Documents

Study documents can be accessed through our Open Science Framework (OSF) project page.

Study Protocol

Developing an Evaluation Framework for Public Health Environmental Surveillance: Protocol for an International, Multidisciplinary Delphi Study

Note this is a pre-print of the study protocol. The protocol has been accepted by PLOS One for publication.

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Scoping Review Protocols

Current Evaluation Practices for Public Health and Environmental Surveillance Systems: A Scoping Review Protocol

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Lessons Learned from Wastewater Surveillance During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review Protocol

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Executive Group Documents

The Terms of Reference was drafted by the study working group and then reviewed, modified, and agreed upon with all members of the executive group.

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Presentations

Performance Evaluation of Wastewater-Based Surveillance

Wastewater-based surveillance summit. The Canadian Water Network and the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases. September 11, 2024.

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Evaluation Practices for Public Health Environmental Surveillance Systems: A Scoping Review

The International Conference Towards a Global Wastewater Surveillance System for Public Health. GLOWACON. November 15, 2023.

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Development of a Wastewater-Based Surveillance Evaluation Framework

Wastewater-based Surveillance – Looking into the Blue Mirror, 8th Town Hall Meeting. The EU Sewage Sentinel System for SARS-CoV-2 (EU4S). November 14-15, 2022.

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Wastewater surveillance for population and public health: program evaluation

National Wastewater Strategy Consultation Meeting. August 22, 2022.

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Poster Presentations

An Evaluation Framework for Wastewater Surveillance: Building Consensus and Building a Future

EU Wastewater Observatory for Public Health Town Hall Exhibition. The International Conference Towards a Global Wastewater Surveillance System for Public Health. GLOWACON. November 17, 2023.

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The Development of an Evaluation Framework for Wastewater-Based Surveillance

CoVaRR-Net Spring Meeting 2023. Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network (CoVaRR-Net). May 16-18, 2023.

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The Development of an Evaluation Framework for Wastewater-Based Surveillance

Toronto Wastewater Surveillance Conference. Ontario’s Wastewater Surveillance Initiative and Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). February 2-3, 2023.

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Recruitment Materials

Study recruitment materials have received ethical approval (20230428-01H) by the Ottawa Health Science Network Research Ethics Board (OHSN-REB). View the documents here.