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Khadija Bhimji
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Latest papers
Hospital-based specialist palliative care involvement before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: secondary analysis of a regional retrospective decedent cohort study in Ottawa, Canada.
BMJ open · 2025
Long-term bereavement outcomes in family members of those who died in acute care hospitals before and during the first wave of COVID-19: A cohort study.
Palliative medicine · 2024
Comorbidities, symptoms and end-of-life medication use in hospitalised decedents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective regional cohort study in Ottawa, Canada.
BMJ open · 2023
Latest funding
- $719,101
Use of an automated prospective clinical surveillance tool to drive screening for unmet palliative needs among patients in the final year of life
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
7 publications.
Hospital-based specialist palliative care involvement before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: secondary analysis of a regional retrospective decedent cohort study in Ottawa, Canada.
Lawlor P, Gratton V, Cohen L, Adeli SR, Besserer E, Murphy R, Warmels G, Bruni A, Kabir M, Noel C, Heidinger B, Anderson K, Arsenault-Mehta K, Wooller K, Lapenskie J, Webber C, Bedard D, Enright P, Desjardins I, Bhimji K, Dyason C, Iyengar A, Bush SH, Isenberg S, Tanuseputro P, Vanderspank-Wright B, Parsons H, Downar J
Long-term bereavement outcomes in family members of those who died in acute care hospitals before and during the first wave of COVID-19: A cohort study.
Lapenskie J, Anderson K, Lawlor PG, Kabir M, Noel C, Heidinger B, Parsons HA, Cohen L, Gratton V, Besserer E, Adeli S, Murphy R, Warmels G, Bruni A, Bhimji K, Dyason C, Enright P, Desjardins I, Wooller K, Arsenault-Mehta K, Webber C, Bedard D, Iyengar A, Bush SH, Isenberg SR, Tanuseputro P, Vanderspank-Wright B, Downar J
Comorbidities, symptoms and end-of-life medication use in hospitalised decedents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective regional cohort study in Ottawa, Canada.
Lawlor P, Cohen L, Adeli SR, Besserer E, Gratton V, Murphy R, Warmels G, Bruni A, Kabir M, Noel C, Heidinger B, Anderson K, Arsenault-Mehta K, Wooller K, Lapenskie J, Webber C, Bedard D, Enright P, Desjardins I, Bhimji K, Dyason C, Iyengar A, Bush SH, Isenberg S, Tanuseputro P, Vanderspank-Wright B, Downar J, Parsons H
Bereavement outcomes in family members of those who died in acute care hospitals before and during the first wave of COVID-19: A cohort study.
Downar J, Parsons HA, Cohen L, Besserer E, Adeli S, Gratton V, Murphy R, Warmels G, Bruni A, Bhimji K, Dyason C, Enright P, Desjardins I, Wooller K, Kabir M, Noel C, Heidinger B, Anderson K, Arsenault-Mehta K, Lapenskie J, Webber C, Bedard D, Iyengar A, Bush SH, Isenberg SR, Tanuseputro P, Vanderspank-Wright B, Lawlor P
Comparative end-of-life communication and support in hospitalised decedents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective regional cohort study in Ottawa, Canada.
Lawlor P, Parsons H, Adeli SR, Besserer E, Cohen L, Gratton V, Murphy R, Warmels G, Bruni A, Kabir M, Noel C, Heidinger B, Anderson K, Arsenault-Mehta K, Wooller K, Lapenskie J, Webber C, Bedard D, Enright P, Desjardins I, Bhimji K, Dyason C, Iyengar A, Bush SH, Isenberg S, Tanuseputro P, Vanderspank-Wright B, Downar J
Satisfaction With Palliative Care After Stroke
Blacquiere D, Bhimji K, Meggison H, Sinclair J, Sharma M
Fear of pain in patients with advanced cancer or in patients with chronic noncancer pain.
Lemay K, Wilson KG, Buenger U, Jarvis V, Fitzgibbon E, Bhimji K, Dobkin PL
Use of an automated prospective clinical surveillance tool to drive screening for unmet palliative needs among patients in the final year of life
Principal investigators: Downar, James; graves, elan; Kutty, Sudha; Wegier, Pete
Keywords: Advance Care Planning; Clinical Surveillance; Early Identification; Evaluation; Knowledge Translation; Mortality Risk; Palliative Care; Quality Improvement
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
- Department of Medicine
- Medicine
- Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care
- Other
Co-authors at University of Ottawa, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Krista Wooller
Department of Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Paula Enright
Department of Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Grace Warmels
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Colleen Webber
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Peter Tanuseputro
Department of Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2025
James Downar
Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Peter Lawlor
Department of Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Henrique Parsons
Department of Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Sarina Isenberg
Department of Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Edward Fitzgibbon
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2011
Sarina Isenberg
Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Mukul Sharma
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2013
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