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Sue Horton

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Professor EmeritaSchool of Public Health SciencesUniversity of Waterloo

Sue Horton

Professor Emerita

School of Public Health Sciences

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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Emeritus professors are retired and rarely take new students.
24 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 5 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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275

Publications

23,598

Citations

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Research

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Latest papers

Use of administrative data for evaluating trends in medically-attended Lyme disease, Manitoba, Canada, 2010–2021
PLoS ONE · 2026
How much can healthier diets reduce future economic and human costs? Results from Ethiopia and the Philippines.
Health policy and planning · 2026 · first author
Moving the dial on diagnostics: an update from the Lancet Commission on diagnostics.
Lancet (London, England) · 2025 · first author

All 275 publications

From the 150 most recent of 275 publications.

Use of administrative data for evaluating trends in medically-attended Lyme disease, Manitoba, Canada, 2010–2021

Major M, Horton S, Nightingale N, Halsby K, Angulo FJ, Stark J, Yu H, Loeb M, Wang I, Nair S

PLoS ONE2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0342260

How much can healthier diets reduce future economic and human costs? Results from Ethiopia and the Philippines.

Horton S, Gaffey MF, Dizon F, Ferrer E, Golloso-Gubat MJ, Hanley-Cook G, Nacionales K, Okamura KS, Fracassi P

Health policy and planning2026First authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czag018 PMID: 41668443

Moving the dial on diagnostics: an update from the Lancet Commission on diagnostics.

Horton S, Wilson ML, Cheung ANY, DeStigter K, Kohli M, Sayed S, Schroeder LF, Sullivan R, Tan BS, Alooh M, Dahn B, Donoso-Bach L, Garcia PJ, Hussain S, Kao K, Looi LM, Pai M, Plebani M, Tebeje YK, Umutesi G, Walia K, Fleming KA

Lancet (London, England)202512 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(25)00804-9 PMID: 40409332

Effectiveness of introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms for the management of sick children in primary care in Kenya and Senegal on referral and antibiotic prescription: the TIMCI quasi-experimental pre-post study.

Langet H, Faye PM, Njiri F, Cicconi S, Levine GA, Glass TR, Kosgei RJ, Ngari K, Schaer F, Thiongane A, Tine JAD, Ba M, Bohle LF, Emmanuel-Fabula M, Faye MM, Horton S, Miheso A, Mugo M, Ngutu M, Ruffo M, Shauri J, Sougou NM, D'Acremont V, Wyss K, Ndiaye O, Beynon F, TIMCI Collaborator Group

EClinicalMedicine202510 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103196 PMID: 40474998

What works for reducing stunting in low-income and middle-income countries? Cumulative learnings from the Global Stunting Exemplars Project

Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Muhammad Islam, Michelle F Gaffey, Cesar Gomes Victora, Purnima Menon, Joanne Katz, Susan Horton, Jamal Akeem Yearwood, Robert E. Black

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition20257 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2025.03.004 PMID: 40204409

Effectiveness of introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms for the management of sick children in primary care in India and Tanzania on hospitalisation and mortality: the TIMCI pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial.

Beynon F, Mhalu G, Kumar D, Cicconi S, Langet H, Levine GA, Agarwal G, Festo C, Glass TR, Jacob A, Kumar G, Lwambura S, Matata L, Mkopi A, Moshiro R, Schaer F, Bandi V, Bohle LF, Emmanuel-Fabula M, Horlacher M, Horton S, Maiba J, Makawia S, Masanja N, Mjungu D, Mtebene IE, Odek O, Oliveira V, Pantjushenko E, Reus E, Ruffo M, Sharma K, Storey H, Tyagi M, D'Acremont V, Masanja H, Awasthi S, Wyss K, TIMCI Collaborator Group

EClinicalMedicine20257 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103306 PMID: 40686675

A Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Studies on Pancreatic Cancer Screening.

Lewis D, Jiménez L, Chan KK, Horton S, Wong WWL

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)20254 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol32040225 PMID: 40277782

Costs of testing sick children in primary care with pulse oximetry: Evidence from four countries, both with and without electronic clinical decision support.

Horton S, Adombi U, Beynon F, Emmanuel-Fabula M, Herrick T, Kumar S, Makawia S, Mugo M, Onah M, Ruffo M, Awasthi S, Ba M, Bohle LF, Cicconi S, Langet H, Faye PM, Masanja H, Miheso A, Mjungu D, Machoki M'Imunya J, Ndiaye O, Sharma K, D'Acremont V, Wyss K, TIMCI Collaborator Group

PLOS global public health20251 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004644 PMID: 40591534

A Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Studies on Gastric Cancer Screening.

Lewis D, Jimenez L, Mansour MH, Horton S, Wong WWL

Cancers202416 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/cancers16132353 PMID: 39001415

Association between the use of Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) services and uptake of institutional deliveries in India.

Mishra S, Horton S, Bhutta ZA, Essue BM

PLOS global public health202412 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002651 PMID: 38227565

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Sue Horton

Research

Latest papers

Use of administrative data for evaluating trends in medically-attended Lyme disease, Manitoba, Canada, 2010–2021

How much can healthier diets reduce future economic and human costs? Results from Ethiopia and the Philippines.

Moving the dial on diagnostics: an update from the Lancet Commission on diagnostics.

Effectiveness of introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms for the management of sick children in primary care in Kenya and Senegal on referral and antibiotic prescription: the TIMCI quasi-experimental pre-post study.

What works for reducing stunting in low-income and middle-income countries? Cumulative learnings from the Global Stunting Exemplars Project

Effectiveness of introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms for the management of sick children in primary care in India and Tanzania on hospitalisation and mortality: the TIMCI pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial.

A Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Studies on Pancreatic Cancer Screening.

Costs of testing sick children in primary care with pulse oximetry: Evidence from four countries, both with and without electronic clinical decision support.

A Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Studies on Gastric Cancer Screening.

Association between the use of Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) services and uptake of institutional deliveries in India.

Frequent collaborators

Susan Horton

Prabhat Jha

Zulfiqar Bhutta

Michelle Gaffey

Carol Stalker

Cheryl-Anne Cait

Sumit Gupta

Mark Oremus

Manuel Riemer

Cindy Gauvreau

Vivian Welch

Avram Denburg

Linda Rabeneck

Paul Arora

Peter Tugwell

William Wong

Kitty Corbett

Alomgir Hossain

Rhona Hanning

Rianne Mahon

Jean-Marc Bourque