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Laura Rosella

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ProfessorCentre for Urban Health SolutionsUniversity of Toronto

Laura Rosella

Professor

Centre for Urban Health Solutions

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Canada Research Chair in Population Health Analytics

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Supervision signals

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47 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 7 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 42 research grants (37 CIHR, 5 SSHRC), most recently in 2025.
Supervisor on 22 trainee awards (22 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Academic metrics

Publications

324

Citations

106

Collaborators

117

Grants

Publications by year

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Education

PhD, Epidemiology
MHSc, Community Health and Epidemiology
HBSc, Life Sciences and Statistics

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Research

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

Population Health Public Health Health Equity Equity Hospital Medicine Crc Artificial Intelligence Health Systems

Latest papers

Machine Learning Used in Communicable Disease Control: A Scoping Review
Public Health Reviews · 2026
Primary care utilization and attachment among burn survivors: A population-based matched cohort study.
Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries · 2026
Severe maternal morbidity is associated with increased risk of cerebral palsy in offspring.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology · 2026

All 83 publications

Latest funding

Bridging the Gap: Implementing and evaluating equity metrics to advance health system improvement
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$100,000
Use (or misuse?) of GLP-1 medications in older adults with diabetes: Examining CLSA linked health administrative data
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$70,000
Advanced data science methods to examine trends and predict the risk of multimorbidity in individuals with asthma
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$2,000

All 117 grants and awards

83 publications.

Machine Learning Used in Communicable Disease Control: A Scoping Review

Birdi S, Patel A, Rabet R, Singh N, Durant S, Vosoughi T, Kapra F, Shergill M, Mesfin E, Ziegler C

Public Health Reviews2026

DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2026.1608074

Primary care utilization and attachment among burn survivors: A population-based matched cohort study.

Little D, Yee EK, Haas B, Rosella L, Postill G, Zagorski B, Jaakkimainen L, Mason S

Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2026.107985 PMID: 41950736

Severe maternal morbidity is associated with increased risk of cerebral palsy in offspring.

Ahmed AM, Driollet B, Buajitti E, Hutcheon JA, Rosella L, Yang S

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2026.02.015 PMID: 41707893

Using Personas as a Tool for People-Centred Segmentation and Health Systems Planning in Ontario, Canada.

Chu C, Kuluski K, Birze A, Baek J, Wong L, Donnelly C, Wood B, Logozzo J, Rosella L

International journal of integrated care2026Senior author

DOI: 10.5334/ijic.9002 PMID: 42179871

Moving beyond one-size-fits-all education approaches for artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Postill G, Midroni J, Moturu A, Rosella L, Haque N

PLOS digital health2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pdig.0001408 PMID: 42113743

Uncertainty displays in pandemic dashboards: a review of COVID-19 use cases.

Tessema T, Shahezian M, Vasquez H, Rosella L, Donmez B

Frontiers in digital health2026

DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2026.1869108 PMID: 42597657

Contrasting approaches to estimate the epidemiology of uveitis in Canadian health administrative data.

Felfeli T, Palma L, Rosella L, El-Defrawy S, Albini T, Mandelcorn ED, Widdifield J

Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal canadien d'ophtalmologie2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2025.08.015 PMID: 40921418

Association of severe maternal morbidity with epilepsy diagnosis in children: a population-based birth cohort study.

Driollet B, Buajitti E, Ahmed AM, Hutcheon JA, Rosella L, Yang S

International journal of epidemiology2026

DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyag097 PMID: 42435418

Maternal Diabetes and Risk of Epilepsy in Offspring.

Driollet B, Ahmed AM, Hutcheon JA, Buajitti E, Rosella L, Yang S

Pediatrics2026

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2025-071138 PMID: 41633502

Primary Care Attachment and Long-Term Mortality in Burn Survivors: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Little D, Yee EK, Haas B, Rosella L, Postill G, Zagorski B, Jaakkimainen L, Mason S

Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association2026

DOI: 10.1093/jbcr/irag042 PMID: 41810862

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Laura Rosella

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Machine Learning Used in Communicable Disease Control: A Scoping Review

Primary care utilization and attachment among burn survivors: A population-based matched cohort study.

Severe maternal morbidity is associated with increased risk of cerebral palsy in offspring.

Using Personas as a Tool for People-Centred Segmentation and Health Systems Planning in Ontario, Canada.

Moving beyond one-size-fits-all education approaches for artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Uncertainty displays in pandemic dashboards: a review of COVID-19 use cases.

Contrasting approaches to estimate the epidemiology of uveitis in Canadian health administrative data.

Association of severe maternal morbidity with epilepsy diagnosis in children: a population-based birth cohort study.

Maternal Diabetes and Risk of Epilepsy in Offspring.

Primary Care Attachment and Long-Term Mortality in Burn Survivors: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Frequent collaborators

David Henry

Erin Hobin

Paul Kurdyak

Peter Selby

Vasily Giannakeas

Claire de Oliveira

Richard Perez

Seungmi Yang

Jonathan McGavock

Tiffany Fitzpatrick

Peter Tanuseputro

Kerry Kuluski

Dolly Baliunas

Rinku Sutradhar

David Hammond

James Shaw

Alistair Johnson

Peter Tanuseputro

Sara Allin

Tony Mazzulli

Matthew Adams

Howard Berger

Kwame Mckenzie

Stephanie Mason

Olli Saarela

Melissa McCradden

David Buckeridge

Kwame Mckenzie

Sharmistha Mishra

Lorraine Lipscombe

Jennifer Gibson

Ross Upshur

Heather Manson

Elizabeth Mansfield

Howard Hu

Joanne Kotsopoulos

Kelly Russell

Matthew Adams

Steve Manske

Nick Daneman