Peer Reviewed Publications – 2021

Topic: All | HIV | STI | Mpox | Covid-19 | Ebola | Other

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• Amrita Rao, Huiting Ma, Gary Moloney, Jeffrey C Kwong, Peter Juni, Beate Sander, Rafal Kustra, Stefan D Baral, Sharmistha Mishra (2021) A disproportionate epidemic: COVID-19 cases and deaths among essential workers in Toronto, Canada. Annals of Epidemiology 63: 63-67.

• Muge Cevik, Sharmistha Mishra (2021) SARS-CoV-2 variants and considerations of inferring causality on disease severity. Lancet Infectious Diseases 21(11): 1472-1474.

• Peter Kiiza, Sarah I Mullin, Koren Teo, Len Goodman, Adic Perez, Ruxandra Pinto, Kelly Thompson, Dominique Piquette, Trevor Hall, Elhadj I Bah, Michael Christian, Jan J Hajek, Raymond Kao, Francois Lamontagne, John C Marshall, Sharmistha Mishra, Srinivas Murthy, Abel Vanderschuren, Robert A Fowler, Neill KJ Adhikari (2021) Establishing healthcare worker performance and safety in providing critical care for patients in a simulated Ebola treatment unit: non-randomized pilot study. Viruses 13(11): 2205.

• Zain Chagla, Huiting Ma, Beate Sander, Stefan D Baral, Gary Moloney, Sharmistha Mishra (2021) Assessment of the Burden of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern Among Essential Workers in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. JAMA Network Open 4(10): e2130284.

• Duncan E Berry, J Clay Bavinger, Alcides Fernandes, John G Mattia, Jalikatu Mustapha, Lloyd HarrisonWilliams, Moges Teshome, Matthew J Vandy, Jessica G Shantha, Steven Yeh, EVICT Study Team (2021) Posterior Segment Ophthalmic Manifestations in Ebola Survivors, Sierra Leone. Ophthalmology 128(9): 1371-1373.

• Sharmistha Mishra, Romain Silhol, Jesse Knight, Refilwe Phaswana-Mafuya, Daouda Diouf, Linwei Wang, Sheree Schwartz, Marie-Claude Boily, Stefan D Baral (2021) Estimating the epidemic consequences of HIV prevention gaps among key populations. Journal of the International AIDS Society 24(S3): e25739.

• Romain Silhol, Lily Geidelberg, Kate M Mitchell, Sharmistha Mishra, Dobromir Dimitrov, Anna Bowring, Luc Behanzin, Fernand Guedou, Souleymane Diabate, Sheree Schwartz, Serge C Billong, Iliassou Mfochive Njindam, Daniel Levitt, Christinah Mukandavire, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Minttu M Ronn, Shona Dalal, Peter Vickerman, Stefan Baral, Michel Alary, Marie-Claude Boily (2021) Assessing the potential impact of disruptions due to COVID-19 on HIV among key and lower-risk populations in the largest cities of Cameroon and Benin. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 87(3): 899-911.

• Zhixi Liu, Jie Tian, Yue Wang, Yixuan Li, Jing Liu-Helmersson, Sharmistha Mishra, Abram L Wagner, Yihan Lu, Weibing Wang (2021) The burden of hand, foot, and mouth disease among children under different vaccination scenarios in China: a dynamic modelling study. BMC Infectious Diseases 21: 650.

• Linwei Wang, Nasheed Moqueet, Anna Simkin, Jesse Knight, Huiting Ma, Nathan J Lachowsky, Heather L Armstrong, Darrell H S Tan, Ann N Burchell, Trevor A Hart, David M Moore, Barry D Adam, Derek R MacFadden, Stefan D Baral, Sharmistha Mishra (2021) Mathematical modelling of the influence of serosorting on the population-level HIV transmission impact of pre-exposure prophylaxis. AIDS 35(7): 1113-1125.

• Kinnon R MacKinnon, Ramandip Grewal, Darrell HS Tan, Rodney Rousseau, John Maxwell, Sharon Walmsley, Paul A MacPherson, Anita Rachlis, Nisha Andany, Sharmistha Mishra, Vanessa G Allen, Ann N Burchell (2021) Patient perspectives on the implementation of routinised syphilis screening with HIV viral load testing: Qualitative process evaluation of the Enhanced Syphilis Screening Among HIV-positive Men trial. BMC Health Services Research 21: 625.

• Sheree R Schwartz, JD Smith, Christopher Hoffmann, Bhakti Hansoti, Sharmistha Mishra, Arianna Rubin-Means, Vivian Go, Kenneth Sherr, Denis Nash, Patrick Sullivan, Stefan Baral (2021) Implementing implementation research: Teaching implementation research to HIV researchers. Home Current HIV/AIDS Reports 18: 186-197.

• Maria E Sundaram, Andrew Calzavara, Sharmistha Mishra, Rafal Kustra, Adrienne K Chan, Mackenzie A Hamilton, Mohamed Djebli, Laura C Rosella, Tristan Watson, Hong Chen, Branson Chen, Stefan D Baral, Jeffrey C Kwong (2021) Individual and social determinants of SARS-CoV-2 testing and positivity in Ontario, Canada: a population-wide study. Canadian Medical Association Journal 193(20): e723-e734.

• Sharmistha Mishra, Stephen Mac, Raphael Ximenes, Kali Barrett, Yasin A Khan, David MJ Naimark, Beate Sander (2021) Modeling the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A comprehensive guide of infectious disease and decision-analytic models. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 132: 133-141.

• Romain Silhol, Stefan Baral, Anna L Bowring, Christinah Mukandavire, Iliassou M Njindam, Amrita Rao, Sheree Schwartz, Ubald Tamoufe, Serge C Billong, Oudou Njoya, Anne-Cecile Zoung-Kanyi Bissek, Jesus MG Calleja, Peter Vickerman, Sharmistha Mishra, Marie-Claude Boily (2021) Quantifying the Evolving Contribution of HIV Interventions and Key Populations to the HIV Epidemic in Yaounde, Cameroon. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 86(4): 396-405.

• David Naimark, Sharmistha Mishra, Kali Barrett, Yasin A Khan, Stephen Mac, Raphael Ximenes, Beate Sander (2021) Simulation-Based Estimation of SARS-CoV-2 Infections Associated With School Closures and Community-Based Nonpharmaceutical Interventions in Ontario, Canada. JAMA Network Open 4(3): e213793.

• David Landsman, Ahmed Abdelbasit, Christine Wang, Michael Guerzhoy, Ujash Joshi, Shaun Mathew, Chloe Pou-Prom, David Dai, Victoria Pequegnat, Joshua Murray, Kamalprit Chokar, Michaelia Banning, Muhammad Mamdani, Sharmistha Mishra, Jane Batt (2021) Cohort profile: St. Michael’s Hospital Tuberculosis Database (SMH-TB), a retrospective cohort of electronic health record data and variables extracted using natural language processing. PLOS ONE 16(3): e0247872.

• Stefan David Baral, Katherine Blair Rucinski, Jean Olivier Twahirwa Rwema, Amrita Rao, Neia Prata Menezes, Daouda Diouf, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya, Sharmistha Mishra (2021) The relationship between the global burden of influenza from 2017 to 2019 and COVID-19: descriptive epidemiological assessment. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 7(3): e24696.

• Maxime Charest, Malika Sharma, Allison Chris, Alexandre Schnubb, David C Knox, James Wilton, Rita Shahin, Arlene Chan, Sharmistha Mishra, Daniel Grace, Ahmed M Bayoumi, John Maxwell, Isaac I Bogoch, Darrell HS Tan (2021) Decentralizing PrEP delivery: Implementation and dissemination strategies to increase PrEP uptake among MSM in Toronto, Canada. PLOS ONE 16(3): e0248626.

• Stefan Baral, Rebecca Chandler, Ruth Gil Prieto, Sunetra Gupta, Sharmistha Mishra, Martin Kulldorff (2021) Leveraging epidemiological principles to evaluate Sweden’s COVID-19 response. Annals of Epidemiology 54: 21-26.

• Kelli Li, Abid Khan, Sharmistha Mishra, Alice Zhabokritsky (2021) Disseminated cryptococcal infection in a patient with a remote renal transplant. Canadian Medical Association Journal 193(6): e211-e214.

• Carla M Doyle, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Gilles Lambert, Sharmistha Mishra, Herak Apelian, Marc Messier-Peet, Joanne Otis, Daniel Grace, Trevor A Hart, David M Moore, Nathan J Lachowsky, Joseph Cox (2021) Combination HIV Prevention Strategies Among Montreal Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in the PrEP Era: A Latent Class Analysis. AIDS Behaviour 25: 269-283.

• Arnaud Godin, Yiqing Xia, David L Buckeridge, Sharmistha Mishra, Dirk Douwes-Schultz, Yannan Shen, Maxime Lavigne, Melanie Drolet, Alexandra M Schmidt, Marc Brisson, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux (2021) The role of case importation in explaining differences in early SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics in Canada – A mathematical modeling study of surveillance data. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 102: 254-259.

• Mackenzie A Hamilton, Andrew Calzavara, Scott D Emerson, Mohamed Djebli, Maria E Sundaram, Adrienne K Chan, Rafal Kustra, Stefan D Baral, Sharmistha Mishra, Jeffrey C Kwong (2021) Validating International Classification of Disease 10th Revision algorithms for identifying influenza and respiratory syncytial virus hospitalizations. PLOS ONE 16(1): e0244746.