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Eleanor Pullenayegum

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ProfessorBiostatistics DivisionUniversity of Toronto

Eleanor Pullenayegum

Professor

Biostatistics Division

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Supervision signals

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73 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 NSERC), most recently in 2021.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2016.

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Academic metrics

148

Publications

2,338

Citations

h-index

151

Collaborators

Grants

Publications by year

Counts cover the works listed on the university profile; citation counts come from Dimensions.

Education

PhD
Certificate in Advanced Studies in Mathematics
BA (Mathematics)

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Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Toronto profile.

Latest papers

Short- and Long-Term Healthcare Costs Attributable to Hepatitis B Among Newcomers to Ontario, Canada: A Matched Cohort Study.
Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology · 2026
Reliability and Repeatability of At-Home Parent-Reported Height and Weight Measurement of Young Children.
Childhood obesity (Print) · 2026
Inverse-Intensity-Weighted Generalized Estimating Equations With Irregularly Measured Longitudinal Data and Informative Dropout.
Statistics in medicine · 2026 · senior author

All 148 publications

Latest funding

Liquid Biopsy for Pediatric Lupus Nephritis: Urine Proteomics to Guide Therapy and Reduce Biopsy Burden
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$1,105,424
Preventing infection-related mortality in children with Down syndrome during treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$921,824
Towards patient-centred precision oncology care for children and youth: Understanding psychosocial impacts and experiences through patient and professional perspectives
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$1,013,626

All 26 grants and awards

148 publications.

Short- and Long-Term Healthcare Costs Attributable to Hepatitis B Among Newcomers to Ontario, Canada: A Matched Cohort Study.

Anyiwe K, Feld JJ, Pullenayegum E, Wong WWL, Nguyen L, Sander B

Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology2026

DOI: 10.1155/cjgh/2330427 PMID: 41811782

Reliability and Repeatability of At-Home Parent-Reported Height and Weight Measurement of Young Children.

Rae S, Keown-Stoneman C, Pullenayegum E, Ong F, Dennis CL, Hamilton J, Maguire J, Birken CS

Childhood obesity (Print)2026

DOI: 10.1177/21532176261474683 PMID: 42544552

Inverse-Intensity-Weighted Generalized Estimating Equations With Irregularly Measured Longitudinal Data and Informative Dropout.

Stefan G, Pullenayegum E

Statistics in medicine2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/sim.70674 PMID: 42479297

Early Adulthood Outcomes Among Individuals With Neurologic Impairment and Technology Assistance.

Doig J, Shulman R, Pullenayegum E, Guttmann A, Cohen E

Pediatrics2026

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2025-074784 PMID: 42413938

Impacts beyond the child: A theoretical framework of pediatric economic evaluation from a family perspective.

Lamsal R, Rahman L, Yeh EA, Pullenayegum E, Ungar WJ

Social science & medicine (1982)2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119096 PMID: 41797030

Quality of life, productivity loss, and mental health service utilization among parents of children with neuroinflammatory disorders: A cross-sectional study.

Lamsal R, Yeh EA, Pullenayegum E, Ungar WJ

Multiple sclerosis and related disorders2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2026.107032 PMID: 41621225

Effectiveness of influenza vaccination to prevent severe disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of test-negative design studies

Yegorov S, Patel OD, Sharma H, Khan T, Gupta R, Yao M, Sritharan A, Silverman N, Pullenayegum E, Miller MS

Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI)202614 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2025.09.023

Individual and Environmental Factors Influencing Influenza Transmission: A Multilevel Analysis

Nazia N, Pullenayegum E, Loeb M

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses20263 citations

DOI: 10.1111/irv.70232

The Association Between Intranasal Steroids and Length of Stay in Children With Orbital Infections.

Yu WW, Borkhoff CM, Wolter NE, Mahant S, Drouin O, Pound C, Quet J, Wahi G, Bayliss A, Vomiero G

Hospital pediatrics20261 citations

DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2025-008935

Use of composite outcomes in cluster randomized control trials of influenza vaccines

Cheng K, Pullenayegum E, Singh P, Loeb M

Vaccine20261 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.128224

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Eleanor Pullenayegum

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Short- and Long-Term Healthcare Costs Attributable to Hepatitis B Among Newcomers to Ontario, Canada: A Matched Cohort Study.

Reliability and Repeatability of At-Home Parent-Reported Height and Weight Measurement of Young Children.

Inverse-Intensity-Weighted Generalized Estimating Equations With Irregularly Measured Longitudinal Data and Informative Dropout.

Early Adulthood Outcomes Among Individuals With Neurologic Impairment and Technology Assistance.

Impacts beyond the child: A theoretical framework of pediatric economic evaluation from a family perspective.

Quality of life, productivity loss, and mental health service utilization among parents of children with neuroinflammatory disorders: A cross-sectional study.

Effectiveness of influenza vaccination to prevent severe disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of test-negative design studies

Individual and Environmental Factors Influencing Influenza Transmission: A Multilevel Analysis

The Association Between Intranasal Steroids and Length of Stay in Children With Orbital Infections.

Use of composite outcomes in cluster randomized control trials of influenza vaccines

Frequent collaborators

Feng Xie

Mark Loeb

Sanjay Mahant

Peter Szatmari

Catherine Pound

Gita Wahi

Elysa Widjaja

Eyal Cohen

Olivier Drouin

Peter Szatmari

Petros Pechlivanoglou

Eric Duku

Olivier Drouin

Ronald Duncan Barr

Sarah McDonald

Stelios Georgiades

Mayada Elsabbagh

Teresa Bennett

Robyn Stremler

Lonnie Zwaigenbaum

Olli Saarela