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Cultural adaptation, translation and validation of the ISPCAN Child Abuse Screening Tool - Retrospective Version (ICAST-R) for young adults in Sri Lanka

Chandraratne, N.K.; Fernando, A.D.; Gunawardena, N. (Elsevier Science Inc, 2018)

The aim of the present study was to adapt and validate the ISPCAN child abuse screening tool-retrospective version (ICAST-R) in Sri Lanka with a view to investigating the experiences of physical, sexual and emotional abuse ...
Knowledge on health promotion approach among Public Health Midwives in a district in Sri Lanka

Perera, M.; Guruge, N. D.; Gunawardena, N. (Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2015)

BACKGROUND: The Ottawa Charter defines Health Promotion as the "process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health". The National Health Promotion Policy recognizes health promotion as an ...
Neurocognitive skills in children with congenital hypothyroidism attending the endocrine clinic of the Professorial Unit of the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Colombo

Sumanasena, S.P.; Gunawardena, N.; Dissanayake, B.; Dilanka, S.; de Silva, S. (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2016)

BACKGROUND: Early thyroxine replacement prevents intellectual impairment due to congenital hypothyroidism (CHT). There is minimal evidence on neurodevelopmental outcome of children commenced on thyroxine during early infancy ...
Neurocognitive skills in children with congenital hypothyroidism attending the endocrine clinic of the Professorial Unit of the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Colombo.

Sumanasena, S.P.; Gunawardena, N.; Dissanayake, B.; Dilanka, S.; de Silva, S. (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2017)

This is the correspondence to the article appeared in Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health. 2016; 45 (2):95-102. by same authors,
Physical, sexual and emotional abuse during childhood: Experiences of a sample of Sri Lankan young adults

Chandraratne, N.K.; Fernando, A.D.; Gunawardena, N. (Elsevier Science Inc, 2018)

Abuse during childhood is a human tragedy leading to lifelong adverse health, social, and economic consequences for survivors. This descriptive, cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of childhood physical, ...

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