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Clara Juando-Prats

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Assistant ProfessorSocial & Behavioural Health Sciences DivisionUniversity of Toronto

Clara Juando-Prats

Assistant Professor

Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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17 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (3 CIHR, 3 SSHRC), most recently in 2022.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2026.

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Publications

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Research

Adaptive Trials Biostatistics Clinical Trials Hqp Development Job Shadowing Mentorship Pedogagy Training

Latest papers

[Not Available].
Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2026
Improving Access to Necessary Oral Healthcare Among Racialized Women Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Exploration of Care Seeking Experiences.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology · 2026
Feasibility of a Co-designed Intervention to Promote Parental Empowerment for Children with Developmental Disabilities.
Academic pediatrics · 2026 · senior author

All 22 publications

Latest funding

Tick-borne disease prevention, climate action, and more-than-human politicks of responsability
CIHR · 2026 · Supervisor
$9,000
Towards improved access to critical dental care for racialized women impacted by intimate partner violence in Canada.
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Estamos Aquí (We are here): Creative-relational inquiry into spaces of belonging to support migrant sex workers thriving in Colombia and Peru
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$246,522

All 19 grants and awards

22 publications.

[Not Available].

Dewidar O, Shamseer L, Melendez-Torres GJ, Akl EA, Ramke J, Wang X, Oloyede O, Young T, Nicholls SG, Marshall Z, Kennedy M, Hardy BJ, Rizvi A, Ghogomu E, Rader T, Waddington HS, Shea B, Nguilefem MN, Ellingwood H, Wolfenden L, Tufte J, Horsley T, Pottie K, Cuervo LG, Juando-Prats C, Feng C, Sharp MK, Little J, Owusu-Addo E, Francis D, Kredo T, Mahande MJ, Chamberlain C, Pantoja T, von Elm E, Bhutta ZA, Tugwell P, Wiysonge CS, Funnell S, Jull J, Mbuagbaw L, Welch V

Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health2026

DOI: 10.26633/rpsp.2026.37 PMID: 41947917

Improving Access to Necessary Oral Healthcare Among Racialized Women Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Exploration of Care Seeking Experiences.

Chadambuka C, Arruda-Caycho I, Juando-Prats C, Perez-Brumer A, Meisami T, Quiñonez C, Powell M, Singhal S, Ratto M, Haddadi G, Chauke R, O'Campo P, Essue BM

Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology2026

DOI: 10.1111/edt.70026 PMID: 41159476

Feasibility of a Co-designed Intervention to Promote Parental Empowerment for Children with Developmental Disabilities.

Suleman S, Parmar P, Kelly-Adams D, Nwebube C, Rajamohan S, John C, Juando-Prats C

Academic pediatrics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2026.103255 PMID: 41722771

Trauma-informed care for everyone: A study on patient and provider perspectives in an urban primary care setting.

Wigle JM, Juando-Prats C, Schuler A, Sussman K, Swartz A, Sorhaindo C, Bhandarkar S, Watson W, Farber A

PloS one2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0349308 PMID: 42139275

Mejorar la comunicación sobre la equidad en la salud en la investigación observacional (STROBE Equidad): la lista de verificación ampliada y su elaboración*

Dewidar O, Shamseer L, Melendez-Torres GJ, Akl EA, Ramke J, Wang X, Oloyede O, Young T, Nicholls SG, Marshall Z

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública2026

DOI: 10.26633/rpsp.2026.38

Parent and physician beliefs, perceptions and knowledge of plant milks for children.

Soczynska I, da Costa BR, O'Connor DL, Jenkins DJA, Birken CS, Juando-Prats C, Maguire JL, TARGet Kids! collaboration

Nutrition and health2025

DOI: 10.1177/02601060231171299 PMID: 37157791

Improving the Reporting on Health Equity in Observational Research (STROBE-Equity)

Dewidar O, Shamseer L, Melendez-Torres GJ, Akl EA, Ramke J, Wang X, Oloyede O, Young T, Nicholls SG, Marshall Z

JAMA Network Open202522 citations

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.32512

Improving the reporting on health equity in observational research (STROBE-Equity): extension checklist and elaboration

Dewidar O, Shamseer L, Melendez-Torres GJ, Akl EA, Ramke J, Wang X, Oloyede O, Young T, Nicholls SG, Marshall Z

The BMJ202518 citations

DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2024-083882

Patient-reported outcomes in research on critically ill obstetric patients

Lapointe JV, Juando-Prats C, Zapata R, Kfouri J, Ortuno-Nacho J, Ashraf R, D’Souza R, Rojas-Suarez J, Lapinsky SE

Obstetric Medicine20254 citations

DOI: 10.1177/1753495x241290681

C-CASE 2024: Surgical Education Through Innovation01. A 25-year retrospective of Canadian plastic surgery research and its influence: a thorough bibliometric study02. Evaluating knowledge translation applications of a Canadian surgical education app among Saudi Arabian medical trainees03. An educational podcast for trainees to learn about plastic surgery training in Canada — “Doctority Canada: Plastic Surgery.”04. Educational landscape and perspectives on interventional neuroradiology training in residency: a scoping review05. Moving toward collaboration: introducing a pan-Canadian virtual patient initiative06. From classroom to the operating room: equipping medical students for surgical clerkship success through a skills-based workshop07. Participants’ initial reactions and appreciation of ExploreMD, a medical career exploration event in the region of Outaouais, Quebec08. Shoulder dislocation: Health care professionals produce higher-quality content on TikTok09. Weaving our narrative: perspectives from hijab-wearing learners in the operating room10. The impact of extended reality simulators on ophthalmic surgical training and performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 623 eyes11. Impact of a new bilingual online career orientation tool on medical students12. Examining the utility of LearnENT in undergraduate medical education13. Evaluating the current teaching practices for robotic-assisted surgery training during residency in different surgical programs across Canada14. Early exposure to neurosurgery: assessment of perceptions, expectations, mentorship, representation, and competence on medical student interest in neurosurgery15. Digital scribes in medical education: balancing innovation with skill development across educational levels16. A blueprint for near-peer medical student anatomy tutoring17. Enhancing productivity in medical education research groups: a scoping review18. Generative artificial intelligence in plastic surgery medical education: a quality improvement scoping review19. An in-depth exploration of the entrustable professional activity (EPA) assessment–related emotions of residents and faculty across specialties20. Outcomes of a competency-based microlearning mobile application for surgical residents21. Enhancing clinical clerk surgical preparedness using microlearning modules22. From model to mastery: a randomized study on the effect of anatomic model building on medical students’ surgical skills23. From textbooks to headsets: the role of virtual reality in improving medical students’ understanding of liver anatomy24. The Symposium of Medical Student Leadership Development: an initiative to develop future surgical and health care leaders25. Effectiveness of near-peer teaching and experiential learning of casting and splinting: a medical student’s perspective26. Development of a novel simulation-based mastery learning course for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) cannulation27. Barriers to Black medical students and residents pursuing and completing surgical residency in Canada: a qualitative analysis28. Introduction of an academic half-day teaching for clinical clerks in surgery: a pilot study29. Efficiency of verbal intelligent tutor instruction in neurosurgical simulation: a randomized controlled trial30. Creation of a novel mindfulness-based cognitive therapy curriculum for surgical trainees: Mindfulness Integration in Surgical Training (MIST) 231. Comparison of ChatGPT and Gemini in responding to pediatric surgery clinical scenarios32. Examining the quality and quantity of verbal feedback in the operating room: a multispecialty study33. Influence of pig eye suturing on medical students’ perception of ophthalmic surgery in community medicine34. The use of different peer feedback frequencies in the acquisition of surgical skills using a decentralized model of simulation

Ordaz DJG, Cordoba M, Delisle É, Branes R, Nguyen S, Daghistani WA, Mozafarinia M, Cordoba C, Maher J, Dorling M

Canadian Journal of Surgery20254 citations

DOI: 10.1503/cjs.000225

Tick-borne disease prevention, climate action, and more-than-human politicks of responsability

SupervisorCIHR2026CRTAS - Research Travel Supplements

Principal investigators: Di Castri, Antonia

Keywords: Climate Action; Tick-Borne Disease

$9,000

Towards improved access to critical dental care for racialized women impacted by intimate partner violence in Canada.

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Essue, Beverley M; Chadambuka, Cyndirela

Keywords: Access; Art-Based Research; Dental Care; Intersectionality; Intimate Partner Violence; Race

$20,000

Estamos Aquí (We are here): Creative-relational inquiry into spaces of belonging to support migrant sex workers thriving in Colombia and Peru

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Perez-Brumer, Amaya

Keywords: Migration; Sex work; Gender; Sexuality; South-South Migration; Latin America; Arts-based Methods; Creative-relational inquiry

$246,522

Development and Implementation of a Parks Prescription Intervention for Diabetes Prevention (PARK-DPRx)

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Booth, Gillian L; Bacon, Simon L; Dasgupta, Kaberi; Gilliland, Jason A; Ke, Calvin; Lofters, Aisha K; Parsons, Janet A; Rainham, Daniel Gareth C

Keywords: Diabetes; Green Space; Implementation; Nature; Park Prescription; Parks; Patient Oriented Research; Social Prescribing

$902,700

Communicable disease, climate change, and trust in science: An arts-based study of complex public health emergencies

SupervisorCIHR2023Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Di Castri, Antonia

Keywords: Arts-Based Methods; Climate Change; Communicable Disease; Ecological Determinants Of Health; Public Health; Public Health Emergencies; Qualitative Research; Social And Behavioural Health Sciences; Social Determinants Of Health; Trust In Science

$105,000

Canadian Training Platform for Trials Leveraging Existing Networks (CAN-TAP-TALENT)

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms

Principal investigators: Cheung, Angela M; Ahmed, Sofia B; Allen, Upton D; Bhat, Mamatha; Boyd, Steven K; Crawley, Angela M; Dolatabadi, Elham; Fahim, Christine; Farkouh, Michael E; Feld, Jordan J; Fox, Susan; Furlan, Andrea D; Goligher, Ewan C; Hodgson, David C; Inman, Robert D; Juando Prats, Clara; Lamontagne, Francois; Langlois, Marc-Andre; Levin, Adeera; Mansfield, Avril; Manske, Sarah L; McMaster, W. Robert; Mylopoulos, Maria; Oza, Amit M; Papaioannou, Alexandra; Pinto, Andrew D; Quinn, Kieran L; Rahman, Proton; Razak, Fahad; Richard, Nicolas; Richardson, Harriet; Sander, Beate H; Sellmann, Susanna; Stelfox, Henry T; Straus, Sharon E; Tartaglia, Maria Carmela; Tobe, Sheldon W; Tomlinson, George A; Verma, Amol; Walmsley, Sharon L; Wu, Robert; Xu, Wei

Keywords: Adaptive Trials; Biostatistics; Clinical Trials; Hqp Development; Job Shadowing; Mentorship; Pedogagy; Training

$4,314,242

Long COVID Web: Pan-Canadian Post-COVID Condition Research Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Operating Grant: Canadian Post COVID-19 Condition Research Network

Principal investigators: Cheung, Angela M; Goulding, Susie E; Graves, Donna Lorraine; Archambault, Patrick; Awadalla, Philip; Bakal, Jeffrey A; Bhéreur, Anne; Brotto, Lori Anne; Busse, Jason W; Cameron, Jill I; Churchill, Katie; Crawley, Angela M; Décary, Simon; Durand, Madeleine; Falcone, Emilia L; Fowler, Robert A; Gommerman, Jennifer L; Graham, Kathryn E; Graham, Simon J; Groot, Gary; Gross, Douglas P; Guyatt, Gordon H; Halas, Gayle; Ho, Chester; Hohl, Corinne M; Holroyd, Brian R; Janjua, Naveed Z; Johnson, Pauline; Juando Prats, Clara; Kashuba, Sherri; Katz, Alan; Kho, Michelle E; Lam, Grace Y; Lamontagne, Francois; Langlois, Marc-Andre; Lavis, John N; Law, Susan K; LeBlanc, Annie; Levin, Adeera; Liu-Ambrose, Teresa Y; Liu, Peter P; Lix, Lisa M; Mandhane, Piush; Mann, Balraj; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; McNagny, Kelly M; Miciak, Maxi A; Mishra, Sharmistha; Muhajarine, Nazeem; Mukherjee, Manali; Mushquash, Christopher J; Nacul, Luis; O'Brien, Kelly K; Osgood, Nathaniel D; Papathanasoglou, Elisavet; Penninger, Josef; Piche, Alain; Pinto, Andrew D; Quinn, Kieran L; Rafferty, Ellen; Raj, Satish R; Razak, Fahad; Russell, James A; Sander, Beate H; Sekuler, Allison B; Soares, Claudio D; Tailfeathers, Esther; Tomlinson, George A; Tricco, Andrea C; Valdez, Yanet; Verma, Amol; Vohra, Sunita; Walmsley, Sharon L; Walsh, Jillian; Weeks, Laura C; Williams, Kienan; Wu, Jianhong; Yeung, Rae S

Keywords: Biobanking; Knowledge Translation; Long Covid; Mechanism Of Disease; National Network; Patient Engagement; Patient Registries; Post-Covid Condition; Research Communications; Social Determinants Of Health

$19,999,614

Canadian Training Platform for Trials Leveraging Existing Networks (CAN-TAP-TALENT)

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms - Indirect Costs

Keywords: Adaptive Trials; Biostatistics; Clinical Trials; Hqp Development; Job Shadowing; Mentorship; Pedogagy; Training

$1,078,562

Co-Designing a Model for Culturally Inclusive Digital Parenting Resources for Racialized Families: Punjabi Kids' Health

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Minhas, Ripudaman

Keywords: literacy; parenting; social media; parent stress; social connectivity; Race; punjabi; family; pediatrics; children

$27,750

NARTURE: More-than-Human Inquiry Using Art and Nature to Promote Equity and Inclusion

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021New Frontiers in Research Fund - Special Call

Principal investigators: Juando Prats, Clara

Keywords: youth engagement youth studies post-human inquiry new-materialisms social isolation social inequities gender-based violence teenage parenting visual arts nature

$237,437

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Profile data last refreshed on July 30, 2025 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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Clara Juando-Prats

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

[Not Available].

Improving Access to Necessary Oral Healthcare Among Racialized Women Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Exploration of Care Seeking Experiences.

Feasibility of a Co-designed Intervention to Promote Parental Empowerment for Children with Developmental Disabilities.

Trauma-informed care for everyone: A study on patient and provider perspectives in an urban primary care setting.

Mejorar la comunicación sobre la equidad en la salud en la investigación observacional (STROBE Equidad): la lista de verificación ampliada y su elaboración*

Parent and physician beliefs, perceptions and knowledge of plant milks for children.

Improving the Reporting on Health Equity in Observational Research (STROBE-Equity)

Improving the reporting on health equity in observational research (STROBE-Equity): extension checklist and elaboration

Patient-reported outcomes in research on critically ill obstetric patients

Tick-borne disease prevention, climate action, and more-than-human politicks of responsability

Towards improved access to critical dental care for racialized women impacted by intimate partner violence in Canada.

Estamos Aquí (We are here): Creative-relational inquiry into spaces of belonging to support migrant sex workers thriving in Colombia and Peru

Development and Implementation of a Parks Prescription Intervention for Diabetes Prevention (PARK-DPRx)

Communicable disease, climate change, and trust in science: An arts-based study of complex public health emergencies

Canadian Training Platform for Trials Leveraging Existing Networks (CAN-TAP-TALENT)

Long COVID Web: Pan-Canadian Post-COVID Condition Research Network

Canadian Training Platform for Trials Leveraging Existing Networks (CAN-TAP-TALENT)

Co-Designing a Model for Culturally Inclusive Digital Parenting Resources for Racialized Families: Punjabi Kids' Health

NARTURE: More-than-Human Inquiry Using Art and Nature to Promote Equity and Inclusion

Frequent collaborators

Sarah Funnell

Sarah Funnell

Tanya Horsley

Vivian Welch

Julian Little

Peter Tugwell

Billie-Jo Hardy

Janet Jull

Lawrence Mbuagbaw

Beverley Shea

Janet Jull

Zack Marshall

Janet Jull

Elie Akl

Elizabeth Kristjansson

Rohan D'Souza

Alison Krentel

Rohan D'Souza

Kate Mulligan

Cyndirela Chadambuka

Denise Gastaldo

Jennifer Hulme

Zulfiqar Bhutta

Tara Kiran

Peter Tanuseputro

Gordon Arbess

Adam Dubrowski

Janet Parsons