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Theresa Gyorkos
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Latest papers
Eliminating morbidity caused by neglected tropical diseases by 2030.
Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2023 · first author
Methodological Bias Can Lead the Cochrane Collaboration to Irrelevance in Public Health Decision-Making.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015
Latest funding
- $6,000
Interrelationships between soil-transmitted helminth infections, anemia and child development: A longitudinal cohort study
CIHR · 2015 · Supervisor
- $10,000
Informing policy and practice on deworming in early preschool-age children: from local to global audiences
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
- $105,000
Decreasing the global burden of childhood malnutrition: integrating zinc supplementation into deworming programs
CIHR · 2014 · Supervisor
2 publications.
Eliminating morbidity caused by neglected tropical diseases by 2030.
Gyorkos T, Nicholls R, Montresor A, Luciañez A, Casapia M, St-Denis K, Blouin B, Joseph S
Methodological Bias Can Lead the Cochrane Collaboration to Irrelevance in Public Health Decision-Making.
Montresor A, Addiss D, Albonico M, Ali SM, Ault SK, Gabrielli AF, Garba A, Gasimov E, Gyorkos T, Jamsheed MA, Levecke B, Mbabazi P, Mupfasoni D, Savioli L, Vercruysse J, Yajima A
Interrelationships between soil-transmitted helminth infections, anemia and child development: A longitudinal cohort study
Principal investigators: Blouin, Brittany J
Keywords: Anemia; Child; Cohort; Development; Helminth; Infections; Interrelationship; Longitudinal; Soil-Transmitted
Informing policy and practice on deworming in early preschool-age children: from local to global audiences
Principal investigators: Joseph, Serene
Keywords: Civil Society; Community; Development; Deworming; Growth; Knowledge Users; Policy-Makers; Preschool-Age Children; Researchers; Results Dissemination
Decreasing the global burden of childhood malnutrition: integrating zinc supplementation into deworming programs
Principal investigators: Blouin, Brittany J
Keywords: Childhood Malnutrition; Deworming; Global Health; Intestinal Parasite Infections; Low And Middle Income Countries; Neglected Tropical Diseases; Peru; Preschool-Age Children; Randomized Controlled Trial; Zinc Supplementation
Migrant Friendly Maternity Care (MFMC) in Montreal
Principal investigators: Gagnon, Anita J
Keywords: Emergency Caesarean Birth; Health Equity; Health Services; International Migrant Women; Maternity Care; Perinatal Health; Women
Impact of a health hygiene education intervention on absenteeism rates in grade 5 students of the Peruvian Amazon
Principal investigators: Thériault, François
Keywords: Absenteeism; Disease Prevention; Global Health; Health Promotion; Hygiene Education; Intervention Research; Millennium Development Goals; Parasitic Diseases; Population Health; School-Aged Children
The effectiveness of postpartum deworming in improving infant and maternal health outcomes
Principal investigators: Mofid, Layla S
Keywords: Infant Health; Maternal Health; Postpartum Deworming
Improving early childhood growth and development in resource-poor LCMIs by incorporating deworming in integrated child health care
Principal investigators: Joseph, Serene
Keywords: Childhood; Deworming
Working towards the Millennium Development Goals by improving health of vulnerable populations: evaluating the impact of a government-initiated deworming intervention program targeted to school-age children in the Loreto region of Peru
Principal investigators: Gyorkos, Theresa W
Keywords: Deworming; Global Health; Intervention Research; Low And Middle Income Countries; Millennium Development Goals; National Health Policy; Program Management; School-Age Children; Vulnerable Populations; Worm Infections
Workshop to integrate a deworming intervention into preschool child health packages in the americas
Principal investigators: Gyorkos, Theresa W
Keywords: Deworming; Health Equity; Health Intervention; Pre School Children
Improving early childhood growth and development in resource-poor LMICs by incorporating deworming in integrated child health care
Principal investigators: Gyorkos, Theresa W
Keywords: Deworming; Global Health; Growth And Development; Integrated Health Interventions; Preschool-Age Children
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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