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Research
Latest papers
Characterizing trends and patterns in benzodiazepine-related toxicity deaths in Ontario: A descriptive cross-sectional study.
PloS one · 2026
Evaluating cannabis substitution for alcohol within the context of a canadian managed alcohol program.
The International journal on drug policy · 2026
Circumstances surrounding alcohol toxicity deaths and prior pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder in Ontario, Canada.
Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) · 2025
Latest funding
- $1,407,600
A multi-methods evaluation of the impact of changes to harm reduction service provision on health outcomes in Ontario
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $124,990
A place-based simulation model of the impact of structural determinants on health inequities
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $124,998
Addressing climate (in)justice among people experiencing homelessness: A mixed methods study
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
14 publications.
Characterizing trends and patterns in benzodiazepine-related toxicity deaths in Ontario: A descriptive cross-sectional study.
Campbell T, Ledlie S, Leece P, Yang J, Hamzat B, Kolla G, Bozinoff N, Boyd R, Franklyn M, Smoke A, Shearer D, Gomes T
Evaluating cannabis substitution for alcohol within the context of a canadian managed alcohol program.
Goulet-Stock S, Hacksel C, Scandiuzzi B, Boyd R, Pauly B, Stockwell T
Circumstances surrounding alcohol toxicity deaths and prior pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder in Ontario, Canada.
Wynne W, Iacono A, Yang J, Hamzat B, Leece P, Kolla G, Boyd R, Bozinoff N, Franklyn M, Shearer D, Smoke A, Wu F, Newcombe P, Gomes T
The changing role of substances: trends, characteristics of individuals and prior healthcare utilization among individuals with accidental substance-related toxicity deaths in Ontario Canada.
Ledlie S, Holton A, Leece P, Hamzat B, Yang J, Kolla G, Bozinoff N, Boyd R, Franklyn M, Smoke A, Newcombe P, Gomes T
Trends, characteristics, and circumstances surrounding stimulant toxicity deaths in Ontario, Canada from 2018 to 2021.
Ledlie S, Leece P, Yang J, Iacono A, Kolla G, Boyd R, Bozinoff N, Franklyn M, Shearer D, Smoke A, Wu F, Gomes T
A cross-sectional study of factors associated with unstable housing among marginalized people who use drugs in Ottawa, Canada.
Rowlands Snyder EC, Boucher LM, Bayoumi AM, Martin A, Marshall Z, Boyd R, LeBlanc S, Tyndall M, Kendall CE
Engagement in primary health care among marginalized people who use drugs in Ottawa, Canada.
Kendall CE, Boucher LM, Donelle J, Martin A, Marshall Z, Boyd R, Oickle P, Diliso N, Pineau D, Renaud B, LeBlanc S, Tyndall M, Bayoumi AM
A cross-sectional study of prolonged disengagement from clinic among people with HCV receiving care in a low-threshold, multidisciplinary clinic.
Kendall CE, Fitzgerald M, Donelle J, Kwong JC, Galanakis C, Boyd R, Cooper CL
Correction to: HCV-infected individuals have higher prevalence of comorbidity and multimorbidity: a retrospective cohort study.
Cooper CL, Galanakis C, Donelle J, Kwong JC, Boyd R, Boucher L, Kendall CE
HCV-infected individuals have higher prevalence of comorbidity and multimorbidity: a retrospective cohort study.
Cooper CL, Galanakis C, Donelle J, Kwong J, Boyd R, Boucher L, Kendall CE
A multi-methods evaluation of the impact of changes to harm reduction service provision on health outcomes in Ontario
Principal investigators: Kolla, Gillian; Bayoumi, Ahmed M; Gomes, Tara
Keywords: Community-Based; Evaluation; Harm Reduction; Health Administrative Data; Modeling; Overdose Crisis; People Who Use Drugs; Qualitative Research; Substance Use
A place-based simulation model of the impact of structural determinants on health inequities
Principal investigators: Kendall, Claire; Boyd, Rob; Jalal, Hawre
Keywords: Agent-Based Model; Built Environment; Causal Pathways; Group Model Building; Health Equity; Health Outcomes; Points-Of-Interest Data; Policy Simulation; Sociodemographic Data; Structural Determinants Of Health
Addressing climate (in)justice among people experiencing homelessness: A mixed methods study
Principal investigators: Hatcher, Simon; Boyd, Rob
Keywords: Climate Injustice; Cross-Over Study; Homelessness; Mental Health; Qualitative Research; Secondary Data Analysis; Substance Use; Unhoused Populations
The impact of tobacco smoking during pregnancy on the long-term risk of cardiovascular disease in women.
Principal investigators: Pakhale, Smita; Coburn, Veldon
Keywords: Cardiovascular Diseases (Cvd); Community-Based Participatory Research; Indigenous Populations; Knowledge Translation; Marginalized Populations; Pregnancy Health; Sistemically Disadvantaged Populations; Tobacco Smoking; Women'S Health; Youth Health
Canada's COVID-19 Pandemic Response and Impact in Homeless or At-Risk for Homelessness, and Visible Minority Populations in Canada: A Mixed-Method Study
Principal investigators: Pakhale, Smita; Etowa, Josephine B
Keywords: Covid-19; Digital Literacy; Health Literacy; Homeless/At-Risk For Homelessness; Low-Income; Public Health Messaging; Visible Minorities
Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Relationships in Ontario for Supervised Consumption and Overdose Prevention Evaluation (ASTROSCOPE)
Principal investigators: Bayoumi, Ahmed M; Robertson, Angela
Keywords: Peopel Who Use Drugs; Spatial Analysis; Supervised Injection; Temporal Analysis
Checking Out the Drug, Checking In On Life and HIV Prevention: A Community Responds
Principal investigators: Leonard, Lynne E; Boyd, Rob; Chepesiuk, Caleb
Keywords: Harm Reduction; Hepatitis C; Hiv/Aids; Overdose
A Community-Based Participatory Action Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial using Electronic-Cigarette for Tobacco Dependence in the Inner City Population with a holistic approach
Principal investigators: Pakhale, Smita; Boyd, Rob
Keywords: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial; Community-Based Participatory Action Research; Social Medicine; Tobacco Dependence In Inner City Population
Increasing the Offer, Shifting the Offer: Adapting, Evaluating and Recommending Strategies to Engage with Persons Unaware of their Positive HIV Status
Principal investigators: Leonard, Lynne E; Boyd, Rob; Ricketts, Maura
Keywords: Accepatbility Hiv Counselling And Testing In Hospital Ed; Acceptability Hiv Counselling And Testing In Community Venue; Feasability Hiv Counselling And Testing In Com Venues; Feasability Hiv Counselling And Testing In Hospital Ed; Improving Access To Hiv Counselling And Testing; Increasing Access To Hiv Care; Point-Of-Care Testing Models; Provider-Initiatited Hiv Counselling And Testing; Rapid Hiv Testing Models; Reducing Incidence Hiv
Prioritizing Community Engagement and Involvement in Understanding HIV Risk among People Who Use Drugs in Ottawa: The PROUD Study
Principal investigators: Tyndall, Mark W
Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Research; Drug Use; Hiv/Aids; Ottawa
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
- Internal Medicine
- Clinical Public Health Division
- Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care
- Department of Medicine
- Epidemiology Division
- 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.
Tara Gomes
Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Pamela Leece
Clinical Public Health Division
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Gillian Kolla
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Nikki Bozinoff
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Tim Aubry
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Jeff Kwong
Epidemiology Division
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Curtis Cooper
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
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