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Andrew Pinto

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Associate ProfessorClinical Public Health DivisionUniversity of Toronto

Andrew Pinto

Associate Professor

Clinical Public Health Division

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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15 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 4 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 26 research grants (26 CIHR), most recently in 2025.
Supervisor on 4 trainee awards (4 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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Research

Social Determinants Of Health Primary Care Primary Health Care Health Equity Income Adaptive Platform Trial Covid-19 Public Health

Latest papers

Advancing prevention and screening in younger adults living with low income: development, piloting and acceptability/appropriateness evaluation of A BETTER Life.
Pilot and feasibility studies · 2025
Collecting Data on the Social Determinants of Health to Advance Health Equity in Cancer Care in Canada: Patient and Community Perspectives.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2025
Developing patient-reported experience measures to evaluate an Emergency Department Outreach Programme for people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: a community-based participatory research study protocol.
BMJ open · 2025

All 22 publications

Latest funding

Sodium Glucose Co-transporter-2 Inhibition (SGLT2i) to Prevent Earliest Events of Heart Failure (SOLVE-HF): A Pilot RCT
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,315,801
Engaging Canada's farmers and agricultural workers in surveillance and containment of pandemics
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$150,000
Our Health Counts Next Generations: Advancing Indigenist Data and Data Sovereignty to Assure Wellbeing Across Urban and Related Homelands
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$4,284,000

All 61 grants and awards

22 publications.

Advancing prevention and screening in younger adults living with low income: development, piloting and acceptability/appropriateness evaluation of A BETTER Life.

Lofters AK, Devotta K, Makuwaza T, Lepine K, Aubrey-Bassler K, Donnelly PD, Fernandes C, Grunfeld E, Konkin J, Manca DP, Nykiforuk C, Paszat L, Pinto A, Rabeneck L, Sayani A, Selby P, Sopcak N, Wall B, O'Brien MA

Pilot and feasibility studies2025

DOI: 10.1186/s40814-025-01754-x PMID: 41408358

Collecting Data on the Social Determinants of Health to Advance Health Equity in Cancer Care in Canada: Patient and Community Perspectives.

Bender JL, Tong E, An E, Liu ZA, Shapiro GK, Avery J, Chu A, Schulz-Quach C, Hales S, Maybee A, Sayani A, Pinto A, Lofters A

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2025

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol32070406 PMID: 40710215

Developing patient-reported experience measures to evaluate an Emergency Department Outreach Programme for people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: a community-based participatory research study protocol.

Xiao S, Handford C, Pinto A, Snider C

BMJ open2025

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-094621 PMID: 40010844

Multi-method evaluation of a physician-led pilot addiction consult service.

Rodger L, Sheehan KA, Pinto A

Journal of substance use and addiction treatment2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2025.209795 PMID: 40858220

Do COVID-19 Infectious Disease Models Incorporate the Social Determinants of Health? A Systematic Review

John-Baptiste AA, Moulin M, Li Z, Hamilton D, Crichlow G, Klein DE, Alemu FW, Ghattas L, McDonald K, Asaria M

Public Health Reviews20241 citations

DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2024.1607057

The Conceptualization and Measurement of Research Impact in Primary Health Care: Protocol for a Rapid Scoping Review

JMIR Research Protocols2024Open Access

DOI: 10.2196/55860 PMID: W4395031617

Quantitative and qualitative outcomes associated with inpatient addiction consultation: a scoping review.

Rodger L, Cygler J, Pinto A

The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/00952990.2024.2350696 PMID: 38843451

BETTER LIFE- guidelines for chronic disease preventive care for people aged 18-39 years: a literature review.

Moqueet N, Cornacchi SD, Antony J, Khalil I, Manca D, Fernandes C, Paszat L, Aubrey-Bassler K, Grunfeld E, Sopcak N, Pinto A, Konkin J, Nykiforuk C, Rabeneck L, Selby P, Wall B, O'Brien MA, Lofters A

BMC primary care2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-024-02471-9 PMID: 38909200

Cardiovascular disease management and healthcare delivery for people experiencing homelessness: a scoping review.

Macklin J, Samson B, Zsager A, Ross H, Pinto A, Gibson JL

BMC health services research2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-11503-0 PMID: 39289676

Exploring patient perspectives on how they can and should be engaged in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in health care.

Adus S, Macklin J, Pinto A

BMC health services research2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-023-10098-2 PMID: 37884940

Sodium Glucose Co-transporter-2 Inhibition (SGLT2i) to Prevent Earliest Events of Heart Failure (SOLVE-HF): A Pilot RCT

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Udell, Jacob A; Odutayo, Ayodele

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Heart Failure; Randomized Controlled Trials

$1,315,801

Engaging Canada's farmers and agricultural workers in surveillance and containment of pandemics

Nominated PICIHR2025Cat. Grant: Partnering for Impact - Pandemic Preparedness and Health Emergencies

Principal investigators: Pinto, Andrew D; Warshafsky, Daniel A; Hosseini, Benita

Keywords: Agricultural Worker; Avian Influenza; Co-Design; Community-Engaged Research; Farmer; Farms; Outbreak Management; Pandemic; Qualitative Research; Surveillance

$150,000

Our Health Counts Next Generations: Advancing Indigenist Data and Data Sovereignty to Assure Wellbeing Across Urban and Related Homelands

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Smylie, Janet K; Bourgeois, Cheryllee; Cyr, Monica; Herrera, Della; McKnight, Constance; Muir, Nicole; Razak, Fahad; Ross, Todd; Rotondi, Michael A; Sinclair, Stephanie A; Star, Leona; Verma, Amol

Keywords: Data Linkage; Data Visualization; Health Survey; Indigenous Data Sovereignty; Knowledge Network; Population Health Assessment; Quantitative Indigenous Methodologies; Respondent Driven Sampling

$4,284,000

Enhancing One Health Strategy in Canada through Policy Evaluation and Framework Development

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant - PA: Pandemic Preparedness and Health Emergencies Research

Principal investigators: Hosseini, Benita; Pinto, Andrew D

Keywords: Health Crisis Management; Intersectoral Collaboration; One Health; Public Health Policy

$100,000

How Peers Influence Healthcare Teams' Homelessness Prevention and Care Practices: A Participatory Multiple Case Study

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Boivin, Antoine; Rouly, Ghislaine

Keywords: Cultural Safety; Heatlh Equity; Homelessness Prevention And Care; Integrated Care; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Interdisciplinary Research; Mixed Methods Research; Multiple Case Study; Participatory Research; Peer Support

$742,050

PRECISision prEvention in Primary Care (PRECISE Primary Care): Integrating biological, social and genomic data to support precision medicine in primary care for the prevention of key non-communicable diseases

Nominated PICIHR2024Team Gr.: Embracing Diversity to Achieve Precision/Health Equity -Gen. Omics-LOI

Principal investigators: Pinto, Andrew D; Muggah, Elizabeth; Hosseini, Benita; Persaud, Navindra; Wong, Sabrina T

Keywords: Cancer Screening; Cardiovascular Disease; Copd; Diabetes; Genomic Data; Health Equity; Prevention; Primary Health Care; Social Determinants Of Health; Vulnerable Populations

$20,000

Team-Based Care in Canada: Exploring the social organization of work in primary care clinics in Ontario, an institutional ethnography

SupervisorCIHR2024Health System Impact Fellowships - Doctoral Central Canada 1-year

Principal investigators: Zhao, Jane

Keywords: Health Human Resources; Health Services Delivery; Healthcare Workforce; Interprofessional Practice; Primary Care; Primary Health Care; Qualitative Research; Scope Of Practice; Skill Mix; Team-Based Care

$35,000

PAIQ: Partnership for artificial intelligence and quality of working lives and worker well-being

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Grants

Keywords: Artificial intelligence; machine learning; work environment; worker well-being; job quality; labour market inequities; living review; labour force data analysis; ethnographic research; integrated knowledge transfer and exchange

$20,000

Using artificial intelligence to derive data on the social determinants of health from electronic medical records

Nominated PICIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Pinto, Andrew D; Gronsbell, Jessica; McBrien, Kerry

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Electronic Medical Record; Health Equity; Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing; Primary Care; Primary Health Care; Quality Improvement; Social Determinants Of Health

$336,600

An eHealth Technology Intervention Pragmatic trials Platform integrated in the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network: The eTIPP-CPCSSN

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Catalyst Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trials (iCT)

Principal investigators: Gupta, Samir; Dickson, Grant P; Phillips, Lacey; Singer, Alexander G

Keywords: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Computerized Decision Support Systems; Ehealth; Information Systems Design; Knowledge Translation; Pragmatic Trials; Primary Care

$199,895

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Profile data last refreshed on July 30, 2025 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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Andrew Pinto

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Advancing prevention and screening in younger adults living with low income: development, piloting and acceptability/appropriateness evaluation of A BETTER Life.

Collecting Data on the Social Determinants of Health to Advance Health Equity in Cancer Care in Canada: Patient and Community Perspectives.

Developing patient-reported experience measures to evaluate an Emergency Department Outreach Programme for people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: a community-based participatory research study protocol.

Multi-method evaluation of a physician-led pilot addiction consult service.

Do COVID-19 Infectious Disease Models Incorporate the Social Determinants of Health? A Systematic Review

The Conceptualization and Measurement of Research Impact in Primary Health Care: Protocol for a Rapid Scoping Review

Quantitative and qualitative outcomes associated with inpatient addiction consultation: a scoping review.

BETTER LIFE- guidelines for chronic disease preventive care for people aged 18-39 years: a literature review.

Cardiovascular disease management and healthcare delivery for people experiencing homelessness: a scoping review.

Exploring patient perspectives on how they can and should be engaged in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in health care.

PAIQ: Partnership for artificial intelligence and quality of working lives and worker well-being

Frequent collaborators

Aisha Lofters

Lawrence Paszat

Eva Grunfeld

Linda Rabeneck

Peter Selby

Ambreen Sayani

Candace Nykiforuk

Kris Aubrey-Bassler

Michelle Greiver

Arif Jetha

Saverio Stranges

Andrew Boozary

Christopher Meaney

Quinn Grundy

Braden O’Neill

Carolyn Snider

Amol Verma

Monica Aggarwal

Alexander Zsager

Curtis Handford

Kathleen Sheehan

Fahad Razak

Susitha Wanigaratne

Tara Kiran

Rinku Sutradhar

Stephen Hwang

Heather Ross

Jill Tinmouth

Holger Schunemann

Kwame Mckenzie

Navindra Persaud

Katherine Rouleau

Michael Rotondi

Alies Maybee

Daniyal Zuberi

Nancy Baxter

David Champredon

Marshall Godwin

Amanda Terry

Sabrina Wong