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[GO] |
2024―Sep―27 |
COVID-19 vaccine uptake among nursing officers: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka |
Liyamini Karunaratne, Maheeka Seneviwickrama |
| 2 |
[GO] |
2024―Apr―23 |
Perceptions in using teleconsultation during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Chennai, South India |
Angeline Grace, Swetha Naik, Rashmi Gour, Umadevi Ramachandran, Sujitha Pandian |
| 3 |
[GO] |
2023―Aug―18 |
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and anxiety among junior resident doctors in India during COVID-19 Pandemic |
Sahya S. Dev, Joe Abraham, Rahul S. Pillai |
| 4 |
[GO] |
2023―Apr―12 |
Epidemiology, potential risk factors and outcome of black fungus during COVID-19 pandemic: a concurrent prospective study at a dedicated COVID-19 hospital of North India |
Mithilesh Kumar, Shipra Saini, Lokesh Parashar, Jaseetha Sasidharan, Pooja Goyal, Ratan Prakash Dhir |
| 5 |
[GO] |
2022―Feb―09 |
Safety practices and recommendations in government elderly care homes for the prevention of COVID-19 |
Amila Chandrasiri, Shiromi Maduwage, Dilhar Samaraweera, Upuli Perera, Lushanthi Kannangara, Maheshi Wijayandara, et al. (+2) Prasad Thilakarathne, Lashmini Wijerathne |
| 6 |
[GO] |
2021―Nov―23 |
Human capital and COVID-19 |
Nihal Abeysinghe |
| 7 |
[GO] |
2021―Jul―11 |
Community Transmission of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka: The Debate and its Implications on Action Orientation - A Position Paper from the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka |
Ruwan Ferdinando, P. B. Buddhika Mahesh, Sameera Senanayake, Iresha Jayawickrama, Chithramali Rodrigo |
| 8 |
[GO] |
2021―Jul―11 |
How Much did Sri Lankans Move During Covid-19 Crisis? Community Mobility and Public Health Interventions in Retrospect |
N. W. A. N. Y. Wijesekara, U. B. Wanigasekara, J. S. Wickramanayake |
| 9 |
[GO] |
2021―Jul―11 |
Need to Ensure Voluntary Compliance of the Public Towards Public Health and Social Measures to Contain COVID-19 - A Position Paper from the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka |
Ruwan Ferdinando, Vinya Ariyaratne, Vindya Kumarapeli, Sumudu Avanthi Hewage, Nadeeka Darshani Perera, Chithramali Rodrigo, et al. (+4) Ishanka A. Talagala, Surangi Jayakody, Chathurani Mekala Wickramaarachchi, Ruwanika Seneviratne |
| 10 |
[GO] |
2021―Jul―11 |
Enhancing the Sri Lankan Response to COVID-19 - A Communique from the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka |
Suneth Agampodi |
| 11 |
[GO] |
2021―Jan―15 |
Debate about compulsory cremation of victims of COVID-19 |
Ruwan Ferdinando, Suneth Agampodi |
| 12 |
[GO] |
2021―Jan―15 |
Essential service delivery in reproductive, maternal and child health services during the pandemic |
Chithramalee De Silva, Hemali Jayakody |
| 13 |
[GO] |
2021―Jan―12 |
Debate about compulsory cremation of victims of COVID-19 |
Ruwan Ferdinando, Suneth Agampodi |
| 14 |
[GO] |
2021―Jan―12 |
Essential service delivery in reproductive, maternal and child health services during the pandemic |
Chithramalee De Silva, Hemali Jayakody |
| 15 |
[GO] |
2020―Dec―01 |
Quarantine and Prevention of Diseases Ordinance: is it sufficient for public health response in COVID-19? |
S. Mahendra Arnold |
| 16 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Mental health and psychosocial support response in Sri Lanka during pandemic COVID-19 |
Enoka Priyangani Wickramasinghe, Rohan Ratnayake, Yamuna Ellawala |
| 17 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Public health interventions and economic implications due to COVID-19 |
Anuji Gamage, Amala De Silva |
| 18 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Innovations to combat COVID-19 |
Anuruddha Padeniya, Prasad Colombage, Udani Navodanie, Nimani De Lanerolle, Bhumini Karunarathna, Samantha Ananda, et al. (+9) Harsha Samarasinghe, Naveen De Soysa, Senal Fernando, Haritha Aluthge, Yasindu Rathnayake, Ravindu Danthanarayana, Sarada Kannangara, Chandika Epitakaduwa, Dineshan Ranasinghe |
| 19 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Herd immunity: evidence and way forward for COVID-19 |
Sampatha Goonewardena, Indumini Gunathilake, Bhumini Karunarathna, Chithramali Rodrigo, Dharshini Kantharuban, Maheeka Seneviwickrama, Ishanka Ayeshwari Talagala |
| 20 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Generating a case definition for COVID-19 |
Surangi Jayakody, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Sumudu Avanthi Hewage, Shamini Prathapan, Carukshi Arambepola |
| 21 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Effects of comorbidities on COVID-19 |
Chithramali Hasanthika Rodrigo, Bhumini Karunarathna, Dharshini Kantharuban, Indumini Gunatilake, Maheeka Seneviwickrama, Sampatha Goonewardena, Ishanka Ayeshwari Talagala |
| 22 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Doubling time as a measure of epidemiological spread in COVID-19 |
Indumini Gunatilake, Prasad Weerasinghe, Nirma Alpitiarachchi, Indika Gunawardana, Thanuja Ratnayaka, Suwani Dasanayake, et al. (+9) Gayani Dissanayake, Ahmed Shiyam, Irshad Mashood, Disala Welgama, Jinadari Amarasena, Iresha Jayawickrama, Charith Hettiarachchi, Mahendra Arnold, Ruwan Ferdinando |
| 23 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Clinical presentation of COVID-19 and public health implications to Sri Lanka |
Bhumini Karunarathna, Chithramali Rodrigo, Dharshani Kantharuban, Indumini Gunathilake, Maheeka Seneviwickrama, Sampatha Goonewardena, Ishanka Ayeshwari Talagala |
| 24 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
'A world without man-made pollution' - lessons learnt from COVID-19 and sustaining the pollution decline for the sake of future generations |
S. M. Arnold, Pasyodun Koralage Buddhika Mahesh, Sameera Senanayake, Dimuth Peiris, Withanage Iresha Udayanagani Jayawickrama, Sathira Perera, et al. (+5) Thilanka Bandara, Nalin Ariyaratne, Naveen Soysa, Samantha Ananda, Inoka Suraweera |
| 25 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Public health principles into action in combating COVID-19 at workplaces |
Inoka Suraweera, Lakshman Gamlath, Thilak Siriwardana, Niroshini Adikaram, Kumudu Weerakoon, Deepika Herath |
| 26 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Can COVID-19 be an airborne infection? |
C. S. Edirisuriya, Madhurangi Perera, Nilanthi Suraweera, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Chathurani Mekala Wickramaarachchi |
| 27 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Where did COVID-19 come from? Does it matter? |
Dharshini Kantharuban, Indumini Gunatilake, Chithramali Rodrigo, Bhumini Karunarathna, Ishanka Talagala, Sampatha Goonewardena, et al. (+2) Pushpa Jayawardana, Maheeka Seneviwickrama |
| 28 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
An overview of COVID-19 control strategy implemented by the City of Colombo |
Ruwan Wijayamuni |
| 29 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of COVID-19 during the early outbreak period based on reports from 10 countries |
Nadeeka Perera, Sumudu Avanthi Hewage, Nishani Fonseka, Chathurani Wickramaarachchi, Sajani Nadeeka, Hemali Jayasekera, et al. (+9) Sachintha Dilhani, Mekala Fernando, Chithramalee Rodrigo, Thirumagal Sivashankar, Nadeeja Liyanage, Samantha Wijewardhane, Surangi Jayakody, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Shamini Prathapan |
| 30 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Proposals for strategic planning to address the current situation of COVID-19 epidemic |
Kapila Jayaratne, Carukshi Arambepola, Shamini Prathapan |
| 31 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Exit strategy of COVID-19 epidemic in Sri Lanka: Recommendations of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL) |
Kapila Jayaratne, Carukshi Arambepola, Shamini Prathapan |
| 32 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Government Medical Officers' Association's proposed COVID-19 Exit Strategy for Sri Lanka |
Anuruddha Padeniya, Samantha Ananda, Nimani De Lanerolle, Bhumini Karunarathna, Naveen De Soysa, Senal Fernando, et al. (+5) Haritha Aluthge, Chandana Dharmaratna, Sarada Kannangara, Kiyara Fernando, Prasad Colombage |
| 33 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Tourism and preventive measures taken in transmission of COVID-19 in Galle District, Sri Lanka |
Kanaththa Hewage Priyantha Jeewarathne, Wenura Kumara Singarachchi, Bhadra Chandanie Mallawaarachchi, Don Chinthaka Athukorala, Kanchitha Thathsara Samararathna, Nalin Prasanna Wijesekara, et al. (+2) Dinesh Gunarathne, Indeewarie Eranga Gunaratna |
| 34 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Preparedness and response for community transmission of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka |
Irshad Mashood, R. M. T. D. Rathnayake, G. S. Dissanayake, W. D. J. K. Amarasena, W. M. P. C. Weerasinghe, Shiyam Ahmed, et al. (+10) D. C. Welgama, B. M. I. Gunawardana, A. W. P. I. Gunathilaka, Suwani Dasanayake, Nirma D. Alpitiarachchi, Withanage Iresha Udayangani Jayawickrama, Charith Amidha Hettiarachchi, S. M. Arnold, Ruwan Ferdinando, Athula Liyanapathirana |
| 35 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Lines of Operation of the Military, Police and State Intelligence for combatting COVID-19 in Sri Lanka |
K. S. Maddumage |
| 36 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Flattening the epidemic curve of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka: the public health response |
Kapila Jayaratne, Carukshi Arambepola, Shamini Prathapan |
| 37 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Grass-root level experience on COVID-19 management in the Field Practice Area of NIHS, Kalutara, Sri Lanka |
Vidura Jayasinghe, Mahesh Karunatilake, Rasanthi Jayasundera, Nilanthi Suraweera, Tamara Kalubowila, Ruwan Ferdinando |
| 38 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Facing the challenge of providing eye care at the National Eye Hospital Colombo during the COVID-19 outbreak in Sri Lanka |
M. P. Wijeratne, W. L. L. U. C. Kumaratilake |
| 39 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
COVID-19 outbreak in Sri Lanka: an epidemiological response |
Athula Liyanapathirana, Ruwan Ferdinando, Paba Palihawadana |
| 40 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Continuity of maternal care during COVID-19 outbreak through tele-health |
K. P. Jeewarathne, G. P. Sudheera, B. C. Mallawaarachchi, K. T. Samararathna, L. Ubesekara, L. R. Sanjeewa, et al. (+2) R. Dias, I. E. Gunaratna |
| 41 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Evolution of a medical waste disposal bag into a low cost personal protective equipment during COVID-19 pandemic |
Udaya Nandimittra De Silva |
| 42 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Combating non-communicable diseases during COVID-19 pandemic |
Vindya Kumarapeli, Champika Wickramasingha, Yasara Samarakoon, Arundika Senarathne, Ishanka Thalagala, Chithramali Rodrigo, et al. (+6) Danushka Abeygunathilaka, Lakshima Nilaweera, Thushari Galagedara, Aravinda Wickramasinhe, Nisal Fernando, Udara Perera |
| 43 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Testing of SARS-CoV-2 in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic |
Mekala Fernando, Dilini Mataraarachchi, D. A. Nathaniel, Rima Niyas, Monika Wijeratne, Anuji Upekshika Gamage |
| 44 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Combating physical inactivity during COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka: being active at home |
Ishanka Ayeshwari Talagala, Rangana Hettige, Vindya Kumarapeli, Champika Wickramasinghe |
| 45 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
COVID-19 pandemic versus 'infodemic': the lesser evil |
Dharshini Kantharuban, Indumini Gunatilake, Chithramali Rodrigo, Bhumini Karunarathna, Ishanka Talagala, Sampatha Goonewardena, et al. (+2) Pushpa Jayawardana, Maheeka Seneviwickrama |
| 46 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Sustaining essential TB services in Sri Lanka amid COVID-19 pandemic: a brief report |
Mizaya Cader, Nirupa Pallewatte, Dushani Jayawardhana, Sumudu Avanthi Hewage, Lakmal Rathnayaka |
| 47 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
The COVID-19 pandemic: tackling challenges through the public health system |
Shamini Prathapan, Carukshi Arambepola |
| 48 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Sri Lankan COVID-19 response: opinion from a senior public health specialist |
Lakshman Abeyagunawardene |
| 49 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Response to COVID-19 through risk communication: Sri Lankan experience |
Priyanga Diloshini Ranasinghe, Palitha Karunapema, Sherine Balasingham, Niluka Gunathilaka |
| 50 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
CFR of COVID-19: a comparison among different countries |
Ishanka Ayeshwari Talagala, Bhumini Karunarathna, Indumini Gunatilake, Chithramali Rodrigo, Dharshini Kantharuban, Maheeka Seneviwickrama, et al. (+2) Pushpa Jayawardana, Sampatha Goonewardena |
| 51 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Continuing maternal and child health (MCH) services during COVID-19: activities, challenges and the lessons learnt |
Chithramalee De Silva, Ranjith Batuwanthudawe, Ayesha Lokubalasooriya, Kapila Jayaratne, Nethanjalie Mapitigama, Loshan Moonasinghe, et al. (+12) Kaushalya Kasturiaratchi, Chiranthika Vithana, Sanjeewa Godakandage, Hiranya Jayawickrama, Nethmini Thenuwara, Neil Thalagala, Dileep De Silva, Nishani Fonseka, Nadeeka Perera, Anjana Ambagahawita, Gayan Ariyadasa, E. Madhurangi Perera |
| 52 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Measures of mortality in COVID-19: beyond the death toll |
Prasad Chathuranga Weerasinghe, Indumini Gunatilake, Nirma Alpitiarachchi, Indika Gunawardana, Ahmed Shiyam, Suwani Dasanayake, et al. (+9) Gayani Dissanayake, Thanuja Rathnayake, Irshad Mashood, Disala Welgama, Jinadari Amarasena, Iresha Jayawickrama, Charith Hettiarachchi, Ruwan Ferdinando, Mahendra Arnold |
| 53 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Prevention of COVID-19: public health response at points of entry in Sri Lanka |
S. M. Arnold, S. D. Samarasekera, R. P. P. Karunapema, H. M. R. C. Sampath, T. L. C. Somatunga, Paba Palihawadana |
| 54 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Prevention and control of COVID-19: public health response in Puttalam District |
Dinusha Fernando, Thushani Dabrera, Udani Adhikary, Dinej Chandrasiri, Mahendra Arnold |
| 55 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
COVID-19: the first coronavirus pandemic |
Maheeka Seneviwickrama, Dharshini Kantharuban, Chithramali Rodrigo, Bhumini Karunarathna, Ishanka Talagala, Indumini Gunatilake, et al. (+2) Pushpa Jayawardana, Sampatha Goonewardena |
| 56 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Can face masks protect you from COVID-19? |
C. S. Edirisuriya, Madhurangi Perera, Nilanthi Suraweera, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Chathurani Mekala Wickramaarachchi |
| 57 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
The variations in the trends of novel coronavirus disease cases reported in Sri Lanka and the public health response |
S. D. Dharmaratne, P. Gunasena, M. W. Gunathunga, M. Kothalawala, M. D. S. Sudaraka, I. A. Abeyagunawardena |
| 58 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Introduction of an in-house real-time PCR assay to detect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS CoV-2) in Sri Lanka: challenges and issues |
Vigeetha Withanage, Daniel Chu, Malik Peiris, Jude Jayamaha |
| 59 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Basic reproduction number (R0) of SARS-CoV-2 |
Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Sumudu Hewage, Surangi Jayakody, Shamini Prathapan, Carukshi Arambepola |
| 60 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Hospital-based pandemic preparedness and response: institutional outbreak management and strategies adhered to prevent a surge |
Anuji Gamage, Nayana Fernando, Aindralal Balasuriya |
| 61 |
[GO] |
2020―Nov―14 |
Early response in pandemics: importance and challenges in Sri Lanka |
Withanage iresha Udayanagani jayawickrama, Pasyodun Koralage Buddhika Mahesh, Sameera Jayan Senanayake, Charith Amidha Hettiarachchi, Yasaswi N. Walpita, Sathira Perera, et al. (+9) Shilanthi Senewiratne, Udari Mambulage, Dimuth Peiris, Nalin Ariyarathne, Amila Chandrasiri, Nelum Samaruthilaka, Upuli Perera, S. M. Arnold, Ruwan Ferdinando |
| 62 |
[GO] |
2020―Apr―25 |
Social distancing and its impact on flattening the COVID-19 curve in Sri Lanka |
Sumudu Hewage, Nuwan Wickramasinghe, Surangi Jayakody, Dulani Samaranayake, Shamini Prathapan, Carukshi Arambepola |
| 63 |
[GO] |
2020―Apr―25 |
COVID-19 pandemic 2019-20 |
Paba Palihawadana |
| 64 |
[GO] |
2020―Apr―25 |
COVID-19: the world held at gun point |
Sumudu Avanthi Hewage |
