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Chandima Karunanayake

Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture, University of Saskatchewan
Verified email at mail.usask.ca
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[HTML][HTML] Perceived causes of stress among a group of western Canadian dental students

A Hayes, JN Hoover, CP Karunanayake, GS Uswak - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Objective The demanding nature of dental education, both academically and clinically,
results in higher levels of perceived stress among its students. The aim of this study was to …

[PDF][PDF] Longitudinal trends in mental health among ethnic groups in Canada.

P Pahwa, CP Karunanayake, J McCrosky… - Chronic Diseases & …, 2012 - canada.ca
Introduction: Immigration continues to transform the ethnic composition of the Canadian
population. We investigated whether longitudinal trends in mental distress vary between seven …

The importance of organizational commitment in rural nurses' intent to leave

…, J Olynick, KL Penz, CP Karunanayake… - Journal of Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine determinants of intention to leave a nursing position in rural and remote
areas within the next year, for Registered Nurses or Nurse Practitioners (RNs/NPs) and …

Prevalence of high Epworth sleepiness scale scores in a rural population

P Pahwa, CP Karunanayake, L Hagel… - Canadian Respiratory …, 2012 - hindawi.com
BACKGROUND: Increased daytime sleepiness is an important symptom of obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA). OSA is frequently underdiagnosed, and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) …

Rural caregivers for a family member with dementia: Models of burden and distress differ for women and men

…, DG Morgan, CP Karunanayake… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Forecasts of increasing prevalence of dementia in rural settings, coupled with reliance on
family caregiver support, indicate that a greater understanding of caregiver distress in these …

Stressful life events antedating chronic childhood arthritis

KM Neufeld, CP Karunanayake, LY Maenz… - The Journal of …, 2013 - jrheum.org
Objective. To investigate associations between antecedent stressful life events and
occurrence of juvenile arthritis (JA). Methods. The study population comprised patients with JA …

Hodgkin lymphoma and pesticides exposure in men: a Canadian case-control study

CP Karunanayake, JJ Spinelli… - Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to investigate the putative associations of specific pesticides
with Hodgkin lymphoma. A population-based, case-control study of Hodgkin lymphoma was …

[HTML][HTML] Access to specialist care in rural Saskatchewan: The Saskatchewan rural health study

CP Karunanayake, DC Rennie, L Hagel, J Lawson… - Healthcare, 2015 - mdpi.com
… Chandima Karunanayake authored most of the paper, carried out the statistical analysis,
reviewed the literature, reviewed the citations and created the abstract and figures. Louise …

Multiple myeloma and exposure to pesticides: a Canadian case-control study

P Pahwa, CP Karunanayake, JA Dosman… - Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to investigate the putative associations of specific pesticides
with multiple myeloma. A matched, population-based, case-control study was conducted …

Prevalence, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of atopic and nonatopic asthma among rural children

…, DC Rennie, L Hagel, CP Karunanayake… - Annals of Allergy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Because of time and cost constraints, objective classification of atopic and
nonatopic asthma has been limited in large epidemiologic studies. However, as we try to better …