David Whitehurst, Western University

Research

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Economic Evaluation Health Outcomes Severity Weighting

Latest funding

Severity weighting of health outcomes for economic evaluation: from methods to application
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$684,676
Impacts of City-Wide Bicycle Infrastructure Investment on Population Health & Health Equity
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Impacts of City-Wide Bicycle Infrastructure Investment on Population Health & Health Equity
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
$428,400

All 4 grants and awards

Severity weighting of health outcomes for economic evaluation: from methods to application

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ali, Shehzad; Haines, Alexander G; Mittmann, Nicole; Thavorn, Kednapa; Whitehurst, David G

Keywords: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Economic Evaluation; Health Outcomes; Severity Weighting

$684,676

Impacts of City-Wide Bicycle Infrastructure Investment on Population Health & Health Equity

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Winters, Meghan; Nelson, Trisalyn A

Keywords: Active Transportation; Cycling; Health Inequity; Population Health; Population Health Intervention Research; Safety; Spatial Analysis

$100,000

Impacts of City-Wide Bicycle Infrastructure Investment on Population Health & Health Equity

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Winters, Meghan; Webb, Sarah

Keywords: Active Transportation; Cycling; Health Inequity; Population Health; Population Health Intervention Research; Safety; Spatial Analysis

$428,400

Relationship between healthcare service utilization, costs and highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) uptake among HIV-positive persons in British Columbia

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Hogg, Robert S

Keywords: Epidemiology; Health Economics; Healthcare Cost; Healthcare Service Utilization; Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy; Hiv/Aids

$249,686

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Dear Professor Whitehurst, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on cost-effectiveness analysis connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Severity weighting of health outcomes for economic evaluation: from methods to application" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]