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Lise Dubois
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Latest papers
Bidirectional associations between maternal depressive symptomatology and parenting: moderating effects of breastfeeding and partner support.
Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology · 2026
Interaction between polygenic scores and dietary intake in relation to BMI in Canadian children.
Journal of nutritional science · 2026 · senior author
Food patterns and body weight in young adulthood and associations with food consumption throughout childhood: findings from a birth-cohort study.
The British journal of nutrition · 2026 · first author
Latest funding
- $531,675
Determinants of dietary habits in young adults: the influence of the first five years of life
CIHR · 2019 · Nominated PI
- $2,500,000
Sino-Canada HeLTI: A Multifaceted Community-Family-Mother-Child Intervention Study for the Prevention of Childhood Obesity
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
- $35,000
Sino-Canada HeLTI: A Multifaceted Community-Family-Mother-Child Intervention Study for the Prevention of Childhood Obesity
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
85 publications.
Bidirectional associations between maternal depressive symptomatology and parenting: moderating effects of breastfeeding and partner support.
Morin É, Séguin JR, Parent S, Herba CM, Dubois L, Muckle G, Boivin M, Fraser WD, Ryan NC
Interaction between polygenic scores and dietary intake in relation to BMI in Canadian children.
Goulet D, Boivin M, Gravel CA, Little J, Potter BK, Dubois L
Food patterns and body weight in young adulthood and associations with food consumption throughout childhood: findings from a birth-cohort study.
Dubois L, Bédard B, Goulet D, Prud'homme D, Tremblay RE, Boivin M
Correction: Polygenic scores of obesity in childhood based on summary statistics from adults versus children.
Goulet D, Boivin M, Gravel C, Little J, Ouellet-Morin I, Gouin J, Dubois L
A stepwise approach to designing and delivering the SCHeLTI trial community-family-mother-child obesity prevention intervention.
De-Jongh González O, Fan J, Marc I, Jiang H, Van Hulst A, Tugault-Lafleur CN, Wu Y, Hao Y, Wang L, Hu X, Wang C, Sun W, Semenic S, Yu Y, Chen L, Wu W, Zhou Y, Li T, Fang W, Liu Y, Zhang R, Zhu Q, Peng A, Dubois L, Chen Z, Tayier R, Xu J, Liu H, Luo ZC, Vaillancourt C, Landry M, Allard C, Zhan J, Ouyang F, Abdelouahab N, Bouchard L, Baillargeon JP, Fraser WD, Huang H, Mâsse LC
Trajectories of childhood eating behaviors and their association with internalizing and externalizing symptoms in adolescence.
Dufour R, Breton É, Côté SM, Dubois L, Vitaro F, Boivin M, Tremblay RE, Booij L
Polygenic scores of obesity in childhood based on summary statistics from adults versus children.
Goulet D, Boivin M, Gravel C, Little J, Ouellet-Morin I, Gouin J, Dubois L
Maternal Diet Quality and Multivitamin Intake During Pregnancy Interact in the Association with Offspring Neurodevelopment at 2 Years of Age.
Yu Y, Liu H, Feng C, Seguin JR, Hardy IS, Sun W, Ramsay T, Little J, Potter B, Simard MN, Muckle G, MacLeod A, Fraser WD, Dubois L
Mediation of genetic susceptibility to obesity through eating behaviours in children.
Goulet D, Boivin M, Gravel CA, Little J, Potter BK, Dubois L
Experiencing food insecurity in childhood: influences on eating habits and body weight in young adulthood.
Dubois L, Bédard B, Goulet D, Prud'homme D, Tremblay RE, Boivin M
Determinants of dietary habits in young adults: the influence of the first five years of life
Principal investigators: Dubois, Lise
Keywords: Birth Cohort; Childhood; Determinants; Diet; Early Adulthood; Eating Behaviours; Health Promotion; Longitudinal; Population Health; Public Health
Sino-Canada HeLTI: A Multifaceted Community-Family-Mother-Child Intervention Study for the Prevention of Childhood Obesity
Principal investigators: Fraser, William D; Huang, Hefeng
Keywords: Childhood Obesity; Developmental Origins Of Health And Disease; Epigenetic Mechanisms; Metabolic Syndrome; Microbiome; Obesity Prevention; Obstetrics; Prenatal Care; Randomized Clinical Trial; Sex And Gender
Sino-Canada HeLTI: A Multifaceted Community-Family-Mother-Child Intervention Study for the Prevention of Childhood Obesity
Principal investigators: Fraser, William D; Huang, Hefeng
Keywords: Childhood Obesity; Developmental Origins Of Health And Disease; Epigenetic Mechanisms; Metabolic Syndrome; Microbiome; Obesity Prevention; Obstetrics; Prenatal Care; Randomized Clinical Trial; Sex And Gender
Inégalités sociales et alimentation des jeunes canadiens âgés de 1 à 18 ans en 2015
Principal investigators: Dubois, Lise
Keywords: Canada; Enfants Et Adolescents; Enquête De Population; Inégalités Sociales; Nutrition
Supporting Adolescent Girls in Adopting Healthy Lifestyle During the Transition to Menarche: A Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research
Principal investigators: Prud'Homme, Denis
Keywords: Body Composition; Knowledge Translation; Menarche; Obesity; Prospective Longitudinal Study; Strategy For Patient-Oriented Research
Interactions between dietary protein intake and polymorphisms in the insulin growth factor family: Effects on obesity development in the Québec Newborn Twin Study
Principal investigators: Dubois, Lise; Fontaine-Bisson, Bénédicte
Keywords: Birth Cohort; Children; Gene-Environment Interaction; Genetics; Growth Factor; Igf; Nutrition; Obesity; Social Inequailites
Nutrition, gestational weight gain and adverse birth outcomes
Principal investigators: Dubois, Lise
Keywords: Birth Cohort; Birth Outcomes; Body Mass Index; Longitudinal Study; Nutrition; Obesity; Population; Pregnancy
Genetic contribution to food intake and its influence on body mass index in childhood: the Quebec Newborn Twin Study
Principal investigators: Dubois, Lise
Keywords: Birth Cohort; Gene-Environment; Longitudinal Study; Nutrition; Obesity; Population; Sex And Gender Differences; Twin Study
The effect of birth weight and the perinatal environment on the weight trajectory of normal and obese children
Principal investigators: Gravel, Jonathan M
Keywords: Birthweight; Childhood Obesity; Longitudinal Study Of Child Development; Nutrition; Physical Activity; Singleton Vs. Twin Births; The Barker Hypothesis
Diet and weight in childhood: a longitudinal analysis
Principal investigators: Dubois, Lise
Keywords: Birth Cohort; Children; Gender; Longitudinal Study; Nutrition; Obesity; Population Health; Quebec
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
- School of Epidemiology and Public Health
- Pediatrics
- Ecole de psychologie
- Psycho-éducation
- Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Biochimie et génomique fonctionnelle
- 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.
Michel Boivin
Ecole de psychologie
27 shared papers, latest 2026
Isabelle Marc
Pediatrics
8 shared papers, latest 2025
Linda Booij
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2025
William Fraser
Endocrinology and Metabolism
5 shared papers, latest 2022
Julian Little
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Linda Booij
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Linda Booij
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Jean-Philippe Chaput
Pediatrics
5 shared papers, latest 2021
Frank Vitaro
Psycho-éducation
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Monique Potvin Kent
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
4 shared papers, latest 2012
Zhong-Cheng Luo
Obstetrics and Gynecology
4 shared papers, latest 2022
Luigi Bouchard
Biochimie et génomique fonctionnelle
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Michel Boivin
Psychologie
3 shared papers, latest 2016
Zhong-Cheng Luo
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2022
Michel Boivin
Psycho-éducation
3 shared papers, latest 2016
Gina Muckle
Ecole de psychologie
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Emmanuel Bujold
Obstétrique et gynécologie
2 shared papers, latest 2018
Jean-Philippe Gouin
Psychology
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Jean-Patrice Baillargeon
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Linda Booij
Endocrinology and Metabolism
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Christopher Gravel
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2025
William Fraser
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Beth Potter
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Gina Muckle
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Bartha Knoppers
Human Genetics
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Jacquetta Trasler
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Luigi Bouchard
Basic Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Linda Dodds
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Emile Levy
Nutrition
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Haim Abenhaim
Clinical Epidemiology & Community Studies
1 shared papers, latest 2016
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