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Nancy Ross

ResearcherUrban PlanningMcGill University

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Nancy Ross

Researcher

Urban Planning

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
3 publications in the last five years, latest in 2022.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (9 CIHR), most recently in 2019.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2011.

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Research

Type 2 Diabetes Population Health City Building And Health Equitable Cities Healthy Cities Housing And Health Transport And Health Urban Ecosystem Services

Latest papers

The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Hospital Length of Stay Among Aging Canadians.
Gerontology & geriatric medicine · 2022 · senior author
Rethinking walkability and developing a conceptual definition of active living environments to guide research and practice.
BMC public health · 2022
Neighbourhood walkability and mortality: Findings from a 15-year follow-up of a nationally representative cohort of Canadian adults in urban areas.
Environment international · 2022

All 14 publications

Latest funding

Measuring the impacts of the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) on health, mobility, and equity: A longitudinal study
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$956,250
Measuring the impacts of the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) on health, mobility, and equity: A longitudinal study
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
Diabetes in a time of COVID: Understanding impacts of material deprivation and other social factors on direct and indirect pandemic effects in persons with diabetes
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$500,000

All 21 grants and awards

14 publications.

The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Hospital Length of Stay Among Aging Canadians.

Renwick KA, Sanmartin C, Dasgupta K, Berrang-Ford L, Ross N

Gerontology & geriatric medicine2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/23337214221138442 PMID: 36458265

Rethinking walkability and developing a conceptual definition of active living environments to guide research and practice.

Tobin M, Hajna S, Orychock K, Ross N, DeVries M, Villeneuve PJ, Frank LD, McCormack GR, Wasfi R, Steinmetz-Wood M, Gilliland J, Booth GL, Winters M, Kestens Y, Manaugh K, Rainham D, Gauvin L, Widener MJ, Muhajarine N, Luan H, Fuller D

BMC public health2022

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-12747-3 PMID: 35255841

Neighbourhood walkability and mortality: Findings from a 15-year follow-up of a nationally representative cohort of Canadian adults in urban areas.

Lang JJ, Pinault L, Colley RC, Prince SA, Christidis T, Tjepkema M, Crouse DL, de Groh M, Ross N, Villeneuve PJ

Environment international2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2022.107141 PMID: 35183941

Associations of overweight and gestational diabetes mellitus with free sugars from solid and liquid sources: cross-sectional and nested case-control analyses.

Mussa J, Brazeau AS, Peters T, Dahhou M, Sanmartin C, Ross N, Rahme E, Dasgupta K

BMC public health2021

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-12000-3 PMID: 34688275

The influence of low social support and living alone on premature mortality among aging Canadians.

Renwick KA, Sanmartin C, Dasgupta K, Berrang-Ford L, Ross N

Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique2020Senior author

DOI: 10.17269/s41997-020-00310-9 PMID: 32170647

How seasonality and weather affect perinatal health: Comparing the experiences of indigenous and non-indigenous mothers in Kanungu District, Uganda.

MacVicar S, Berrang-Ford L, Harper S, Steele V, Lwasa S, Bambaiha DN, Twesigomwe S, Asaasira G, IHACC Research Team, Ross N

Social science & medicine (1982)2017

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.06.021 PMID: 28651107

Linking the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Mortality Database: An enhanced data source for the study of mortality.

Sanmartin C, Decady Y, Trudeau R, Dasylva A, Tjepkema M, Finès P, Burnett R, Ross N, Manuel DG

Health reports2016

PMID: 28002578

Mercury concentrations in urine of amerindian populations near oil fields in the peruvian and ecuadorian amazon.

Webb J, Coomes OT, Ross N, Mergler D

Environmental research2016

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2016.07.040 PMID: 27525667

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Mothers as a Diabetes Predictor in Fathers: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis.

Dasgupta K, Ross N, Meltzer S, Da Costa D, Nakhla M, Habel Y, Rahme E

Diabetes care2015

DOI: 10.2337/dc15-0855 PMID: 26116719

Investigating the role of transportation models in epidemiologic studies of traffic related air pollution and health effects.

Shekarrizfard M, Valois MF, Goldberg MS, Crouse D, Ross N, Parent ME, Yasmin S, Hatzopoulou M

Environmental research2015

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.04.002 PMID: 25885116

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Nancy Ross

Research

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Latest funding

The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Hospital Length of Stay Among Aging Canadians.

Rethinking walkability and developing a conceptual definition of active living environments to guide research and practice.

Neighbourhood walkability and mortality: Findings from a 15-year follow-up of a nationally representative cohort of Canadian adults in urban areas.

Associations of overweight and gestational diabetes mellitus with free sugars from solid and liquid sources: cross-sectional and nested case-control analyses.

The influence of low social support and living alone on premature mortality among aging Canadians.

How seasonality and weather affect perinatal health: Comparing the experiences of indigenous and non-indigenous mothers in Kanungu District, Uganda.

Linking the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Mortality Database: An enhanced data source for the study of mortality.

Mercury concentrations in urine of amerindian populations near oil fields in the peruvian and ecuadorian amazon.

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Mothers as a Diabetes Predictor in Fathers: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis.

Investigating the role of transportation models in epidemiologic studies of traffic related air pollution and health effects.

Frequent collaborators

Kaberi Dasgupta

Kaberi Dasgupta

Elham Rahme

Lea Berrang Ford

Marianne Hatzopoulou

Deborah Da Costa

Lawrence Joseph

Scott Weichenthal

Marianne Hatzopoulou

Daniel Fuller

Sherilee Harper

Meghan Winters

Anne-Sophie Brazeau

Meranda Nakhla

Paul Brassard

Daniel Rainham

Marie-Elise Parent

Anne-Sophie Brazeau

Meranda Nakhla

Tricia Peters

Nazeem Muhajarine

Marcel Behr