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Research
Latest papers
Ripple effects of a patient & health-system partnered engagement project: a co-developed protocol
Research Involvement and Engagement · 2026 · senior author
Advancing cancer equity in seven high-income countries: an analysis of policy levers and National Cancer Control Plans.
The Lancet. Oncology · 2026
Exploring equity in audit and feedback trials: Secondary analysis of a systematic review.
PloS one · 2026
Latest funding
- $14,853
Who sets priorities for health research? Exploring equity, diversity, and inclusion within priority setting exercises
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $1,500
Trauma- and Violence-Informed Educational Intervention to Promote Equity in Lung Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
- $383,333
Implementation and evaluation of an e-learning module for primary care providers to promote equitable access to lung screening for priority populations.
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
27 publications.
Ripple effects of a patient & health-system partnered engagement project: a co-developed protocol
Chana I, Ladak Z, Medvedyuk S, Saka A, Amenu B, Freedman H, Jeji T, Ramasamy V, Camus J-C, Lofters A
Advancing cancer equity in seven high-income countries: an analysis of policy levers and National Cancer Control Plans.
Zosel R, Sayani A, Chaji D, Penn M, Meredyth D, Elshaug AG, G7 Cancer Working Group 3 (Cancer Outcome Inequities)
Exploring equity in audit and feedback trials: Secondary analysis of a systematic review.
Ladak Z, Williams C, Ojo T, Renee C, Senthilmurugan A, Willis TA, Rentes VC, Dabbagh A, Shepherd HA, Khan T, Gnanvi J, Carter M, Sayani A, Moore L, Lofters A, Ivers NM
Effectiveness of interventions for increasing lung cancer screening uptake: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
Tao W, Tang X, Jiao X, Sayani A, Zhao J, Li W, Wei X
Development of a consensus-derived comprehensive virtual care evaluation framework in oncology.
Powis M, Barbera L, Cheung M, Conrod R, DeVera M, Edwards A, Esmail S, McTaggart-Cowan H, Olson R, Peacock S, Sayani A, Singh S, Ali A, Salmini J, Hack S, Krzyzanowska MK
The use of deliberative dialogue in health services research: a scoping review.
Saka AK, Godhwani K, Ramasamy V, Soh BL, Lingam M, Lofters A, Gerstle D, Selby P, LeBlanc A, Pritlove C, Sayani A
Correction to: Deliberative dialogue for co-design, co-implementation and co-evaluation of health-promoting interventions: a scoping review protocol.
Godhwani K, Saka AK, Ramasamy V, Soh BL, Lingam M, Lofters A, Grunfeld E, Gerstle D, Selby P, Sayani A
Deliberative dialogue for co-design, co-implementation and co-evaluation of health-promoting interventions: a scoping review protocol.
Godhwani K, Saka AK, Ramasamy V, Soh BL, Lingam M, Lofters A, Grunfeld E, Gerstle D, Selby P, Sayani A
Improving Digital Cancer Care for Older Black Adults: Qualitative Study.
Wankah P, Chandra S, Lofters A, Mohamednur N, Osei B, Makuwaza T, Sayani A
Advancing prevention and screening in younger adults living with low income: development, piloting and acceptability/appropriateness evaluation of A BETTER Life.
Lofters AK, Devotta K, Makuwaza T, Lepine K, Aubrey-Bassler K, Donnelly PD, Fernandes C, Grunfeld E, Konkin J, Manca DP, Nykiforuk C, Paszat L, Pinto A, Rabeneck L, Sayani A, Selby P, Sopcak N, Wall B, O'Brien MA
Who sets priorities for health research? Exploring equity, diversity, and inclusion within priority setting exercises
Principal investigators: Nicholls, Stuart G; Dawson, Shoba; Fergusson, Dean A; Stratton, Catherine S; Tricco, Andrea C
Keywords: Community Engagement; Equity; Knowledge Mobilization; Learning Health Systems; Patient Engagement; Patient-Oriented Research; Priority Setting
Trauma- and Violence-Informed Educational Intervention to Promote Equity in Lung Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
Principal investigators: Medvedyuk, Stella
Keywords: Ics Travel Awards
Implementation and evaluation of an e-learning module for primary care providers to promote equitable access to lung screening for priority populations.
Principal investigators: Sayani, Ambreen
Keywords: Co-Design; Evaluation; Health Inequity; Implementation; Lung Cancer; Lung Screening; Patient Engagement; Patient-Oriented Research; Theory Of Change
The digital determinants of health in urban environments: A community-partnered knowledge mobilization project
Principal investigators: Shaw, James A
Keywords: Digital Determinants Of Health; Digital Health; Dissemination; Health Equity; Knowledge Translation
A program to address poverty, food insecurity, financial toxicity and intersecting cancer health inequalities in Canada
Principal investigators: Henry, Melissa
Keywords: Cancer; Equity; Financial Toxicity; Food Insecurity; Oncology; Pain; Palliative Care; Poverty; Symptom Burden
Visioning a Future Without Cervical Cancer in Canada: A Strategic Foresight Approach to Addressing Power, Intersectionality and Structural Determinants of Health over the Life Course.
Principal investigators: Sayani, Ambreen; Halligan, Michelle; Lofters, Aisha K
Keywords: Cervical Cancer; Foresight; Health Equity; Individuals With A Cervix; Patient Engagement; Policy; Power; Women
Advancing Inclusive and Equitable Co-Design in Healthcare Through Capacity Building and Advanced Practice
Principal investigators: Sellen, Katherine M
Keywords: Co-Design; Dissemination; Health Services Research
Optimizing the Cancer Care Workforce Utilizing Existing Health Human Resources
Principal investigators: Krzyzanowska, Monika K; Irish, Jonathan C; Sriharan, Abiramy
Keywords: Collaborative; Healthcare Human Resources; Implementation; Program Evaluation; Workforce Optimization
Promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in patient-oriented research by disseminating lessons learned from a co-designed innovation in equity-focused patient engagement: Equity-Mobilizing Partnerships in Community (EMPaCT).
Principal investigators: Sayani, Ambreen; LeBlanc, Annie
Keywords: Co-Design; Community Engagement; Dissemination; Health Equity; Implementation; Patient Engagement; Patient-Oriented Research
Generating a Portable Policy Framework for Digital Health Equity in Canada
Principal investigators: Shaw, James A; Bhatia, Rajan S; Tait, Caroline L
Keywords: Digital Health; Health Equity; Health Policy; Health Services And Systems; Intersectionality; Policy Analysis
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
- Aisha Lofters and Mandana Vahabi: 16 shared papers
- Aisha Lofters and Ambreen Sayani: 15 shared papers
- Eva Grunfeld and Aisha Lofters: 14 shared papers
- Eva Grunfeld and Kris Aubrey-Bassler: 11 shared papers
- Peter Selby and Aisha Lofters: 10 shared papers
- Geoffrey Liu and Peter Selby: 8 shared papers
- Simron Singh and Melanie Powis: 8 shared papers
- Peter Selby and Ambreen Sayani: 7 shared papers
- Alejandro Berlin and Danielle Rodin: 7 shared papers
- Eva Grunfeld and Peter Selby: 6 shared papers
- Kris Aubrey-Bassler and Aisha Lofters: 6 shared papers
- Alies Maybee and Ambreen Sayani: 5 shared papers
- Aisha Lofters and Kimberly Devotta: 5 shared papers
- Kimberly Devotta and Mandana Vahabi: 5 shared papers
- Eva Grunfeld and Candace Nykiforuk: 4 shared papers
- Eva Grunfeld and Melanie Powis: 4 shared papers
- Candace Nykiforuk and Kris Aubrey-Bassler: 4 shared papers
- Andrew Pinto and Aisha Lofters: 4 shared papers
- Eva Grunfeld and Andrew Pinto: 3 shared papers
- Eva Grunfeld and Ambreen Sayani: 3 shared papers
- Alies Maybee and Aisha Lofters: 3 shared papers
- Peter Selby and Andrew Pinto: 3 shared papers
- Alejandro Berlin and Melanie Powis: 3 shared papers
- Christian John Finley and Aisha Lofters: 2 shared papers
- Geoffrey Liu and Aisha Lofters: 2 shared papers
- Geoffrey Liu and Ambreen Sayani: 2 shared papers
- Geoffrey Liu and Mandana Vahabi: 2 shared papers
- Candace Nykiforuk and Peter Selby: 2 shared papers
- Andrew Pinto and Ambreen Sayani: 2 shared papers
- Aisha Lofters and Janet Parsons: 2 shared papers
- Janet Parsons and Ambreen Sayani: 2 shared papers
- Robert Olson and Simron Singh: 2 shared papers
- Robert Olson and Ambreen Sayani: 2 shared papers
- Robert Olson and Helen Mctaggart-Cowan: 2 shared papers
- Alejandro Berlin and Simron Singh: 2 shared papers
- Alejandro Berlin and Ambreen Sayani: 2 shared papers
- Simron Singh and Ambreen Sayani: 2 shared papers
- Simron Singh and Helen Mctaggart-Cowan: 2 shared papers
- Ambreen Sayani and Helen Mctaggart-Cowan: 2 shared papers
- Ambreen Sayani and Melanie Powis: 2 shared papers
- Ambreen Sayani and Mandana Vahabi: 2 shared papers
- Christian John Finley and Peter Selby: 1 shared paper
- Christian John Finley and Janet Parsons: 1 shared paper
- Christian John Finley and Ambreen Sayani: 1 shared paper
- Eva Grunfeld and Kimberly Devotta: 1 shared paper
- Candace Nykiforuk and Ambreen Sayani: 1 shared paper
- Alies Maybee and Andrew Pinto: 1 shared paper
- Alies Maybee and Francine Buchanan: 1 shared paper
- Alies Maybee and Anam Shahil-Feroz: 1 shared paper
- Peter Selby and Annie LeBlanc: 1 shared paper
- Peter Selby and Cheryl Pritlove: 1 shared paper
- Colleen Varcoe and Aisha Lofters: 1 shared paper
- Colleen Varcoe and Ambreen Sayani: 1 shared paper
- Kris Aubrey-Bassler and Ambreen Sayani: 1 shared paper
- Aisha Lofters and Annie LeBlanc: 1 shared paper
- Aisha Lofters and Francine Buchanan: 1 shared paper
- Aisha Lofters and Cheryl Pritlove: 1 shared paper
- Aisha Lofters and Danielle Rodin: 1 shared paper
- Annie LeBlanc and Cheryl Pritlove: 1 shared paper
- Annie LeBlanc and Ambreen Sayani: 1 shared paper
- Francine Buchanan and Ambreen Sayani: 1 shared paper
- Robert Olson and Danielle Rodin: 1 shared paper
- Cheryl Pritlove and Ambreen Sayani: 1 shared paper
- Ambreen Sayani and Danielle Rodin: 1 shared paper
- Ambreen Sayani and Anam Shahil-Feroz: 1 shared paper
- Ambreen Sayani and Kimberly Devotta: 1 shared paper
- Ambreen Sayani and Junqiang Zhao: 1 shared paper
- Department of Family & Community Medicine
- Clinical Public Health Division
- Radiation Oncology/Medical Physics
- Epidemiology Division
- Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Aisha Lofters
Department of Family & Community Medicine
15 shared papers, latest 2026
Peter Selby
Department of Family & Community Medicine
7 shared papers, latest 2026
Alies Maybee
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Eva Grunfeld
Department of Family & Community Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Melanie Powis
Oncology
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Mandana Vahabi
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Helen Mctaggart-Cowan
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Andrew Pinto
Clinical Public Health Division
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Robert Olson
Radiation Oncology
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Geoffrey Liu
Epidemiology Division
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Simron Singh
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Alejandro Berlin
Radiation Oncology/Medical Physics
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Janet Parsons
Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Anam Shahil-Feroz
School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Danielle Rodin
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Lawson Eng
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Sherry Espin
Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Junqiang Zhao
Clinical Public Health Division
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Nadine Wathen
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Victoria Forster
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Paul Wankah
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Kimberly Devotta
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Vanessa Redditt
Clinical Public Health Division
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Meredith Giuliani
Department of Radiation Oncology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Francine Buchanan
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Xiaolin Wei
Institute of Health Policy
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Christian John Finley
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Cheryl Pritlove
Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Stephen Hwang
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Linda Rabeneck
Clinical Public Health Division
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Candace Nykiforuk
Center for Health Promotion
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Colleen Varcoe
MacIsaac School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Kris Aubrey-Bassler
Family Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Lynne Moore
Social and Preventive Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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