Our Knowledge mobilization
PUblications
​​Wen C, Sebastiani G, Saeed S. Compared to Who? Using Target Trial Emulation to Improve Causal Inference. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2025:S0828-282X(25)00323-X.
Zhao S, Saeed S, Carter M, Stoner B, Hoover M, Guan H, Magpantay FMG. Edge-based Modeling for Disease Transmission on Random Graphs: An Application to Syphilis in KFLA. Journal of Royal Society Interface Open. 2025; 12(4):250032
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​Burnside J, Cinque F, Sebastiani G, Ramji A, Patel K, Swain M, Saeed S. Significant Sex Disparities in the Prevalence, Cardiometabolic Risk Profiles and Management of Steatotic Liver Disease in Canada. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2025
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Mackrell L, Carter M, Hoover M, O'Byrne P, Larkin N, Magpantay FM, Zhao S, Stoner B, Richard-Greenblatt M, Mandryk K, Belanger K, Burbidge J, Charette G, Deschenes G, Dinh D, Featherstone A, Khandakar F, Martinez-Cajas J, Tran V, Szumlanski N, Vance S, Saeed S. Syphilis Point of Care Rapid Test and Immediate Treatment Evaluation (SPRITE) study: a mixed-methods implementation science research protocol of eight public health units in Ontario, Canada. BMJ Open. 2024;14(12). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089021
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Romano J, Burnside J, Sebastiani G, Ramji A, Patel J, Swain M, Saeed S. Examining the prevalence of hepatic steatosis and advanced fibrosis using non-invasive measures across Canada: A national estimate using the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) from 2009-2019. Ann Hepatol. 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.aohep.2024.101757
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Tan Y, Revell Z, Wilson V, Guan TH, Lambert J, & Saeed S. Isolation to stabilization: A Housing First approach to address homelessness in Kingston, Ontario. Can J Public Health. 2024. doi: 10.17269/s41997-024-00936-z
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Dinh DA, Tan Y & Saeed S. Disengagement from Care Among People Co-Infected with HIV and HCV: A Scoping Review. AIDS Behav. 2024. doi:10.1007/s10461-024-04436-6
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Saeed S, Thomas T, Dinh D, Moodie E, Cox J, Cooper C, Gill J, Martel-Laferriere V, Panagiotoglou D, Walmsley S, Wong A, Klein MB; Canadian Co-Infection Cohort Study. Frequent disengagement and subsequent mortality among people living with HIV and Hepatitis C in Canada: A prospective cohort study. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024;ofae239. doi:10.1093/ofid/ofae239.
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Burnside J, Thomas T, Sebastiani G, Saeed S. Geographical disparities in gastroenterologists and transient elastography across Canada. Can Liver J. 2023;6(4):417-424. doi:10.3138/canlivj-2023-0010
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Her PH, Saeed S, Tram KH, Bhatnagar SR. Novel mobility index tracks COVID-19 transmission following stay-at-home orders. Sci Rep. 2022;12(1):7654. Published 2022 May 10. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-10941-2
Collaborations
Fontaine G, Taylor N, Bruneau J, Kronfli N, Greenaway C, Biondi MJ, Klein MB, Saeed S, Grebely J, Presseau J. The urgent need for implementation science to achieve hepatitis C elimination. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2025:S2468-1253(25)00050-0.​
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Elgretli W, Shengir M, Sasson S, Ramanakumar AV, Cinque F, Ballestreros LER, Deschenes M, Wong P, Chen T, Kronfli N, Saeed S, Keeshan A, Tandon S, Cooper C, Sebastiani G. Association of MASLD Phenotypes With Liver Fibrosis in Hepatitis C: The Role of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors. J Viral Hepat. 2025;32(2):e70004
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Cinque F, Long C, Dinh DA, Gore G, Swain M, Ramji A, Patel K, Betel M, Bajaj HS, Dasgupta K, Poder TG, Saeed S, Sebastiani G, for the FALCON investigators. Discrete Choice Experiments and Conjoint Analyses in Health Screening Programs for Type 2 Diabetes and Liver disease: a Scoping Review. Canadian Liver Journal 2025; 8:1, 63-78
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​​​Kablawi D, Milic J, Thomas T, Fotsing Tadjo T, Cinque F, Elgretli W, Gioè C, Lebouché B, Tsochatzis E, Finkel J, Bhagani S, Cascio A, Guaraldi G, Mazzola G, Saeed S, Sebastiani G. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis exhibits sex differences in people with HIV. HIV Med. 2024 Aug 1. doi: 10.1111/hiv.13697. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39091015.
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Long C, Cinque F, Kablawi D, Kim DHD, Tadjo TF, Elgretli W, Ramos Ballesteros L, Lupu A, Nudo M, Lebouché B, Kronfli N, Cox J, Costiniuk CT, De Pokomandy A, Routy JP, Klein MB, Lamonde F, Agnihotram RV, Saeed S, Sebastiani G. Material deprivation is associated with liver stiffness and liver-related outcomes in people with HIV. Liver Int. 2024; 00: 1-10. doi:10.1111/liv.16022
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Cervera SB, Saeed S, Luu TM, Gorgos A, Beltempo M, Claveau M, Basso O, Lapointe A, Tremblay S, Altit Gl. Evaluation of the association between patent ductus arteriosus approach and neurodevelopment in extremely preterm infants. J Perinatol. 2024;44(3):388-395. doi:10.1038/s41372-024-01877-8
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Shengir M, Lebouche B, Elgretli W, Saeed S, Ramanakumar AV, Giannakis A, De Pokomandy A, Cox J, Costiniuk C, Routy J-P, Klein MB, Sebastiani G. Switch to a raltegravir-based antiretroviral regimen in people with HIV and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized controlled trial. HIV Med. 2024;25(1):135-142. doi:10.1111/hiv.13531
Cinque F, Saeed S, Kablawi D, LR Ballesteros, W Elgretli, EEM Moodie, Price C, Monteith K, Cooper C, Walmsley SL, Pick N, Murray MCM, Cox J, Kronfli N, Costiniuk CT, de Polomandy A, Routy JP, Lebouche B, Klein MB, Sebastiani G. Role of fatty liver in the epidemic of advanced chronic liver disease among people with HIV: protocol for the Canadian LIVEHIV multicentre prospective cohort. BMJ Open. 2023;13(8):e076547
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Benmassaoud A, Macias J, Delamarre A, Corma-GomezA , Guaraldi G, Milic Rockstroh JK, Van Bremen K, Tsochatzis E, Mulay A, Price J, Garvey LJ, Lemoine M, Kablawi D, Lebouche B, Klein MB, Ballesteros LR, Boesecke C, Schepis F, Bhagani S, Cooke G, Berzigotti A, Hirose, Pineda AJ, Ramanakumar AV, De-Ledinghen V, Saeed S, Sebastiani G. Prognostic value of non-invasive scores based on liver stiffness measurement, spleen diameter and platelets in HIV infected patients. Liver Int. 2023;43(7):1427-1439. doi:10.1111/liv.15605