Fatima Kakkar, University of Ottawa

Research

Pediatric Hiv Knowledge Translation & Exchange Perinatal Hiv Adolescence Adult Hiv Hiv/Aids Hiv/Aids Related Health Services Transition

Latest papers

[Not Available].
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2021
Characteristics of children admitted to hospital with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in Canada in 2020.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2021
Nevirapine Pharmacokinetics and Safety in Neonates Receiving Combination Antiretroviral Therapy for Prevention of Vertical HIV Transmission.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) · 2017

All 3 publications

Latest funding

CPARG: Translating What We Know to Children & Families
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$20,000
Establishing a Research Agenda for Optimizing the Diagnosis and Care of Infants with Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) Infection in Canada
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$10,000
Improving the Transition Process for HIV-infected Adolescents in Canada
CIHR · 2012 · Principal investigator
$25,000

All 3 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

[Not Available].

Drouin O, Hepburn CM, Farrar DS, Baerg K, Chan K, Cyr C, Donner EJ, Embree JE, Farrell C, Forgie S, Giroux R, Kang KT, King M, Laffin M, Luu TM, Orkin J, Papenburg J, Pound CM, Price VE, Purewal R, Sadarangani M, Salvadori MI, Top KA, Viel-Thériault I, Kakkar F, Morris SK, pour l’équipe de l’étude sur la COVID-19 du Programme canadien de surveillance pédiatrique

CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2021

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.210053-f PMID: 34810167

02

Characteristics of children admitted to hospital with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in Canada in 2020.

Drouin O, Hepburn CM, Farrar DS, Baerg K, Chan K, Cyr C, Donner EJ, Embree JE, Farrell C, Forgie S, Giroux R, Kang KT, King M, Laffin M, Luu TM, Orkin J, Papenburg J, Pound CM, Price VE, Purewal R, Sadarangani M, Salvadori MI, Top KA, Viel-Thériault I, Kakkar F, Morris SK, Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program COVID-19 Study Team

CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2021

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.210053 PMID: 34580141

03

Nevirapine Pharmacokinetics and Safety in Neonates Receiving Combination Antiretroviral Therapy for Prevention of Vertical HIV Transmission.

Lau E, Brophy J, Samson L, Kakkar F, Campbell DM, Yudin MH, Murphy K, Seto W, Colantonio D, Read SE, Bitnun A

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)2017

DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001291 PMID: 28114187

CPARG: Translating What We Know to Children & Families

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Brophy, Jason C; Kakkar, Fatima

Keywords: Knowledge Translation & Exchange; Pediatric Hiv; Perinatal Hiv

$20,000

Establishing a Research Agenda for Optimizing the Diagnosis and Care of Infants with Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) Infection in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Brophy, Jason C; Chakraborty, Pranesh K; Dunn, Jessica; Gantt, Soren M; Goldfarb, David M

Keywords: Congenital Cmv Infection; Cytomegalovirus; Infant Hearing Loss; Newborn Screening

$10,000

Improving the Transition Process for HIV-infected Adolescents in Canada

Principal investigatorCIHR2012Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: HIV/AIDS

Principal investigators: Brophy, Jason C; Kakkar, Fatima

Keywords: Adolescence; Adult Hiv; Hiv/Aids; Hiv/Aids Related Health Services; Pediatric Hiv; Transition

$25,000

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

Pediatrics
Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Microbiologie et immunologie
Other

Applying for

Paper to mentionMention their CIHR grant from 2023

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Pediatric Hiv Dear Professor Kakkar, 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 "[Not Available]." (2021), 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 "CPARG: Translating What We Know to Children & Families" (2023), 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]