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Swarna Weerasinghe
Swarna Weerasinghe
Associate Professor, Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University
Verified email at dal.ca
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Simultaneous intrastriatal and intranigral fetal dopaminergic grafts in patients with Parkinson disease: a pilot study: report of three cases
I Mendez, A Dagher, M Hong, P Gaudet, S Weerasinghe, V McAlister, ...
Journal of neurosurgery 96 (3), 589-596, 2002
2222002
Intersection of Canadian policy parameters affecting women with precarious immigration status: A baseline for understanding barriers to health
J Oxman-Martinez, J Hanley, L Lach, N Khanlou, S Weerasinghe, ...
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health 7, 247-258, 2005
1902005
Enhancement of survival of stored dopaminergic cells and promotion of graft survival by exposure of human fetal nigral tissue to glial cell line—derived neurotrophic factor in …
I Mendez, A Dagher, M Hong, A Hebb, P Gaudet, A Law, S Weerasinghe, ...
Journal of neurosurgery 92 (5), 863-869, 2000
1422000
Longitudinal associations of cannabis and illicit drug use with depression, suicidal ideation and suicidal attempts among Nova Scotia high school students
D Rasic, S Weerasinghe, M Asbridge, DB Langille
Drug and alcohol dependence 129 (1-2), 49-53, 2013
1272013
Connection between the meaning of health and interaction with health professionals: Caring for immigrant women
S Weerasinghe, T Mitchell
Health Care for Women International 28 (4), 309-328, 2007
962007
Homicide in Chicago from 1890 to 1930: Prohibition and its impact on alcohol‐and non‐alcohol‐related homicides
M Asbridge, S Weerasinghe
Addiction 104 (3), 355-364, 2009
372009
Incidence of cancer in Sydney and Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia 1979–1997
JR Guernsey, R Dewar, S Weerasinghe, S Kirkland, PJ Veugelers
Canadian Journal of Public Health 91, 285-292, 2000
372000
A missing values imputation method for time series data: an efficient method to investigate the health effects of sulphur dioxide levels
S Weerasinghe
Environmetrics: The official journal of the International Environmetrics …, 2010
302010
Inequities in visible minority immigrant women's healthcare accessibility
S Weerasinghe
Ethnicity and Inequalities in Health and Social Care 5 (1), 18-28, 2012
292012
A life‐course exploration of the social, emotional and physical health behaviours of widowed South Asian immigrant women in Canada: implications for health and social programme …
S Weerasinghe, M Numer
International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care 6 (4), 42-56, 2011
282011
Impact of a limited fluoroquinolone reimbursement policy on antimicrobial prescription claims
ME MacCara, IS Sketris, DG Comeau, SDS Weerasinghe
Annals of Pharmacotherapy 35 (7-8), 852-858, 2001
272001
The periodontal examination profile of general dentists in Nova Scotia, Canada
E Ghiabi, S Weerasinghe
Journal of periodontology 82 (1), 33-40, 2011
252011
Negotiation, mediation and communication between cultures: end-of-life care for South Asian immigrants in Canada from the perspective of family caregivers
S Weerasinghe, V Maddalena
Social Work in Public Health 31 (7), 665-677, 2016
212016
Health and the intersections of diversity: A challenge paper on selected program, policy and research issues
S Weerasinghe, LS Williams
Intersections of Diversity Seminar, Niagara Falls, Canada, 2003
192003
Palliative care consultation and aggressive care at end of life in unresectable pancreatic cancer
C Lees, S Weerasinghe, N Lamond, T Younis, R Ramjeesingh
Current Oncology 26 (1), 28-36, 2019
172019
Equitable access to healthcare, health promotion, and disease prevention for recent immigrant women living in Nova Scotia, Canada: Report on Phase 1
S Weerasinghe, T Mitchell, L Hamilton, M Ragheb
Maritime Centre of Excellence for Women's Health, 2000
172000
Mindfulness for addiction recovery: A cognitive disciplinary preventive approach to avoid relapse into substance abuse
S Weerasinghe, S Bartone
Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences 12, 2016
152016
Why networks matter and how they work? The role of social networks in attracting and retaining immigrants in small cities
S Weerasinghe, A Dobrowolsky, N Gallant, E Tastsoglou, AH Akbari, ...
Canadian perspectives on immigration in small cities, 141-169, 2017
142017
Morbidity and mortality rates in a Nova Scotia First Nations community, 1996–1999
D Webster, S Weerasinghe, P Stevens
Canadian journal of public health 95, 369-374, 2004
122004
Topical corticosteroid prescribing patterns following changes in drug benefit status
CA Campbell, CA Cooke, SDS Weerasinghe, IS Sketris, ...
Annals of Pharmacotherapy 37 (6), 787-793, 2003
82003
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