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Miss Mathangi Shanthakumar

Miss Mathangi Shanthakumar

Conjoint Lecturer

Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA) - Advance HE, United Kingdom

Certification in Tertiary Teaching - Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

Master of Science (MSc) in Medical Statistics - The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Medicine & Health
George Institute for Global Health

I am a Biostatistician working within the Biostatistics and Data Science Division at The George Institute for Global Health (TGI) with a conferral of Conjoint Lecturer within the Faculty of Medicine & Health at UNSW, Sydney. I have over 15 years of professional experience as a biostatistician in health research, along with over 9 years of experience lecturing in biostatistics.
Location
The George Institute for Global Health L8, Health Translation Hub 55 Botany Street Randwick NSW 2031 Australia
  • Journal articles | 2025
    Salam A; de Silva HA; Ojji D; de Silva AP; Galappatthy G; Lakshman P; Kumanan T; Mayurathan G; Pereira T; Rahuman M; Ranasinghe G; Rasnayake L; Uluwattage W; Constantine GR; Kandeepan T; Sani MU; Kumar A; Pant R; Cushman WC; Di Tanna GL; Grobbee D; Narkiewicz K; Oparil S; Poulter NR; Schlaich MP; Schutte AE; Spiering W; Williams B; Wright JT; Gianacas C; Shanthakumar M; Liu X; Freed R; Whelton PK; Rodgers A, 2025, 'Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Low-Dose Triple Single-Pill Combination for the Treatment of Hypertension', Global Heart, 20, pp. 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/gh.1481
    Journal articles | 2025
    Schutte A; Salam A; Cushman W; De Silva A; Di Tanna G; Grobbee D; Narkiewicz K; Ojji D; Poulter N; Schlaich M; Oparil S; Spiering W; Williams B; Jnr JW; Lakshman P; Ulawatagge W; Hay P; Pereira T; Amarasena N; Ranashinghe G; Gianacas C; Shanthakumar M; Liu X; Wang N; Gnanenthiran S; Whelton P; Rodgers A, 2025, 'Comparison of Three Dual Therapies for Lowering Blood Pressure: A Multi-Country Randomised Clinical Trial', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 34, pp. S594 - S594, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2025.06.785
    Journal articles | 2024
    Matheson A; Wehipeihana N; Gray R; Walton M; Uia T; Lindberg K; Shanthakumar M; Lopez MI; Reidy J; Firestone R; Ellison-Loschmann L, 2024, 'Building a systems-thinking community workforce to scale action on determinants of health in New Zealand.', Health Place, 87, pp. 103255, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2024.103255
    Journal articles | 2024
    Muller D; Paine S; Shanthakumar M; Clark T; Crengle S; Donkin L; Signal L, 2024, 'O047 Associations between adolescent sleep, mental health and mental health inequities in Aotearoa New Zealand: Findings from the Youth19 Survey', Sleep Advances, 5, pp. A17 - A17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae070.047
    Journal articles | 2024
    Muller D; Signal TL; Shanthakumar M; Fleming T; Clark TC; Crengle S; Donkin L; Paine SJ, 2024, 'Inequities in adolescent sleep health in Aotearoa New Zealand: Cross-sectional survey findings', Sleep Health, 10, pp. 385 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleh.2024.05.007
    Journal articles | 2024
    Rodgers A; Salam A; Schutte AE; Cushman WC; de Silva HA; Di Tanna GL; Grobbee D; Narkiewicz K; Ojji DB; Poulter NR; Schlaich MP; Oparil S; Spiering W; Williams B; Wright JT; Gutierez A; Sanni A; Lakshman P; McMullen D; Ranasinghe G; Gianacas C; Shanthakumar M; Liu X; Wang N; Whelton P, 2024, 'Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Low-Dose Triple Single-Pill Combination Compared With Placebo for Initial Treatment of Hypertension', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 84, pp. 2393 - 2403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.08.025
    Journal articles | 2024
    Rodgers A; Salam A; Schutte AE; Cushman WC; de Silva HA; Di Tanna GL; Grobbee DE; Narkiewicz K; Ojji DB; Poulter NR; Schlaich MP; Oparil S; Spiering W; Williams B; Wright JT; Lakshman P; Uluwattage W; Hay P; Pereira T; Amarasena N; Ranasinghe G; Gianacas C; Shanthakumar M; Liu X; Wang N; Gnanenthiran SR; Whelton PK, 2024, 'Efficacy and safety of a novel low-dose triple single-pill combination of telmisartan, amlodipine and indapamide, compared with dual combinations for treatment of hypertension: a randomised, double-blind, active-controlled, international clinical trial', Lancet, 404, pp. 1536 - 1546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01744-6
    Journal articles | 2023
    Muller D; Signal TL; Shanthakumar M; Paine SJ, 2023, 'Sleep inequities and associations between poor sleep and mental health for school-aged children: findings from the New Zealand Health Survey', Sleep Advances, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpad049
    Journal articles | 2018
    Matheson A; Walton M; Gray R; Lindberg K; Shanthakumar M; Fyfe C; Wehipeihana N; Borman B, 2018, 'Evaluating a community-based public health intervention using a complex systems approach.', J Public Health (Oxf), 40, pp. 606 - 613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdx117
    Journal articles | 2017
    Douwes J; Slater T; Shanthakumar M; McLean D; Firestone RT; Judd L; Pearce N, 2017, 'Determinants of hand dermatitis, urticaria and loss of skin barrier function in professional cleaners in New Zealand', International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 23, pp. 110 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10773525.2018.1427307
  • Preprints | 2025
    Shanthakumar M; Billot L; Ferreira M, 2025, HEalth literacy in Low back Pain – the HELP! media intervention study: A stepped wedge cluster randomised trial, http://dx.doi.org/10.64898/2025.12.11.25342096