Nicolas Gilbert

Surveillance of vaccination coverage
Current research and/or projects
Surveillance of vaccination coverage
Research and/or project statements
- Vaccination coverage monitoring
- Identification of determinants of non-vaccination and incomplete vaccination
- Socioeconomic inequalities in vaccination
- Vaccine hesitancy
- Vaccination coverage against COVID-19
Education and awards
B.Sc. Biology, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1992
M.Sc. Biology, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1995
Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology, McGill University, 2003
International experience and/or work
Three-month assignment with WHO's Field Office in Mali under the STOP Program (September to December 2005)
- Active surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases in community health centres of Kayes and Kati regions
- Supervision during National Immunization Days (NID) against polio
Key publications
Gilbert NL, Guay M, Kokaua J, Lévesque I, Castillo E, Poliquin V. Pertussis Vaccination in Canadian Pregnant Women, 2018-2019. J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2022 (in press).
Roy M, Sherrard L, Dubé E, Gilbert NL. Determinants of non-vaccination against seasonal influenza. Health Reports 2018; 29: 12-22.
Gilbert NL, Rotondo J, Shapiro J, Sherrard L, Fraser W, Ward BJ. Seroprevalence of rubella antibodies and determinants of susceptibility to rubella in a cohort of pregnant women in Canada, 2008-2011. Vaccine 2017; 35: 3050-3055.
Gilbert NL, Gilmour H, Wilson SE, Cantin L. Determinants of non-vaccination and incomplete vaccination in Canadian toddlers. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 2017; 13: 1447-1453.
Lamarre V, Gilbert NL, Rousseau C, Gyorkos TW, Fraser WD. Seroconversion for cytomegalovirus infection in a cohort of pregnant women in Québec, 2010-2013. Epidemiology & Infection 2016; 144: 1701-1709.
Gilbert NL, Nelson CR, Greaves L. Smoking cessation during pregnancy and relapse after childbirth in Canada. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada 2015; 37: 32-9.
Gilbert NL, Auger N, Tjepkema M. La mortinaissance et la mortalité infantile dans les communautés autochtones du Québec. Rapports sur la santé 2015; 26: 3-9.
Gilbert NL, Bartholomew S, Raynault M-F, Kramer MS. Temporal trends in social disparities in maternal smoking and breastfeeding in Canada, 1992-2008. Maternal and Child Health Journal 2014; 18: 1905-1911.
Gilbert NL, Auger N, Wilkins R, Kramer MS. Neighbourhood income and neonatal, postneonatal and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) mortality in Canada, 1991-2005. Canadian Journal of Public Health 2013; 104: e187-e192.
Gilbert NL, Fell DB, Joseph KS, Liu S, León JA, Sauve R. Temporal trends in sudden infant death syndrome in Canada from 1991 to 2005: contribution of changes in cause of death assignment practices and in maternal and infant characteristics. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2012; 26: 124-130.
Jerrett M, Finkelstein MM, Brook JR, Arain MA, Kanaroglou P, Stieb DM, Gilbert NL, Verma D, Finkelstein N, Chapman KR, Sears MR. A cohort study of traffic-related air pollution and mortality in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Environmental Health Perspectives 2009; 117(5): 772-777.
Kovesi T, Gilbert NL, Stocco C, Fugler D, Dales RE, Guay M, Miller JD. Indoor air quality and the risk of lower respiratory tract infection in young Canadian Inuit children. CMAJ 2007; 177: 155-160.
Gilbert NL, Gauvin D, Guay M, Héroux ME, Dupuis G, Legris M, Chan CC, Dietz RN, Lévesque B. Housing characteristics and indoor concentrations of nitrogen dioxide and formaldehyde in Québec City, Canada. Environmental Research 2006; 102: 1-8.
Gilbert NL, Goldberg MS, Beckerman B, Brook JR, Jerrett M. Assessing the spatial variability of ambient nitrogen dioxide in Montréal, Canada, with a land use regression model. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association 2005; 55: 1059-1063.
Gilbert NL, Guay M, Miller JD, Judek S, Chan CC, Dales RE. Levels and determinants of formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and acrolein in residential indoor air in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Environmental Research 2005; 99: 11-17.
Gilbert NL, Woodhouse S, Stieb DM, Brook JR. Ambient nitrogen dioxide and distance from a major highway. The Science of the Total Environment 2003; 312: 43-46.
Contact
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Affiliations
Clinical assistant professor with the Departement of Social and Preventive Medicine of the École de santé publique de l'Université de Montréal (ESPUM)