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Kimberly Devotta

ResearcherUniversity of Toronto

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Kimberly Devotta

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Cervical Cancer Screening Co-Creation Workshops Community-Based Interventions Community-Based Work Elimination Of Cervical Cancer Health Equity Hpv Testing Kte

Latest papers

Co-Design of strategies to enhance access to Virtual Urgent Care models by equity-deserving populations.
PLOS digital health · 2026
Advancing prevention and screening in younger adults living with low income: development, piloting and acceptability/appropriateness evaluation of A BETTER Life.
Pilot and feasibility studies · 2025
Navigating Equitable Access to Cancer and Mental Health Services During Pandemics: Stakeholder Perspectives on COVID-19 Challenges and Community-Based Solutions for Immigrants and Refugees-Proceedings from Think Tank Sessions.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025

All 14 publications

Latest funding

Empowering Communities: Co-Created Resources on Cervical Screening
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$30,000
Visioning a Future Without Cervical Cancer in Canada: A Strategic Foresight Approach to Addressing Power, Intersectionality and Structural Determinants of Health over the Life Course.
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$124,496

All 2 grants and awards

14 publications.

Co-Design of strategies to enhance access to Virtual Urgent Care models by equity-deserving populations.

Hitzig SL, Ahmed YHE, Alamgir A, Kupka CF, Ledwos C, Sothilingam R, Alitawi R, Motsenok M, Orr J, Reis L, Siqueira I, Sivakumaran S, Brush T, Devotta K, Haseeb MK, Huynh E, Jalil E, Khorasheh T, Ky K, McLeod SL, MacLellan W, Mills S, Pilested K, Rosenstein D, Sheppard CL, Stothers S, Zhang J, Yoon R, Zhang C, Mehta S, Najeeb U, Hall JN

PLOS digital health2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pdig.0001368 PMID: 41996312

Advancing prevention and screening in younger adults living with low income: development, piloting and acceptability/appropriateness evaluation of A BETTER Life.

Lofters AK, Devotta K, Makuwaza T, Lepine K, Aubrey-Bassler K, Donnelly PD, Fernandes C, Grunfeld E, Konkin J, Manca DP, Nykiforuk C, Paszat L, Pinto A, Rabeneck L, Sayani A, Selby P, Sopcak N, Wall B, O'Brien MA

Pilot and feasibility studies2025

DOI: 10.1186/s40814-025-01754-x PMID: 41408358

Navigating Equitable Access to Cancer and Mental Health Services During Pandemics: Stakeholder Perspectives on COVID-19 Challenges and Community-Based Solutions for Immigrants and Refugees-Proceedings from Think Tank Sessions.

Vahabi M, Devotta K, Ledwos C, Wong JP, Narushima M, Rayner J, Hawa R, Fung K, Datta GD, Janczur A, Damba C, Lofters A

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2025

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare13050564 PMID: 40077126

Perceptions of cervical screening uptake amongst South Asian women in Ontario, Canada: a concept mapping study.

Devotta K, Lofters A, Bender J, O'Campo P

BMC public health2025First author

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-21448-6 PMID: 39844167

Peer-Coaching for Family Physicians to Close the Intention-to-Action Gap.

Kiran T, Devotta K, Desveaux L, Ramji N, Weyman K, Lam Antoniades M, DeRocher M, Rackal J, Ivers N

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM2024

DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2023.230489r2 PMID: 40118552

Important and Feasible Actions to Address Cervical Screening Participation amongst South Asian Women in Ontario: A Concept Mapping Study with Service Users and Service Providers.

Devotta K, O'Campo P, Bender J, Lofters AK

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2024First author

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol31070301 PMID: 39057173

The potential benefits of "community champions" in the healthcare system.

Lofters A, Prakash V, Devotta K, Vahabi M

Healthcare management forum2023

DOI: 10.1177/08404704231179911 PMID: 37268592

Implementation of a Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention for Under- or Never-Screened Women in Ontario, Canada: Understanding the Acceptability of HPV Self-Sampling.

Devotta K, Vahabi M, Prakash V, Lofters AK

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2023First author

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol30070497 PMID: 37504357

Snakes and ladders: A qualitative study understanding the active ingredients of social interaction around the use of audit and feedback.

Desveaux L, Nguyen MD, Ivers NM, Devotta K, Upshaw T, Ramji N, Weyman K, Kiran T

Translational behavioral medicine2023

DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibac114 PMID: 36694357

Reach and effectiveness of an HPV self-sampling intervention for cervical screening amongst under- or never-screened women in Toronto, Ontario Canada.

Devotta K, Vahabi M, Prakash V, Lofters A

BMC women's health2023First author

DOI: 10.1186/s12905-023-02174-w PMID: 36698140

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Kimberly Devotta

Research

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Co-Design of strategies to enhance access to Virtual Urgent Care models by equity-deserving populations.

Advancing prevention and screening in younger adults living with low income: development, piloting and acceptability/appropriateness evaluation of A BETTER Life.

Navigating Equitable Access to Cancer and Mental Health Services During Pandemics: Stakeholder Perspectives on COVID-19 Challenges and Community-Based Solutions for Immigrants and Refugees-Proceedings from Think Tank Sessions.

Perceptions of cervical screening uptake amongst South Asian women in Ontario, Canada: a concept mapping study.

Peer-Coaching for Family Physicians to Close the Intention-to-Action Gap.

Important and Feasible Actions to Address Cervical Screening Participation amongst South Asian Women in Ontario: A Concept Mapping Study with Service Users and Service Providers.

The potential benefits of "community champions" in the healthcare system.

Implementation of a Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention for Under- or Never-Screened Women in Ontario, Canada: Understanding the Acceptability of HPV Self-Sampling.

Snakes and ladders: A qualitative study understanding the active ingredients of social interaction around the use of audit and feedback.

Reach and effectiveness of an HPV self-sampling intervention for cervical screening amongst under- or never-screened women in Toronto, Ontario Canada.

Empowering Communities: Co-Created Resources on Cervical Screening

Visioning a Future Without Cervical Cancer in Canada: A Strategic Foresight Approach to Addressing Power, Intersectionality and Structural Determinants of Health over the Life Course.

Frequent collaborators

Mandana Vahabi

Mandana Vahabi

Aisha Lofters

Aisha Lofters

Patricia O’Campo

Tara Kiran

Laura Desveaux

Karen Weyman

Cliff Ledwos

Jacqueline Bender

Rosanra Yoon

Akm Alamgir

Jennifer Rayner

Roula Hawa

Aklilu Wendaferew

Karen Okrainec

Kenneth Fung

Noah Ivers

Jennifer Rayner

Ambreen Sayani

Lacey Phillips

Rosanra Yoon

Eva Grunfeld

Marina Motsenok

Linda Rabeneck