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  • Referral Communications in Sri Lanka; Views of General Practitioners 
    Ramanayake, R.P.J.C.; de Silva, A.H.W.; Perera, D.P.; Sumanasekera, R.D.N.; Athukorala, L.A.C.L.; Fernando, K.A.T. (SciRJ, 2014)
    INTRODUCTION: Referral of patients to specialists and hospitals is an essential and inevitable aspect of primary health care. Maintain good communication is essential during the process in order to provide quality care ...
  • Referral letter with an attached structured reply form: Is it a solution for not getting replies 
    Ramanayake, R.P.J.C.; Perera, D.P.; de Silva, A.H.W.; Sumanasekera, R.D.N.; Jayasinghe, L.R.; Fernando, K.A.T.; Athukorala, L.A.C.L. (Mumbai : Medknow, 2013)
    Background: Communication between primary care doctors and specialists/hospital doctors is vital for smooth functioning of a health care system. In many instances referral and reply letters are the sole means of communication ...
  • Structured Referral Form; Is it a solution for problems of referral communication in Sri Lanka 
    Ramanayake, R.P.J.C.; de Silva, A.H.W.; Perera, D.P.; Sumanasekera, R.D.N.; Athukorala, L.A.C.L.; Fernando, K.A.T. (Center for Enhancing Knowledge (CEK), UK., 2014)
    INTRODUCTION: Referral letters convey information required for continuity of care when patients are referred to a hospital or a specialist. In Sri Lankan conventional, hand written letters are used for patient referrals ...
  • Training medical students in general practice : a qualitative study among general practitioner trainers in Sri Lanka 
    Ramanayake, R.P.J.C.; de Silva, A.H.W.; Perera, D.P.; Sumanasekera, R.D.N.; Athukorala, L.A.C.L.; Fernando, K.A.T. (Medknow, 2015)
    INTRODUCTION: Worldwide Family Medicine has gained an important place in the undergraduate medical curriculum over the last few decades and general practices have become training centers for students. Exposure to patients ...
  • Training medical students in general practices: Patients' attitudes 
    Ramanayake, R.P.J.C.; de Silva, A.H.W.; Perera, D.P.; Sumanasekera, R.D.N.; Athukorala, L.A.C.L.; Fernando, K.A.T. (Lesley Pocock medi+WORLD International, 2014)
    INTRODUCTION: Training medical students in the setting of family/general practice has increased considerably in the past few decades in Sri Lanka with the introduction of family medicine into the undergraduate curriculum. ...
  • Training undergraduates in general practices: student perceptions 
    Ramanayake, R. P. J. C; de Silva, A.H.W.; Perera, D. P.; Sumanasekera, R. D. N.; Athukorala, L. A. C. L.; Fernando, K.A.T. (the Health, 2014)
  • Views of specialists on referral communications - a qualitative study from Sri Lanka 
    Ramanayake, R.P.J.C.; Perera, D.P.; de Silva, A.H.W.; Sumanasekera, R.D.N.; Jayasinghe, L.R.; Fernando, K.A.T.; Athukorala, L.A.C.L. (mediWORLD International, 2014)
    INTRODUCTION: The referral letter is the interface between the primary and secondary/tertiary levels of care. It facilitates the referral process and is beneficial for optimizing patient care. In Sri Lanka a referral letter ...
  • Why are specialists reluctant to reply to referral letters-exploring the views of specialists in Sri Lanka 
    Ramanayake, R.P.J.C.; Perera, D.P.; de Silva, A.H.W.; Sumanasekera, R.D.N.; Fernando, K.A.T.; Jayasinghe, L.R.; Athukorala, L.A.C.L. (Lahore Institute of Public Health(liphealth), 2014)
    BACKGROUND: The referral letter from General Practitioner and the reply from the Specialist is the interface between the primary and secondary/tertiary levels of care. It facilitates the referral process and is beneficial ...

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