Dr. Bruce Reeder M.D., D.T.M.H., M.H.Sc., F.R.C.P.C.
Emeritus Professor Community Health and Epidemiology
Research Area(s)
- Global health and the One Health approach
- Epidemiology and control of infectious diseases: Ebola Virus Disease, vaccine-preventable diseases, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS,.
- Prevention of obesity, cardiovascular disease, and the promotion of physical activity
- Complex adaptive systems and systems thinking
Selected Publications
- Developing a rapid evidence response to COVID-19: The collaborative approach of Saskatchewan, Canada. Groot G, Baer S, Badea A, Dalidowicz M, Yasinian M, Ali A, Carr T, Reeder B; COVID‐19 Evidence Support Team (CEST). Learn Health Syst. 2021 Jun 22;6(1):e10280. doi: 10.1002/lrh2.10280. eCollection 2022 Jan. PMID: 34514125
- Evaluating a learning health system initiative: Lessons learned during COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, Canada. Groot G, Witham S, Badea A, Baer S, Dalidowicz M, Reeder B, Froh J, Carr T. Learn Health Syst. 2022 Oct 9:e10350. doi: 10.1002/lrh2.10350. PMID: 36714056
- Predictive Factors of the Use of Systemic Therapy in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer: Who Gets Chemotherapy? Ahmed S, Pahwa P, Fields A, Chandra-Kanthan S, Iqbal N, Zaidi A, Reeder B, Plaza FA, Zhu T, Leis A. Oncology. 2015;88(5):289-97. doi: 10.1159/000368245. Epub 2015 Jan 14. PMID: 25592112
- Saskatoon in motion: class- versus home-based exercise intervention for older adults with chronic health conditions. Reeder BA, Chad KE, Harrison EL, Ashworth NL, Sheppard MS, Fisher KL, Bruner BG, Quinn BG, Pahwa P, Hossain MA. J Phys Act Health. 2008 Jan;5(1):74-87. doi: 10.1123/jpah.5.1.74. PMID: 18209255
- Physical activity level, waist circumference, and mortality. Staiano AE, Reeder BA, Elliott S, Joffres MR, Pahwa P, Kirkland SA, Paradis G, Katzmarzyk PT. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2012 Oct;37(5):1008-13. doi: 10.1139/h2012-058. Epub 2012 Jun 15. PMID: 22703160
- Comparing Class-Based and Home-Based Exercise for Older Adults With Chronic Health Conditions: 12-Month Follow-Up of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Fisher KL, Reeder BA, Harrison EL, Bruner BG, Ashworth NL, Pahwa P, Sari N, Sheppard MS, Shields CA, Chad KE. J Aging Phys Act. 2018 Jul 1;26(3):471-485. doi: 10.1123/japa.2016-0285. Epub 2018 Jul 12. PMID: 29091527
- Oral cholera vaccine in cholera prevention and control, Malawi. M'bangombe M, Pezzoli L, Reeder B, Kabuluzi S, Msyamboza K, Masuku H, Ngwira B, Cavailler P, Grandesso F, Palomares A, Beck N, Shaffer A, MacDonald E, Senbete M, Lessler J, Moore SM, Azman AS. Bull World Health Organ. 2018 Jun 1;96(6):428-435. doi: 10.2471/BLT.17.207175. Epub 2018 Apr 23. PMID: 29904226
- Surgical Resection of Primary Tumor in Asymptomatic or Minimally Symptomatic Patients With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer: A Canadian Province Experience. Ahmed S, Fields A, Pahwa P, Chandra-Kanthan S, Zaidi A, Le D, Haider K, Reeder B, Leis A. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2015 Dec;14(4):e41-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clcc.2015.05.008. Epub 2015 Jun 6. PMID: 26140732
- Predictors of Physical Activity Levels in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Multivariate Approach Based on a Socio-Ecological Framework. Fisher KL, Harrison EL, Bruner BG, Lawson JA, Reeder BA, Ashworth NL, Sheppard MS, Chad KE. J Aging Phys Act. 2018 Jan 1;26(1):114-120. doi: 10.1123/japa.2016-0286. Epub 2017 Nov 30. PMID: 28595018
- Body mass index and risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and all-cause mortality. Katzmarzyk PT, Reeder BA, Elliott S, Joffres MR, Pahwa P, Raine KD, Kirkland SA, Paradis G. Can J Public Health. 2012 Mar-Apr;103(2):147-51. doi: 10.1007/BF03404221. PMID: 22530540
- Surgical Management of the Primary Tumor in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer: A Confirmatory Retrospective Cohort Study. Ahmed S, Leis A, Chandra-Kanthan S, Fields A, Reeder B, Iqbal N, Haider K, Le D, Pahwa P. J Cancer. 2016 Apr 27;7(7):837-45. doi: 10.7150/jca.14717. eCollection 2016. PMID: 27162543
- The impact of control strategies and behavioural changes on the elimination of Ebola from Lofa County, Liberia. Funk S, Ciglenecki I, Tiffany A, Gignoux E, Camacho A, Eggo RM, Kucharski AJ, Edmunds WJ, Bolongei J, Azuma P, Clement P, Alpha TS, Sterk E, Telfer B, Engel G, Parker LA, Suzuki M, Heijenberg N, Reeder B. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2017 May 26;372(1721):20160302. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0302. PMID: 28396473
- SMS-based smartphone application for disease surveillance has doubled completeness and timeliness in a limited-resource setting - evaluation of a 15-week pilot program in Central African Republic (CAR). El-Khatib Z, Shah M, Zallappa SN, Nabeth P, Guerra J, Manengu CT, Yao M, Philibert A, Massina L, Staiger CP, Mbailao R, Kouli JP, Mboma H, Duc G, Inagbe D, Barry AB, Dumont T, Cavailler P, Quere M, Willett B, Reaiche S, de Ribaucourt H, Reeder B. Confl Health. 2018 Oct 24;12:42. doi: 10.1186/s13031-018-0177-6. eCollection 2018. PMID: 30386418
- Is Self-Reported Physical Activity Participation Associated with Lower Health Services Utilization among Older Adults? Cross-Sectional Evidence from the Canadian Community Health Survey. Fisher KL, Harrison EL, Reeder BA, Sari N, Chad KE. J Aging Res. 2015;2015:425354. doi: 10.1155/2015/425354. Epub 2015 Aug 5. PMID: 26347491
- Evidence for a decrease in transmission of Ebola virus--Lofa County, Liberia, June 8-November 1, 2014. Sharma A, Heijenberg N, Peter C, Bolongei J, Reeder B, Alpha T, Sterk E, Robert H, Kurth A, Cannas A, Bocquin A, Strecker T, Logue C, Di Caro A, Pottage T, Yue C, Stoecker K, Wölfel R, Gabriel M, Günther S, Damon I; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Nov 21;63(46):1067-71. PMID: 25412065 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25412065/
- Burden of Cervical Cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region During the Years 2000 and 2017: Retrospective Data Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study. Safaeian F, Ghaemimood S, El-Khatib Z, Enayati S, Mirkazemi R, Reeder B. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2021 May 12;7(5):e22160. doi: 10.2196/22160. PMID: 33978592
- Regional Lymph Nodes Status and Ratio of Metastatic to Examined Lymph Nodes Correlate with Survival in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer. Ahmed S, Leis A, Chandra-Kanthan S, Fields A, Zaidi A, Abbas T, Le D, Reeder B, Pahwa P. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Jul;23(7):2287-94. doi: 10.1245/s10434-016-5200-9. Epub 2016 Mar 25. PMID: 27016291
- Survival impact of surgical resection of primary tumor in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer: results from a large population-based cohort study. Ahmed S, Leis A, Fields A, Chandra-Kanthan S, Haider K, Alvi R, Reeder B, Pahwa P. Cancer. 2014 Mar 1;120(5):683-91. doi: 10.1002/cncr.28464. Epub 2013 Nov 12. PMID: 24222180