World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
64
Citations
15575
World Ranking
1107
National Ranking
62

Overview

Leslie L. Roos is affiliated with the University of Manitoba in Canada and has contributed extensively to research primarily within the fields of Medicine and Social Sciences. Their work spans several subfields including Health, General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, as well as Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Demographic modeling and climate adaptation

Among recent publications, Leslie L. Roos has been involved in multiple studies, including:

  • Association of Epidural Labor Analgesia With Offspring Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2021, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Maternal Depression in Early Childhood and Developmental Vulnerability at School Entry, 2020, PEDIATRICS
  • Multigenerational Health Research using Population-Based Linked Databases: An International Review, 2021, International Journal for Population Data Science
  • Effect of Study Duration and Outcome Measurement Frequency on Estimates of Change for Longitudinal Cohort Studies in Routinely-Collected Administrative Data, 2020, International Journal for Population Data Science
  • Unwinding the tangle of adolescent pregnancy and socio-economic functioning: leveraging administrative data from Manitoba, Canada, 2023, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

These publications appear across several frequent venues including:

  • International Journal for Population Data Science
  • JAMA Pediatrics
  • PEDIATRICS
  • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Leslie L. Roos has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, notably:

  • Elizabeth Wall-Wieler
  • Lisa M. Lix
  • Amani F. Hamad
  • Randy Walld
  • James M. Bolton

This profile reflects a sustained research focus on population health, developmental outcomes, and epidemiological studies using administrative and linked databases. The contributions cover both clinical dimensions and broader social determinants impacting health trajectories across generations.

Best Publications

  • Presentation adapting a clinical comorbidity index for use with ICD-9-CM administrative data: Differing perspectives

    Patrick S. Romano;Leslie L. Roos;James G. Jollis

  • Short-, Medium-, and Long-Term Consequences of Poor Infant Health: An Analysis Using Siblings and Twins

    Philip Oreopoulos;Mark Stabile;Randy Walld;Leslie L. Roos

  • Epidemiology of varicella zoster virus infection in Canada and the United Kingdom.

    M. Brisson;William Edmunds;B. Law

  • Child Health and Young Adult Outcomes

    Janet Currie;Mark Stabile;Phongsack Manivong;Leslie L. Roos

  • Administrative Record Linkage as a Tool for Public Health Research

    Douglas P. Jutte;Leslie L. Roos;Marni D. Brownell

  • Clinical effectiveness of influenza vaccination in Manitoba.

    D S Fedson;A Wajda;J P Nicol;G W Hammond

  • Estimating the burden of disease. Comparing administrative data and self-reports.

    Unknown

  • Registries and Administrative Data: Organization and Accuracy

    L L Roos;C A Mustard;J P Nicol;D F McLerran

  • Physician visits, hospitalizations, and socioeconomic status: ambulatory care sensitive conditions in a canadian setting.

    Leslie L. Roos;Randy Walld;Julia Uhanova;Ruth Bond

  • Development and validation of the Ontario acute myocardial infarction mortality prediction rules

    Jack V Tu;Peter C Austin;Peter C Austin;Randy Walld;Leslie Roos

  • Healthcare utilization in women with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome 2 years after diagnosis and treatment.

    Katsuhisa Banno;Jure Manfreda;Randy Walld;Kenneth Delaive

  • A Research Registry: Uses, Development, and Accuracy

    Roos Ll;Nicol Jp

  • A Matched Cohort Study of Postoperative Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Could Preoperative Diagnosis and Treatment Prevent Complications?

    Thomas C. Mutter;Dan Chateau;Michael Moffatt;Clare Ramsey

  • Regionalization of Cardiac Surgery in the United States and Canada: Geographic Access, Choice, and Outcomes

    K. Grumbach;G. M. Anderson;H. S. Luft;L. L. Roos

  • A comparison of administrative versus clinical data: coronary artery bypass surgery as an example

    Patrick S. Romano;Leslie L. Roos;Harold S. Luft;James G. Jollis

  • Age-specific education and income gradients in morbidity and mortality in a Canadian province.

    Cameron A. Mustard;Cameron A. Mustard;Shelley Derksen;Jean-marie Berthelot;Michael Wolfson;Michael Wolfson

  • Using administrative data for longitudinal research: comparisons with primary data collection.

    Leslie L. Roos;J.Patrick Nicol;Sandra M. Cageorge

  • How good are the data? Reliability of one health care data bank.

    L L Roos;N P Roos;S M Cageorge;J P Nicol

  • Data quality in an information-rich environment: Canada as an example.

    Leslie L. Roos;Sumit Gupta;Ruth-Ann Soodeen;Laurel Jebamani

  • The Ripples of Adolescent Motherhood: Social, Educational, and Medical Outcomes for Children of Teen and Prior Teen Mothers

    Douglas P. Jutte;Noralou P. Roos;Marni D. Brownell;Gemma Briggs

  • Parents bereaved by offspring suicide: a population-based longitudinal case-control study

    James M. Bolton;Wendy Au;William D. Leslie;Patricia J. Martens

  • Record linkage strategies. Part I: Estimating information and evaluating approaches.

    L L Roos;A Wajda

Frequent Co-Authors

Noralou P. Roos
Noralou P. Roos University of Manitoba
Marni Brownell
Marni Brownell University of Manitoba
Cameron A. Mustard
Cameron A. Mustard University of Manitoba
Raisa B. Deber
Raisa B. Deber University of Toronto
Harold S. Luft
Harold S. Luft Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Janet Currie
Janet Currie Princeton University
Joseph P. Newhouse
Joseph P. Newhouse Harvard University
Patricia J. Martens
Patricia J. Martens University of Manitoba
Bo Vinnerljung
Bo Vinnerljung Stockholm University
Ian H. Gotlib
Ian H. Gotlib Stanford University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring Social Sciences and Humanities in the USA can open doors to diverse and meaningful career paths. Online education now offers greater flexibility with a range of accelerated and specialized programs.

If you are interested in psychology, pursuing an affordable online psychology masters degree can be a strategic move for those seeking to advance in clinical, educational, or research roles without overwhelming debt.

Fast-tracking your academic journey is also an option. Programs like 1 year edd programs online are popular for those targeting leadership or administrative roles in education. Similarly, a master degree online can enable professionals to upskill or change career pathways in as little as a year.

For undergraduates, online accelerated programs provide a faster route to a bachelor's degree, helping you enter the workforce or move on to graduate studies quickly. These flexible options suit working adults, career changers, and those juggling multiple responsibilities.

Best Scientists Citing Leslie L. Roos

Trending Scientists