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Andrea Chittle

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Family MedicineMcMaster University

Research

Dr. Andrea Chittle is an Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct) in the Department of Family Medicine. Dr. Chittle's current clinical and academic work focuses largely on sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections. She is Principal Investigator on a research project that explores family physicians' experiences with syphilis.

Research areas, by share of publications

Research areas are derived from OpenAlex topics of their publications.

15 publications.

01

Interactive, Personalized Patient Decision Aid for COVID-19 Vaccination in Canada: User-Centered Design Approach

Etienne D, Archambault PM, Bogoch II, Chambers CT, Chittle AD, Demers J, Driedger SM, Dubé È, Gagnon M-P, Gavaruzzi T

JMIR Human Factors2026
DOI: 10.2196/86283
02

Improving access to test results for participants in bio-behavioural surveys of people who inject drugs

Bigio J, Aho J, Chittle A, Cox J

International Journal of Drug Policy20251 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104192
03

High Prescriber Adherence to National and Jurisdictional Gonorrhea Treatment Guidelines Among Provinces and Territories Participating in the Enhanced Surveillance of Antimicrobial-Resistant Gonorrhea (ESAG) System in Canada, 2018-2022

Issa C, Gravel G, Martin I, Chittle A, Guirguis M, Peterson S, Thorington R, Barairo N, Maritim C, Nowicki D

Sexual Health2025
04

High Prescriber Adherence to National and Jurisdictional Gonorrhea Treatment Guidelines Among Provinces and Territories Participating in the Enhanced Surveillance of Antimicrobial-Resistant Gonorrhea (ESAG) System in Canada, 2018-2022

Issa C, Gravel G, Martin I, Chittle A, Guirguis M, Peterson S, Thorington R, Barairo N, Maritim C, Nowicki D

Sexual Health2025
05

Developing an interactive, personalized patient decision aid for COVID-19 vaccination in Canada: Insights from a human-centered design and development study

Etienne D, Archambault P, Bogoch I, Chambers CT, Chittle AD, Demers J, Driedger SM, Dubé E, Gagnon M-P, Gavaruzzi T

2025
DOI: 10.1101/2025.10.07.25337102
06

Developing an interactive, personalized patient decision aid for COVID-19 vaccination in Canada: Insights from a human-centered design and development study (Preprint)

Etienne D, Archambault PM, Bogoch II, Chambers CT, Chittle AD, Demers J, Driedger SM, Dubé È, Gagnon M-P, Gavaruzzi T

2025
DOI: 10.2196/preprints.86283
07

Treponemal point-of-care tests for syphilis

Chittle AD, Sandstrom P, Cox J, Tsang RSW

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL20246 citationsFirst authorOpen Access
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.231548PMID: W4399051988
08

Syphilis point-of-care tests (POCTs): Implementation considerations in Canada

Whyte K, Chittle A, Tsang RS

JAMMI20245 citations
DOI: 10.3138/jammi-2024-0008
09

Tests tréponémiques de détection de la syphilis aux points de service

Chittle AD, Sandstrom P, Cox J, Tsang RSW

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL2024First author
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.231548-f
10

Risk of sexual transmission of HIV in the context of viral load suppression

Djiadeu P, Begum H, Sabourin S, Gadient S, Archibald C, LeBlanc M-A, Chittle A, Fleurant A, Cox J

Canada Communicable Disease Report20235 citations
DOI: 10.14745/ccdr.v49i1112a01

Frequent collaborators

1

Shane Neilson

Family Medicine

2 shared papers, latest 2019

Researchers with similar interests

Joseph Ferencz

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints

Gary Andrew Chaimowitz

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints

Tim O'Shea

Medicine

HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Robin Barbara Bateman Lennox

Family Medicine

HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Laura Ann Marie Goodliffe

Medicine

Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

Amie Davis

Family Medicine

Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Dear Professor Chittle, 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 "Interactive, Personalized Patient Decision Aid for COVID-19 Vaccination in Canada: User-Centered Design Approach" (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.] 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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