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  • Hapangama, A.; Fernando, R.; Pathmeswaran, A.; Kuruppuarachchi, K.A.L.A. (Sri Lanka Medical Association., 2019)
    INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Availability and usage patterns of psychoactive substances have changed worldwide. Knowledge about new trends of substance use is important for future generation of medical professionals to ...
  • Wimalachandra, B.C.M.; Ranawaka, U.K.; de Abrew, K.A.G.; Wanigatunga, C.A.; Rajapaksa, L.C.; Goonaratna, C. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2012)
    INTRODUCTION: Prospective registration in a freely accessible public domain is mandatory for clinical trials. Little is known regarding awareness of clinical trial registration among the scientific community. AIMS: To ...
  • Ranawaka, U.K.; de Abrew, A.; Wimalachandra, M.; Wanigatunge, C.A.; Rajapakse, L.C.; Goonaratna, C. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2018)
    AIM: Prospective registration in a freely accessible public platform is a key step in the ethical conduct of clinical trials. Little is known of the awareness of clinical trial registration among the scientific community. ...
  • de Silva, A.H.W.; Samarawickrema, N.; Kasturiratne, A.; Skinner, S. R.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; Garland, S. M. (Collingwood, Vic. Australia : CSIRO Publisher, 2019)
    ABSTRACT: Background Cervical cancer is the second commonest cancer amongst Sri Lankan women. With introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to the national immunisation schedule, awareness and prevention of ...
  • Fathima, I.F.; Ileperuma, L.D. (University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Background: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the most common and preventable type of hearing loss. Exposure to NIHL contributes to causing hypertension, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and annoyance in addition to hearing ...
  • Ranawaka, U.K.; Peiris, K.A.; Perera, W.M.N.; Kasturiratne, A. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2014)
    INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Stroke awareness is known to affect health seeking and risk reduction behavior. We assessed stroke awareness among patients with stroke. DESIGN: CASE CONTROL STUDY. Setting: University Medical ...
  • Gunawardhana, T.; Gunwardhane, B. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Introduction: Livestock farm workers are at higher risk of emerging and re-emerging zoonotic infections. To mitigate the risk, awareness of diseases and practice of preventive measures is important. Objective of the study ...
  • Nuwansiri, L.S.B.; Abeysooriya, S.R.; Thilakarathne, M.G.T.C.; Pathirana, G.K.M.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Mirfaha, M.A.F. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    BACKGROUND: Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disorder due to deficiency of insulin. According to Ayurveda concepts this is part of urinary disorders characterized by profuse urination with several abnormal qualities due ...
  • Radhika, N.M.L.; Gunathilaka, P.A.D.H.N.; Abeyewickreme, W.; Kasturiratne, K.T.A.A. (Moleclar Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2015)
    BACKGROUND: Community mobilization is often respected as a powerful tool in ensuring the effective controlling of dengue via promoting effective and sustainable dengue vector control strategies. The current study attempts ...
  • Mettananda, K.C.D.; Kumarasiri, J.; Rajaguru, R.D.H.P.; Perera, H.A.G.M.; Wijerathne, P.M.N.M. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2016)
    INTRODUCTION: Patients with Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA) are at high risk of recurrent strokes and the risk can be predicted using clinical scoring systems. However, there is no data on doctors’ awareness on TIA ...
  • Dantanarayana, N.D. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Introduction: More studies have been conducted recently to address the growing concern of hearing loss among adolescents due to non-occupational noise exposure. Objective: To describe adolescents’ current awareness on ...
  • Hamsananthy, J.; Wickremasinghe, A.R. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2020)
    INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Prevention of re-introduction/re-establishment of malaria is a challenge for Sri Lanka due to high receptivity and vulnerability. Imported cases are being reported and an introduced case was ...
  • Hapangama, A.; Gunasekera, T.; Pieris, M.U.P.K.; Fernando, R.; Kuruppuarachchi, K.A.L.A. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2019)
    INTRODUCTION & OBJECTIVES: ECT saves lives and is extremely effective in treatment resistant psychiatric conditions. Despite this there appear to be an unease and stigma attached to ECT. Exploration about the awareness ...
  • Fernando, N.; Ranawaka, U. (Oxford, 2024)
    No abstract available
  • Hankey, G.J.; Eikelboom, J.W.; Baker, R.I.; Gelavis, A.; Hickling, S.C.; Jamrozik, K.; van Bockxmeer, F.M.; Vasikaran, S.; Chen, C.; Eikelboom, J.W.; Lees, K.R.; Yi, Q.; Hankey, G.J.; Algra, A.; Chen, C.; Wong, M.C.; Cheung, R.; Wong, I.; Divjak, I.; Ferro, J.; De Freitas, G.; Gommans, J.; Groppa, S.; Hill, M.; Spence, J.D.; Lees, K.R.; Lisheng, L.; Navarro, J.; Ranawaka, U.; Ricci, S.; Schmidt, R.; Slivka, A.; Tan, A.; Tsiskaridze, A.; Uddin, W.; Vanhooren, G.; Xavier, D.; Armitage, J.; Hobbs, M.; Le, M.; Sudlow, C.; Wheatley, K.; Yi, Q.; Brown, W.; Bulder, M.; Eikelboom, J.W.; Hankey, G.J.; Ho, W.K.; Jamrozik, K.; Klijn, C.J.; Koedam, E.; Langton, P.; Nijboer, E.; Tuch, P.; Pizzi, J.; Tang, M.; Alaparthi, R.; Antenucci, M.; Chew, Y.; Chinnery, C.; Cockayne, C.; Holt, R.; Loh, K.; McMullin, L.; Mulholland, G.; Nahoo, B.; Read, E.; Smith, F.; Yip, C.Y.; Hankey, G.J.; Loh, K.; Crimmins, D.; Davis, T.; England, M.; Rakic, V.; Schultz, D.W.; Frayne, J.; Bladin, C.; Kokkinos, J.; Dunbabin, D.; Harper, J.; Rees, P.; Warden, D.; Levi, C.; Parsons, M.; Russell, M.; Spratt, N.; Clayton, P.; Nayagam, P.; Sharp, J.; Grainger, K.; De Wytt, C.; McDougall, A.; Donnan, G.A.; Grimley, R.; Neynens, E.; Reinhart, B.; Ropele, S.; Schmidt, R.; Stögerer, E.; Dedeken, P.; Schelstraete, C.; Vanhooren, G.; Veyt, A.; Andre, C.; De Freitas, G.R.; Gomes, S.E.; Mok, V.C.; Wong, A.; Wong, L.K.; Cheung, R.T.; Li, L.S.; Pais, P.; Xavier, D.; Joshi, S.; Parthasaradhi, S.; Roy, A.K.; Varghese, R.V.; Kochar, K.; Panwar, R.B.; Chidambaram, N.; Rajasekaharan, U.; Bala, S.; Pandian, J.D.; Singh, Y.; Karadan, U.; Salam, A.; Shivkumar, S.; Sundararajan, A.; Joshi, R.; Kalantri, S.P.; Singh, H.; Rath, A.; Balasubramanian, N.T.; Kalanidhi, A.; Babu, K.; Bharani, A.; Choudhary, P.; Jain, M.; Agarwal, A.; Singh, M.; Agarwal, R.R.; Gupta, R.; Kothari, S.; Mijar, S.; Wadia, R.S.; Paul, S.K.; Sekhar Nandi, S.; Mehndiratta, M.M.; Tukaram, U.; Mittal, K.; Rohatgi, A.; Kumar, S.; Vinayan, K.P.; Muralidharan, R.S.; Celani, M.G.; Favorito, I.; Mazzoli, T.; Ricci, S.; Righetti, E.; Blundo, M.; Carnemolla, A.; D'Asta, A.; Giordano, A.; Iemolo, F.; Favorito, L.; Mazzoli, T.; Ricci, S.; Righetti, E.; Gresele, P.; Guercini, F.; Caporalini, R.; De Dominicis, L.; Giovagnetti, M.; Giuliani, G.; Paoletti, S.; Pucci, E.; Cavallini, A.; Persico, A.; Casoni, F.; Costa, A.; Magoni, M.; Spezi, R.; Tortorella, R.; Venturelli, E.; Vergani, V.; Caprioli, S.; Provisione, M.; Zanotta, D.; Abdullah, J.M.; Damitri, T.; Idris, B.; Sayuthi, S.; Hong, J.J.; Tan, C.T.; Tan, K.S.; Dutca, G.; Grigor, V.; Groppa, S.; Manea, D.; Achterberg, S.; Algra, A.; Halkes, P.H.; Kappelle, L.J.; Boon, A.M.; Doelman, J.C.; Sips, R.; Visscher, F.; Kwa, V.I.; Ternede, O.A.; van der Sande, J.J.; Frendin, T.; Gommans, J.; Anderson, N.E.; Bennett, P.; Charleston, A.; Spriggs, D.; Singh, J.; Bourke, J.; Bucknell, R.; McNaughton, H.; Anwar, A.; Murtaza, H.; Uddin, W.; Ismail, J.; Khan, N.U.; Navarro, J.C.; Amor, V.G.; Canete, M.T.; Lim, C.; Ravelo, E.B.; Siguenza, M.; Villahermosa, M.O.; Siguenza, M.; Canete, M.T.; Cardino, M.J.; Cenabre, R.; Gara, M.; Salas, Z.; Batac, A.; Canete, M.T.; Conde, L.; Dumdum, P.; Garcia, F.S.; Libarnes, S.; Matig-a, N.; Olanda, N.; Arcenas, R.; Canete, M.T.; Loraña, A.; Surdilla, A.; Araullo, M.L.; Lokin, J.; Maylem, G.; Marques, E.; Veloso, M.; Correia, M.; Lopes, G.; Canhão, P.; Ferro, J.M.; Melo, T.P.; Dias, A.; Sousa, A.P.; Tsiskaridze, A.; Vashadze, T.; Divjak, I.; Papic, V.; Chang, H.M.; Chen, C.P.; de Silva, D.A.; Tan, E.K.; Ranawaka, U.K.; Wijesekera, J.C.; de Silva, H.A.; Wijekoon, C.N.; Dawson, U.K.; Higgins, P.; Lees, K.R.; MacDonald, L.; McArthur, K.; McIlvenna, Y.; Quinn, T.; Walters, M.; Curless, R.; Dickson, J.; Murdy, J.; Scott, A.; Cameron, S.; Darnley, K.; Dennis, M.; Lyle, D.; Hunter, A.; Watt, M.; Watt, M.; Wiggam, I.; Murdy, J.; Rodgers, H.; Dick, F.; Macleod, M.; McKenzie, A.; Jones, P.; Jones, S.; Hussain, M.; Albazzaz, M.K.; Elliott, K.; Hardware, B.; Bacabac, E.; Martin, H.; Sharma, A.; Sutton, V.; Baht, H.; Cowie, L.; Gunathilagan, G.; Hargrove, D.R.; Smithard, D.J.; Adrian, M.; Bath, P.; Hammonds, F.; Maguire, H.; Roff, C.; Datta-chaudhuri, M.; Diyazee, K.; Krishnamoorthy, S.; McNulty, K.; Okwera, J.; Hilaire, C.; Kelly, D.; Barron, L.; James, M.; Wedge, N.; Bruce, M.; Macleod, M.; Barber, M.; Esson, D.; Ames, D.; Chataway, J.; Bulley, S.; Jenkins, K.; Rashed, K.; Dafalla, B.E.; Venugopalan, T.C.; Ball, M.; Punnoose, S.; Justin, F.; Sekaran, L.; Sethuraman, S.; Goddard, H.; Howard, J.; McIlmoyle, J.; Diver-Hall, C.; McCarron, M.; McNicholl, M.P.; Clamp, B.; Hunter, J.; Oke, A.; Weaver, A.; Fraser, P.; McAlpine, C.; Chambers, J.; Dymond, H.; Saunders, G.; Langhorne, P.; Stott, D.; Wright, F.; Adie, K.; Bland, R.; Courtauld, G.; Harrington, F.; James, A.; Mate, A.; Schofield, C.; Wroath, C.; Duberley, S.; Punekar, S.; Niranjan, K.; Sandler, D.; Krishna, P.; Moussouttas, M.; Notestine, M.A.; Slivka, A.; Vallini, D.; Hwang, T.; Saverance, M.; Booth, K.; Murphy, D. (Lancet Pub. Group, 2010)
    BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies suggest that raised plasma concentrations of total homocysteine might be a risk factor for major vascular events. Whether lowering total homocysteine with B vitamins prevents major ...
  • Haniffa, M.R. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2004)
    OBJECTIVE: The commonest complaint of female garment factory workers who present for out patient care, is backache. The biggest problem doctors face is confirming the objectivity of this complaint. The general objective ...
  • Warnakulasuriya, T.; Williams, S.; Weerakkody, T.; Dabarera, M.; Rodrigo, K.; Waduge, V.A.; Ediriweera, D.; Siriwardena, N.; Wickremasinghe, R. (Nuclear Technology Pub, 2020)
    ABSTRACT:Lanka Mineral Sands Ltd (LMS) is a company operating in Pulmoddai, Sri Lanka, mining for rare earth minerals along with monazite which contains thorium that emits ionizing gamma and alpha radiation on decay. The ...
  • Rodrigo, R.; Badanasinghe, N.; Abayabandara-Herath, T.; Forster, D.A.; Amir, L.H. (Mary Ann Liebert, 2021)
    BACKGROUND: Research on how storage and transport of expressed human milk in a tropical country affect the milk bacterial count is limited. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional descriptive study of 50 mothers of infants ...
  • Armitage, J. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment is increasing globally as lifespan lengthens and presents major health care challenges as well as creating significant social burdens. Although Alzheimer disease is the ...
  • Nishad, N.; Hewage, S.A.; Arulmoly, K.; Amaratunge, M.S.; de Silva, J.; Kasturiratne, K.T.A.A.; Abeysundara, P.K.; Wickremasinghe, A.R. (Hindawi Publication Corporation, 2019)
    Cataract is still the leading cause of blindness. Many government institutes and voluntary organizations in Sri Lanka are providing free treatment services to patients with cataract. Still people are not patronizing the ...

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