Tuula Vasankari
Professor of practice, MD, PhD
Areas of expertise
Tuberculosis, COPD, respiratory diseases, smoking cessation
Biography
Chief
executive officer in Filha since 2011; responsible of all activities of
Filha, leader of Filha tuberculosis activities
Professor
at Turku University, Faculty of medicine, since 2016
Chairman
in the National advisory group for tuberculosis treatment since 2007
Member
of the National expert group for follow up of the Finnish National
Tuberculosis program since 2007
Member
of the National expert group for TB control since 2007
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From
2002 to 2011 Senior doctor/consultant in Turku University Hospital (TYKS), special
responsibility in tuberculosis
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From
2005 to 2011 Senior researcher in National
institute for health and welfare
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Research
Research in the field of TB epidemiology, epidemiology of obstructive pulmonary diseases, lung cancer and smoking
Publications
- Poor respiratory health outcomes associated with high illness worry and alexithymia: Eleven-year prospective cohort study among the working-age population (2022)
- Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Selinheimo Sanna, Jokela Markus, Vasankari Tuula, Kanervisto Merja, Pirkola Sami, Suvisaari Jaana, Paunio Tiina
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- Ryhmäohjaus tupakasta vieroituksessa (2022) Tupakka- ja nikotiiniriippuvuus Kilpeläinen Maritta, Sandström Patrick, Vasankari Tuula
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book)
- Terveydenhuollon ammattilainen, tarjoa tukeasi tupakoinnin lopettajalle (2022) Sandström Patrick, Vasankari Tuula
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
- Vertaistuki tupakoinnin lopettamisessa (2022) Tupakka- ja nikotiiniriippuvuus Kilpeläinen Maritta, Sandström Patrick, Vasankari Tuula
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book)
- Women report more symptoms and impaired quality of life: a survey of Finnish COVID-19 survivors (2022) Lindahl Anna, Aro Miia, Reijula Jere, Mäkelä Mika J, Ollgren Jukka, Puolanne Mervi, Järvinen Asko, Vasankari Tuula
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- Yksilöohjaus tupakoinnin lopettamisen tukena (2022) Tupakka- ja nikotiiniriippuvuus Kilpeläinen Maritta, Sandström Patrick, Vasankari Tuula
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book)
- ARIA digital anamorphosis: Digital transformation of health and care in airway diseases from research to practice (2021) Bousquet Jean, Anto Josep M., Bachert Claus, Haahtela Tari, Zuberbier Torsten, Czarlewski Wienczyslawa, Bedbrook Anna, Bosnic-Anticevich Sinthia, Canonica G. Walter, Cardona Victoria, Costa Elisio, Cruz Alvaro A., Erhola Marina, Fokkens Wytske J., Fonseca Joao A., Illario Maddalena, Ivancevich Juan-Carlos, Jutel Marek, Klimek Ludger, Kuna Piotr, Kvedariene Violeta, Le LTT, Larenas-Linnemann Désirée E., Laune Daniel, Lourenço Olga M., Melén Erik, Mullol Joaquim, Niedoszytko Marek, Odemyr Mikaëla, Okamoto Yoshitaka, Papadopoulos Nikos G., Patella Vincenzo, Pfaar Oliver, Pham-Thi Nhân, Rolland Christine, Samolinski Boleslaw, Sheikh Aziz, Sofiev Mikhail, Ulrik Charlotte Suppli, Todo-Bom Ana, Tomazic Peter-Valentin, Toppila-Salmi Sanna, Tsiligianni Ioanna, Valiulis Arunas, Valovirta Erkka, Ventura Maria-Teresa, Walker Samantha, Williams Sian, Yorgancioglu Arzu, Agache Ioana, Akdis Cezmi A., Almeida Rute, Ansotegui Ignacio J., Annesi-Maesano Isabella, Arnavielhe Sylvie, Basagaña Xavier, Bateman Eric D., Bédard Annabelle, Bedolla-Barajas Martin, Becker Sven, Bennoor Kazi S., Benveniste Samuel, Bergmann Karl C., Bewick Michael, Bialek Slawomir, Billo Nils E., Bindslev-Jensen Carsten, Bjermer Leif, Blain Hubert, Bonini Matteo, Bonniaud Philippe, Bosse Isabelle, Bouchard Jacques, Boulet Louis-Philippe, Bourret Rodolphe, Boussery Koen, Braido Fluvio, Briedis Vitalis, Briggs Andrew, Brightling Christopher E., Brozek Jan, Brusselle Guy, Brussino Luisa, Buhl Roland, Buonaiuto Roland, Calderon, Moises A., Camargos Paulo, Camuzat Thierry, Caraballo Luis, Carriazo Ana-Maria, Carr Warner, Cartier Christine, Casale Thomas, Cecchi Lorenzo, Sarabia Alfonso M. Cepeda, Chavannes Niels H., Chkhartishvili Ekaterine, Chu Derek K., Cingi Cemal, de Sousa Jaime Correia, Costa David J., Courbis Anne-Lise, Custovic Adnan, Cvetkosvki Biljana, D'Amato Gennaro, da Silva Jane, Dantas Carina, Dokic Dejan, Dauvilliers Yves, De Feo Giulia, De Vries Govert, Devillier Philippe, Di Capua Stefania, Dray Gerard, Dubakiene Ruta, Durham Stephen R., Dykewicz Mark, Ebisawa Motohiro, Gaga Mina, El-Gamal Yehia, Heffler Enrico, Emuzyte Regina, Farrell John, Fauquert Jean-Luc, Fiocchi Alessandro, Fink-Wagner Antje, Fontaine Jean-François, Perez José M. Fuentes, Gemicioğlu Bilun, Gamkrelidze Amiran, Garcia-Aymerich Judith, Gevaert Philippe, Gomez René Maximiliano, Diaz Sandra González, Gotua Maia, Guldemond Nick A., Guzmán Maria-Antonieta, Hajjam Jawad, Villalobos Yunuen R. Huerta, Humbert Marc, Iaccarino Guido, Ierodiakonou Despo, Iinuma Tomohisa, Jassem Ewa, Joos Guy, Jung Ki-Suck, Kaidashev Igor, Kalayci Omer, Kardas Przemyslaw, Keil Thomas, Khaitov Musa, Khaltaev Nikolai, Kleine-Tebbe Jorg, Kouznetsov Rostislav, Kowalski Marek L., Kritikos Vicky, Kull Inger, La Grutta Stefania, Leonardini Lisa, Ljungberg Henrik, Lieberman Philip, Lipworth Brian, Carlsen Karin C. Lodrup, Lopes-Pereira Catarina, Loureiro Claudia C., Louis Renaud, Mair Alpana, Mahboub Bassam, Makris Michaël, Malva Joao, Manning Patrick, Marshall Gailen D., Masjedi Mohamed R., Maspero Jorge F., Carreiro-Martins Pedro, Makela Mika, Mathieu-Dupas Eve, Maurer Marcus, Keenoy Esteban De Manuel, Melo-Gomes Elisabete, Meltzer Eli O., Menditto Enrica, Mercier Jacques, Micheli Yann, Miculinic Neven, Mihaltan Florin, Milenkovic Branislava, Mitsias Dimitirios I., Moda Giuliana, Mogica-Martinez Maria-Dolores, Mohammad Yousser, Montefort Steve, Monti Ricardo, Morais-Almeida Mario, Mösges Ralph, Münter Lars, Muraro Antonella, Murray Ruth, Naclerio Robert, Napoli Luigi, Namazova-Baranova Leyla, Neffen Hugo, Nekam Kristoff, Neou Angelo, Nordlund Björn, Novellino Ettore, Nyembue Dieudonné, O'Hehir Robyn, Ohta Ken, Okubo Kimi, Onorato Gabrielle L., Orlando Valentina, Ouedraogo Solange, Palamarchuk Julia, Pali-Schöll Isabella, Panzner Peter, Park Hae-Sim, Passalacqua Gianni, Pépin Jean-Louis, Paulino Ema, Pawankar Ruby, Phillips Jim, Picard Robert, Pinnock Hilary, Plavec Davor, Popov Todor A., Portejoie Fabienne, Price David, Prokopakis Emmanuel P., Psarros Fotis, Pugin Benoit, Puggioni Francesca, Quinones-Delgado Pablo, Raciborski Filip, Rajabian-Söderlund Rojin, Regateiro Frederico S., Reitsma Sietze, Rivero-Yeverino Daniela, Roberts Graham, Roche Nicolas, Rodriguez-Zagal Erendira, Rolland Christine, Roller-Wirnsberger Regina E., Rosario Nelson, Romano Antonino, Rottem Menachem, Ryan Dermot, Salimäki Johanna, Sanchez-Borges Mario M., Sastre Joaquin, Scadding Glenis K., Scheire Sophie, Schmid-Grendelmeier Peter, Schünemann Holger J., Serpa Faradiba Sarquis, Shamji Mohamed, Sisul Juan-Carlos, Sofiev Mikhail, Solé Dirceu, Somekh David, Sooronbaev Talant, Sova Milan, Spertini François, Spranger Otto, Stellato Cristiana, Stelmach Rafael, Thibaudon Michel, To Teresa, Toumi Mondher, Usmani Omar, Valero Antonio A., Valenta, Rudolph, Valentin-Rostan Marylin, Pereira Marilyn Urrutia, van der Kleij Rianne, Van Eerd Michiel, Vandenplas Olivier, Vasankari Tuula, Carneiro Antonio Vaz, Vezzani Giorgio, Viart Frédéric, Viegi Giovanni, Wallace Dana, Wagenmann Martin, Wang De Yun, Waserman Susan, Wickman Magnus, Williams Dennis M., Wong Gary, Wroczynski Piotr, Yiallouros Panayiotis K., Yusuf Osman M., Zar Heather J., Zeng Stéphane, Zernotti Mario E., Zhang Luo, Shan Zhong Nan, Zidarn Mihaela
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
- Costs of multidrug-resistant TB treatment in Finland and Estonia affected by the 2019 WHO guidelines (2021)
- International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Feuth Thijs, Patovirta Riitta Liisa, Grierson Sirkku, Danilovitš, Manfred, Viiklepp Piret, Aaltonen Hanna K, Vauhkonen Mikko, Pehme Lea, Vasankari Tuula
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- Differentiation of COVID-19 signs and symptoms from allergic rhinitis and common cold: An ARIA-EAACI-GA2LEN consensus (2021) Hagemann Jan, Onorato Gabrielle L., Jutel Marek, Akdis Cezmi A., Agache Ioana, Zuberbier Torsten, Czarlewski Wienczyslawa, Mullol Joaquim, Bedbrook Anna, Bachert Claus, Bennoor Kazi S., Bergmann Karl-Christian, Braido Fulvio, Camargos Paulo, Caraballo Luis, Cardona Victoria, Casale Thomas, Cecchi Lorenzo, Chivato Tomas, Chu Derek K., Cingi Cemal, Correia-de-Sousa Jaime, del Giacco Stefano, Dokic Dejan, Dykewicz Mark, Ebisawa Motohiro, El-Gamal Yehia, Emuzyte Regina, Fauquert Jean-Luc, Fiocchi Alessandro, Fokkens Wytske J., Fonseca Joao A., Gemicioglu Bilun, Gomez René-Maximiliano, Gotua Maia, Haahtela Tari, Hamelmann Eckard, Iinuma Tomohisa, Ivancevich Juan Carlos, Jassem Ewa, Kalayci Omer, Kardas Przemyslaw, Khaitov Musa, Kuna Piotr, Kvedariene Violeta, Larenas-Linnemann Desiree E., Lipworth Brian, Makris Michael, Maspero Jorge F., Miculinic Neven, Mihaltan Florin, Mohammad Yousser, Montefort Stephen, Morais-Almeida Mario, Mösges Ralph, Naclerio Robert, Neffen Hugo, Niedoszytko Marek, O’Hehir Robyn E., Ohta Ken, Okamoto Yoshitaka, Okubo Kimi, Panzner Petr, Papadopoulos Nikolaos G., Passalacqua Giovanni, Patella Vincenzo, Pereira Ana, Pfaar Oliver, Plavec Davor, Popov Todor A., Prokopakis Emmanuel P., Puggioni Francesca, Raciborski Filip, Reijula Jere, Regateiro Frederico S., Reitsma Sietze, Romano Antonino, Rosario Nelson, Rottem Menachem, Ryan Dermot, Samolinski Boleslaw, Sastre Joaquin, Solé Dirceu, Sova Milan, Stellato Cristiana, Suppli-Ulrik Charlotte, Tsiligianni Ioanna, Valero Antonio, Valiulis Arunas, Valovirta Erkka, Vasankari Tuula, Ventura Maria Teresa, Wallace Dana, Wang De Yun, Williams Siân, Yorgancioglu Arzu, Yusuf Osman M., Zernotti Mario, Bousquet Jean, Klimek Ludger
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- Pitkään tupakoineiden keuhkosyövän seulontaa tulisi Suomessa selvittää (2021) Aro Miia, Kaarteenaho Riitta, Vasankari Tuula, Jekunen Antti, Koivunen Jussi
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
- Prevalence, duration of exposure and predicting factors for snus use among young Finnish men: a cross-sectional study (2021) Danielsson Maria, Tanner Tarja, Patinen Pertti, Birkhed Dowen, Anttonen Vuokko, Lammi Anelma, Siitonen Simo, Ollgren Jukka, Pylkkänen Liisa, Vasankari Tuula
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- ”Sisäilmasairaus’’-termin käytölle ei ole lääketieteellisiä perusteita - oireilevia tulee auttaa tukeutuen parhaaseen lääketieteelliseen tietoon (2021) Brusila-Relas, Ulla; Harju, Terttu; Kallio, Hannele; Karjalainen, Jussi; Kilpeläinen, Maritta; Koistinen, Tiina; Saarela, Marjaana; Salmivesi, Susanna; Sinokki, Marjo; Sorto, Tuomas; Vataja, Risto; Pekkanen, Juha; Lampi, Jussi; Hyvärinen, Anne; Jokela, Pirjo; Lappalainen, Sanna; Reijula, Kari; Sainio, Markku; Vuokko, Aki; Suojalehto, Hille; Vasankari, Tuula
(D4 Published development or research report or study )
- Small airway function in Finnish COVID-19 survivors (2021) Lindahl Anna, Reijula Jere, Malmberg Leo Pekka, Aro Miia, Vasankari Tuula, Mäkelä Mika Juhani
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
- Tuberkuloosi ja ympäristömykobakteerien aiheuttamat sairaudet (2021) Keuhkosairaudet: diagnostiikka ja hoito Rajalahti Iiris, Kreivi Hanna-Riikka, Vasankari Tuula
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book)
- Digital transformation of health and care to sustain Planetary Health: The MASK proof-of-concept for airway diseases-POLLAR symposium under the auspices of Finland's Presidency of the EU, 2019 and MACVIA-France, Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD, WH0) demonstration project, Reference Site Collaborative Network of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (2020)
- Clinical and Translational Allergy
Jean Bousquet, Josep M. Anto, Tari Haahtela, Pekka Jousilahti, Marina Erhola, Xavier Basagaña, Wienczyslawa Czarlewski, Mikaëla Odemyr, Susanna Palkonen, Mikael Sofiev, César Velasco, Anna Bedbrook, Rodrigo Delgado, Rostislav Kouznetsov, Mika Mäkelä, Yuliia Palamarchuk, Kimmo Saarinen, Erja Tommila, Erkka Valovirta, Tuula Vasankari, Torsten Zuberbier, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Samuel Benveniste, Eve Mathieu-Dupas, Jean-Louis Pépin, Robert Picard, Stéphane Zeng, Julia Ayache, Nuria Calves Venturos, Yann Micheli, Ingrid Jullian-Desayes, Daniel Laune
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
- Does lung function predict the risk of disability pension? An 11-year register-based follow-up study (2020) Irmeli Lindström, Paula Pallasaho, Jouko Remes, Tuula Vasankari, Markku Heliövaara
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- Healthy people in healthy premises: the Finnish Indoor Air and Health Programme 2018-2028 (2020)
- Clinical and Translational Allergy
Lampi J, Hyvärinen A, Erhola M, Haahtela T, Haukipuro K, Haverinen-Shaughnessy U, Jalkanen K, Karvala K, Lappalainen S, Reijula K, Rämö H, Sainio M, Salmela A, Salminen M, Vasankari T, Pekkanen J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- Kansallinen allergiaohjelma 2008-2018 muutti asenteita ja vähensi sairastavuutta (2020) Haahtela T, Valovirta E, Saarinen K, Jantunen J, Kauppi P, Pelkonen A, Lindström I, Tommila E, Petman L, Ketola T, Mäkinen-Kiljunen S, Csonka P, Hellemaa P, Pajunen S, Puolanne M, Repo I, Salava A, Savolainen J, Laatikainen T, Linna M, Hertzen Lv, Abdulla Hama Salih K, Hannuksela M, Vasankari T, Mäkelä MJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
- Mielenterveys- ja päihdepotilaiden tupakoinnin lopettamisen tukeminen (2020) Eskelinen Saana, Niemi Maija, Niemelä Solja, Vasankari Tuula
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
- Mitä on hyvä tietää tuberkuloosista? (2020) Vasankari Tuula
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
