Dr. Olivia Oxlade
CORE & McGill International TB Centre
5252 de Maisonneuve West
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Assoc Director, McGill International TB Centre
514-934-1934 ext 32042
Email: olivia.oxlade [at] mcgill.ca
Focus
Olivia Oxlade is an epidemiologist who completed her Master of Science degree at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and her PhD in epidemiology at McGill University. Dr. Oxlade’s research focuses on global health and tuberculosis (TB). From 2015 until 2020, Dr. Oxlade worked at the RI-MUHC, where she served as Managing Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for TB Research and managed many research projects funded by different organizations including USAID, WHO, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CIHR and the Public Health Agency of Canada. She is currently an Associate Director of the McGill International TB Centre and works at the School of Population and Global Health, McGill University, as an Associate Scientific Director (Management) of the Government of Canada’s Covid Immunity Task Force.
Keywords
Tuberculosis, decision analysis, modelling, social determinants, indigenous health, epidemiology, program management
Selected Publications
- Emergence of drug resistance in patients with tuberculosis cared for by the Indian health-care system: a dynamic modelling study. The Lancet Public Health
- Xpert MTB/RIF for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in a Remote Arctic Setting: Impact on Cost and Time to Treatment Initiation. PlosOne
- Tuberculosis and poverty: why are the poor at greater risk in India? PlosOne
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