Elizabeth Muggah, University of Toronto

Research

Health Policy Patient Engagement Performance Measurement Primary Care Cancer Screening Cardiovascular Disease Copd Diabetes

Latest papers

Primary care in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: Lessons from Ontario.
Canadian Family Physician · 2025

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Measuring What Matters to Patients and the Public: Co-developing Performance Measures for Primary Care
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$150,000
PRECISision prEvention in Primary Care (PRECISE Primary Care): Integrating biological, social and genomic data to support precision medicine in primary care for the prevention of key non-communicable diseases
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$20,000
Applying an evidence-based data-driven approach to inform ongoing transformations in Ontario's primary care system
CIHR · 2023 · Supervisor
$108,500

All 6 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Primary care in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: Lessons from Ontario.

Martin D, Razak F, Bayoumi I, Eissa A, Green ME, Glazier RH, Grill AK, Ivers NM, Mangin D, Muggah E

Canadian Family Physician20258 citations

DOI: 10.46747/cfp.710131

Measuring What Matters to Patients and the Public: Co-developing Performance Measures for Primary Care

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Catalyst Grant: Partnering for Impact - Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Kiran, Tara; Muggah, Elizabeth

Keywords: Health Policy; Patient Engagement; Performance Measurement; Primary Care

$150,000

PRECISision prEvention in Primary Care (PRECISE Primary Care): Integrating biological, social and genomic data to support precision medicine in primary care for the prevention of key non-communicable diseases

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Team Gr.: Embracing Diversity to Achieve Precision/Health Equity -Gen. Omics-LOI

Principal investigators: Pinto, Andrew D; Muggah, Elizabeth; Hosseini, Benita; Persaud, Navindra; Wong, Sabrina T

Keywords: Cancer Screening; Cardiovascular Disease; Copd; Diabetes; Genomic Data; Health Equity; Prevention; Primary Health Care; Social Determinants Of Health; Vulnerable Populations

$20,000

Applying an evidence-based data-driven approach to inform ongoing transformations in Ontario's primary care system

SupervisorCIHR2023Health System Impact Fellowships - PostDoc Central Canada 2-year

Principal investigators: Ansari, Hina

Keywords: Disparities; Evaluation; Primary Care

$108,500

Primary Care-Led Governance Models: A Comparative Policy Analysis of three Canadian Jurisdictions

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Cat Gr.: Policy Research for HST - IHSPR - Health Care Policy Res./Systems Res.

Principal investigators: Aggarwal, Monica; Surani, Nadia; Aghajafari, Fariba; Contandriopoulos, Damien; Koops, Joel; Upshur, Ross E

Keywords: Health Human Resource Planning; Health Services Delivery; Integrated Care; Policy Research; Policy Triangle Framework; Population Health Management; Primary Care Governance

$148,773

Implications of changes to pediatric primary healthcare delivery resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of virtual care.

Co-investigatorCIHR2021O. Gr.: Addr. the Health Impacts of COVID-19 - Imp. of def/disp care on health

Principal investigators: Saunders, Natasha R; Cohen, Eyal; Guttmann, Astrid

Keywords: Access To Care; Children And Adolescents; Developmental Surveillance; Health Equity; Health Service Delivery; Low-Acuity Emergency Department Visits; Pediatric Primary Care; Virtual Care

$320,477

Coordinated Primary Care and Chronic Disease Management for High Healthcare Utilization Patients in the Urban Core

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Team Grant: Community-Based Primary Healthcare - LOI

Principal investigators: Hwang, Stephen W; Glazier, Richard H; Kendall, Claire; Palepu, Anita

Keywords: Collaborative Care; Health Care Utilization; Health Equity; Health Services Interventions; Primary Health Care; Urban Health; Vulnerable And Disadvantaged Populations

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

Centre for Urban Health Solutions
Family Medicine
Health Policy and Management
General Internal Medicine
Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Nursing
Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation
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.

Kamila Premji

Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Derelie A Mangin

Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Janet Smylie

Centre for Urban Health Solutions

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Janet Smylie

Kinesiology and Health Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Tara Kiran

Centre for Urban Health Solutions

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Jennifer Rayner

Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Fahad Razak

General Internal Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Imaan Bayoumi

Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Fahad Razak

Health Policy and Management

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Danielle Martin

Centre for Urban Health Solutions

1 shared papers, latest 2025

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Health Policy Dear Professor Muggah, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Primary care in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: Lessons from Ontario." (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Measuring What Matters to Patients and the Public: Co-developing Performance Measures for Primary Care" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]