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Dr. Sisira Sarma Assistant Professor P: (519) 661- 2111 ext: 87583 F: (519) 661-3766 E-mail: sisira.sarma@schulich.uwo.ca |
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Health Policy
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Health Economics
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Cost-Effectiveness
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Health Econometrics
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Health Services Research
EDUCATION
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BAfffff (Honours) Economics
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MAffffff Economics
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M.Phillfff Economics
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PhDffff Economics
CURRENT RESEARCH GRANTS
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S. Sarma et al Econometric Analyses of Adult Obesity in Canada: Modifiable Risk Factors and Policy Implications (CIHR; 2009-2012): $281,027.
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S. Sarma Understanding the Impact of Practice Settings on Physician Behaviour & Patient Outcomes: The Implications for Health and Human Resources Planning. MOHLTC Career Scientist Award: $446,250.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
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S. Sarma, R. A. Devlin and W. Hogg. Physician’s production of primary care in Ontario, Canada. Health Economics, DOI: 10.1002/hec.1447.
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S. Sarma, G. Hawley and K. Basu. Transitions in living arrangements of Canadian seniors: Findings from the NPHS longitudinal data. Social Science & Medicine 68(6), 2009, 1106-1113.
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S. Sarma. Demand for outpatient health care: Empirical findings from rural India. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 7(4), 2009, 265-277.
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R. A. Devlin and S. Sarma. Do physician remuneration schemes matter? The case of Canadian family physicians.Journal of Health Economics, 25(7), 2008, 1168-1181.
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S. Sarma, K. Basu and A. Gupta. The influence of prescription drug insurance on psychotropic and non-psychotropic drug utilization in Canada. Social Science & Medicine, 65(12), 2007, 2553-2565.
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S. Sarma and W. Simpson. A panel multinomial logit analysis of elderly living arrangements: Evidence from Aging in Manitoba Longitudinal Data, Canada. Social Science & Medicine 65(12), 2007, 2539-2552.
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S. Sarma and H. Rempel. Household decisions to utilize maternal health care in rural and urban India. Journal of World Health & Population, 9(1), 2007, 24-45.
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S. Sarma and W. Simpson. A microeconometric analysis of Canadian health care utilization. Health Economics 15(3), 2006, 219-239.