Publications authored by CHSPR faculty and staff from 2009 to the present are listed here. Older peer-reviewed publications are usually available from individual journals and can be searched for using PubMed. Older reports published by CHSPR (from 1973) are available from the UBC Library cIRcle database. If you cannot find a specific publication, please contact us.
Latest publications
Sasseville M, Supper W, Gartner JB, Layani G, Amil S, Sheffield P, Gagnon MP, Hudon C, Lambert S, Attisso E, Ouellet S, Breton M, Poitras ME, Roux-Lévy PH, Plaisimond J, Bergeron F, Ashcroft R, Wong ST, Groulx A, Paquette JS, D'Anjou N, Langlois S, LeBlanc A. Electronic Implementation of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Primary Health Care: Mixed Methods Systematic Review. J Med Internet Res. 2025 May 5;27:e63639. doi: 10.2196/63639. Read more
Singal D, Dahl L, Brownell M, Dormuth C, Bolton JM, Enns JE, Hanlon-Dearman A, Katz A, Katz LY, Kelly LE, Leong C, McGrail K, Nickel NC, Ruth C, Dahl M, Kim J, Chateau D. Use of prescription opioids and other psychotropic drugs during pregnancy and their impact on the mother and developing child: protocol for a cohort study using linked administrative data from Manitoba and British Columbia, Canada. BMJ Open. 2025 May 2;15(5):e097657. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097657. Read more
Trenaman L, Guh D, McGrail K, Karim ME, Sawatzky R, Bryan S, Li LC, Parker M, Wheeler K, Harrison M. Longitudinal trajectories of healthcare costs among high-need high-cost patients: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada. BMJ Open. 2025 Apr 25;15(4):e089693. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089693. Read more
Farmer JR, Sutherland JM, Field TS, McIsaac DI, Gelb AW, Zhou LW, Sun T, Schwarz SKW, Flexman AM. Outcomes Following Perioperative Stroke in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Apr 10:S1053-0770(25)00314-3. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2025.04.010. Online ahead of print. Read more
Bond M, Beresford A, Noonan V, Rotem-Kohavi N, Dvorak M, Kwon B, Liu G, Sutherland JM. Epidemiology of Spinal Cord Injury in British Columbia, Canada: 20 Years of Population-Based Administrative Data. Neurotrauma Rep. 2025 Apr 9;6(1):311-321. doi: 10.1089/neur.2025.0012. Read more
Schummers L, Law MR, McGrail K, Darling EK, Zusman EZ, Dunn S, Kaczorowski J, Gayowsky A, Gozdyra P, Norman WV. Changes in local access to mifepristone dispensed by community pharmacies for medication abortion in Ontario: a population-based repeated cross-sectional study. CMAJ. 2025 Apr 6;197(13):E345-E354. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.241505. Read more
King C, Lavergne MR, McGrail K, Strumpf E; QC-BC Patient Enrolment Project Team. The effect of enrolment policies on patient affiliation to a family physician: A quasi-experimental evaluation in Canada. Health Policy. 2025 Apr 2;156:105313. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105313. Online ahead of print. Read more
Aaltonen M, McGrail K, Raitanen J, Martin-Matthews A. Satisfaction with Life of Older Men and Women in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) and its Association with Formal and Informal Home Care. Can J Aging. 2025 Mar 28:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S0714980825000066. Online ahead of print. Read more
Li SS, McGrail K, Rosychuk RJ, Law MR, Hohl CM; Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN) investigators for the Network of Canadian Emergency Researchers. Outcomes for people experiencing homelessness with COVID-19 presenting to emergency departments in Canada, compared with housed patients. CMAJ. 2025 Mar 10;197(9):E236-E243. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.241282. Read more
Sriram V, Rakasi M, Sharma K, Law MR, Brophy SA. Health Worker Protests in Canada: A Descriptive Analysis of Protest Events From 2021-2022. Healthc Policy. 2025 Feb;20(2):66-82. doi: 10.12927/hcpol.2025.27564. Read more
Clement F, Sutherland JM. From Talking to Action: Changing Healthcare in Provinces and Territories. Healthc Policy. 2025 Feb;20(2):6-16. doi: 10.12927/hcpol.2025.27560. Read more
Sharma K, Cheng L, Dormuth CR, McGrail KM, De Vera MA, Clement F, McCracken RK, Mamdani M, Law MR. The impact of eliminating out-of-pocket payments for medicines on low-income households: a controlled interrupted time series analysis using linked administrative data from British Columbia. Health Policy. 2025 Feb 17;155:105270. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105270. Online ahead of print. Read more
Hamm NC, Bartholomew S, Zhao Y, Peterson S, Al-Azazi S, McGrail K, Lix LM. Minimum elements for reporting a multi-jurisdiction feasibility assessment of algorithms based on routinely collected health data: Health Data Research Network Canada recommendations. Int J Popul Data Sci. 2025 Jan 28;10(2):2466. doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v10i2.2466. eCollection 2025. Read more
Phagau NN, Kaur P, Nitschke A, Law MR, Guhn M, Oberlander TF, Hanley GE. Prenatal depression and child developmental vulnerability. Pediatr Res. 2025 Jan 24. doi: 10.1038/s41390-025-03846-z. Online ahead of print. Read more
Orach J, Adhikari SP, Dev R. Influence of Sex and Gender on Adherence to Self-care Behaviors for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management in the Global Context: A Systematic Review. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2025 Jan 10. doi: 10.1097/JCN.0000000000001173. Online ahead of print. Read more
Lukey A, Sowamber R, Huntsman D, Pearce CL, Howard AF, Meza R, Law MR, Phung MT, Hanley GE. Evaluating ovarian cancer risk-reducing salpingectomy acceptance: a survey. Cancer Res Commun. 2025 Jan 9. doi: 10.1158/2767-9764.CRC-24-0566. Online ahead of print. Read more
Vijh R, Waheed Z, Peterson S, Bunka M, Pang N, Edwards L, Ghanbarian S, Wong G, Cressman S, Riches L, Austin J, Bryan S, Hoens A, McGrail K. Relationship between pharmacotherapy for major depressive disorder and healthcare utilisation in British Columbia, Canada: a retrospective population-based cohort. BMJ Open. 2024 Dec 20;14(12):e078287. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078287. Read more
Yusuf FLA, Karim ME, Gustafson P, Sutherland JM, Zhu F, Zhao Y, Marrie RA, Tremlett H. The misclassification of depression and anxiety disorders in the multiple sclerosis prodrome: A probabilistic bias analysis. Ann Epidemiol. 2024 Dec 17;101:67-73. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2024.12.006. Online ahead of print. Read more
Hermansen A, Pollard S, McGrail K, Bansback N, Regier DA. Heuristics Identified in Health Data-Sharing Preferences of Patients With Cancer: Qualitative Focus Group Study. J Med Internet Res. 2024 Dec 17;26:e63155. doi: 10.2196/63155. Read more
Wong ST, Thandi M, Martin-Misener R, Johnston S, Hogg W, Burge F. Transforming community-based primary health care delivery through comprehensive performance measurement and reporting: examining the influence of context. BMC Prim Care. 2024 Dec 4;25(1):410. doi: 10.1186/s12875-024-02659-z. Read more