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Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 9 (2024)
Objective Healthy lifestyle centres (HLCs), a state service that screens for major non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors and promotes lifestyle modifications in Sri Lanka, report underutilisation. The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of
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https://doaj.org/article/b57ba5783b0d4623baa9dcc7b48cba38
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 4, p e0301510 (2024)
BackgroundHealthy Lifestyle Centres (HLCs) are state-owned, free-of-charge facilities that screen for major noncommunicable disease risks and promote healthy lifestyles among adults older than 35 years in Sri Lanka. The key challenge to their effecti
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https://doaj.org/article/e75722acba6b41dfa6adbcd10a360284
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 13, Iss 7 (2023)
Objective Healthy lifestyle centres (HLCs) in Sri Lanka provide screening and lifestyle modification services targeting major non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Even though the service is highly accessible and affordable, HLCs are underused by its tar
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https://doaj.org/article/f3c632ffb4464c8ca4cc75a96e662243
Autor:
Eric A Finkelstein, Anirudh Krishnan, Aliya Naheed, Imtiaz Jehan, H Asita de Silva, Mihir Gandhi, Ching Wee Lim, Nantu Chakma, Dileepa S Ediriweera, Jehanzeb Khan, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Samina Hirani, A K M Solayman, Tazeen H Jafar, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Asita de Silva, Eric Finkelstein, Helena Legido-Quigley, Marcel Bilger, Liang Feng, Saeideh Tavajoh, Cecille Lintag, Pryseley Nkouibert Assam, Rajesh Babu Moorakanda, Xinyi Lin, Edwin Chan, Yiheng Zheng, John D Clemens, Mohammad Hasnat, Chakma Nantu, Dewan Alam, Sonia Pervin, Ali Tanweer Siddiquee, Rubhana Rajib, Mohammad Tauhidul Islam, AKM Solayman, AamirHameed Khan, Sahar Senan, Hamid Farazdiq, Gulshan Himani, Syed Omair Nadeem, Hunaina Shahab, Ayesha Khan, Natasha Luke, Chamini de Silva, Manuja Perera, Channa Ranasinha, Dileepa Ediriweera, Shah Ebrahim, Elizabeth Turner, Joep Perk, Richard Smith, Anne Mills, Elizabeth Allen, Kate Hunt, Jill Jones, Andrew Farmer, Doris Young, Bruce Neal, Say Beng Tan
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Summary Background COBRA-BPS (Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation-Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), a multi-component hypertension management programme that is led by community health workers, has been shown to be efficacious at reducing s
Publikováno v:
Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences. 8:45-51
Community’s perception toward mental illness is a major determinant of stigma and discrimination toward mental illness, ignorance, delayed help-seeking attitude, and treatment options. Conceptions of mental illness are often influenced by sociocult
Publikováno v:
International Journal for Research in Applied Sciences and Biotechnology. 8
Bullying is a form of aggression which has negative impacts on health. Bullying acts are reported to be common among early adolescents in rural schools in Sri Lanka. It is timely to design and implement interventions aiming to reduce bullying in scho
Autor:
Mahesh Rajasuriya, Chinthika Sandayni Perera, Saduri Kandeepan, Manuja Perera, Isuru Sampath Dias, Hiruni Wijesuriya, Dineshkumar Periyannan
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases. 19
Autor:
Sameera Chathuranga Lakmal, Mahesh Rajasuriya, Chinthika Sandayni Perera, Dineshkumar Periyannan, Manuja Perera, Saduri Kandeepan, Hiruni Wijesuriya, Ishara Buddhika Fernando
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases. 19
Autor:
Aloka Pathirana, Nalika Gunawardena, Manuja Perera, Yasara Manori Samarakoon, Sumudu Avanthi Hewage
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 10:445-452
Background: Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is ranked as the third most common cancer in men and the second in women. Use of a simple, validated risk prediction tool will offer a low-cost mechanism to identify the high-risk individuals for CRC. Thi
Publikováno v:
Journal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka. 27:389
Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women continues to be a silent health problem in Sri Lanka. Studies on IPV across different socio-demographic divisions are limited, thus uniform approaches are used to address IPV despite the var