Francis Nguyen

Biographic Data

ID6164332
NAMEFrancis Nguyen
GIVEN NAMESFrancis
FAMILY NAMENguyen
SIGNATURENGUYEN F
AFFILIATIONSICES, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ORCID0000-0003-3146-6148
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Reversal marks and gloss reading in Vietnamese Hán Nôm manuscripts

    Open AccessFrancis NguyenARTICLEJournal of Chinese Writing Systems2026

    Mirroring the glossing traditions of literary Sinitic in Japanese kanbun kundoku and Korean sŏktok kugyŏl, Vietnam has also been theorized to have a similar system for vernacular interpretation of classical Chinese texts. While Japanese and Korean glossing practices have been extensively studied, evidence for Vietnamese equivalents has remained understudied. This article provides an examination of reversal marks in Vietnamese Hán Nôm manuscripts …

  • Healthcare utilization and preventive care among social housing residents compared to the general population during the Covid-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada

    Open AccessGina Agarwal, Homa Keshavarz et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2026

    Introduction: To examine disparities in influenza vaccination and screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers among adults living in social housing compared to the general population of Ontario, Canada, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A population-based cohort study was conducted using linked administrative health data from Ontario, Canada. We studied individuals aged 18 and older who were alive on January 1, 2020. So…

  • Sars-CoV-2 testing, test positivity and vaccination in social housing residents compared with the general population

    Open AccessGina Agarwal, Homa Keshavarz et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2025References: 21

    BACKGROUND: The consideration of unique social housing needs has largely been absent from the COVID-19 response, particularly in tailoring strategies to improve access to testing and vaccine uptake among vulnerable and high-risk populations in Ontario. Given the growing population of social housing residents, this study aimed to compare SARS-CoV-2 testing, positivity, and vaccination rates in a social housing population with those in a general po…

  • Chronic disease prevalence and preventive care among Ontario social housing residents compared with the general population

    Open AccessGina Agarwal, Homa Keshavarz et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2025References: 29

    BACKGROUND: Older adults living in social housing report poor health and access to healthcare services. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of chronic diseases, influenza vaccination and cancer screenings among social housing residents versus non-residents in Ontario, Canada. METHODS: We conducted a population-based cohort study for all health-insured Ontarians alive and aged 40 or older as of 1 January 2020. Social housing residents were…

  • An Agile Systems Modeling Framework for Bed Resource Planning During Covid-19 Pandemic in Singapore

    Open AccessSean Shao Wei Lam, Ahmad Reza Pourghaderi et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on health systems globally. The sufficiency of hospitals' bed resource is a cornerstone for access to care which can significantly impact the public health outcomes. Objective: We describe the development of a dynamic simulation framework to support agile resource planning during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore. Materials and Methods: The study data were derived from the Singapore Genera…

  • Complexity Interventions Units in the United States

    Luc A W Jansen, Luc Jansen et al.ARTICLEPsychosomatic Medicine2020

    Jansen, Luc A.W. MSc; Ellison, Ashley E. MD; Nguyen, Francis DO; Martina, Andrew MD; Spencer, Jordan M. DO; Specker, Amy BA; Wierdsma, André I. PhD; Kathol, Roger G. PhD; van Schijndel, Maarten A. MD, MSc Author Information