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Recently Published Graduate Student Theses 2014

2014

Ciara Pendrith, "The Impact of Financial Incentives for Cervical Cancer Screening in Ontario's Primary Care Delivery Models"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Sisira Sarma


Kariym Christopher Joachim, "Assessing the Structural Validity of the Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC-20) in Children with Epilepsy"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Kathy Nixon Speechley


Cindy J. Chan, "Global Assessment of Severity of Epilepsy (GASE) Scale in Children with Epilepsy: Construct Validity, Stability, and Responsiveness"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Kathy N. Speechley


Omar Akhtar, "A Comparison Of Clinical Trial And Model-Based Cost Estimates In Glaucoma – The Case Of Repeat Laser Trabeculoplasty In Ontario"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. William Hodge


Yi Wei, "Quality of Life and Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisors: Dr. Craig Campbell; Dr. Kathy Speechley


Mathew Roy, "Body Mass Index Trajectories: The Effect of Fetal Size and Early Life Modifiable Factors"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Piotr Wilk


Todd A. Coleman, "Exploring Health Care Access for Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men Living in Middlesex County, Ontario"

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Greta Bauer


Nathalie Victoria Metzer, "Maternal Employment During Infancy and Toddlerhood: Mechanisms for Associations with Childhood Overweight/Obesity in Canada"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisors: Dr. Sisira Sarma; Dr. M. Karen Campbell


Soraya Blot, "Access to the Local AIDS Service Organization among African, Caribbean and Other Black Residents of Middlesex-London, Ontario, Canada"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Greta Bauer


Graham D. Smith, "Overall survival and biochemical failure-free survival comparison of brachytherapy treatment options versus external beam radiation therapy for both low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer: A propensity-score matched analysis"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. George Rodrigues


Meaghan Zehr, "Risk Scores for Predicting Mortality in Flail Chest"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Richard Malthaner


Shirley Solomon, "The Association between Heavy Episodic Drinking and Alcohol-Related Unsafe Sex among Canadian Undergraduate Student Drinkers"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Samantha Wells


Melissa A. MacLeod, "Experiences of biphobia, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress symptoms among Ontarian bisexuals: A cross-sectional view of potential moderators"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Greta Bauer


Catherine Holtz, "Primary health service use by mothers and children from London-Middlesex, Ontario"

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. M. Karen Campbell


Hilary K. Brown, "Neonatal and Developmental Outcomes of Late Preterm and Early Term Birth"

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. M. Karen Campbell


Samantha Davie, "The Stress Process Model for Community-Dwelling Adults with Mental Disorders"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisors: Dr. Mark Speechley; Dr. Cheryl Forchuk


Andrea C. Coronado, "Diagnostic Accuracy of Tele-ophthalmology for Diabetic Retinopathy Assessment: A Meta-analysis and Economic Analysis"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. William Hodge


Malek Hannouf, "Economic Evaluation of Potential Applications of Gene Expression Profiling in Clinical Oncology"

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Gregory S. Zaric


Setareh Hooshmand, "Developmental associations of self-reported body mass and depressive symptoms: A longitudinal examination of the transition from adolescence to young adulthood"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Piotr Wilk


Fadumo Rirash, "The Association Between Women's Autonomy and Women's HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Attitudes in Ethiopia"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisors: Dr. Bridget L. Ryan;Dr. Amanda Terry


Selina L. Liu, "Provincially-Funded Insulin Pump Therapy and Glycaemic Control: Real-World Experience in London, Ontario"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisors: Dr. Stewart Harris; Dr. Jeffrey Mahon


Kwun (Bryan) Hung Chan, "Trends In The Utilization of Antiglaucoma Medication: An Analysis of Canadian Drug Insurance Claims"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Amardeep Thind


Samantha L. Larose, "The Impact of Obesity on Employment Participation and Earnings among Working-Age Women in Canada: Evidence from the NPHS Longitudinal Data"

Degree: Master of Science
Program: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Supervisor: Dr. Sisira Sarma