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Research
Latest papers
Reliability and Repeatability of At-Home Parent-Reported Height and Weight Measurement of Young Children.
Childhood obesity (Print) · 2026
Reliability of Anthropometric Measurement of Young Children with Parent Involvement.
Childhood obesity (Print) · 2025
Parents' attitudes towards research involving genome sequencing of their healthy children: a qualitative study.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG · 2024
Latest funding
- $428,400
Analysis of Pre-pregnancy and Pregnancy-Related Obesity on Adult and Child Health (APPROACH)
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $22,941
Exploring Partnerships with Community Health Centre's: A Planning and Dissemination Initiative to Implement TARGet Kids! across Ontario
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $1,013,626
ENRICHED: Evaluating CaNada's early leaRnIng and Childcare policy (CWELCC) on children's HEalth and Development
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
29 publications.
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
Reliability of Anthropometric Measurement of Young Children with Parent Involvement.
Rae S, Pullenayegum E, Ong F, Dennis CL, Hamilton J, Maguire J, Birken C
Parents' attitudes towards research involving genome sequencing of their healthy children: a qualitative study.
Di Carlo C, Mighton C, Clausen M, Joshi E, Casalino S, Kim THM, Kowal C, Birken C, Maguire J, Bombard Y
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among children receiving primary care in Toronto, Ontario
Aglipay M, Kwong JC, Colwill K, Gringas A-C, Tuite A, Mamdani M, Keown-Stoneman C, Birken C, Maguire J
Parental use of routines, setting limits, and child screen use during COVID-19: findings from a large Canadian cohort study
Causal inference with longitudinal data subject to irregular assessment times.
Pullenayegum EM, Birken C, Maguire J, TARGet Kids! Collaboration
School-based health care: improving academic outcomes for inner-city children-a prospective cohort quasi-experimental study.
Rasiah S, Jüni P, Sgro MD, Thorpe KE, Maguire J, Freeman SJ
Randomized controlled trial evaluating a virtual parenting intervention for young children at risk of obesity: study protocol for Parenting Addressing Early Years Intervention with Coaching Visits in Toronto (PARENT) trial.
Rae S, Maguire J, Aglipay M, Barwick M, Danavan K, Haines J, Jenkins J, Klaassen M, Moretti ME, Ong F, Persaud N, Porepa M, Straus S, Tavares E, Willan A, Birken C
Parent involvement in child anthropometric measurement.
Rae S, Ong F, Dennis CL, Hamilton J, Pullenayegum E, Maguire J, Birken C
The role of parenting practices in parent and child mental health over time
Cost KT, Mudiyanselage P, Unternaehrer E, Korczak DJ, Crosbie J, Anagnastou E, Monga S, Kelley E, Schachar R, Maguire J
Analysis of Pre-pregnancy and Pregnancy-Related Obesity on Adult and Child Health (APPROACH)
Principal investigators: Anderson, Laura N
Keywords: Child Health; Gestational Weight; Obesity; Pregnancy; Women'S Health
Exploring Partnerships with Community Health Centre's: A Planning and Dissemination Initiative to Implement TARGet Kids! across Ontario
Principal investigators: Birken, Catherine S
Keywords: Child Health; Community Engagement; Community Health; Health Systems; Knowledge Mobilization; Population Research
ENRICHED: Evaluating CaNada's early leaRnIng and Childcare policy (CWELCC) on children's HEalth and Development
Principal investigators: Maguire, Jonathon L
Keywords: Cardiometabolic Risk; Childcare Policy; Childhood Obesity; Development; Diet; Early Learning And Child Care; Obesity Prevention; Physical Activity; Protective Cohort; School Readiness
Healthy Foundations for Success: Analyzing Canadian Cohort Data on Early Life Nutrition and Its Impact on Academic Achievement
Principal investigators: Omand, Jessica
Keywords: Academic Achievement; Dietary Intake; Early Childhood; Eating Behaviours; Epidemiology; Longitudinal Cohort; Nutrition; Nutritional Risk; Paediatrics; Standardized Testing
Targeting the diet - gut microbiota - growth axis in adolescents: a study in Canadian children.
Principal investigators: Comelli, Elena M
Keywords: Child Growth; Cohort Studies; Diet; Microbiota
The Longitudinal Association of Safety at School and Mental Health for School Aged Children in Ontario
Principal investigators: Korczak, Daphne
Keywords: Belonging And Connectedness; Child And Youth Mental Health; School And Mental Health; School Safety; Screen Use
Nutrition Recommendation Intervention trialS in Children's Healthcare (NuRISH): Evaluating the effect of centre-based childcare on child growth and nutrition
Principal investigators: Kucab, Michaela
Keywords: Childcare; Children; Epidemiology; Families; Nutrition; Obesity; Patient Engagement; Population Health
SUCCESS: Screen Use in Children and School Success
Principal investigators: Birken, Catherine S
Keywords: Academic Achievement; Cohort; Education; Elementary Student; Eqao; Longitudinal; Mental Health; School Success; Screen Use
A longitudinal examination of health behaviours, family context, and disruptive behaviour from preschool to primary school
Principal investigators: Charach, Alice; Cost, Katherine T
Keywords: Behavioural Health; Paediatric Health; Social Determinants Of Health
Targeting the diet - gut microbiota - growth axis in adolescents: a study in Canadian children.
Principal investigators: Comelli, Elena M
Keywords: Child Growth; Cohort Studies; Diet; Microbiota
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
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
- Nutritional Sciences
- Epidemiology Division
- Biostatistics Division
- Psychiatry
- Clinical Public Health Division
- 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.
Catherine Birken
Nutritional Sciences
9 shared papers, latest 2025
Jill Hamilton
Psychiatry
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Mary Aglipay
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2024
Eleanor Pullenayegum
Biostatistics Division
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Cindy-Lee Dennis
Nutritional Sciences
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Stelios Georgiades
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Magdalena Janus
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
3 shared papers, latest 2024
Eric Duku
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
3 shared papers, latest 2024
Sarah Carsley
Epidemiology Division
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Jess Haines
Family Relations and Applied Nutrition
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum
Pediatrics
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Cedric Manlhiot
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2012
Erika Tavares
Pediatrics
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Marni Brownell
Community Health Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Martin Guhn
School of Population and Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Heather Manson
Clinical Public Health Division
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Jan Willem Gorter
Pediatrics
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Teresa Bennett
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Emilie Jean-St-Michel
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Sheri Madigan
Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Muhammad Mamdani
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Paul Arnold
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Josephine Ho
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Suneeta Monga
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Evelyn Constantin
Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Patricia Li
Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Elizabeth Kelley
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Katherine Morrison
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Anne Fuller
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Bernard Zinman
Endocrinology and Metabolism
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Jennifer Jenkins
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Rosanna Weksberg
Genetics and Genome Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Laura Anderson
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Gita Wahi
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Mark Loeb
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Marek Smieja
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Ayesha Siddiqua
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Peter Szatmari
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2018
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