Publications
Table of Contents
Selected Journal Articles
McGaughey T, Kephart G, Dang U, & PA Peters. (2025) “Creating an Inclusive Definition for High Resource Inpatient Hospital Users Between and Within Rurality.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 22(3), 381.
Golestani R, Farahani K, & PA Peters. (2025) “Exploring Barriers to Accessing Health Care Services by Young Women in Rural Settings: A Qualitative Study in Australia, Canada, and Sweden.” BMC Public Health. 25:213.
McGaughey T. & Peters, PA (2024) “Where should we go – Estimating travel times for modelling accessibility to 24-hour emergency departments in Canada.” Scientific Data 11, 853. .
Dissanayake A, Dupuis A, Burton CL, Soreni N, Peters PA, Gajaria A, Arnold P, Crosbie J, & R Schachar. (2024) “Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Youth Mental Health Traits and Diagnoses within a Community-based Sample.” Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. .
Sheppard-Perkins M, McGaughey T, Peters PA & F Darroch. (2024) “Exploring the Use of Geographic Methods to Understand Sexual- and Gender-based Violence: A Scoping Review.” Gender, Place & Culture. 1-29. .
Petrie S & PA Peters. (2023) “Health Service Implementation and Antifragile Characteristics in Rural Communities: A Dirt Research Approach.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(14): 6418. .
LeBlanc M, McGaughey T, & PA Peters. (2023) “Characteristics of High-Resource Health System Users in Rural and Remote Regions: A Scoping Review.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(7): 5385. .
Petrie S, Carson D, Peters PA, Hurtig A-K, LeBlanc M, Simpson H, Barnabe J, Young M, Ostafichuk M, Hodge H, Glademan J, Smale M, & M Gonzalez Garcia. (2021) “What a Pandemic Has Taught Us Ӱԭ the Potential for Innovation in Rural Health: Commencing an Ethnography in Canada, the United States, Sweden, and Australia.” Frontiers in Public Health. 9: 768624 https://10.3389/fpubh.2021.768624.
Petrie S & PA Peters. (2020) “Untangling complexity as a health determinant: Wicked problems in healthcare.” Health Science Inquiry. 11(1):131-135.
LeBlanc M, Petrie S, Paskaran S, Carson DB, & PA Peters (2020) “Patient and Provider Perspectives of Rural eHealth Interventions.” Rural and Remote Health. 20(3): 5754.
Peters PA, Hidalgo MT, & E Skop. (2020) “Building a Just City: A Retrospective of Social Segregation in Metropolitan Lima.” Journal of Latin American Geography. 19(4): 269-279.
Johnson M, Brook J, Brook R, Oiamo T, Luginaah I, Peters PA, & JD Spence. (2020) “Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Carotid Plaque Burden in a Canadian City with Low-Level Ambient Pollution.” Journal of the American Heart Association. 9(e013400).
Harris MA, MacLeod J, Kim J, Pahwa M, Tjepkema M, Peters PA, & PA Demers. (2020) “Use of a Canadian Population-Based Surveillance Cohort to Test Relationships Between Shift Work and Breast, Ovarian, and Prostate Cancer.” Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 64(4): 387-401.
Petrie S, Carson DB, & PA Peters. (2019) “Antifragile by design: Using Antifragility as a Guiding Principle in Future Rural eHealth Implementation and Evaluation.” Health Science Inquiry. 10(1): 49-50.
Peters PA. (2019) “Broadening the narrative on rural health: from disadvantage to resilience.” Invited commentary in the University of Toronto Medical Journal. 96(2): 41-43.
Slaunwhite A, Ronis S, Miller D & PA Peters. (2019) “Seasonal variations in psychiatric admissions to hospital.” Canadian Psychiatry. 60(3): 155-164.
Peters PA, Carson D, Carson D, Porter R, Ensign P, & A Vuin. (2018) “My village is dying? Integrating methods from the inside-out.” Canadian Review of Sociology. 55(3): 451-475.
Burnett RT, Chen H, Szyszkowicz M, … et al. (2018) “Global Mortality and Long-Term Ambient Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter: A New Relative Risk Estimator.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 115(38): 9592-9597.
Peters PA. (2017) “Population health and population change: a spatio-temporal analysis of New Brunswick communities.” Journal of New Brunswick Studies. 8(2): 87-109.
Crouse DL, Pinault L, Balram A, Hystad P, Peters PA, Chen H, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Menard R, Robichaud A, & P Villeneuve. (2017) “Urban greenness is associated with reduced risks of mortality in Canada’s largest cities: Results from a national cohort study.” Lancet: Planetary Health. 1(7): e289-e297.
Reports
Walker S, McGaughey T, & PA Peters (2023) “Spatial models of access to health and care services in rural and remote Canada: a scoping review protocol.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON. .
Bailie A, Cuthbert M, Asad K, & PA Peters (2023) “Use of Systematic Mapping in Health Research: scoping review protocol.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON. .
Yasin A, Lopez-Barrios M, & PA Peters (2023) “Mutiple Cause Mortality in Canada: An Interactive Website.”
Hondonga T, C Sendanyoye, A Mahling, M Souriel, S Trto, & PA Peters (2020) “Potential for eHealth in Rural and Remote Follow-up Care.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carlton University: Ottawa, ON.
Mahling A, M LeBlanc, & PA Peters (2020) “Rural Resilience and Community Connections in Health: Outcomes of a community workshop.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carlton University: Ottawa, ON.
Sinclair L, M LeBlanc, C Sendanyoye, & PA Peters. (2020) “Rural Youth Health in Canada, Sweden and Australia.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carlton University: Ottawa, ON.
Priest L, Sinclair L, Waid C, Petrie S, Steven S, Carson DB & PA Peters†. (2020) “Infographic: Substance Use in Rural Youth.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carlton University: Ottawa ON.
Peters PA. (2019) “From Black Horses to White Steeds: Building community resilience.” [Review of the book From Black Horses to White Steeds: Building community resilience, Edited by Laurie Brinklow and Stan Gibson]. Canadian Geographer. 63(3): e1-e2.
Morris J, Bobiak J, Asad Fatima, & Fozia Nur. (2021) “Accessibility of Health Data in Rural Canada.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa ON.
Bobiak Julia, Morris Julia, Nur Fozia, & Asad Fatima. (2021). “Rural Health Infrastructure in Ontario: A Rapid Review.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
Rachpaul CC, Sendanyoye C, Mahling A, Sourial M, & Trto S. (2021). “Service Provision for Children and Youth with Disabilities in Rural Canada and Australia.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
Hondonga T, Sendanyoye C, Mahling A, Sourial M, Trto S, & PA Peters. (2021). “Potential for eHealth in rural and remote follow-up care.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa ON.
Barnabe J., Petrie S., & PA Peters. (2020) “ Virtual Triage and Teletriage in Rural Canada and Australia: A Rapid Review.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab Ottawa, ON.
Mahling A, M LeBlanc, & PA Peters. (2020) “Rural Resilience and Community Connections in Health: Outcomes of a community workshop.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carlton University: Ottawa, ON.
Sinclair L, M LeBlanc, C Sendanyoye, & PA Peters. (2020) “Rural Youth Health in Canada, Sweden and Australia.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carlton University: Ottawa, ON.
Peters PA. (2019) “From Black Horses to White Steeds: Building community resilience.” [Review of the book From Black Horses to White Steeds: Building community resilience, Edited by Laurie Brinklow and Stan Gibson]. Canadian Geographer. 63(3): e1-e2.
Morris S, Steven S, LeBlanc M, Petrie S, Carson DB, & PA Peters. (2019) “Telepaediatrics in rural and remote Australia and Canada.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
Waid C, Steven S, Sinclair S, Priest L, Petrie S, Carson DB, & PA Peters. (2019) “Interventions for Rural and Remote Youth Mental Health.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
LeBlanc M, Petrie S, Paskaran S, Carson DB, & PA Peters. (2019) “Patient and Provider Perspectives on Rural eHealth Interventions in Canada and Australia.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
Aboukarr S, LeBlanc M, Petrie S, Carson DB, Paskaran S, & PA Peters. (2019) “Best Practices for Rural eMental Health Interventions.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
Sendanyoye C, Steven S, Petrie S, Carson DB, & PA Peters. (2019) “Recruitment and Retention of Rural Physicians.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
Petrie S, & PA Peters. (2018) “Implementation considerations in a Complex Adaptive System.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa, ON.
Mapping and Infographics
McGaughey, T., Peters, P. [Spatial Determinants of Health Lab] (2024, April 5). How rural are we? Developing a service-specific rurality definition using publicly available data [StoryMap].
Walker, S., McGaughey, T., Peters, P.A. Spatial models of access to health and care services in rural and remote Canada: a scoping review protocol. Published 2023 June 7.
Smith, A., McGaughey, T., Peters, P. [Spatial Determinants of Health Lab] (2023, September 30). Provincial Region-Specific Travel Times Analysis [Website, StoryMap, and Infographics].
Smith, A., McGaughey, T., Peters, P. [Spatial Determinants of Health Lab] (2023, September 30). Development of Emergency Department Travel Times and Large Area Analysis [Website, StoryMap, and Infographics].
Smith, A., Walker, S., McGaughey, T., Peters, P. [Spatial Determinants of Health Lab] (2023, May 30). Southlake OHT GeoAnalytics: Addressing Health Inequities and Enhancing Population Health Management Strategies Through GeoAnalytics [Website, StoryMap, and Infographics]. /determinants/2023/southlake-oht-web-mapping
McGaughey, T., Peters, P. [Spatial Determinants of Health Lab] (2023, March 25). Where should we go? The development of predicted travel times and distances to 24-hour emergency departments based on publicly available spatial resources [StoryMap].
Priest L, Sinclair L, Waid C, Petrie S, Steven S, Carson DB & PA Peters. (2020) “Infographic: Substance Use in Rural Youth.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University: Ottawa ON.
Morris, S., Stevens, S., Leblanc, M., Petrie, S., Carson, D. B. & PA Peters. (2019). “Infographic: Telepediatrics in rural and remote regions.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University.
Paskaran, S., LeBlanc, M., Petrie, S., & PA Peters. (2019). “Infographic: eHealth chronic disease management for older adults.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University.
Peters PA, Hodge, H., & Carson, D. B. (2019). “Infographic: Rural Health Systems. Designing Flexible Policy for Rural Health.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University.
Priest, L., Sinclair, L., Waid, C., Petrie, S., Steven, S., Carson, D. B., & PA Peters. (2019). “Infographic: Substance Use in Rural Youth.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University.
Sendanyoye, C., Petrie, S., Carson, D. B., Stevens S., & PA Peters (2019). “Infographic: Recruitment and retention of rural physicians.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University.
Waid, C., Sinclair, L., Priest, L., Petrie, S., Carson, D. B., Stevens, S., & PA Peters. (2019). “Infographic: Rural youth mental health interventions.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Ӱԭ University.
Presentations
McGaughey T, Kephart G, Dang U, & PA Peters. (2024, May) “Identifying and implementing a rurally inclusive definition for high users of inpatient services.” CAHSPR 2024. Ottawa, ON.
Walker S, McGaughey T, & PA Peters. (2024, May) “Disparities in realized spatial access to emergency room care across the rural-urban spectrum.” CAHSPR 2024. Ottawa, ON.
Seddon G, Bahadori F, & PA Peters. (2024, April) “Addressing health inequities and enhancing population health management strategies through GIS technology.” Discovery X Conference. Toronto, ON.
Seddon G, Bahadori F, & PA Peters. (2023, December) “Addressing health inequities and enhancing population health management strategies through Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology (Geoanalytics).” Data Analytics for Healthcare. Toronto, ON.
McGaughey T, Walker S, Peters PA. (2023, July) “Analyzing Drive Times to Increase Access to Care.” 2023 ESRI User Conference. San Diego, CA.
Lopez Barrios M, McGaughey T, Klym M, & PA Peters. (2023, April) “Deaths from COVID-19 in Canada: A multiple cause of death approach.” Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. https://rb.gy/lf4id
Anjum H, Burrows B, Van Dam C, Bastawisy K, & PA Peters. (2023, March) “Demographic factors responsible for amenable hospitalizations within rural Eastern Ontario.” Crossroads Interdisciplinary Health Research Conference. Halifax, NS.
Bailie A & PA Peters. (2023, March) “A National Epidemic with Severe Local Implications: A global to local review of substance use to analyze the state of addictions in rural Eastern Ontario.” ESRI Canada User Conference. Toronto, ON.
LeBlanc M & PA Peters. (2020, October) “Patient and Provider Perspectives on eHealth Interventions in Canada and Australia. Public Health 2020: Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA). Online.
Petrie S & PA Peters. (2020, October) “Developing a Community Derived Framework for Rural Health Systems Policy. Public Health 2020: Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA). Online.
Peters PA. (2019, September) “Social Dimensions of Population Change in Canada and New Brunswick.” Presentation at the Court of Queen’s Bench Annual Learning Conference. Saint Andrews, NB.
LeBlanc M & PA Peters. (April 2019) “Patient and Provider Perspectives on eHealth Interventions in Canada and Australia.” 33rd National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Kennesaw, GA.
Peters PA. (2019, June) “Potential for Partnership: Free Range International Knowledge Partnership.” Presentation at Paris Loudon University of Salzburg. Salzburg, Austria.
Peters PA & L Dorder.* (2018, December) “Agent-Based Models to Forecast Burden of Disease in Small Villages.” Presentation at the Free Range Australia Town Hall 2018. Burra, South Australia.