Category: Presentation
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Exploring Equity, Language, and Representation in Black Health Research
At the 2026 Black Health Research Symposium, Marie Claire Uwamahoro presented two lightning talks examining important challenges in Black health research and healthcare access. The first presentation shared findings from a scoping review exploring how Black populations are defined and represented in Canadian health research. The review found considerable variation in the terminology used across…
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Identifying Interprofessional Differences in Virtual Diabetes Care Delivery
At the 2026 Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR) Conference, Dr. Doreen Rabi presented an oral presentation titled Identifying Interprofessional Differences in Virtual Diabetes Care Delivery. The rapid expansion of virtual care in diabetes management during the COVID-19 pandemic has improved access, education, and patient–provider communication. However, uptake varies across provider roles;…
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Defining Black Populations in Canadian Health Research (CAHSPR 2025)
C4 team members presented their scoping review on how Black populations are defined in Canadian health research. We found inconsistencies in how terminology such as “Black,” “African,” and “Caribbean” was used. Approximately 53% of studies did not explain or define their chosen terms. The results showed substantial variation in the terminology and definitions used to…
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Are Conferences Safe?
At the 2024 Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS) conference, Kateryna Yakubets presented findings from a project exploring graduate student experiences at academic conferences. The work highlighted several important challenges faced by trainees, including pressures to network while feeling unwelcome or excluded, financial barriers to conference participation, and concerns regarding safety and misconduct at academic…
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C4 at the Newcomer Research Network, 2023
At the 2023 Mobilizing Knowledge on Newcomers Symposium, Dr. Marie Claire Uwamahoro presented two ongoing projects on behalf of the C4 research team: our scoping review on how Black populations are defined in Canadian health research and the protocol for our study exploring the healthcare experiences of Black Francophone adults with multimorbidity in Alberta. At…
