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Kednapa Thavorn

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Associate ProfessorSchool of Epidemiology and Public HealthUniversity of Ottawa

Kednapa Thavorn

Associate Professor

School of Epidemiology and Public Health

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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151 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 18 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 11 research grants (11 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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312

Publications

2,188

Citations

482

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Grants

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Research

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Access To Care Implementation Science Car-T Leukemia Point-Of-Care Biomanufacturing Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic Economic Evaluations Healthcare Interventions

Latest papers

Mailed Audit and Feedback for Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care
JAMA Network Open · 2026 · senior author
Evaluating the role of inpatient sleep studies in hospitalized adults in relation to 1-year mortality and healthcare utilization: a population-based cohort study
Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2026
Safety of antibiotic audit and feedback: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2026

All 312 publications

Latest funding

The ICONIC trial: Intraoperative Cell salvage to Optimize allogeNeic transfusion In liver Cancer surgery
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$1,640,542
The TOPGUN trial: Threshold for OPerative hemoGlobin trigger for red blood cell transfUsioN
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$4,039,200
Breaking barriers: exploration of behavioural, social, and organizational factors influencing vaccine uptake among long-term care home residents
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 85 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 312 publications.

Mailed Audit and Feedback for Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care

Masucci L, Schwartz K, Ivers N, Bai L, Brown K, Tadrous M, Grimshaw JM, Witteman HO, Friedman L, Langford BJ

JAMA Network Open2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1641

Evaluating the role of inpatient sleep studies in hospitalized adults in relation to 1-year mortality and healthcare utilization: a population-based cohort study

Kendzerska T, Pendharkar SR, Talarico R, Luks V, Chandy G, Mulpuru S, Thavorn K, Boulos MI, Mak MSB, Porhownik N

Annals of the American Thoracic Society2026

DOI: 10.1093/annalsats/aaoag057

Safety of antibiotic audit and feedback: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Schwartz KL, Bai L, Brown KA, Tadrous M, Grimshaw JM, Witteman HO, Friedman L, Langford BJ, Leung V, Gomes T

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy2026

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkag216

Association between potentially inappropriate prescribing and adverse patient outcomes using codified STOPP-START and Beers criteria in large, routinely collected population health datasets: a retrospective cohort study.

Bjerre LM, Smith G, Catley C, Halil R, Ramsay T, Cahir C, Ryan C, Farrell B, Thavorn K, Hawken S, Gillespie U, Manuel DG, Abdulaziz KE

Journal of clinical epidemiology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2026.112246 PMID: 41865806

Individual socioeconomic position among the general population and economic downturns-related perceived stress, psychological resilience, and wellbeing in Thailand.

Awiphan R, Ruengorn C, Phosuya C, Koyratkoson K, Kanjanarat P, Thavorn K, Wongpakaran N, Wongpakaran T, Nochaiwong S

Frontiers in public health2026

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1855202 PMID: 42338544

Exploring Patient and Caregiver Work and Continuity of Care During Hospital-to-Home Transitions of Care in the Canadian Context.

Singh H, Nelson MLA, Tang T, Kuluski K, Udofia A, Molla Ghanbari H, Cunha Ventura Felipe I, Nie J, Thavorn K, Reid RJ, Wodchis W, Steele Gray C

Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy2026

DOI: 10.1111/hex.70727 PMID: 42316937

The Association Between Hospital Harms and 1-Year Mortality Following a Hip Fracture in Ontario, Canada: A Cohort Study.

Ali A, Senthinathan A, Rashidian L, Bai YQ, Wodchis WP, Bronskill SE, Backman C, Thavorn K, Kuluski K, Guilcher SJT

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society2026

DOI: 10.1111/jgs.70452 PMID: 42026973

Prevalence, predictors and psychological conditions of tanning behavioural addiction - A meta-analysis.

Nochaiwong S, Ruengorn C, Awiphan R, Koyratkoson K, Wongpakaran T, Oon-Arom A, Thavorn K, Hutton B, Solmi M, Bernstein JA, Szepietowski JC, Chuamanochan M

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV2026

DOI: 10.1111/jdv.70691 PMID: 42666012

Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario.

Curry T, Wener E, Odell M, Caulley L, Ramchandani R, Grant A, Thavorn K, Lasso A, Kilty S

The Laryngoscope2026

DOI: 10.1002/lary.70410 PMID: 41636338

Exit-site infection and subsequent incident risk of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis: a retrospective cohort study with meta-analysis.

Nochaiwong S, Ruengorn C, Noppakun K, Wachiraphansakul N, Vongchaiudomchoke T, Ngamvichchukorn T, Thavorn K, Sood MM, Knoll GA, Tantraworasin A

Frontiers in public health2026

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1893696 PMID: 42656751

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Kednapa Thavorn

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Mailed Audit and Feedback for Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care

Evaluating the role of inpatient sleep studies in hospitalized adults in relation to 1-year mortality and healthcare utilization: a population-based cohort study

Safety of antibiotic audit and feedback: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Association between potentially inappropriate prescribing and adverse patient outcomes using codified STOPP-START and Beers criteria in large, routinely collected population health datasets: a retrospective cohort study.

Individual socioeconomic position among the general population and economic downturns-related perceived stress, psychological resilience, and wellbeing in Thailand.

Exploring Patient and Caregiver Work and Continuity of Care During Hospital-to-Home Transitions of Care in the Canadian Context.

The Association Between Hospital Harms and 1-Year Mortality Following a Hip Fracture in Ontario, Canada: A Cohort Study.

Prevalence, predictors and psychological conditions of tanning behavioural addiction - A meta-analysis.

Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario.

Exit-site infection and subsequent incident risk of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis: a retrospective cohort study with meta-analysis.

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