Shelley Dougan
COVID-19
Dougan has authored several studies related to COVID-19 vaccines, particularly in regards to their safety in pregnancy and for young children. She has received funding for some of this research from the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force.1)
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- Lead author is Deshayne Fell, a liaison representative for the Canadian Association for Immunization Research, Evaluation and Education (CAIRE) on the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), responsible for approving COVID-19 vaccines in Canada.2)
- Funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) through the Vaccine Surveillance Reference Group and the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force3)
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- Co-authored by Fell.4)
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Fell, D. B., Dhinsa, T., Alton, G. D., Török, E., Dimanlig-Cruz, S., Regan, A. K., Sprague, A. E., Buchan, S. A., Kwong, J. C., Wilson, S. E., Håberg, S. E., Gravel, C. A., Wilson, K., El-Chaâr, D., Walker, M. C., Barrett, J., MacDonald, S. E., Okun, N., Shah, P. S., & Dougan, S. D. (2022). Association of COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy With Adverse Peripartum Outcomes. JAMA. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2022.4255
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National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI): Membership and representation. (2020, December 18). Wayback Machine; Government of Canada. https://web.archive.org/web/20201218222110/https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/immunization/national-advisory-committee-on-immunization-naci/naci-membership-representation.html
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Fell, D. B., Dimanlig-Cruz, S., Regan, A. K., Håberg, S. E., Gravel, C. A., Oakley, L., Alton, G. D., Török, E., Dhinsa, T., Shah, P. S., Wilson, K., Sprague, A. E., El-Chaâr, D., Walker, M. C., Barrett, J., Okun, N., Buchan, S. A., Kwong, J. C., Wilson, S. E., & Dunn, S. I. (2022). Risk of preterm birth, small for gestational age at birth, and stillbirth after covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy: population based retrospective cohort study. BMJ, 378, e071416. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2022-071416
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El-Chaâr, D., Dhinsa, T., Alton, G., Torok, E., Dimanlig-Cruz, S., Regan, A., Sprague, A., Buchan, S., Kwong, J., Wilson, S., Haberg, S., Gravel, C., Wilson, K., Walker, M., Barrett, J., MacDonald, S., Okun, N., Shah, P., Dougan, S., & Dunn, S. (2022). Peripartum Outcomes Following COVID-19 Vaccination in Late Pregnancy: Findings from a Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 44(5), 607–608. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogc.2022.02.040