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Paul Brassard

ResearcherClinical EpidemiologyMcGill University

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Paul Brassard

Researcher

Clinical Epidemiology

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.
17 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 10 research grants (9 CIHR, 1 SSHRC), most recently in 2022.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2009.

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Research

Cohort Study Cancer Alzheimer'S Disease Clinical Epidemiology Helicobacter Pylori Population Health Adjunctive Therapy Pharmacoepidemiology

Latest papers

HPV Prevalence Among Inuit Women in Northern Quebec, Canada: A Pre- and Post-Vaccination Analysis.
Journal of lower genital tract disease · 2026 · senior author
Influenza Immunization at Midlife and the Risk of Parkinson Disease.
JAMA network open · 2025 · senior author
Cervical cancer screening preference among Inuit women in Nunavik, Quebec.
International journal of circumpolar health · 2024 · senior author

All 87 publications

Latest funding

Statins as adjuncts to first-line therapy for tuberculosis disease
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$160,651
Clinically apparent Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of incident Alzheimer's disease
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$160,651
The OPERa Study: A Multicenter Observational Prospective Cohort Study to Evaluate Determinants of Long-Term Quality of Life following Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$558,450

All 17 grants and awards

87 publications.

HPV Prevalence Among Inuit Women in Northern Quebec, Canada: A Pre- and Post-Vaccination Analysis.

Talib G, Blais P, Smith N, Coutlée F, Franco EL, Brassard P

Journal of lower genital tract disease2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/lgt.0000000000000953 PMID: 41985196

Influenza Immunization at Midlife and the Risk of Parkinson Disease.

Douros A, Cui Y, Dell'Aniello S, Suissa S, Brassard P

JAMA network open2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.47140 PMID: 41348356

Cervical cancer screening preference among Inuit women in Nunavik, Quebec.

Gosselin G, Blais P, Smith N, Brassard P

International journal of circumpolar health2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2024.2429860 PMID: 39552049

Clinically apparent Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of incident Alzheimer's disease: A population-based nested case-control study.

Douros A, Ante Z, Fallone CA, Azoulay L, Renoux C, Suissa S, Brassard P

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/alz.13561 PMID: 38088512

Association between the Mode of Delivery and Vertical Transmission of Human Papillomavirus.

Nantel É, Mayrand MH, Audibert F, Niyibizi J, Brassard P, Laporte L, Lacaille J, Zahreddine M, Fraser W, Francoeur D, Bédard MJ, Girard I, Lacroix J, Carceller AM, Coutlée F, Trottier H, HERITAGE Study Group

Viruses2024

DOI: 10.3390/v16020303 PMID: 38400078

No time to grieve: Inuit loss experiences and grief practices in Nunavik, Quebec.

Hordyk SR, Macdonald ME, Brassard P, Okalik L, Papigatuk L

Transcultural psychiatry2023

DOI: 10.1177/13634615221135423 PMID: 36344244

Incidence and Factors Associated With Mental Health Disorders in Patients With Rectal Cancer Post-Restorative Proctectomy.

Moon J, Garfinkle R, Zelkowitz P, Dell'Aniello S, Vasilevsky CA, Brassard P, Boutros M

Diseases of the colon and rectum2023

DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000002744 PMID: 37399122

Human Papillomavirus Transmission and Persistence in Pregnant Women and Neonates.

Khayargoli P, Niyibizi J, Mayrand MH, Audibert F, Monnier P, Brassard P, Laporte L, Lacaille J, Zahreddine M, Bédard MJ, Girard I, Francoeur D, Carceller AM, Lacroix J, Fraser W, Coutlée F, Trottier H, HERITAGE Study Group

JAMA pediatrics2023

DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.1283 PMID: 37213128

Common Vaccines and the Risk of Incident Dementia: A Population-based Cohort Study.

Douros A, Ante Z, Suissa S, Brassard P

The Journal of infectious diseases2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiac484 PMID: 36542511

Risk factors for placental human papillomavirus infection.

Niyibizi J, Mayrand MH, Audibert F, Monnier P, Brassard P, Laporte L, Lacaille J, Zahreddine M, Bédard MJ, Girard I, Francoeur D, Carceller AM, Lacroix J, Fraser W, Coutlée F, Trottier H, HERITAGE study group

Sexually transmitted infections2022

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2021-055172 PMID: 35246478

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Paul Brassard

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HPV Prevalence Among Inuit Women in Northern Quebec, Canada: A Pre- and Post-Vaccination Analysis.

Influenza Immunization at Midlife and the Risk of Parkinson Disease.

Cervical cancer screening preference among Inuit women in Nunavik, Quebec.

Clinically apparent Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of incident Alzheimer's disease: A population-based nested case-control study.

Association between the Mode of Delivery and Vertical Transmission of Human Papillomavirus.

No time to grieve: Inuit loss experiences and grief practices in Nunavik, Quebec.

Incidence and Factors Associated With Mental Health Disorders in Patients With Rectal Cancer Post-Restorative Proctectomy.

Human Papillomavirus Transmission and Persistence in Pregnant Women and Neonates.

Common Vaccines and the Risk of Incident Dementia: A Population-based Cohort Study.

Risk factors for placental human papillomavirus infection.

Frequent collaborators

Samy Suissa

Alain Bitton

Helen Trottier

Talat Bessissow

Patricia Monnier

William Fraser

Maida Sewitch

Antonios Douros

Waqqas Afif

Kevin Schwartzman

Laurent Azoulay

Jacques Lacroix

Laurent Azoulay

Michel Roger

Christel Renoux

Nandini Dendukuri

Baldwin Toye

Marylise Boutros

Janie Coulombe

Sahir Bhatnagar

Ivan Sarmiento

Despoina Manousaki

Neil Andersson

Frederic Raymond

Sirui Zhou

Serge Gauthier

Devendra Amre

Marcel Behr

Nancy Ross

Serge Gauthier

Sasha Bernatsky

Guy Rouleau

Sasha Bernatsky