Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan
University of Saskatchewan, School of Public Health
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Association of Breastfeeding with Asthma in Young Aboriginal Children in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ming Ye
Piushkumar J Mandhane
Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan
Canadian Respiratory Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, 2012, pp. 361-366
Description
Examines the connection with early life factors and environments with asthma amongst Indigenous children.
Increased Asthma Hospitalizations Among Registered Indian Children and Adults in Saskatchewan, 1970-1989
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Senthilselvan
Brian F. Habbick
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol. 48, no. 10, October 1995, pp. 1277-1283
Description
Report shows increased trend of asthma hospitalizations among Aboriginal children and adult females even though asthma was rare among Aboriginal people prior to 1975.
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Asthma in Off-Reserve Aboriginal Children and Adults in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hsiu-Ju Chang
Jeremy Beach
Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan
Canadian Respiratory Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, November-December 2012, pp. e68-e74
Description
Study shows a lower prevalence of asthma in Aboriginal children but higher prevalence of asthma in Aboriginal adults compared to that of the general Canadian population.
Tuberculosis Transmission in the Indigenous Peoples of the Canadian Prairies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Smit Patel
Catherine Paulsen
Courtney Heffernan
Duncan Saunders
Meenu Sharma ...
Malcolm King
Vernon Hoeppner ...
Kathleen McMuffin ...
Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan ... [et al.]
Plos One, vol. 12, no. 11, 11 14, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Examines tuberculosis transmission in the Canadian prairies to inform a national policy to deal with the disease.