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Anushka Ataullahjan
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Strengthening access to and confidence in COVID-19 vaccines among equity-deserving populations across Canada: An exploratory qualitative study.
PloS one · 2026
A mixed-methods study of the drivers of stunting reduction among children under-5 in Ghana, 2003-2017.
The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2025
A mixed-methods study of the drivers of stunting reduction among children under five in Nigeria, 2008-2018.
The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2025
Latest funding
- $100,000
Promoting planetary health education, smoking-free home, and clean air community mobilization to prevent air pollution related non-communicable diseases in urban Pakistan
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $232,764
Improving vaccine confidence in racial and ethnic minority communities: evaluating local public health partnerships in Ontario
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $156,324
Improving vaccine confidence in racial and ethnic minority communities: evaluating local public health partnerships in Ontario
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
34 publications.
Strengthening access to and confidence in COVID-19 vaccines among equity-deserving populations across Canada: An exploratory qualitative study.
Bashir K, Ouedraogo MO, Dharma C, Sobers M, Atukorale V, Mauer-Vakil D, Ataullahjan A, Fadel SA, Allin S
A mixed-methods study of the drivers of stunting reduction among children under-5 in Ghana, 2003-2017.
Otoo GE, Gaffey MF, Confreda E, Somaskandan A, Islam M, Kyei-Arthur F, Keats EC, Ataullahjan A, Bhutta ZA, Adu-Afarwuah S
A mixed-methods study of the drivers of stunting reduction among children under five in Nigeria, 2008-2018.
Orimadegun AE, Jegede AS, Gaffey MF, Olufadewa I, Confreda E, Somaskandan A, Islam M, Keats EC, Ataullahjan A, Amzat J, Okonta PI, Ezeome IV, Farouk Z, Hamza A, Adepoju OT, Lawanson AO, Osungbade KO, Akinyemi JO, Grange A, Bhutta ZA
Social sector drivers and stunting reduction in Pakistan: A subnational analysis.
Ataullahjan A, Keats EC, Habib MA, Islam M, Confreda E, Somaskandan A, Charbonneau K, Cheng B, Jardine R, Rizvi A, Ahmed I, Soofi S, Achakzai BA, Bhutta ZA
Drivers of anemia reduction among women of reproductive age in Pakistan: a mixed-methods country case study.
Owais A, Habib A, Ahsan H, Merritt CE, Lee C, Islam M, Tabassum F, Ataullahjan A, Soofi SB, Ahmad KM, Achakzai BA, Bhutta ZA
Drivers of anemia reduction among women of reproductive age in Uganda: a country case study.
Kajjura RB, Owais A, Lee C, Ahsan H, Merritt CE, Rattan P, Ataullahjan A, Waiswa P, Bhutta ZA
Factors affecting anemia among women of reproductive age in Mexico: a mixed-methods country case study.
Miranda SP, Owais A, Lopez MV, Herrera EK, Unar-Munguía M, Rodriguez FM, Merritt CE, Lee C, Rattan P, Ataullahjan A, Dommarco JR, Arenas AB, Neufeld LM, Bhutta ZA
Drivers of anemia reduction among women of reproductive age in the Philippines: a country case study.
Angeles-Agdeppa I, Owais A, Goyena EA, Merritt CE, Lee C, Rattan P, Maniego MLV, Arias FPS, Azaña GP, Desnacido JP, Cajucom MP, Ataullahjan A, Bhutta ZA
Understanding the determinants of anemia reduction among women of reproductive age: Exemplar country case studies' methodology.
Owais A, Islam M, Ataullahjan A, Bhutta ZA
How have Ontario Public Health units engaged with faith-based organizations to build confidence in COVID-19 vaccines among ethno-racial communities.
Kadio K, Song MY, Karbasi A, Blake-Hepburn D, Fadel SA, Allin S, Ataullahjan A, Di Ruggiero E
Promoting planetary health education, smoking-free home, and clean air community mobilization to prevent air pollution related non-communicable diseases in urban Pakistan
Principal investigators: Wei, Xiaolin; Abelsohn, Alan; Khan, Muhammad Amir
Keywords: Air Pollution; Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial; Community Based Interventions; Community Mobilization; Implementation Science; Non-Communicable Diseases; Pakistan; Planetary Health Education; Tobacco Cessation
Improving vaccine confidence in racial and ethnic minority communities: evaluating local public health partnerships in Ontario
Principal investigators: Di Ruggiero, Erica
Keywords: implementation research; gender; public health; qualitative research; intersectionality ; equity; racial and ethnic minority; Evaluation ; community-centred interventions; faith-based organizations
Improving vaccine confidence in racial and ethnic minority communities: evaluating local public health partnerships in Ontario
Principal investigators: Di Ruggiero, Erica
Keywords: implementation research; gender; public health; qualitative research; intersectionality ; equity; racial and ethnic minority; Evaluation ; community-centred interventions; faith-based organizations
Understanding and evaluating the role of partnerships with Canadian minority faith-based communities in improving vaccine confidence in communities and vaccination program implementers
Principal investigators: Di Ruggiero, Erica; Loh, Lawrence; Allin, Sara; Fadel, Shaza A
Keywords: Equity; Faith-Based Organizations; Implementation Science; Public Health; Vaccine Confidence
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
- Peter Szatmari and Peter Szatmari: 285 shared papers
- Sara Allin and Anushka Ataullahjan: 8 shared papers
- Sara Allin and Anushka Ataullahjan: 4 shared papers
- Anushka Ataullahjan and Anushka Ataullahjan: 4 shared papers
- Sara Allin and Samiya Abdi: 3 shared papers
- Samiya Abdi and Anushka Ataullahjan: 3 shared papers
- Peter Szatmari and Zulfiqar Bhutta: 1 shared paper
- Peter Szatmari and Anushka Ataullahjan: 1 shared paper
- Peter Szatmari and Zulfiqar Bhutta: 1 shared paper
- Peter Szatmari and Anushka Ataullahjan: 1 shared paper
- Zulfiqar Bhutta and Anushka Ataullahjan: 1 shared paper
- Sara Allin and Nazia Peer: 1 shared paper
- Samiya Abdi and Anushka Ataullahjan: 1 shared paper
- Samiya Abdi and Nazia Peer: 1 shared paper
- Anushka Ataullahjan and Michelle Gaffey: 1 shared paper
- Anushka Ataullahjan and Nazia Peer: 1 shared paper
- Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
- School of Health Studies
- Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
- Epidemiology Division
- Clinical Public Health Division
- Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
- Department of Paediatrics
- 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.
Anushka Ataullahjan
School of Health Studies
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Sara Allin
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Michelle Gaffey
Epidemiology Division
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Nazia Peer
Clinical Public Health Division
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Peter Szatmari
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Peter Szatmari
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Zulfiqar Bhutta
Department of Paediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Samiya Abdi
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
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