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Research
Latest papers
Females at the intersection: Housing instability, drug use, and syphilis risk among street-involved populations in Ontario, Canada.
The International journal on drug policy · 2026
Adoption of universal prenatal syphilis rescreening recommendations across Ontario, Canada: a difference-in-differences analysis.
BMJ public health · 2026
Intersecting Risk Factors Associated With High Syphilis Seroprevalence Among a Street-Involved Population in Canada.
Open forum infectious diseases · 2025
Latest funding
- $1,116,900
Leveraging Momentum: Scaling the Syphilis Point-of-care Test and Treat Outreach Model of Care
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $150,000
Breaking Barriers: Expanding Syphilis Point-of-care Testing and Immediate Treatment to Meet the Needs of Underserved Communities
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $100,000
Congenital Syphilis: Evaluating the Fidelity and Reach of Enhanced Prenatal Syphilis Screening Recommendations in Ontario
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
6 publications.
Females at the intersection: Housing instability, drug use, and syphilis risk among street-involved populations in Ontario, Canada.
Mackrell L, Carter M, Antoun JP, Guan H, Oglaza P, Stoner B, O'Byrne P, Southall M, Baldeh T, Larkin N, Burbidge J, Belanger K, Keck A, Martinez-Cajas J, Rasinaho B, St John M, Tran V, Saeed S, SPRITE study
Adoption of universal prenatal syphilis rescreening recommendations across Ontario, Canada: a difference-in-differences analysis.
Featherstone A, Carter M, Yee S, Szumlanski N, Hoover M, Ospina MB, Gaudet L, Guan TH, Saeed S
Intersecting Risk Factors Associated With High Syphilis Seroprevalence Among a Street-Involved Population in Canada.
Mackrell L, Antoun JP, Carter M, Larkin N, Burnside J, Hoover M, Khandakar F, O'Byrne P, Cassan C, Burbidge J, Vance S, Belanger K, Saeed S, SPRITE study
Edge-based modelling for disease transmission on random graphs: an application to mitigate a syphilis outbreak.
Zhao S, Saeed S, Carter M, Stoner B, Hoover M, Guan H, Magpantay FMG
Syphilis Point of Care Rapid Test and Immediate Treatment Evaluation (SPRITE) study: a mixed-methods implementation science research protocol of eight public health units in Ontario, Canada.
Mackrell L, Carter M, Hoover M, O'Byrne P, Larkin N, Magpantay FMG, Zhao S, Stoner B, Richard-Greenblatt M, Mandryk K, Belanger K, Burbidge J, Charette G, Deschenes G, Dinh DA, Featherstone A, Khandakar F, Martinez-Cajas J, Tran V, Szumlanski N, Vance S, Saeed S, SPRITE Study
Omicron and S-gene target failure cases in the highest COVID-19 case rate region in Canada-December 2021.
Li T, Maier A, Carter M, Guan TH
Leveraging Momentum: Scaling the Syphilis Point-of-care Test and Treat Outreach Model of Care
Principal investigators: Saeed, Sahar Z; Carter, Megan A; Guan, Tianxiu H
Keywords: Community Based; Decentralized Model Of Care; Point Of Care Testing; Public Health; Syphilis
Breaking Barriers: Expanding Syphilis Point-of-care Testing and Immediate Treatment to Meet the Needs of Underserved Communities
Principal investigators: Saeed, Sahar Z; Guan, Tianxiu H; Carter, Megan A
Keywords: Implementation Science; Point Of Care Testing (Poct)
Congenital Syphilis: Evaluating the Fidelity and Reach of Enhanced Prenatal Syphilis Screening Recommendations in Ontario
Principal investigators: Saeed, Sahar Z; Guan, Tianxiu H
Keywords: Congenital Syphilis; Difference-In-Differences; Fidelity; Guidelines; Pregnancy; Prenatal Screening; Quasi-Experimental Designs; Risk-Based Vs Universal; Syphilis; Women
Breaking Barriers: Expanding Syphilis Point-of-care Testing and Immediate Treatment to Meet the Needs of Underserved Communities
Principal investigators: Saeed, Sahar Z; Guan, Tianxiu H; Carter, Megan A
Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Research; Discrete Choice Experiment (Dce); Implementation Science; Patient Preference; Point Of Care Testing (Poct); Re-Aim; Rural/ Non-Urban; Syphilis
Advancing Syphilis Elimination: Leveraging Public Health and Academic Partnerships to Build Capacity
Principal investigators: Saeed, Sahar Z; Guan, Tianxiu H; Carter, Megan A; Magpantay, Felicia Maria G; Stoner, Bradley
Keywords: Homelessness; Implementation Science; Mathematical Modeling; Models Of Care; Natural Experiment; People Who Use Drugs; Point-Of-Care Test (Poct); Quasi-Experimental Methods; Syphilis; Underserved Populations
Improving flexibility and performance of the Acute Care Enhanced Surveillance (ACES) System for public health surveillance: an ensemble of state-of-the-art machine learning and rule-based natural language processing methods
Principal investigators: Carter, Megan A; Simpson, Amber
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Emergency Department Chief Complaints; Emergency Preparedness; Emerging Health Conditions; Machine Learning; Near Real-Time; Ontario Hospitals; Public Health System; Situational Awareness; Syndromic Surveillance
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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