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Robin Mason

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Assistant ProfessorSocial & Behavioural Health Sciences DivisionUniversity of Toronto

Robin Mason

Assistant Professor

Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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20 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2017.

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Research

Gender Health Research Research Methods Sex

Latest papers

Co‐Designing Peer Support for Women Labelled With Intellectual Disabilities Who Have Experienced Sexual Violence
Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities · 2025
The mental health of survivors of violence against women who accessed supportive services during the COVID-19 pandemic: A narrative thematic analysis
Women's Health · 2025
Healthcare Providers' Perceptions of Vulnerability to Domestic Sex Trafficking in Ontario: A Qualitative Study.
Health services insights · 2025

All 44 publications

Latest funding

Reimagining Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) for 21st Century Cities: What Works Best to Support Older Adults to Age in Place?
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$2,948,181
Strengthening Toronto's response to violence against women: advancing an academic-community partnership to plan and mobilize an evidence-informed agenda
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$19,970
Sex and Gender Integration in Health Research: Developing KT Tools and a Dissemination Strategy
CIHR · 2017 · Nominated PI
$10,000

All 6 grants and awards

44 publications.

Co‐Designing Peer Support for Women Labelled With Intellectual Disabilities Who Have Experienced Sexual Violence

Buettgen A, Bernasky T, MacDougall K, Schormans AF, Gordon J, Tavares S, Schiariti V, Mason R, Du Mont J, Huijbregts M

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities20251 citations

DOI: 10.1111/jar.70123

The mental health of survivors of violence against women who accessed supportive services during the COVID-19 pandemic: A narrative thematic analysis

Steele B, Shastri P, Moses C, Tremblay E, Arcenal M, O’Campo P, Mason R, Du Mont J, Hujbregts M, Sim A

Women's Health2025

DOI: 10.1177/17455057251338484

Healthcare Providers' Perceptions of Vulnerability to Domestic Sex Trafficking in Ontario: A Qualitative Study.

Rogers C, Subramanium SV, Bruder R, Mason R, Du Mont J

Health services insights2025

DOI: 10.1177/11786329251348295 PMID: 40567357

The impact of age, sex, and gender on polypharmacy and potential prescribing cascades: Lessons from five databases.

Rochon PA, Li J, O'Mahony D, Onder G, Petrovic M, Sternberg SA, Gurwitz JH, Savage RD, Wu W, Giannakeas V, Kthupi A, Dalton K, McCarthy LM, Mason R, Giancola A, Borhani P, Cherubini A

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society2025

DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19282 PMID: 39699297

Canadian cross-sectional survey of healthcare, social and community service providers' capacity to respond to sex trafficked persons.

Forte T, Kosa SD, Macdonald S, Mason R, Du Mont J

BMJ open2025

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-094447 PMID: 41338624

The mental health of staff at violence against women organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a mixed-methods study of service providers in Canada’s largest city

Steele B, Shastri P, Moses C, Tremblay E, Arcenal M, O’Campo P, Mason R, Du Mont J, Hujbregts M, Sim A

Canadian Journal of Public Health20242 citations

DOI: 10.17269/s41997-024-00904-7

Enhancing care for transgender and gender diverse survivors of intimate partner violence: an Ontario-wide survey examining health and social service providers' learning needs.

Du Mont JA, Kelly CE, Seo H, Brouillard-Coyle S, Mason R, Macdonald S, Kosa SD

BMJ open2024

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075180 PMID: 38331863

Exploring the experiences of wellbeing, health, and healthcare among women who have been domestically sex trafficked in Ontario, Canada: A qualitative study protocol.

Bruder R, Mason R, Williams CC, Du Mont J

PloS one2024

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299500 PMID: 38446788

Exploring Sex, Gender, and Gender-Related Sociocultural Factors in Clinical Decision-Making for Older Adults Using a Prescribing Cascade Vignette: A Transnational Qualitative Study.

Kthupi A, Rochon PA, Santini S, Paoletti L, Mason R, McCarthy LM, Carrieri B, Dalton K, Li J, Sivayoganathan K, Borhani P, Sternberg SA, Zwas DR, Savage RD, iKASCADE Team

Drugs & aging2024

DOI: 10.1007/s40266-024-01158-1 PMID: 39602002

Integrating gender analysis into research: reflections from the Gender-Net Plus workshop.

Cederroth CR, Earp BD, Gómez Prada HC, Jarach CM, Lir SA, Norris CM, Pilote L, Raparelli V, Rochon P, Sahraoui N, Simmon C, Vissandjee B, Mour C, Arbogast M, Armengol JM, Mason R

EClinicalMedicine2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102728 PMID: 39105192

Profile data last refreshed on July 30, 2025 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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Robin Mason

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Co‐Designing Peer Support for Women Labelled With Intellectual Disabilities Who Have Experienced Sexual Violence

The mental health of survivors of violence against women who accessed supportive services during the COVID-19 pandemic: A narrative thematic analysis

Healthcare Providers' Perceptions of Vulnerability to Domestic Sex Trafficking in Ontario: A Qualitative Study.

The impact of age, sex, and gender on polypharmacy and potential prescribing cascades: Lessons from five databases.

Canadian cross-sectional survey of healthcare, social and community service providers' capacity to respond to sex trafficked persons.

The mental health of staff at violence against women organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a mixed-methods study of service providers in Canada’s largest city

Enhancing care for transgender and gender diverse survivors of intimate partner violence: an Ontario-wide survey examining health and social service providers' learning needs.

Exploring the experiences of wellbeing, health, and healthcare among women who have been domestically sex trafficked in Ontario, Canada: A qualitative study protocol.

Exploring Sex, Gender, and Gender-Related Sociocultural Factors in Clinical Decision-Making for Older Adults Using a Prescribing Cascade Vignette: A Transnational Qualitative Study.

Integrating gender analysis into research: reflections from the Gender-Net Plus workshop.

Reimagining Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) for 21st Century Cities: What Works Best to Support Older Adults to Age in Place?

Strengthening Toronto's response to violence against women: advancing an academic-community partnership to plan and mobilize an evidence-informed agenda

Sex and Gender Integration in Health Research: Developing KT Tools and a Dissemination Strategy

Improving Healthcare Delivery by Improving Health Providers' Knowledge of Interpersonal Trauma

Five views on a journey: Developing a systems model of treatment and care for mental health, substance use and violence problems

From body to brain: Whole body experiences of female genital cutting

Frequent collaborators

Janice Du Mont

Suzanne Day

Sheila Macdonald

Ilene Hyman

Frances Recknor

Amanda Sim

Patricia O’Campo

Paula Rochon

Sepali Guruge

An-Wen Chan

Paula Rochon

Vasily Giannakeas

Ted Myers

Helene Berman

Louise Pilote

Rachel Savage

Gillian Einstein

Cara Tannenbaum

Kwame Mckenzie

Gillian Einstein

Kwame Mckenzie

Lisa McCarthy

Alexis Buettgen

Susan Rodger

Nathan Herrmann

Louise Pilote

Karen Tu