Climate Change & Global Health Research Group

2021

Harper, S.L., Sambo Dorough, D., Petrasek MacDonald, J., Cunsolo, A., & King, N. (2021). Climate change and Inuit health: Research does not match risks posed. One Earth, 4(12), 1656-1660. Click here to access the article.

Fears, R., Abdullah, K.A.B., Canales-Holzeis, C., Caussy, D., Haines, A., Harper, S.L., McNeil, J.N., Mogwitz, J. & Ter Meulen, V. (2021). Evidence-informed policy for tackling adverse climate change effects on health: Linking regional and global assessments of science to catalyse action. PLoS medicine, 18(7), p.e1003719. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

Harper, S.L., Cunsolo, A., *Babujee, A., *Coggins, S., *de Jongh, E., *Rusnak, T., *Wright, C.J., & Domínguez Aguilar, M. (2021). Trends and gaps in climate change and health research in North America. Environmental Research, 199, 111205. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

Berry, P., Ebi, K.L., Schnitter, R., Aubin, L., & Harper, S.L. (2021). Climate and health vulnerability assessments: New approaches and tools for adaptation planning. In: Lemery, J., Knowlton, K. & Sorenson, C. (Eds.). Global Climate Change and Human Health: From Science to Practice (2nd Edition, pp 249-265). San Francisco, USA: Wiley Publishers. Click here to access the book chapter.

Harper, S.L., Cunsolo, A., Babujee, A., Coggins, S., Domínguez Aguilar, M. & Wright, C.J. (2021). Climate change and health in North America: literature review protocol. Systematic Reviews 10:3. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

*Coggins, S., Berrang-Ford, L., Hyams, K., Satyal, P., Ford, J.D., Paavola, J., +Arotoma-Rojas, I. & Harper, S.L. (2021). Empirical assessment of equity and justice in climate adaptation literature: a systematic map. Environmental Research Letters. 16: 073003. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

*Sawatzky, A., Cunsolo, A., Shiwak, I., Flowers, C., Jones-Bitton, A., Gillis, D., Middleton, J., Wood, M., & Harper, S.L. (2021).“It depends…”: Inuit-led identification and interpretation of land-based observations for climate change adaptation in Nunatsiavut, Labrador. Regional Environmental Change. 21(2):1-4. Click here to access the article.

*Davis, K., Ford, J.D., Quinn, C. & Harper, S.L. (2021). From participatory engagement to co-production: Modelling climate-sensitive processes in the Arctic. Arctic Science, https://doi.org/10.1139/AS-2020-0032. Click here to access the article.

*Bryson, J.M., *Patterson, K., Berrang-Ford, L., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., Twesigomwe, S., Kesande, C., Ford, J.D., IHACC Research Team, & Harper, S.L. (2021). Seasonality, climate change, and food security during pregnancy among indigenous and non-indigenous women in rural Uganda: Implications for maternal-infant health. PloS one, 16(3), e0247198. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Lam, S., Dodd, W., Berrang-Ford, L., Ford, J., Skinner, K., Papadopoulos, A., & Harper, S.L. (2021). How are climate actions evaluated? A review of United Nations food security evaluations. Global Food Security, 28:100509. Click here to access the article.

*Lam, S., Dodd, W., Skinner, K., Papadopoulos, A., & Harper, S.L. (2021). How and why are Theory of Change and Realist Evaluation used in food security contexts? A scoping review. Evaluation and Program Planning. 102008. Click here to access the article.

Finlayson-Trick, E., Barker, B., Manji, S., Harper, S.L., Yansouni, C.P., & Goldfarb, D.M. (2021). Climate change and enteric infections in the Canadian Arctic: Do we know what’s on the horizon?. Gastrointestinal Disorders, 3(3), 113-126. Click here to access the article.

*Borish, D., Cunsolo, A., Snook, J., Shiwak, I., Wood, M., Mauro, I., Dewey, C., HERD Caribou Project Steering Committee, & Harper, S.L. (2021). “Caribou was the reason, and everything else happened after”: Effects of caribou declines on Inuit in Labrador, Canada. Global Environmental Change, 68:102268. Click here to access the article.

*Borish, D., Cunsolo, A., Mauro, I., Dewey, C., & Harper, S.L. (2021). Moving images, Moving Methods: Advancing Documentary Film for Qualitative Research. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 20: 1–14. Click here to access the article.

*Brubacher, L.J., Berrang-Ford, L., Clark, S., Patterson, K., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., Twesigomwe, S., IHACC Research Team & Harper, S.L. (2021): ‘We don't use the same ways to treat the illness:’ A qualitative study of heterogeneity in health-seeking behaviour for acute gastrointestinal illness among the Ugandan Batwa, Global Public Health, DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2021.1937273. Click here to access the article.

*Brubacher, L.J., Dewey, C.E., Tatty, N., Healey Akearok, G.K., Cunsolo, A., Humphries, S., & Harper, S.L. (2021). “Sewing is part of our tradition”: A case study of sewing as a strategy for arts-based inquiry in health research with Inuit women. Qualitative Health Research, Online, 1-15. Click here to access the article.

*Steele, V., Patterson, K., Berrang-Ford, L., King, N., Kulkarni, M., Namanya, D., Kesande, C., Batwa Communities, Twesigomwe, S., Asaasira, G., & Harper, S.L. (2021). Factors influencing antenatal care attendance for Bakiga and Indigenous Batwa women in Kanungu District, Southwestern Uganda. Rural and Remote Health. 21: 6510. Click here to access the article (free, open-access).

Hagen, B.N., Sawatzky, A., Harper, S.L., O’Sullivan, T.L., & Jones-Bitton, A. (2021). “Farmers aren’t into the emotions and things, right?”: A Qualitative Exploration of Motivations and Barriers for Mental Health Help-Seeking among Canadian Farmers. Journal of Agromedicine. Click here to access the article.

Naylor, A.W., Pearce, T., Ford, J.D., Fawcett, D., Collings, P. & Harper, S.L. (2021). Understanding determinants of hunting trip productivity in an Arctic community. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 5: 688350. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

Fung, R., *Manore, A.J.W., Harper, S.L., Sargeant, J.M., Shirley, J., *Caughey, A., Shapiro, K. (2021). Clams and potential foodborne Toxoplasma gondii in Nunavut, Canada. Zoonoses and Public Health. Click here to access the article.

*Caughey, A.B., Sargeant, J., Moller, H., & Harper, S.L. (2021). Inuit Country Food and Health during Pregnancy and Early Childhood in the Circumpolar North: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(5), 2625. Click here to access the article.

*Julien, D.A., Sargeant, J.M., Filejski, C., & Harper, S.L. (2021). Who let the dogs In? An epidemiological study quantifying domestically sourced and imported dogs in Southern Ontario, Canada. Zoonoses and Public Health, https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.12847. Click here to access the article.

*Bussalleu, A., *King, N., Pizango, P., Ford, J., Carcamo, C. P., IHACC Research Team, Harper, S. L. (2021). Nuya kankantawa (we are feeling healthy): Understandings of health and wellbeing among Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon. Social Science & Medicine, 114107.

*Bussalleu, A., Pizango, P., *King, N., Ford, J., IHACC Research Team & Harper, S.L. (2021). Kaniuwatewara (when we get sick): understanding health-seeking behaviours among the Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon. BMC Public Health, 21(1), 1-13. Click here to access the article (free open access)

*Patterson, K., Berrang-Ford, L., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., Ford, J., IHACC Research Team, & Harper, S.L. (2021). Food security variation among Indigenous communities in South-western Uganda. Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, https://doi.org/10.1080/19320248.2020.1852146. Click here to access the article.

*Middleton, J., Cunsolo, A., Pollock, N., Jones-Bitton, A., Wood, M., Shiwak, I., Flowers, C. & Harper, S.L., 2021. Temperature and place associations with Inuit mental health in the context of climate change. Environmental Research, 198, 111166. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

2020

Harper, S. L., Wright, C., Masina, S., & Coggins, S. (2020). Climate change, water, and human health research in the Arctic. Water Security, 10, 100062. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

*Brubacher, L.J., Dewey, C.E., Cunsolo, A., Humphries, S., Healey Akearok, G.K., Gong, C., & Harper, S. L. (2020). Mapping the maternal health research landscape in Nunavut: A systematic search & critical review of methodology. Social Science & Medicine, 262: 113206.

*Snook, J., Cunsolo, A., Borish, D., Furgal, C., Ford, J.D., Shiwak, I., Flowers, C., & Harper, S. L. (2020). “We’re made criminals just to eat off the land”: Colonial wildlife management and repercussions on Inuit well-being. Sustainability, 12(19), 8177.

*Middleton, J., Cunsolo, A., Jones-Bitton, A., Shiwak, I., Wood, M., Pollock, N., Flowers, C., & Harper, S.L. (2020). “We’re people of the snow:” Weather, climate change, and Inuit mental wellness. Social Science and Medicine. 262, 113137. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Day, L., Cunsolo, A., Castleden, H., Sawatzky, A., Martin, D., Hart, C., Dewey, C., & Harper, S.L. (2020). “The legacy will be the change”: Reconciling how we live with and relate to water. The International Indigenous Policy Journal, 11(3). Click here to access the article (free open-access)

Ford, J. D., *King, N., Galappaththi, E. K., Pearce, T., McDowell, G., & Harper, S. L. (2020). The resilience of Indigenous Peoples to environmental change. One Earth, 2(6), 532-543. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Bryson, J. M., *Bishop-Williams, K. E., Berrang-Ford, L., *Nunez, E. C., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D. B., IHACC Research Team, & Harper, S.L. (2020). Neglected tropical diseases in the context of climate change in East Africa: A systematic scoping review. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 102(6), 1443–1454. Click here to access the article.

*Torres-Slimming, P.A., *Wright, C.J., Lancha, G., Carcamo, C.P., Garcia, P.J., Ford, J.D., IHACC Research Team, & Harper, S.L. (2020). Climatic changes, water systems, and adaptation challenges in Shawi Communities in the Peruvian Amazon. Sustainability. 12, 3422. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Middleton, J., Cunsolo, A., Jones-Bitton, A., *Wright, C.J., & Harper, S.L. (2020). Indigenous mental health in a changing climate: a systematic scoping review of the global literature. Environmental Research Letters 15, 053001. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

Cunsolo, A., Borish, D., Harper, S.L., Snook, J., Shiwak, I., Wood, M., & The Herd Caribou Project Steering Committee. (2020). "You can never replace the caribou": Inuit experiences of ecological grief from caribou declines. American Imago. 77(1): 31-59. Click here to access the article.

van Bavel, B., Berrang Ford, L., Harper, S.L., Ford, J., Elsey, H., Lwasa, S., & King, R. (2020). Contributions of scale: What we stand to gain from Indigenous and local inclusion in climate-health monitoring and surveillance systems. Environmental Research Letters, https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab875e

van Bavel, B., Berrang-Ford, L., King, R., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D., Twesigomwe, S., Elsey, H., & Harper, S.L. (2020). Integrating climate in Ugandan health and subsistence food systems: where diverse knowledges meet. BMC Public Health, 20(1), 1-19. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Sawatzky, A., Cunsolo, A., Jones-Bitton, A., Gillis, D., Wood, M., Flowers, C., Shiwak, I. & Harper, S.L. (2020). “The best scientists are the people that’s out there”: Inuit-led integrated environment and health monitoring to respond to climate change in the Circumpolar North. Climatic Change, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-019-02647-8

*Patterson, K., Clark, S., Berrang-Ford, L., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D., Twebaze, F., IHACC Research Team & Harper, S. L. (2020). Acute gastrointestinal illness in an African Indigenous population: the lived experience of Uganda's Batwa. Rural & Remote Health, 20: 5141. Click here to access the article.

Julien, D.A., Sargeant, J.M., Filejski, C., & Harper, S.L. (2020). Ouch! A cross‐sectional study investigating self‐reported human exposure to dog bites in rural and urban households in southern Ontario, Canada. Zoonoses and Public Health. 67(5): 554-565. Click here to access the article.

Hagen, B.N., Harper, S.L., O’Sullivan, T.L., & Jones-Bitton, A. (2020). Tailored mental health literacy training improves mental health knowledge and confidence among Canadian farmers. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 3807. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

Hagen, B.N., Sawatzky, A., Harper, S.L., O’Sullivan, T.L. & Jones-Bitton, A. (2021). What Impacts Perceived Stress among Canadian Farmers? A Mixed-Methods Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(14), 7366. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

Emanuelsen, K., Pearce, T., Harper, S.L., & Ford, J.D. (2020). Sewing and Inuit women’s health in the Canadian Arctic. Social Science & Medicine, 113523.

Scarpa, G., Berrang-Ford, L., Zavaleta-Cortijo, C., Marshall, L., Harper, S.L., & Cade, J.E. (2020). The effect of climatic factors on nutrients in foods: evidence from a systematic map. Environmental Research Letters. Click here to access the article (free open-access).

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2019

Ford, J. D., Clark, D., Pearce, T., Berrang-Ford, L., Copland, L., Dawson, J., New, M., & Harper, S. L. (2019). Changing access to ice, land and water in Arctic communities. Nature Climate Change, 9(4), 335-339. Click here to access the article.

Charette, M., Berrang-Ford, L., Coomes, O., Llanos-Cuentas, E. A., Cárcamo, C., Kulkarni, M., & Harper, S.L. (2019). Dengue Incidence and Sociodemographic Conditions in Pucallpa, Peruvian Amazon: What Role for Modification of the Dengue–Temperature Relationship?. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, tpmd190033. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

Cunsolo, A., & Harper, S.L. (2019). Editorial: Climate change and health: a grand challenge and grand opportunity for public health in Canada. Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice, 39(4), 119. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*King, N., Bishop-Williams, K.E., Beauchamp, S., Ford, J.D., Berrang-Ford, L., Cunsolo, A., IHACC Research Team, & Harper, S.L. (2019). How do Canadian media report climate change impacts on health? A newspaper review. Climatic Change, 152(3-4), pp.581-596. Click here to access the article

*Sawatzky, A., Cunsolo, A., Harper, S. L., Shiwak, I., & Wood, M. (2019). “We have our own way”: Exploring pathways for wellbeing among Inuit in Nunatsiavut, Labrador, Canada. In Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Wellbeing (pp. 223-236). Routledge. Click here to see the book chapter.

Harper, S.L., Berrang-Ford, L., Carcamo, C., Cunsolo, A., Edge, V.L., Ford, J.D., Llanos, A., Lwasa, S. and Namanya, D.B. (2019). The Indigenous Climate–Food–Health Nexus. In: People and Climate Change: Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Social Justice, 184. Oxford University Press. Click here to see the book.

Busch, J., Berrang-Ford, L., Clark, S., Patterson, K., Windfeld, E., Donnelly, B., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D. & Harper, S.L. (2019). Is the effect of precipitation on acute gastrointestinal illness in southwestern Uganda different between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities?. PLoS ONE, 14(5), p.e0214116. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Lam, S., Dodd, W., Skinner, K., Papadopoulos, A., Zivot, C., Ford, J., Garcia, P.J., IHACC Research Team, Harper, S.L. (2019). Community-based monitoring of Indigenous food security in a changing climate: Global trends and future directions. Environmental Research Letters. 14: 073002. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

Hagen, B. N. M., Albright, A., Sargeant, J., Winder, C. B., Harper, S. L., O'Sullivan, T. L., & Jones-Bitton, A. (2019). Research trends in farmers' mental health: A scoping review of mental health outcomes and interventions among farming populations worldwide. PLoS ONE, 14(12), e0225661. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Kipp, A., Cunsolo, A., Gillis, D., Sawatzky, A., Harper, S.L. (2019). The need for community-led, integrated and innovative monitoring programmes when responding to the health impacts of climate change. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 78, 1517581. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Kipp, A., Cunsolo, A., Vodden, K., King, N., Manners, S., Harper, S.L. (2019). Climate change impacts on health and wellbeing in rural and remote regions across Canada: A synthesis of the literature. Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 39(4), 122-126. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

Conevska, A., Ford, J., Lesnikowski, A., Harper, S.L. (2019). Adaptation financing for projects focused on food systems through the UNFCCC. Climate Policy, 19:1, 43-58. Click here to access the article.

*Masina, S., Shirley, J., Allen, J., Sargeant, J.M., Guy, R.A., Wallis, P.M., Scott Weese, J., Cunsolo, A., Bunce, A. & Harper, S.L. (2019). Weather, environmental conditions, and waterborne Giardia and Cryptosporidium in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Journal of Water and Health, 17(1), pp.84-97. Click here to access the article

*Torres-Slimming, P. A., Wright, C., Carcamo, C. P., Garcia, P. J., & Harper, S. L. (2019). Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: A Mixed Methods Study of Health-Related Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) for Indigenous Shawi in the Peruvian Amazon. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(13), 2429. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Saini, M., Roche, S., Papadopoulos, A., Markwick, N., Shiwak, I., Flowers, C., Wood, M., Edge, V., Ford, J., Rigolet Inuit Community Government, Nunatsiavut Government, IHACC Research Team, Wright, C., Harper, S.L. (2019). Promoting Inuit health through a participatory whiteboard video. Canadian Journal of Public Health. doi: 10.17269/s41997-019-00189-1. Click here to access the article (free open-access)

*Julien, D.A., Sargeant, J.M., Guy, R.A., Shapiro, K., Imai, R.K., Bunce, A., Sudlovenick, E., Chen, S., Li, J. & Harper, S.L. (2019). Prevalence and genetic characterization of Giardia spp. and Cryptosporidium spp. in dogs in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. Zoonoses and Public Health. DOI: 10.1111/zph.12628. Click here for access to the article (free open-access)

Daley, K., Jamieson, R., Rainham, D., Hansen, L. T., Harper, S. L. (2019). Screening-level microbial risk assessment of acute gastrointestinal illness attributable to wastewater treatment systems in Nunavut, Canada. Science of the Total Environment. 657(20): 1253-1264. Click here to access the article.

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2017

*Day, L., Cunsolo, A., Castleden, H., Martin, D., Hart, C., Anaviapik-Soucie, T., Russell G., Paul C., Dewey C., and Harper S.L. (2017). The expanding digital media landscape of qualitative and decolonizing research: Examining collaborative podcasting as a research method. MediaTropes. 7(1): 203-228. Click here for free access to the article.

Castleden, H., Hart, C., Harper, S.L., Martin, D., Cunsolo, A., Stefanelli, R., Day, L., Lauridsen, K. (2017). Implementing Indigenous and Western knowledge systems in water research and management (Part 1): A systematic realist review to inform water policy in Canada. International Indigenous Policy Journal. 8(4): doi:10.18584/iipj.2017.8.4.6.

Castleden, H., Martin, D., Cunsolo, A., Harper, S.L., Hart, C., Sylvestre, P., Stefanelli, R., Day, L., Lauridsen, K. (2017). Implementing Indigenous and Western knowledge systems in water research and management (Part 2): Interviews with collaborative teams to overcome the limitations of literature reviews to inform water policy in Canada. International Indigenous Policy Journal. 8(4): doi:10.18584/iipj.2017.8.4.8.

Zavaleta, C., Berrang-Ford, L., Llanos-Cuentas, A., Cárcamo, C., Ford, J., Silvera, R., Patterson, K., Marquis, G.S., Harper, S.L.and IHACC Research Team. (2017). "Indigenous Shawi communities and national food security support: Right direction, but not enough." Food Policy. 73: 75-87. Click here for free access to the article (open-access).

*Wright, C.J., Sargeant, J.M., Edge, V.L., Ford, J.D., Farahbakhsh, K., RICG, Shiwak, I., Flowers, C., IHACC Research Team, Harper, S.L.(2017). Water quality and health in Northern Canada: Stored drinking water and acute gastrointestinal illness in Labrador Inuit. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-9695-9.  Click here to access the article.

Stefanelli, R., Castleden, H., Cunsolo, A., Martin, D., Harper, S.L.and Hart, C., 2017. Canadian and Australian researchers’ perspectives on promising practices for implementing indigenous and Western knowledge systems in water research and management. Water Policy, 19, 1063-1080. Click here to access the article.

MacVicar, S., Berrang-Ford, L., Harper, S.L.,Steele, V., Lwasa, S., Bambaiha, D.N., Twesigomwe, S., Asaasira, G., Ross, N. and IHACC Research Team, 2017. How seasonality and weather affect perinatal health: Comparing the experiences of Indigenous and non-Indigenous mothers in Kanungu District, Uganda. Social Science & Medicine. 187: 39–48. Click here to access the abstract.

MacVicar, S., Berrang-Ford, L., Harper, S.L., Huang, Y., Namanya, B.D., Yang, S., 2017. Whether weather matters: Evidence of association between in utero meteorological exposures and foetal growth among Indigenous and non-Indigenous mothers in rural Uganda. PloS one, 12(6), p.e0179010. Click here for free access to the article (open-access).

Stefanelli, R.D., Castleden, H., Harper, S.L.,Martin, D., Cunsolo, A., Hart, C., Experiences with Integrative Indigenous and Western Knowledge in Water Research and Management: A Systematic Realist Review of Literature from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Environmental Reviews. Click here to access the abstract.

Castleden, H., Hart, C., Cunsolo, A., Harper, S.L. and Martin, D. (2017). Reconciliation and relationality in water research and management in Canada: Implementing Indigenous ontologies, epistemologies, and methodologies. In Water Policy and Governance in Canada (pp. 69-95). Springer International Publishing. Click here to access the abstract.

*Lam, S., Cunsolo, A., Sawatzky, A., Ford, J. and Harper, S.L. (2017). How does the media portray drinking water security in Indigenous communities in Canada? An analysis of Canadian newspaper coverage from 2000-2015. BMC Public Health, 17:282. Click here for free access to the article (open-access).

*Bishop-Williams K.E., Sargeant, J.M., Berrang-Ford, L., Edge, V.L., Cunsolo, A., Harper, S.L. (2017). A protocol for a systematic literature review: comparing the impact of seasonal and meteorological parameters on acute respiratory infections in Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. Systematic Reviews, 6(1): 19. Click here for free open-acces to the article.

Patterson, K., Berrang-Ford, L., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., Ford, J., Twebaze, F., Clark, S., Donnelly, B. and Harper, S.L. (2017). Seasonal variation of food security among the Batwa of Kanungu, Uganda. Public Health Nutrition, 20(1): 1-11. Click here for free access to the article (open-access).

*Huet, C., Ford, J., Berrang-Ford, L., Edge, V.L., +Shirley, J., King, N., IHACC Research Team, Harper, S.L. (2017). Food insecurity and food consumption by season in households with children in an Arctic city: A cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 17:578: doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4393-6. Click here for free access to the article (open-access).

Kulkarni, M., Garrod, G., Berrang-Ford, L., Ssewanyana, I.,Harper, S.L., Baraheberwa, N., Donnelly, B., *Patterson, K., Namanya, D.B., Lwasa, S., Drakeley, C. (2017). Examination of antibody responses as a measure of exposure to malaria in the Indigenous Batwa and their non-Indigenous neighbours in southwestern Uganda. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 96(2): 330–334.

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2016

Berrang-Ford, L., Harper, S.L., Eckhardt, R. (2016). Vector-borne diseases: Reconciling the debate between climatic and social determinants. Canada Communicable Disease Report. 42:211-2. Click here for free access to the article (open-access).

Sherman, M., Berrang‐Ford, L., Lwasa, S., Ford, J., Namanya, D.B., Llanos‐Cuentas, A., Maillet, M., Harper, S.L.,IHACC Research Team. (2016). Drawing the line between adaptation and development: a systematic literature review of planned adaptation in developing countries. WIREs Clim Change2016. doi: 10.1002/wcc.416. Click here for free access to the article (open access).

Bunce, A., Ford, J., Harper, S.L., Edge, V., and IHACC Research Team. (2016).  Vulnerability and adaptive capacity of Inuit women to climate change: a case study from Iqaluit, Nunavut. Natural Hazards, DOI 10.1007/s11069-016-2398-6

Sherman, M., Ford, J., Llanos-Cuentas, A., Valdivia, M.J., IHACC Research Team, (Berrang-Ford, L., Carcamo, C., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., Edge, V., Harper, S.L.) (2016).  Food system vulnerability amidst the extreme 2010–2011 flooding in the Peruvian Amazon: A case study from the Ucayali region.  Food Security. 8(3): 551-570.

Donnelly, B., Berrang-Ford, L., Labbe, J., Twesigomwe, S., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., Harper, S.L., Kulkarni, M., Ross, N.A.,  IHACC Research Team, and P. Michel (2016). Prevalence and risk factors of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasitemia among Indigenous Batwa and non-Indigenous communities of Kanungu District, Uganda. Malaria Journal, 15:254. Click here for free access to the article (open access).

Clark, S., Berrang-Ford, L., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., +Twesigomwe, S., IHACC Research Team (Ford, J., Carcamo, C., Llanos, S., Edge, V., Harper, S.L.), Kulkarni, M. (2016).  A longitudinal analysis of mosquito net ownership and use in an Indigenous Batwa population after a targeted distribution.  PLoS One. 11(5): e0154808. Click here for free access to the article (open-access).

Ford, J., Maillet, M., Pouliot, V., Meredith, T., Cavanaugh, A., IHACC Research Team (Carcamo, C., Berrang-Ford, L., Edge, V., Harper, S.L., Llanos, S., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B.) (2016). Adaptation and Indigenous peoples in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Climatic Change. 139(3): 429-443.

*McDonald, E.M., Papadopoulos, A., Edge, V.L., Ford, J., IHACC Research Team, Harper, S.L.(2016). What do we know about health-related knowledge translation in the Circumpolar North? Results from a scoping review. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 75(31223): 1-17.  Click here for free access to the article (open access).

Ford, J., Stephenson, E., Cunsolo Willox, A., Edge, V., Farahbakhsh, K., Furgal, C., Harper S.L., et al. (2016). Community-based adaptation research in the Canadian Arctic. WIREs Clim Change, 7:175–191. Click here for free access to the article (open access).

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2015

*Lam, S., Nguyen-Viet, H., Thi Tuyet-Hanh, T., Nguyen-Mai, H., Harper, S.L. (2015). Evidence for Public Health Risks of Wastewater and Excreta Management Practices in Southeast Asia: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 12(10): 12863-12885. Click here for open-access article.

*Guo Y., Berrang-Ford, L., Ford, J., Lardeau, MP., Edge, V.L.,  Patterson, K., IHACC Research Team, Harper, S.L. (2015). Seasonal prevalence and determinants of food insecurity in Iqaluit, Nunavut. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 74: 27284. Click here for paper (open access).

Harper, S.L.,Edge, V.L., Ford, J., Cunsolo Willox, A., Wood, M., IHACC Research Team, RICG, McEwen, S.A.  (2015).  Climate-sensitive health priorities in Nunatsiavut, Canada. BMC Public Health, 15:605.  Click here for paper (open access).

Harper, S.L.,Edge, V. L., Ford, J., Thomas, M. K., Pearl, D., Shirley, J., IHACC, RICG, McEwen, S.A., (2015). Healthcare use for acute gastrointestinal illness in two Inuit communities: Rigolet and Iqaluit, Canada. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 74: 26290 - http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ijch.v74.26290.  Click here for paper (open access).

Harper, S.L.,Edge, V.L., Ford, J., Thomas, M. K., Pearl, D., Shirley, J., IHACC, RICG, McEwen, S.A., (2015). Acute gastrointestinal illness in two Inuit communities: Burden of Illness in Rigolet and Iqaluit, Canada. Epidemiology and Infection, DOI:10.1017/S0950268814003744.  Click here for paper.

Labbé, J., Ford, JD., Berrang-Ford, L., Donnelly, B., Lwasa, S., Namanya, DB., Twesigomwe, S., IHACC, Harper, S.L. (2015) Vulnerability to the health effects of climate variability in rural southwestern Uganda.Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, DOI: 10.1007/s11027-015-9635-2.  Click here for paper.

*Clark, S., Berrang-Ford, L., Lwasa, S., Namanya, D.B., Edge, V.L., IHACC, Harper, S.L. 2015. The burden and determinants of self-reported acute gastrointestinal illness in an Indigenous Batwa Pygmy population in southwestern Uganda. Epidemiology and Infection, doi:10.1017/S0950268814003124. Click here for paper.

Harper S.L., Edge, V.L., Ford, J., Thomas, K.M., RICG, IHACC, McEwen, S. 2015. Lived experience of acute gastrointestinal illness in Rigolet, Nunatsiavut: “Just suffer through it.” Social Science and Medicine, 126:86–98. Click here for paper.

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