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Nadine Wathen

ResearcherWestern University

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Nadine Wathen

Researcher

Social Sciences and Humanities

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (2 SSHRC, 1 CIHR), most recently in 2020.

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Research

gender-based violence, knowledge mobilization, public policy, program delivery, implementation science violence against women gender-based violence knowledge mobilization

Latest papers

How to cultivate equity-oriented health care at an organizational level: lessons from a process evaluation of EQUIP emergency.
BMC health services research · 2026
Exploring variations in the implementation of a health system level policy intervention to improve maternal and child health outcomes in resource limited settings: A qualitative multiple case study from Uganda.
PLOS global public health · 2024
Using normalisation process theory (NPT) to explore implementation of the maternal perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) policy in Uganda: a reflection.
Health research policy and systems · 2024

All 16 publications

Latest funding

Building Safety and Community: Capacity-Building to Address Gender-Based Violence and Homelessness in London, Ontario
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$364,779
Longitudinal effects of prenatal exposure to genocide against the Tutsi: a community-based participatory study with and for affected Rwandans
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$61,043
ARE BOND FUND FLOWS (REALLY) CONCAVE? EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$52,275

All 18 grants and awards

16 publications.

How to cultivate equity-oriented health care at an organizational level: lessons from a process evaluation of EQUIP emergency.

Varcoe C, Browne AJ, Bungay V, Wathen N, Barker E, Byres D, Stones C, Dolan S, Slemon A, Black A, Cater C, Comber S, Smye V, Price ER

BMC health services research2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-14919-y PMID: 42271368

Exploring variations in the implementation of a health system level policy intervention to improve maternal and child health outcomes in resource limited settings: A qualitative multiple case study from Uganda.

Walugembe DR, Plamondon K, Kaharuza F, Waiswa P, Wylie L, Wathen N, Kothari A

PLOS global public health2024

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003290 PMID: 39591429

Using normalisation process theory (NPT) to explore implementation of the maternal perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) policy in Uganda: a reflection.

Walugembe DR, Plamondon K, Kaharuza F, Waiswa P, Wylie L, Wathen N, Kothari A

Health research policy and systems2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12961-024-01191-x PMID: 39497093

Examining second-stage shelters: insights into housing instability and tailored support for IPV survivors.

Rempel E, Donelle L, Hall J, Wathen N

BMC public health2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-17623-2 PMID: 38326852

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Staff in Violence Against Women Services.

Burd C, MacGregor JCD, Ford-Gilboe M, Mantler T, McLean I, Veenendaal J, Wathen N, Violence Against Women Services in a Pandemic Research Team

Violence against women2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/10778012221117595 PMID: 36002949

What About the Men? A Critical Review of Men's Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence.

Scott-Storey K, O'Donnell S, Ford-Gilboe M, Varcoe C, Wathen N, Malcolm J, Vincent C

Trauma, violence & abuse2023

DOI: 10.1177/15248380211043827 PMID: 35094633

EQUIP emergency: can interventions to reduce racism, discrimination and stigma in EDs improve outcomes?

Varcoe C, Browne AJ, Perrin N, Wilson E, Bungay V, Byres D, Wathen N, Stones C, Liao C, Price ER

BMC health services research2022

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08475-4 PMID: 36050677

Toward equity-oriented cancer care: a Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) protocol to promote equitable access to lung cancer screening.

Sayani A, Manthorne J, Nicholson E, Bloch G, Parsons JA, Hwang SW, Amenu B, Freedman H, Rathbone M, Jeji T, Wathen N, Browne AJ, Varcoe C, Lofters A

Research involvement and engagement2022

DOI: 10.1186/s40900-022-00344-y PMID: 35382905

Our roles are not at ease: The work of engaging a youth advisory council in a mental health services delivery organization.

Canas E, Wathen N, Berman H, Reaume-Zimmer P, Iyer SN

Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy2021

DOI: 10.1111/hex.13302 PMID: 34240785

Children’s and caregivers’ perspectives about mandatory reporting of child maltreatment: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

McTavish JR, Kimber M, Devries K, Colombini M, MacGregor JCD, Wathen N, MacMillan HL

BMJ Open201960 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025741 PMID: W2938655883

Building Safety and Community: Capacity-Building to Address Gender-Based Violence and Homelessness in London, Ontario

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kteily-Hawa, Roula

$364,779

Longitudinal effects of prenatal exposure to genocide against the Tutsi: a community-based participatory study with and for affected Rwandans

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

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

$61,043

ARE BOND FUND FLOWS (REALLY) CONCAVE? EVIDENCE FROM CHINA

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Patel, Saurin

Keywords: Market Fragility; Bond Mutual Funds; Liquidity; Strategic Complementarity; Flow-performance relation

$52,275

Shifting the way the workplaces address domestic violence: The effect of new health and safety regulations on workers experiencing violence, co-worker bystanders and workplaces

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Scott, Katreena L.

Keywords: occupational health and safety; domestic violence; healthy workplaces; online training; multi-level effects; organizational ethnography

$89,917

Methamphetamine use and homelessness: A mixed methods and qualitative approach to exploring lived experience, service provider and landlord experiences and perspectives

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant - PA: Patient-Oriented Research: Early-Career Investigator

Principal investigators: Marshall, Carrie Anne

Keywords: Homelessness; Housing; Mental Health; Methamphetamine; Mixed Methods Research; Substance Use

$100,000

Peer Support to Community (P2C) Model for Supporting Individuals Following Homelessness: Developing and Piloting a Novel Approach

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Marshall, Carrie Anne

Keywords: Belonging; Community Integration; Evaluation; Health Equity; Homelessness; Intervention Research; Pilot Study

$730,576

Violence against Women Services in a Pandemic: Mobilizing Research to Effect Change

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Wathen, Nadine

Keywords: violence against women; gender-based violence; knowledge mobilization

$30,347

Educating for Equity: Building Culturally Safe Care through Indigenous Narratives

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Wylie, Lloy; Ray, Lana

Keywords: Cancer Care; Cultural Safety; Experiential Learning; Health Professional Education; Implementation Science; Indigenous Health; Narratives; Patient Centred Care; Public Health; Reflective Practice

$436,050

Refining and Disseminating a Toolkit of Equity-Oriented Strategies, Measures and Indicators for Primary Health Care Settings

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Browne, Annette J; Varcoe, Colleen M

Keywords: Evidence-Based Decision-Making; Health Equity; Health Inequities; Participatory Methods; Primary And Community-Based Health Care; Primary Health Care Service Delivery

$10,000

The impact of domestic violence on workers and workplaces

Co-investigatorSSHRC2013

Principal investigators: MacQuarrie, Barb

Keywords: domestic violence; workplace; unions; collective bargaining; international network

$198,646

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: gender-based violence, knowledge mobilization, public policy, program delivery, implementation science Dear Professor Wathen, 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]. I read your paper "How to cultivate equity-oriented health care at an organizational level: lessons from a process evaluation of EQUIP emergency." (2026), and it 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 SSHRC-funded project "Violence against Women Services in a Pandemic: Mobilizing Research to Effect Change" (2020), 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]

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Nadine Wathen

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How to cultivate equity-oriented health care at an organizational level: lessons from a process evaluation of EQUIP emergency.

Exploring variations in the implementation of a health system level policy intervention to improve maternal and child health outcomes in resource limited settings: A qualitative multiple case study from Uganda.

Using normalisation process theory (NPT) to explore implementation of the maternal perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) policy in Uganda: a reflection.

Examining second-stage shelters: insights into housing instability and tailored support for IPV survivors.

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Staff in Violence Against Women Services.

What About the Men? A Critical Review of Men's Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence.

EQUIP emergency: can interventions to reduce racism, discrimination and stigma in EDs improve outcomes?

Toward equity-oriented cancer care: a Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) protocol to promote equitable access to lung cancer screening.

Our roles are not at ease: The work of engaging a youth advisory council in a mental health services delivery organization.

Children’s and caregivers’ perspectives about mandatory reporting of child maltreatment: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

Building Safety and Community: Capacity-Building to Address Gender-Based Violence and Homelessness in London, Ontario

Longitudinal effects of prenatal exposure to genocide against the Tutsi: a community-based participatory study with and for affected Rwandans

ARE BOND FUND FLOWS (REALLY) CONCAVE? EVIDENCE FROM CHINA

Shifting the way the workplaces address domestic violence: The effect of new health and safety regulations on workers experiencing violence, co-worker bystanders and workplaces

Methamphetamine use and homelessness: A mixed methods and qualitative approach to exploring lived experience, service provider and landlord experiences and perspectives

Peer Support to Community (P2C) Model for Supporting Individuals Following Homelessness: Developing and Piloting a Novel Approach

Violence against Women Services in a Pandemic: Mobilizing Research to Effect Change

Educating for Equity: Building Culturally Safe Care through Indigenous Narratives

Refining and Disseminating a Toolkit of Equity-Oriented Strategies, Measures and Indicators for Primary Health Care Settings

The impact of domestic violence on workers and workplaces

Frequent collaborators

Colleen Varcoe

Marilyn Ford-Gilboe

Harriet MacMillan

Anita Kothari

Vicky Bungay

Helene Berman

Katrina Plamondon

Lloy Wylie

David Byres

Agnes Black

Kelly Scott-Storey

Aisha Lofters

Bruce Wallace

Ambreen Sayani

Allie Slemon

Victoria Smye

Tara Mantler

Melissa Kimber