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  • Detection of a case of Brugian Filariasis from Anuradhapura, a non-endemic district of Sri Lanka 
    Mallawarachchi, C.H.; Gunaratne, I.E.; Ekanayaka, G.M.G.A.C.; Mallawarachchi, S.M.N.S.M.; Chandrasena, T.G.A.N.; Mendis, D.; de Silva, N.R. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2018)
    INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: In 2016, the WHO declared that lymphatic filariasis was no longer a public health problem in Sri Lanka. However low-grade persistence of bancroftian filariasis continues in all three endemic ...
  • Do young adults of Sri Lanka know what to do at a road traffic accident? 
    Keerthi, L.D.; Senaratne, C.; Mendis, D.; Nisansala, H.; khans, M.X.N.; Chandima, T. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Introduction: Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are responsible for thousands of deaths in Sri Lanka per year. Time sensitive emergency management following an RTA is critical to reduce morbidity and mortality. Laypeople are ...
  • An islandwide hospital based epidemiological survey of haemoglobinopathies and an assessment of standards of care in 23 centres 
    Premawardhena, A.P.; Mudiyanse, R.M.; Jifri, M.N.; Nelumdeniya, U.B.P.; Silva, D.P.S.I.; Nizri, A.H.M.; Rajiyah, M.O.F.; de Silva, T.U.N.; Pushpakumara, K.R.C.; Dissanayake, D.M.R.; Jansz, M.; Rifaya, M.I.; Navarathne, N.M.U.S.B.; Arambepola, W.W.M.M.; Thirukumaran, V.; Mendis, D.; Weerasekara, K.P.; de Silva, N.N.; Vaidyanatha, U.S.de.S.; Mettananda, D.S.G.; Oliveri, N.F.; Weatherall, D.J. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2017)
    INTRODUCTION & OBJECTIVES: There is no database for haemoglobinopathy patients in Sri Lanka resulting in imprecise knowledge about the distribution and standards of care among patients managed in different centres in the ...
  • A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka 
    Premawardhena, A.P.; Mudiyanse, R.; de Silva, S.T.; Jiffry, N.; Nelumdeniya, U.; de Silva, U.; Lamabadusuriya, S.P.; Pushpakumara, K.; Dissanayaka, R.; Jansz, M.; Rifaya, I.; Navarathne, U.; Thirukumaran, V.; Arambepola, M.; Bandara, W.D.; Vaidyanatha, U.; Mendis, D.; Weerasekara, K.; de Silva, N**.; Kumara, D.K.S.; Amarasena, S.D.; Hemantha, K. K.; Refai, M.A.C.M.; Silva, I.; Hameed, N.; Rajiyah, F.; Mettananda, S.; Allen, A.; Weatherall, D. J.; Oliveri, N. F. (Public Library of Science, 2019)
    OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to describe the numbers and distribution of patients with different types of thalassemia and to assess the standards of care in all thalassemia treatment centers throughout Sri Lanka and the success ...

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