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Surita Parashar

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Surita Parashar

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2020.

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Research

Anxiety Disorders Hepatitis C Virus Hiv Homeless Mental Health Disorders Mood Disorders Opioid Use Disorder Primary Care

Latest papers

HIV and drug overdose: perspectives on risk of overdose and access to health care among people living with HIV in Vancouver, British Columbia.
AIDS care · 2026
A rapid review of the effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on opioid and stimulant use-related outcomes.
Drug and alcohol dependence reports · 2026
Healthcare Provider Strategies and Approaches to Supporting People Living With HIV Who Are Experiencing HIV Treatment Disengagement in British Columbia, Canada.
Qualitative health research · 2026

All 37 publications

Latest funding

Engaging and retaining marginalized populations in primary health care in the downtown east side of Vancouver
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$994,500
Community, research and public partnerships: A multimedia photo essay exhibit exploring the role of place in shaping the life chances and health outcomes of young people who are living with or at risk of HIV in Vancouver
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$12,470
Exploring the Impact of Single Room Accommodations Housing on HIV Prevention & Treatment Among People who use Drugs
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$447,692

All 3 grants and awards

37 publications.

HIV and drug overdose: perspectives on risk of overdose and access to health care among people living with HIV in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Hansen S, Parashar S, Muirhead M, Campbell W, Gill NK, Townson G, Medina MG, Cardinal H, Kooij KW, Gregg D, Budu MO, Lambert S, Cardinal C, Nicholson V, Hogg RS, Inglis K

AIDS care2026

DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2026.2717492 PMID: 42671469

A rapid review of the effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on opioid and stimulant use-related outcomes.

Leach M, Marziali ME, Parashar S, Bondy G, Guillemi S, Harris M, Hull M, Stone S, Kooij KW, Hogg RS, Montaner JSG

Drug and alcohol dependence reports2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2026.100440 PMID: 42111969

Healthcare Provider Strategies and Approaches to Supporting People Living With HIV Who Are Experiencing HIV Treatment Disengagement in British Columbia, Canada.

Pakhomova TE, Parry R, Wesseling T, Moore DM, Cardinal C, Dawydiuk N, Nicholson V, Tam C, Parashar S, Hogg R, Barrios R, Montaner JSG, Salters K

Qualitative health research2026

DOI: 10.1177/10497323251318218 PMID: 40170323

Evaluation of a Pilot mHealth Intervention to Engage Primary Care Clients at an Urban Clinic Serving Marginalized Populations: Mixed-Methods Cohort Study.

Harrison L, Fulton C, Marante Changir A, Ajidahun A, Tam C, Zhang W, Shen T, Barrios R, Montaner J, Salters K, Lester RT, Parashar S, Moore DM

JMIR mHealth and uHealth2025

DOI: 10.2196/68561 PMID: 41313145

Impacts of overdose and socio-structural factors on recent mortality among people with HIV in British Columbia, Canada.

Tam C, Zhang W, Moore D, Salters K, Trigg J, Wesseling T, Parashar S, McLinden T, Sereda P, McDougall P, Moher M, Montaner JSG, Hogg R, Barrios R

AIDS (London, England)2025

DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000004158 PMID: 39992124

Housing matters: The long-term impact of stable housing on mortality among people with HIV in British Columbia, Canada.

Marziali ME, Hansen S, Kooij KW, Budu M, Ye M, Tam C, McLinden T, Emerson SD, Montaner JSG, Parashar S, Hogg RS

Social science & medicine (1982)2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.117713 PMID: 39874840

Exploring Primary Healthcare Experiences and Interest in Mobile Technology Engagement Amongst an Urban Population Experiencing Barriers to Care.

Pakhomova TE, Nicholson V, Fischer M, Ferguson J, Moore DM, Salters K, Lester RT, Kremer H, Dawydiuk N, Barrios R, Parashar S

Qualitative health research2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/10497323231167829 PMID: 37225177

Associations between psychosocial factors and antiretroviral therapy outcomes differ by gender and sexual orientation among people living with HIV in British Columbia, Canada.

Closson K, Nicholson V, Lee M, McLinden T, Cassidy-Matthews C, G Card K, E Marziali M, Trigg J, Wang L, Parashar S, S G Montaner J, Gibbs A, Hart TA, Kaida A, Hogg RS

AIDS care2023

DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2022.2126959 PMID: 36169492

Finding the Balance: Embracing the Two-Eyed Seeing Approach to Understand what Cultural Safety in Care Means to Older Adults Living with HIV.

Vorobyova A, Marante A, Cardinal C, Magagula P, Lyndon S, Braley M, Inglis K, Parashar S

Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/07334648221100803 PMID: 35582747

Depressive symptoms among people living with HIV in permanent supportive housing: Findings from a community-based participatory study in Vancouver, Canada.

Vorobyova A, Braley MS, Burgess H, Grieve S, Lyndon S, Wesseling T, Parashar S

Journal of community psychology2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22871 PMID: 35579573

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Surita Parashar

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

HIV and drug overdose: perspectives on risk of overdose and access to health care among people living with HIV in Vancouver, British Columbia.

A rapid review of the effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on opioid and stimulant use-related outcomes.

Healthcare Provider Strategies and Approaches to Supporting People Living With HIV Who Are Experiencing HIV Treatment Disengagement in British Columbia, Canada.

Evaluation of a Pilot mHealth Intervention to Engage Primary Care Clients at an Urban Clinic Serving Marginalized Populations: Mixed-Methods Cohort Study.

Impacts of overdose and socio-structural factors on recent mortality among people with HIV in British Columbia, Canada.

Housing matters: The long-term impact of stable housing on mortality among people with HIV in British Columbia, Canada.

Exploring Primary Healthcare Experiences and Interest in Mobile Technology Engagement Amongst an Urban Population Experiencing Barriers to Care.

Associations between psychosocial factors and antiretroviral therapy outcomes differ by gender and sexual orientation among people living with HIV in British Columbia, Canada.

Finding the Balance: Embracing the Two-Eyed Seeing Approach to Understand what Cultural Safety in Care Means to Older Adults Living with HIV.

Depressive symptoms among people living with HIV in permanent supportive housing: Findings from a community-based participatory study in Vancouver, Canada.

Engaging and retaining marginalized populations in primary health care in the downtown east side of Vancouver

Community, research and public partnerships: A multimedia photo essay exhibit exploring the role of place in shaping the life chances and health outcomes of young people who are living with or at risk of HIV in Vancouver

Exploring the Impact of Single Room Accommodations Housing on HIV Prevention & Treatment Among People who use Drugs

Frequent collaborators

Surita Parashar

Kate Salters

Rolando Barrios

Kate Salters

Evan Wood

Julio Montaner

Thomas Kerr

Valerie Nicholson

Patrick McDougall

Angela Kaida

Ryan Mcneil

Claudette Cardinal

Angela Kaida

Robert Hogg

Hasina Samji

Hasina Samji

Robert Hogg

Carol Strike

Terry Howard

Kate Jongbloed

Chenoa Cassidy-Matthews

Neora Pick

Michael-John Milloy

David Moore

Valerie Nicholson

Mark Hull

Catherine Worthington

Adrian Guta

Jane Buxton