selected scholarly activity
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conferences
- Negotiating and Navigating Access to Refugees and Residents While Researching Palliative Care in Humanitarian Crisis Situations: Results from 4 Case Studies. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. e28-e28. 2018
- The Experience of Bereaved South Asian Family Caregivers of Adult Family Members: An Interpretive Description. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. e94-e94. 2018
- ‘Nothing in the World Can Serve Those People Like Palliative Care': Results from a Qualitative Study on Palliative Care for Refugees in Jordan and Rwanda. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. e24-e24. 2018
- "There is no time for these patients": ethics, obstacles and palliative care in humanitarian settings. European Journal of Public Health. 187-187. 2018
- Researching palliative care in humanitarian crises: Jordan case study. European Journal of Public Health. 188-188. 2018
- Access to Primary Health-Care Services for Urban-Dwelling, Canadian Indigenous Women of Childbearing Age: An Integrative Review. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 2017
- Qualitative Health Research Involving Indigenous Peoples: Culturally Appropriate Data Collection Methods. Qualitative Report. 2017
- Access to Primary Health Care Services for Urban-Dwelling, Canadian Aboriginal Women of Childbearing Age: An Integrative Review. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 2016
- Culturally Appropriate Data Collection Methods for Use by the Nurse Researcher in Research Involving Aboriginal People in Canada. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 2016
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journal articles
- Sociodemographic Characteristics of Internationally Educated Nurses Associated With Successful Outcomes in Canada: Quantitative Analysis.. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 2024
- Racialized Immigrants' Encounters of Barriers and Facilitators in Seeking Mental Healthcare Services in Ontario, Canada.. Community Mental Health Journal. 1-12. 2024
- They do their utmost: promise and limits of palliative care in two refugee camps in Rwanda, a qualitative study. Medicine, Conflict and Survival. 40:153-181. 2024
- Barriers and facilitators to digital primary health care access in immigrant and refugee populations: a scoping review. Zeitschrift für Gesundheitswissenschaften. 2024
- Grow through what you go through: A qualitative description of South Asian immigrant mothers’ NICU experiences. Journal of Neonatal Nursing. 2024
- Commonalities and Differences in the Experiences of Visible Minority Transnational Carer–Employees: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20:6800-6800. 2023
- “What was your home country like?”- Syrian refugee youths’ experiences of school belonging. Educational and Developmental Psychologist. 40:181-189. 2023
- “Provide Them What They Need Until the Last Minute”: Experiences of Palliative Care and Palliative Care Needs in Humanitarian Crises. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 38:s105-s105. 2023
- Aid when ‘there is nothing left to offer’: Experiences of palliative care and palliative care needs in humanitarian crises. PLOS Global Public Health. 3:e0001306-e0001306. 2023
- Adult newcomers’ perceptions of access to care and differences in health systems after relocation from Syria. Conflict and Health. 16:28. 2022
- Patient and provider perspectives on how migrants access prescription drugs in Ontario: Implications for health policy and practice. SSM: Qualitative Research in Health. 2:100063-100063. 2022
- ‘Strange eyes’: Immigrant perceptions of racism during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Population, Space and Place. 28. 2022
- How Do Health Schemas Inform Healthy Behaviours During Pregnancy? Qualitative Findings from the Be Healthy in Pregnancy (BHIP) Study. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 26:1861-1870. 2022
- Systemic and Individual Factors That Shape Mental Health Service Usage Among Visible Minority Immigrants and Refugees in Canada: A Scoping Review. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research. 49:552-574. 2022
- Be Healthy in Pregnancy (BHIP): A Randomized Controlled Trial of Nutrition and Exercise Intervention from Early Pregnancy to Achieve Recommended Gestational Weight Gain. Nutrients. 14:810-810. 2022
- Coping with Stressors by Drawing on Social Supports: The Experiences of Adolescent Syrian Refugees in Canada. Refuge. 38:1-17. 2022
- A case analysis of partnered research on palliative care for refugees in Jordan and Rwanda. Conflict and Health. 15:2. 2021
- Associations of health services utilization by prescription drug coverage and immigration category in Ontario, Canada. Health Policy. 125:1311-1321. 2021
- Canadian’s attitudes toward immigration in the COVID-19 era. Migration Letters. 18:401-412. 2021
- Understanding Mental Health and Identity from Syrian Refugee Adolescents’ Perspectives. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 19:764-777. 2021
- Be Healthy in Pregnancy: Exploring factors that impact pregnant women's nutrition and exercise behaviours. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 17:e13068. 2021
- Caring for Indigenous families in the neonatal intensive care unit. Nursing Inquiry. 27:e12338. 2020
- Policy Agenda-Setting and Causal Stories: Examining How Organized Interests redefined the Problem of Refugee Health Policy in Canada. Healthcare Policy. 15:116-131. 2020
- Lessons Learned from Historical Analysis of Seven Decades of Educational Scholarship at McMaster University School of Nursing. Quality Advancement in Nursing Education. 6. 2020
- Experiences regarding nutrition and exercise among women during early postpartum: a qualitative grounded theory study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 19:368. 2019
- Indigenous mothers' experiences of using acute care health services for their infants. Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN). 28:3935-3948. 2019
- Culturally Tailored Self-Management Interventions for South Asians With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 43:445-452. 2019
- An Application of Two-Eyed Seeing to Community-Engaged Research With Indigenous Mothers. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 18:160940691986656-160940691986656. 2019
- How Indigenous mothers experience selecting and using early childhood development services to care for their infants. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. 14:1601486. 2019
- Indigenous mothers’ experiences of using primary care in Hamilton, Ontario, for their infants. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. 14:1600940. 2019
- Using Two-Eyed Seeing in Research With Indigenous People: An Integrative Review. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 18:160940691986969-160940691986969. 2019
- Structured diet and exercise guidance in pregnancy to improve health in women and their offspring: study protocol for the Be Healthy in Pregnancy (BHIP) randomized controlled trial. Trials. 19:691. 2018
- Selection and Use of Health Services for Infants’ Needs by Indigenous Mothers in Canada: Integrative Literature Review. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research. 50:89-102. 2018
- 6.10-P26“There is no time for these patients”: ethics, obstacles and palliative care in humanitarian settings. European Journal of Public Health. 28:cky048.230. 2018
- 6.10-P30Researching palliative care in humanitarian crises: Jordan case study. European Journal of Public Health. 28:cky048.234. 2018
- Health Inequity and “Restoring Fairness” Through the Canadian Refugee Health Policy Reforms: A Literature Review. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 20:203-213. 2018
- Impacts of the Interim Federal Health Program reforms: A stakeholder analysis of barriers to health care access and provision for refugees. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 108:435-441. 2017
- Impacts of the Interim Federal Health Program reforms: A stakeholder analysis of barriers to health care access and provision for refugees.. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 108:435-441. 2017
- Human Right to Healthcare: Equitable, Evidence-Informed Policy on Refugee Healthcare in Canada. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 32:S50-S50. 2017
- Impacts of the Interim Federal Health Program on Healthcare Access and Provision for Refugees and Refugee Claimants in Canada: A Stakeholder Analysis. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 32:S82-S82. 2017
- Street Smarts ↔ Book Smarts. SAGE Open. 6:215824401665639-215824401665639. 2016
- Qualitative Health Research Involving Indigenous Peoples: Culturally Appropriate Data Collection Methods. Qualitative Report. 21:2230-2245. 2016
- Long-term home visiting with vulnerable young mothers: an interpretive description of the impact on public health nurses. BMC Nursing. 14:12. 2015
- Adolescent Body Image Distortion: A Consideration of Immigrant Generational Status, Immigrant Concentration, Sex and Body Dissatisfaction. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 44:2154-2171. 2015
- Ethnic Minority Status and Body Image Dissatisfaction: A Scoping Review of the Child and Adolescent Literature. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 17:1567-1579. 2015
- Body image and appearance perceptions from immigrant adolescents in Canada: An interpretive description. Body Image. 15:120-131. 2015
- A descriptive phenomenology study of newcomers’ experience of maternity care services: Chinese women’s perspectives. BMC Health Services Research. 14:114. 2014
- Body image dissatisfaction among immigrant children and adolescents in Canada and the United States: A scoping review. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 47:892-897. 2014
- Information literacy during entry to practice: Information-seeking behaviors in student nurses and recent nurse graduates. Nurse Education Today. 34:208-213. 2014
- Cesarean section rate differences by migration indicators. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 287:633-639. 2013
- International migration to Canada: The post-birth health of mothers and infants by immigration class. Social Science and Medicine. 76:197-207. 2013
- Prediction of Duration of Breastfeeding among Migrant and Canadian-Born Women: Results from a Multi-Center Study. Journal of Pediatrics. 162:72-79. 2013
- Mothers’ experiences in the Nurse-Family Partnership program: a qualitative case study. BMC Nursing. 11:15. 2012
- P05.65. BHIP - be healthy in pregnancy: strategies nutritional and physical activity interventions to improve gestational weight gain management. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 12:P425-P425. 2012
- Equitable health-care access: the experiences of refugee and refugee claimant mothers with an ill preschooler.. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research. 41:186-206. 2009
- Reaching a hard-to-reach population such as asylum seekers and resettled refugees in Canada. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 87:568-568. 2009
- Experiences of immigrant new mothers with symptoms of depression. Archives of Women's Mental Health. 11:295-303. 2008
- Postpartum Depression Symptoms in Newcomers. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 53:121-124. 2008
- Refugee and Refugee-claimant Women and Infants Post-birth. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 98:287-291. 2007
- The childbearing health and related service needs of newcomers (CHARSNN) study protocol. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 6:31. 2006
- Integration trends of internationally educated nurses in Canada and Australia: A scoping review. International Health Trends and Perspectives. 4:88-113.