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.
Chen QJ, Mozaffari H, Ananthapavan J, Smith BT, Wong GWK, Jessri M. What is the effect of commercial food and non-alcoholic beverage marketing on the dietary intake of children and adolescents? Protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis with an equity lens. Syst Rev. 2025 Nov 26;14(1):238. doi: 10.1186/s13643-025-02978-x. Read more
Marchand K, Liu G, Hastings KG, Palis H, Mathias S, Sutherland JM, Barbic S. The multidimensional social ecological needs and service utilization patterns of youth using non-medical prescription opioids: an observational study of routinely collected data in a provincial integrated youth services initiative. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy. 2025 Nov 26;20(1):51. doi: 10.1186/s13011-025-00682-6. Read more
Barbic SP, Warren C, Marchand K, Beggs T, Tsou S, Smit B, Lockhart L, Turuba R, Mathias S, Ben-David S. "My Day is Already Planned Out Before I Even Get to Choose it": Using Youth-Oriented Research to Understand and Measure What Matters to Youth Aged 12-15 Years and the Implications for Mental Health Services. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2025 Nov 10. doi: 10.1007/s10578-025-01926-z. Online ahead of print. Read more
Morgan N, Suen J, Liao U, Adair S, Heinemann L, Lai S, Marchand K, Barbic SP. Drug decriminalization: a co-designed study outlining the implications for providers of youth services. Harm Reduct J. 2025 Oct 21;22(171). doi: 10.1186/s12954-025-01320-x. Read more
Gilbert SZ, Ford JD, Clark DG, Turner L, Fawehinmi TO, Caughey A, Stadnyk S, Kaminsky L, Pérez-Escamilla R, Jessri M, Hawley NL, Dubrow R. Retail food sales in Nunavut, Canada not impacted by short-term weather-related inaccessibility of trails used for Inuit subsistence harvesting. Environ Res Food Syst. 2025 Dec 1;2(4):045001. doi: 10.1088/2976-601X/adf5c9. Epub 2025 Sep 25. Read more
Ehman M, Sharma K, Weymann D, Maroilley T, Mohajeri A, Lehman A, Tarailo-Graovac M, Jones SJM, Marra MA, Wasserman WW, Caron NR, Arbour L, Regier DA. The cost and cost trajectory of genome sequencing and bioinformatics analysis for Indigenous children with suspected rare diseases. Genet Med. 2025 Aug 23:101568. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2025.101568. Online ahead of print. Read more
Guo M, Mourad N, Karimuddin A, Sutherland JM. A population-based exploration of immigrants undergoing general surgery procedures in British Columbia: Do immigrants present for emergency surgeries more than non-immigrants? Health Policy. 2025 Aug 5;161:105410. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105410. Online ahead of print. Read more
Ding X, Marchand K, Holsti L, Schmidt J, Parde N, Sakakibara B, Barbic S. Unlocking mobile health adoption: A qualitative exploration of user experiences, barriers, and facilitators within integrated youth services in British Columbia, Canada. Digit Health. 2025 Aug 3;11:20552076251365073. doi: 10.1177/20552076251365073. eCollection 2025 Jan-Dec. Read more
Thandi M, Price M, Baumbusch J, Brown S, Wong S. Capturing factors associated with frailty using routinely collected electronic medical record data in British Columbia, Canada, primary care settings. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2025 May 8;26:e41. doi: 10.1017/S1463423625000337. 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
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
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
Rebić N, Cheng L, Law MR, Cragg JJ, Brotto LA, De Vera MA. Predictors of cost-related medication nonadherence in Canada: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Community Health Survey. CMAJ. 2024 Nov 24;196(40):E1331-E1340. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.241024. Read more
Xie EC, Ali S, Law M, Allin S, Proaño D, Sander B. Equity of financial protection for health in high-income countries: scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 Nov 21;14(11):e081029. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081029. Read more
Lavoie JG, Clark W, McDonnell L, Toor J, Nickel N, Anang P, Kusugak MA, Evaluardjuk-Palmer T, Brown N, Voisey Clark G, Wong S, Sanguins J. Inuit mental health service utilisation in Manitoba: results from the qanuinngitsiarutiksait study. Int J Circumpolar Health. 2024 Dec;83(1):2413228. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2024.2413228. Epub 2024 Oct 14. Read more
Dennis BB, Bowles J, Johnson C, De Wolfe T, Mundel E, Fast D, Boyd J, Fleury M, Bach P, Fairbairn N, Socías ME, Ti L, Hayashi K, DeBeck K, Milloy MJ, Felicella G, Morgan J, Eekhoudt CR, McGrail K, Richardson L, Ryan A, Mbuagbaw L, Guyatt G, Nolan S. Road to Recovery: protocol for a mixed-methods prospective cohort study evaluating the impact of a new model of substance use care in a Canadian setting. BMJ Open. 2024 Sep 17;14(9):e090608. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090608. Read more
Marquis S, Lunsky Y, McGrail KM, Baumbusch J. Fetal alcohol syndrome and population level health care usage in British Columbia, Canada. Disabil Health J. 2024 Aug 14:101684. doi: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2024.101684. Online ahead of print. Read more
Aggarwal M, Wong ST. Will they always be living the Sisyphus punishment? The triple whammy for racialized women: a qualitative investigation of primary care researchers in Canada. Lancet Reg Health Am. 2024 Aug 12;38:100848. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2024.100848. eCollection 2024 Aug. Read more
Gao C, Cho LL, Dhillon A, Kim S, McGrail K, Law MR, Sunderji N, Barbic S. Understanding the factors related to how East and Southeast Asian immigrant youth and families access mental health and substance use services: A scoping review. PLoS One. 2024 Jul 15;19(7):e0304907. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304907. eCollection 2024. Read more