Laporte, Audrey
Laporte, Audrey, MA (Guelph), PhD (Guelph)
Associate Professor, Full SGS Member
Core Investigator, Home Care Evaluation Research Centre
Research Associate, Institute for Policy Analysis
Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation
Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Health Sciences Building, 4th Floor
155 College Street, Suite 425
Toronto, ON M5T 3MS
416-946-7386
[email protected]
Professional Interests
health economics, health services organization and management, health services outcomes and evaluation, chronic / LTC, community and home care, health care system, public and population health, marginalized populations
Current Research
- CIHR team in community care and health human resources
- The supply of nurses: Identifying factors that influence leaving, staying, and sector switching
- Determining Trends in Nurse Transitions across Sectors
- Operational efficiency of long-term care facilities in Ontario and Canada
- Health Care Technology and Place: An Interdisciplinary Research Team
- Population-based estimates of cost an quality of life in prostate cancer survivors
- Cost and quality of variations in ambulatory and home-based palliative care
- A randomized comparison of laproscopic myotomy and pneumatic dilation for achalasia
- Community support services at the margins: how community support agencies mediate the impact of health and social services restructuring
Recent Publications
- Alameddine M, Laporte A, Baumann A, O'Brien-Pallas L, Mildon B, Deber R. 'Stickiness' and 'inflow' as proxy measures of the relative attractiveness of various sub-sectors of nursing employment. Soc Sci Med. 2006 Nov;63(9):2310-9. Epub 2006 Jun 15.
- Limacher JJ, Daniel I, Isaacksz S, Payne GJ, Dunn S, Coyte PC, Laporte A. Early abortion in Ontario: options and costs. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2006 Feb;28(2):142-8.
- Laporte A. Price responsiveness of demand for cigarettes: does rationality matter? Subst Use Misuse. 2006;41(4):511-31.
- Berta W, Laporte A, Zarnett D, Valdmanis V, Anderson G. A pan-Canadian perspective on institutional long-term care. Health Policy. 2006 Dec;79(2-3):175-94. Epub 2006 Jan 20.
- Stabile M, Laporte A, Coyte PC. Household responses to public home care programs. J Health Econ. 2006 Jul;25(4):674-701. Epub 2006 Jan 19.
- Landry MD, Deber RB, Jaglal S, Laporte A, Holyoke P, Devitt R, Cott C. Assessing the consequences of delisting publicly funded community-based physical therapy on self-reported health in Ontario, Canada: a prospective cohort study. Int J Rehabil Res. 2006 Dec;29(4):303-7.
