the Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals (MIREC) cohort study.
Weiler HA, Brooks SPJ, Sarafin K, Fisher M, Massarelli I, Luong TM, Johnson M, Morisset AS, Dodds L, Taback S, Helewa M, von Dadelszen P, Smith G, Lanphear BP, Fraser WD, Arbuckle TE
Association of Maternal Influenza Vaccination During Pregnancy With Early Childhood Health Outcomes.
Mehrabadi A, Dodds L, MacDonald NE, Top KA, Benchimol EI, Kwong JC, Ortiz JR, Sprague AE, Walsh LK, Wilson K, Fell DB
Perinatal Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Weight Gain Trajectory in Children: Data from the Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals (MIREC) cohort
Principal investigators: Bouchard, Maryse
Keywords: Children; Environmental Contaminants; Obesity; Perfluoroalkyl Substances (Pfass); Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (Pbde); Pregnancy Cohort; Prenatal; Sensitive Window Of Exposure; Weight
A multi-site examination of vaccine uptake and contributing factors in youth with autism spectrum disorder
Principal investigators: Filliter, Jillian H; Macdonald, Nora (Noni) E; Robinson, Joan L; Dodds, Linda; Kaul, Padmaja R
Keywords: Autism; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Context; Database Linkage; Focus Groups; Mixed Methods; Multi-Site Study; Public Health; Vaccination; Vaccine Hesitancy
Health outcomes in children of mothers who received influenza vaccination during pregnancy
Principal investigators: Fell, Deshayne B
Keywords: Immunization; Influenza; Maternal And Child Health; Population Health
Generational and sex-specific effects of paternal environmental exposures on offspring development health
Principal investigators: Kimmins, Sarah
Keywords: Child Health; Diet; Dohad; Epigenetics; Obesity; Paternal Effects; Transgenerational Inheritance
Research Advancement through Cohort Cataloguing and Harmonization (ReACH)
Principal investigators: Fortier, Isabel; Atkinson, Stephanie A; Bocking, Alan D; Ferretti, Vincent; Fraser, William D
Keywords: Cohorts; Data Discovery; Data Harmonization/Integration; Developmental Origins Of Health And Diseases; Early Life Trajectories; Metadata Catalogue; Open Source Software Development; Pregnancy/Birth Cohorts
Do Maternal and Neonatal Factors Predict Long-term Child Health and Health Care Utilization?
Principal investigators: Kuhle, Stefan
Keywords: Birth; Child; Epidemiology; Health Care Utilization; Health Outcomes; Mother; Prediction Model; Pregnancy
Canadian Water Network/Réseau canadien de l'eau
Principal investigators: Munkittrick, Kelly
Do pregnancy characteristics help to predict the future risk of maternal cardiovascular outcomes? A population-based longitudinal cohort study.
Principal investigators: Woolcott, Christy G; Dodds, Linda
Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease; Cohort; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Pregnancy; Risk Prediction; Women'S Health
Pregnancy characteristics and maternal long term weight-related outcomes: a cohort study.
Principal investigators: Woolcott, Christy G; Dodds, Linda; Parker, Louise
Keywords: Adipokines; Biological Mediators; Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Disease Risk; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Life Course Health; Obesity; Pregnancy; Women'S Health
Vitamin D status in Canadian pregnant women and their newborn infants: what levels protect against adverse pregnancy outcomes?
Principal investigators: Dodds, Linda; Giguere, Yves
Keywords: 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D; Birth Weight; Cohort; Gestational Diabetes; Nested Case-Control; Pre-Eclampsia; Pregnancy; Small For Gestational Age; Vitamin D
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
- School of Epidemiology and Public Health
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Biology
- Health and Human Performance
- Ecole de psychologie
- Department of Medicine
- Other
Co-authors at Dalhousie University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Mandy Fisher
Biology
13 shared papers, latest 2026
Stefan Kuhle
Health and Human Performance
10 shared papers, latest 2025
Patricia Monnier
Faculty
10 shared papers, latest 2020
Gina Muckle
Ecole de psychologie
8 shared papers, latest 2021
Anne-Sophie Morisset
Faculty
7 shared papers, latest 2025
Bruce Lanphear
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Kumanan Wilson
Department of Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2021
Mark Walker
Obstetrics and Gynecology
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Warren Foster
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4 shared papers, latest 2021
Sarah McDonald
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4 shared papers, latest 2023
Steven Hawken
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
3 shared papers, latest 2019
Pranesh Chakraborty
Pediatrics
3 shared papers, latest 2019
Julian Little
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
3 shared papers, latest 2026
William Fraser
Endocrinology and Metabolism
3 shared papers, latest 2018
Michael Helewa
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Jean-Claude Forest
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2016
Astrid Guttmann
Department of Paediatrics
3 shared papers, latest 2019
Pantelis Andreou
Community Health and Epidemiology
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Graeme Smith
School of Nursing
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Marni Brownell
Community Health Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Elizabeth Asztalos
Medicine/Neurology
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Meranda Nakhla
Nutrition
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Meranda Nakhla
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Christy Woolcott
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2017
Ryan Van Lieshout
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Shelly McNeil
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Lucia Giglia
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Joseph Beyene
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Murray Alexander Potter
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Khrista Boylan
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2018
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