Suganthi Jaganathan

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Focus areas: Ambient air pollution, temperature and health research in India
2025: PhD in Medicine
2013: Masters of Public Health (MPH)
2009: Bachelor in Dental Surgery (BDS)

Research

CHAIR-India project is to realize sustainable development goals by linking air pollution, climate change and health. My PhD projects are focussed on
ambient air pollution, temperature and health impacts in India.

Articles

Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2025;199:109426
Synergistic associations of ambient air pollution and heat on daily mortality in India
de Bont J; Rajiva A; Mandal S; Stafoggia M; Banerjee T; Dholakia H; Garg A; Ingole V; Jaganathan S; Kloog I; Krishna B; Lane K; Mall RK; Menon J; Nori-Sarma A; Prabhakaran D; Suresh A; Wei Y; Wellenius GA; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran P; Ljungman P
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2025;264(Pt 1):120276
Nationwide analysis of air pollution hotspots across India: A spatiotemporal PM2.5 trend analysis (2008-2019)
Jaganathan S; Rajiva A; Amini H; de Bont J; Dixit S; Dutta A; Kloog I; Lane KJ; Menon JS; Nori-Sarma A; Prabhakaran D; Schwartz J; Sharma P; Stafoggia M; Walia GK; Wellenius GA; Prabhakaran P; Ljungman P; Mandal S
Article: LANCET PLANETARY HEALTH. 2024;8(12):e987-e996
Estimating the effect of annual PM25 exposure on mortality in India: a difference-in-differences approach
Jaganathan S; Stafoggia M; Rajiva A; Mandal S; Dixit S; de Bont J; Wellenius GA; Lane KJ; Nori-Sarma A; Kloog I; Prabhakaran D; Prabhakaran P; Schwartz J; Ljungman P
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2024;14(10):e087445
Health effects of selected environmental Exposomes Across the Life courSe in Indian populations using longitudinal cohort studies: GEOHealth HEALS Study protocol
Prabhakaran D; Sieber NL; Jaganathan S; Mandal S; Prabhakaran P; Walia GKK; Menon JS; Rajput P; Gupta T; Mohan S; Kondal D; Rajiva A; Dutta A; Krishna B; Yajnik C; Mohan D; Ganguly E; Madhipatla K; Sharma P; Singh S; Gupta R; Ljungman P; Gupta V; Mohan V; Reddy KS; Schwartz JD
Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2024;2024(1)
Chemical Speciation of Ambient PM2.5 From Indian Seven Cities: GEOHealth HEALS Analytical Protocol
Rajput P; Dutta A; Lata RK; Singh S; Mohan D; Menon J; Jaganathan S; Mandal S; Prabhakaran P; Walia GK; Gupta R; Mohan S; Yajnik C; Ganguly E; Gupta V; Mohan V; Reddy KS; Schwartz J; Gupta T; Prabhakaran D
Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2024;2024(1)
DNA methylation as a potential mediator between ambient PM2.5 exposure and myocardial infarction in Indian population
Walia GK; Mandal S; Agarwal T; Jaganathan S; Prabhakaran P; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran D
Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2024;2024(1)
GEOHealth Health Effects of Selected Environmental Exposomes Across the Life CourSe (HEALS)-India
Prabhakaran D; Sieber NL; Jaganathan S; Mandal S; Prabhakaran P; Walia GK; Menon JS; Rajput P; Gupta T; Mohan S; Kondal D; Rajiva A; Dutta A; Krishna B; Yajnik C; Mohan D; Ganguly E; Madhipatla K; Sharma P; Singh S; Gupta R; Gupta V; Mohan V; Reddy KS; Schwartz J
Article: LANCET PLANETARY HEALTH. 2024;8(7):e433-e440
Ambient air pollution and daily mortality in ten cities of India: a causal modelling study
de Bont J; Krishna B; Stafoggia M; Banerjee T; Dholakia H; Garg A; Ingole V; Jaganathan S; Kloog I; Lane K; Mall RK; Mandal S; Nori-Sarma A; Prabhakaran D; Rajiva A; Tiwari AS; Wei Y; Wellenius GA; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran P; Ljungman P
Article: PNAS NEXUS. 2024;3(3):pgae088
Nationwide estimation of daily ambient PM_2.5 from 2008 to 2020 at 1 km² in India using an ensemble approach
Mandal S; Rajiva A; Kloog I; Menon JS; Lane KJ; Amini H; Walia GK; Dixit S; Nori-Sarma A; Dutta A; Sharma P; Jaganathan S; Madhipatla KK; Wellenius GA; de Bont J; Venkataraman C; Prabhakaran D; Prabhakaran P; Ljungman P; Schwartz J
Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2024;184:108461
Impact of heatwaves on all-cause mortality in India: A comprehensive multi-city study
de Bont J; Nori-Sarma A; Stafoggia M; Banerjee T; Ingole V; Jaganathan S; Mandal S; Rajiva A; Krishna B; Kloog I; Lane K; Mall RK; Tiwari A; Wei Y; Wellenius GA; Prabhakaran D; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran P; Ljungman P
Journal article: BMJ OPEN DIABETES RESEARCH & CARE. 2023;11(5):e003333
PM_2.5 exposure, glycemic markers and incidence of type 2 diabetes in two large Indian cities
Mandal S; Jaganathan S; Kondal D; Schwartz JD; Tandon N; Mohan V; Prabhakaran D; Narayan KMV
Journal article: GLOB IMPLEMENT RES APPL. 2022;2(4):350-360
Stakeholder Perspectives regarding the Acceptability and Sustainability of a Multi-component Diabetes Care Strategy in South Asia: a longitudinal qualitative analysis.
Johnson LCM; Nikhare K; Jaganathan S; Ali MK; Narayan KMV; Prabhakaran D; Tandon N; Singh K
Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2022;2022(1)
An examination of vitamin D levels as a mediator in the association of ambient air pollution and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in India
Jaganathan S; Gupta R; Mandal S; Praveen PA; Mohan V; Mohan D; Narayan K; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran D; Ali M; Tandon N
Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2021;2021(1)
Long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 leads to increased risk of Type 2 diabetes in urban Delhi and Chennai, India
Mandal S; Jaganathan S; Kondal D; Schwartz JD; Tandon N; Mohan V; Prabhakaran D; Narayan KV
Journal article: BMJ OPEN. 2021;11(6):e048926
Patient experiences and perceptions of chronic disease care during the COVID-19 pandemic in India: a qualitative study.
Singh K; Kaushik A; Johnson L; Jaganathan S; Jarhyan P; Deepa M; Kong S; Venkateshmurthy NS; Kondal D; Mohan S; Anjana RM; Ali MK; Tandon N; Narayan KMV; Mohan V; Eggleston K; Prabhakaran D
Journal article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;21(1):685
Health, psychosocial, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with chronic conditions in India: a mixed methods study.
Singh K; Kondal D; Mohan S; Jaganathan S; Deepa M; Venkateshmurthy NS; Jarhyan P; Anjana RM; Narayan KMV; Mohan V; Tandon N; Ali MK; Prabhakaran D; Eggleston K
Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2020;2020(1)
Short- and long-term effects of ambient PM2.5 exposure on hypertension and diabetes in an Indian cardiometabolic surveillance cohort over seven years.
Prabhakaran D; Mandal S; Krishna B; Magsumbol M; Jaganathan S; Kondal D; Tandon N; Reddy K; Schwartz JD; Narayan K
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2020;4(5):e117
Building capacity for air pollution epidemiology in India
Prabhakaran P; Jaganathan S; Walia GK; Wellenius GA; Mandal S; Kumar K; Kloog I; Lane K; Nori-Sarma A; Rosenqvist M; Dahlquist M; Reddy KS; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran D; Ljungman PLS
Journal article: PLOS ONE. 2020;15(4):e0230438
Investigating discharge communication for chronic disease patients in three hospitals in India
Humphries C; Jaganathan S; Panniyammaka J; Singh S; Dorairaj P; Price M; Gill P; Greenfield S; Lilford R; Manaseki-Holland S
Journal article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INSIGHTS. 2020;14:1178630220915688
Leveraging Existing Cohorts to Study Health Effects of Air Pollution on Cardiometabolic Disorders: India Global Environmental and Occupational Health Hub
Walia GK; Mandal S; Jaganathan S; Jaacks LM; Sieber NL; Dhillon PK; Krishna B; Magsumbol MS; Madhipatla KK; Kondal D; Cash RA; Reddy KS; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran D
Journal article: BMJ OPEN. 2019;9(11):e028199
Patient and healthcare provider knowledge, attitudes and barriers to handover and healthcare communication during chronic disease inpatient care in India: a qualitative exploratory study
Humphries C; Jaganathan S; Panniyammakal J; Singh SK; Goenka S; Dorairaj P; Gill P; Greenfield S; Lilford R; Manaseki-Holland S
Journal article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2019;16(14):E2541-2541
Association of Long-Term Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and Cardio-Metabolic Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
Jaganathan S; Jaacks LM; Magsumbol M; Walia GK; Sieber NL; Shivasankar R; Dhillon PK; Hameed SS; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran D
Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2018;2018(1)
Association of Long Term Exposure of Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and Cardio-Metabolic Diseases (CMDs) in Low & Middle Income Countries (LMICs): Systematic Review
Jaganathan S; Walia GK; Shivashankar R; Dhillon PK; Magsumbol MS; Hameed SS; Dorairaj P
Journal article: PLOS ONE. 2018;13(12):e0207511
Investigating clinical handover and healthcare communication for outpatients with chronic disease in India: A mixed-methods study
Humphries C; Jaganathan S; Panniyammakal J; Singh S; Goenka S; Dorairaj P; Gill P; Greenfield S; Lilford R; Manaseki-Holland S
Journal article: INDIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM. 2017;21(6):934-935
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Training: A Well-grounded Approach for Safeguarding Two Generations.
Unnikrishnan R; Jaganathan S; Wadhwani P; Bhalla S; Kumar P; Sinha S; Bhatla N; Venkatram P; Ghosh K; Mittal A; Prabhakaran D; Tandon N; Mohan V; Ram U
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Doctoral thesis: 2025
Applying novel methods to study long-term exposure to air pollution and temperature and annual mortality in India
Jaganathan S
Thesis / dissertation: KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET. 2025
Applying novel methods to study long-term exposure to air pollution and temperature and annual mortality in India
Jaganathan S
Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2024;2024(1)
Reconstructing the Past: Using machine learning tools to hindcast air temperature across India from 2008-2020
Rajiva A; Mandal S; Menon JS; Amini H; Lane KJ; Dixit S; Nori Sarma A; Dutta A; Sharma P; Jaganathan S; Madhipatla KK; Wellenius GA; Debont J; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran D; Prabhakaran P; Ljungman P; Kloog I
Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2023;2023(1)
PM2.5, locally generated pollution and daily mortality in India: Causal analyses modelling and attributable deaths in 10 cities
Bont JD; Krishna B; Stafoggia M; Banerjee T; Dholakia H; Garg A; Ingole V; Jaganathan S; Kloog I; Lane K; Mall RK; Mandal S; Sarma AN; Prabhakaran D; Rajiva A; Tiwari AS; Wei Y; Wellenius G; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran P; Ljungman P
Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2023;2023(1)
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and all-cause mortality in India using a Difference in Difference approach
Jaganathan S; Stafoggia M; Rajiva A; Mandal S; Dixit S; Bont JD; Prabhakaran D; Prabhakaran P; Schwartz J; Ljungman P
Review: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2022;291(6):779-800
Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular diseases: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
de Bont J; Jaganathan S; Dahlquist M; Persson A; Stafoggia M; Ljungman P
Book chapter: HYPERTENSION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN ASIA: UPDATES IN HYPERTENSION AND CARDIOVASCULAR PROTECTION. 2022;p. 91-114
Effect of Pollution and Environmental Factors on Hypertension and CVD
Jaganathan S; Prabhakaran D
Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2021;2021(1)
Exposure modelling for air pollution in India: Challenges and opportunities
Rajiva A; Sharma P; Madhipala KK; Dutta A; Jaganathan S; Mandal S; Walia GK; Kloog I; Schwartz J; Wellenius G; Nori Sarma A; Lane KJ; Dorairaj P; Ljungman P; Prabhakaran P
Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2021;2021(1)
Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular diseases: an Umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Jaganathan S; Bont JD; Dahlquist M; Persson Å; Stafoggia M; Ljungman PLS
Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2020;2020(1)
Effectiveness of air pollution intervention and health impacts in low and middle income countries-A scoping review
Jaganathan S; Prabhakaran P; Mandal S; Singh K; Ljungman P; Prabhakaran D
Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2020;2020(1)
CHAIR-consortium: A collaboration for air pollution research across India
Ljungman PL; Mandal S; Kloog I; Dahlquist M; Nori-Sarma A; Lane KJ; Wellenius GA; Rosenqvist M; Arokiasamy P; Walia GK; Jaganathan S; Rajiva A; Schwartz J; Prabhakaran D; Prabhakaran P
Preprint: SSRN ELECTRONIC JOURNAL. 2020
Health, Psychosocial, and Economic Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic on People with Chronic Conditions in India: A Mixed Methods Study
Singh K; Kondal D; Mohan S; Jaganathan S; Mohan D; Venkateshmurthy NS; Jarhyan P; Mohan AR; Mohan V; Narayan KMV; Prabhakaran D; Ali MK; Tandon N; Eggleston K
Conference publication: DIABETES. 2016;65:A177
Capacity Building of Primary Care Physicians and Obstetricians in India: Implementation Experiences from IDF Recognized Certificate Course on Gestational Diabetes
Srivastava R; Jaganathan S; Bhalla S; Unnikrishnan R; Wadhwani P; Sinha S; Tandon N; Mohan V; Prabhakaran D; Jose AP
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Estimating the Causal Effect of Annual PM _2·5 Exposure on Mortality in India
Jaganathan S; Stafoggia M; Rajiva A; Mandal S; Dixit S; De Bont J; Wellenius GA; Lane KJ; Nori-Sarma A; Kloog I; Prabhakaran D; Prabhakaran P; Schwartz J; Ljungman P

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