Category: Method
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Acceptability of N95 Respirators Among Healthcare Workers: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
Summary This project examines the effects of N95 respirators on healthcare workers’ physical and psychological health. It will also investigate adverse outcomes and factors impacting N95 acceptability such as adherence, compliance, and tolerability. Project Resources Principal Investigators KTP Project Staff External Collaborators
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Featured Project: Vaccine+
Residents and staff of long-term care and retirement homes suffered greatly during the COVID-19 pandemic. How do we make sure they’re protected?
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MPOCS Image Atlas
Summary The KTP worked with a team from the Options Lab at St. Michael’s Hospital to develop and disseminate an atlas of mpox lesion images. This atlas aims to provide images of lesions at different stages and on a variety of different skin tones. The KTP will conduct an evaluation of atlas usage post launch.…
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Advanced Methods for Economic Evaluation – with Health Equity and Person-Level Data
Are you implementing a new initiative but not sure where to start? The Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT) course is a professional development course on how to apply KT science to real-world implementation projects in order to enhance and sustain project outcomes.
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Featured Project: Research Integrity Project – Exploring Diversity in Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers List
Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers (HCR) list is widely recognized as a measure of global research excellence. However, concerns about equity and methodological transparency have emerged.
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Research Integrity Project: Exploring Diversity in Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers List
Summary Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers (HCR) list is widely recognized as a measure of global research excellence. However, concerns about equity and methodological transparency have emerged. Literature has revealed growing evidence that the list disproportionately favours researchers from high-income, English-speaking regions, and scholars who are men. This study aims to assess diversity and representation within…
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Introductory Course on Knowledge Synthesis for Knowledge Users
This course will teach students about knowledge synthesis in general, as well as how to conduct knowledge synthesis projects. Students will begin to conduct knowledge synthesis in the topic of their choice, with guidance from the course directors. Please note that the students will not be completing a full knowledge synthesis project during the duration…
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Digital Health Literacy for Older Adults: A Rapid Scoping Review
Summary This research topic was initially submitted by a patient-partner through the Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research – Evidence Alliance (SPOR-EA). Following careful review by a multi-stakeholder panel of researchers, healthcare professionals, and policy-makers, it was identified as a high-priority area and refined into a research question with the support of patient-partners’ lived experiences. The project…
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End-of-Grant KT Plan
Purpose of template The End-of-Grant KT Plan is a template that can assist users in planning how they will share the knowledge generated from a project. The template guides users through several major considerations, including what groups they want to know about their results and how they can best share their results with each target…

