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Glorieuse Uwizeye
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Latest papers
Congenital Heart Defect Screening Among Children with Down Syndrome in Rwanda: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics · 2026
Whose Research Is It? Knowledge Creation With and for Adult Children of Survivors of the Genocide Against the Tutsi.
American journal of biological anthropology · 2026 · first author
Mental health and workplace wellbeing among Frontline healthcare providers who provide HIV care to children, adolescents and their families: a mixed-methods study from twelve African countries.
AIDS care · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $364,779
Building Safety and Community: Capacity-Building to Address Gender-Based Violence and Homelessness in London, Ontario
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $14,953
Translation of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Decolonization (EDID) Policies into Practice in the Canadian Healthcare System: Co-creating a Pan-Canadian Research Agenda, Network, and Partnerships
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $52,275
Longitudinal effects of prenatal exposure to genocide against the Tutsi: a community-based participatory study with and for affected Rwandans
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
9 publications.
Congenital Heart Defect Screening Among Children with Down Syndrome in Rwanda: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Bagweneza V, Uwimana P, Mutesa L, Uwizeye G, Mukamana D
Whose Research Is It? Knowledge Creation With and for Adult Children of Survivors of the Genocide Against the Tutsi.
Uwizeye G, Thayer ZM, Rutherford JN
Mental health and workplace wellbeing among Frontline healthcare providers who provide HIV care to children, adolescents and their families: a mixed-methods study from twelve African countries.
Gittings L, Vafaei A, Miller MMR, Hatane L, Ronan A, Toska E, Engelsmann B, Ncube N, Logie CH, Ataullahjan A, Kothari A, Uwizeye G
Prenatal exposure to genocide accelerates epigenetic aging in third- and fourth-generation clocks among young adults in Rwanda.
Uwizeye G, Rivera LM, Stolrow HG, Christensen BC, Rutherford JN, Thayer ZM
Bioethics Recommendations to Increase Culturally Informed Global Health Survey Research: A Framework for Centering Community Engagement.
Getz MJ, DeLouize AM, Madimenos FC, Uwizeye G, Thayer ZM, McKerracher LJ, la Mora AN, Josh Snodgrass J
Prenatal exposure to genocide and subsequent adverse childhood events are associated with DNA methylation of SLC6A4, BDNF, and PRDM8 in early adulthood in Rwanda.
Rivera LM, Uwizeye G, Stolrow H, Christensen B, Rutherford J, Thayer Z
Associations between duration of first trimester intrauterine exposure to genocide against the Tutsi and health outcomes in adulthood.
Uwizeye G, Rutherford JN, Thayer ZM
Toolkit article: Approaches to measuring social inequities in health in human biology research.
Thayer Z, Uwizeye G, McKerracher L
Forty-Five Years of Research and Progress in Breast Cancer: Progress for Some, Disparities for Most.
Hoxha I, Islami DA, Uwizeye G, Forbes V, Chamberlin MD
Building Safety and Community: Capacity-Building to Address Gender-Based Violence and Homelessness in London, Ontario
Principal investigators: Kteily-Hawa, Roula
Translation of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Decolonization (EDID) Policies into Practice in the Canadian Healthcare System: Co-creating a Pan-Canadian Research Agenda, Network, and Partnerships
Principal investigators: Allana, Saleema
Keywords: Canadian Healthcare System; Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Decolonization; Implementation Science; Knowledge Translation; Policy Translation To Practice
Longitudinal effects of prenatal exposure to genocide against the Tutsi: a community-based participatory study with and for affected Rwandans
Principal investigators: Uwizeye, Glorieuse
Keywords: Human violence; Historical trauma; Intergenerational legacy of Genocide; Quality of life; Socioeconomic status; Mental Health; Resilience; Biological pathways of stress
Commemorating the Experiences of Liberian Women Survivors of Conflict Related Sexual Violence for Collective Healing
Principal investigators: Lawson, Erica S.
Keywords: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; Women Survivors; Commemoration; Liberian Civil War; Collective Healing; Peacebuilding; Arts-Based Methods
Economic Surveillance and Artisanal Production at the Ancient Maya City of Tenam Puente, Mexico
Principal investigators: Paris, Elizabeth H.
Keywords: archaeology; Maya; Chiapas; craft production; surveillance; economic archaeology; household archaeology
Caregivers' Perspectives on Children's Resilience and Protective Factors After Exposure to Parental Gender-Based Violence
Principal investigators: Mantler, Tara
Keywords: children; parents; resilience; protective factors; gender-based violence
Commemorating the Experiences of Liberian Women Survivors of Conflict Related Sexual Violence for Collective Healing
Principal investigators: Lawson, Erica S.
Keywords: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; Women Survivors; Commemoration; Liberian Civil War; Collective Healing; Peacebuilding; Arts-Based Methods
Collaborative Development of a Protocol for Trauma- and Violence-Informed Knowledge Mobilization
Principal investigators: Uwizeye, Glorieuse
Keywords: social determinants of health; intergenerational legacy of genocide; quality of life; sexual violence; adverse childhood experience
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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- School of Health Studies
- Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing
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