Sanjiva S Wijesinha
Major Sanjiva Wijesinha MBBS (Ceylon), MSc (Oxford), FRCS, FRACGP served as a medical officer in the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps for 11 years and subsequently in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps for 16 years. Currently an associate professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, he is the author of Strangers on the Camino and Not Our War.
Articles by Sanjiva S Wijesinha
Keywords: camino de santiago, mental health, pilgrimage, veterans’ health Preface This article is based on the Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop Award winning presentation delivered at the annual conference of the Australasian Military Medical Association, Brisbane October 2017. Introduction Transitioning from service in the military back to civilian life can be an extremely challenging period for… Read more »
By Sanjiva S Wijesinha
In Commentary
Issue Volume 27 No. 2
Doi No https://doi-ds.org/doilink/05.2021-53465118/JMVH Vol 27 No 2
Abstract: Background In 2010, prostate cancer was found to be the fourth leading cause of death in Australia. Studies indicated that Vietnam veterans reported up to twice the incidence of prostate cancer compared to the general population. Purpose To compare ADF men with civilian men regarding their awareness and knowledge of (1) symptoms, (2) screening… Read more »
By Rosemary Sanderson , Sanjiva S Wijesinha and Kay M Jones
In Original Research & Articles
Issue Volume 21 No. 3
Doi No https://doi-ds.org/doilink/11.2021-67693666/JMVH Vol 21 No 3
