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Andrea Evans is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Medicine and holds a cross-appointment at the School of Epidemiology and Public Health. She is also an attending staff at the Children's Hospital Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and serves as the Junior Chair in Data-Driven Child Health Policy at the University of Ottawa ICES. Dr. Evans is a general pediatrician and an epidemiologist, with a research focus on child welfare and health disparities. She is dedicated to improving health outcomes for pediatric populations affected by social determinants of health and engages in policy-focused research. As a scientific director for CanFos (Canadian Children Foster Homes), Dr. Evans studies the health outcomes of children and youth in foster homes across Canada using comprehensive linked national databases. She employs participatory and relationship-based research principles to authentically collaborate with communities and individuals who have lived experience. Dr. Evans has authored over 20 published peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and currently co-chairs the Perinatal, Child, and Adolescent Health Theme Group at the Canadian Association of Health Services and Policy Research. Additionally, she is open to accepting MSc students for supervision in her research area.
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