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Timothy Brewer
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Research
Latest papers
What lies behind gender inequalities in HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan African countries: evidence from Kenya, Lesotho and Tanzania.
Health policy and planning · 2014 · senior author
Accuracy of rapid influenza diagnostic tests: a meta-analysis.
Annals of internal medicine · 2012
Articular aspergillosis: case report and review of the literature.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2010 · senior author
Latest funding
- $1,292,148
Development epidemiology: identifying evidence-based interventions for improving population health and promoting health equity
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
- $321,410
Cost-effectiveness of a population-based active TB control program for tuberculosis, Lima, Peru
CIHR · 2012 · Nominated PI
- $90,000
Source of and policy responses to HIV/AIDS gender inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
CIHR · 2012 · Supervisor
3 publications.
What lies behind gender inequalities in HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan African countries: evidence from Kenya, Lesotho and Tanzania.
Sia D, Onadja Y, Nandi A, Foro A, Brewer T
Accuracy of rapid influenza diagnostic tests: a meta-analysis.
Chartrand C, Leeflang MM, Minion J, Brewer T, Pai M
Articular aspergillosis: case report and review of the literature.
Yu OH, Keet AW, Sheppard DC, Brewer T
Development epidemiology: identifying evidence-based interventions for improving population health and promoting health equity
Principal investigators: Nandi, Arijit
Keywords: Gender; Global Burden Of Disease; Global Health; Health Inequality; Impact Evaluation; Low- And Middle-Income Country; Population Health; Quasi-Experiment; Social Determinants; Social Epidemiology
Cost-effectiveness of a population-based active TB control program for tuberculosis, Lima, Peru
Principal investigators: Brewer, Timothy F; Gotuzzo, Eduardo
Keywords: Active Case Finding; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Evaluating Household Contacts; High Risk Populations; Implementation Science; Public Health; Stepped Wedge Implementaiton; Targeted Interventions; Tb Transmission; Tuberculosis
Source of and policy responses to HIV/AIDS gender inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Principal investigators: Sia, Drissa
Keywords: An Extension Of The Blinder-Oaxaca Effect Decomposition; Delphi Method; Hiv/Aids Gender Inequalities; Multilevel Analysis; Policy Responses To Hiv/Aids Inequality; Source Of Hiv/Aids Inequality
Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity: How Policies Designed to Reduce Poverty and Gender Inequality Affect Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Women
Principal investigators: Heymann, Sally J
Keywords: Gender Inequality; Global Health; Hiv/Aids And Tuberculosis; Infant And Child Mortality; Maternal Mortality; Population And Public Health; Poverty And Economic Inequality; Social Determinants Of Health; Social Policy
The effects of sea surface temperature changes on Dengue fever in Peru
Principal investigators: Findlater, Aidan R
Keywords: Epidemiology; Global Health; Infectious Disease; Time-Spatial Analysis
Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity: How Policies Designed to Reduce Poverty and Gender Inequality Affect Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Women under 45
Principal investigators: Heymann, Sally J
Keywords: Gender Inequality; Global Health; Hiv/Aids And Tuberculosis; Infant And Child Mortality; Maternal Mortality; Mental Health; Population And Public Health; Poverty And Economic Inequality; Social Determinants Of Health; Social Policy
Improving Emerging Disease Detection: Examining the Role for Internet-based Informal Information
Principal investigators: Langlois, Mathieu
Keywords: Data Comparison; Emerging Diseases; Epidemiologic Surveillance; Informal Information; Internet-Based; Prevention
Social, Behavioural and Epidemiologic Determinants of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis in Lima, Peru
Principal investigators: Shah, Lena
Social, Behavioural and Geographic Determinants of MDR-TB Acquisition in Lima, Peru
Principal investigators: Shah, Lena
Keywords: Case-Control Study; Epidemiology; Infectious Diseases; International Health; Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis; Peru; Social Determinants Of Infectious Disease
CIHR Global Health Research Capacity Strengthening Program (GHR-CAPS Program)
Principal investigators: Haddad, Slim; Fournier, Pierre; Pedersen, Duncan
Keywords: Equity; Global Health Research; Graduate Students; New Investigators; Research Capacity Strengthening; Training Programme
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
- Medicine
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