Department of Health and Society

Sangkavi Kuhan, BSc (Directed Reading)
Project 'Cardiovascular diseases among South Asian women - Risk factors and clinical interventions'

Amira Aker, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow
Uptake of cancer screening among Indigenous People with disabilities, manuscript in progress.
Aker A, Whitworth KW, Bosson-Rieutort D, Wendling G, Ibrahim A, Verner MA, Benoit AC, Caron-Beaudoin É. 2021. Proximity and density of unconventional natural gas wells and mental illness and substance use among pregnant women: an exploratory study in Canada. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 242: 113962. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2022.113962
Aker A, Serghides L, Cotnam C, Jackson R, Robinson M, Gauvin H, Mushquash C, Gesink D, Amirault M, Benoit AC. 2023. The impact of a culturally-grounded community-based stress management intervention on stress biomarker levels and mental health indicators in an Indigenous community. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Jan 18 doi: 10.1007/s10865-023-00391-0
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University of Toronto Scarborough
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Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, M1C 1A4
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