Dr Ashwin Swaminathan
MB.BS (Hons) MPH FRACP PhD
Senior Lecturer, ANU Medical School; Visiting Fellow, NCEPH
ANU College of Health and Medicine
Areas of expertise
- Epidemiology 111706
- Infectious Diseases 110309
- Public Health And Health Services 1117
Publications
- Gatenby, P, Lucas, R & Swaminathan, A 2013, 'Vitamin D deficiency and risk for rheumatic diseases: an update', Current Opinion in Rheumatology, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 184-191.
- Cargill, J, Lucas, R, Gies, P et al 2013, 'Validation of brief questionnaire measures of sun exposure and skin pigmentation against detailed and objective measures including vitamin D status', Photochemistry and Photobiology, vol. 89, no. 1, pp. 219-226.
- Thomas, P, Swaminathan, A & Lucas, R 2012, 'Climate change and health with an emphasis on interactions with ultraviolet radiation: A review', Global Change Biology, vol. 18, no. 8, pp. 2392-2405.
- Harley, D, Bi, P, Hall, G et al 2011, 'Climate change and infectious diseases in Australia: future prospects, adaptation options, and research priorities', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 54S-66S.
- Harley, D, Swaminathan, A & McMichael, A 2011, 'Climate change and the geographical distribution of infectious diseases', in Peterson E, Chen LJ, Schlagenhauf P (ed.), Infectious Diseases: A Geographic Guide, Wiley-Blackwell, USA, pp. 414-423.
- Lucas, R, Swaminathan, A & Ponsonby, A 2011, 'Could vitamin D be the key to preventing multiple sclerosis?', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 179-182.
- Swaminathan, A, Torresi, J, Schlagenhauf, P et al 2009, 'A global study of pathogens and host risk factors associated with infectious gastrointestinal disease in returned international travellers', Journal of Infection, vol. 59, pp. 19-27.