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pro vyhledávání: '"Rabindra R. Abeyasinghe"'
Autor:
Deepika Fernando, Pandu Wijeyaratne, Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Rabindra R. Abeyasinghe, Gawrie N. L. Galappaththy, Renu Wickremasinghe, M. Hapugoda, W. A. Abeywickrema, Chaturaka Rodrigo
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Abstract Background In special circumstances, establishing public private partnerships for malaria elimination may achieve targets faster than the state sector acting by itself. Following the end of the separatist war in Sri Lanka in 2009, the Anti M
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/249987d8285848a7ad224b88603e6887
Autor:
Rabindra R Abeyasinghe, Gawrie N L Galappaththy, Cara Smith Gueye, James G Kahn, Richard G A Feachem
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 8, p e43162 (2012)
BackgroundSri Lanka has a long history of malaria control, and over the past decade has had dramatic declines in cases amid a national conflict. A case study of Sri Lanka's malaria programme was conducted to characterize the programme and explain rec
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https://doaj.org/article/84128cdc2df045d2bdc51ce007ebfb71
Autor:
Aldrin Reyes, Leonido Olobia, Charito Aumentado, Maria Sagrado, Pahalagedera H D Kusumawathie, Boyd Roderick Cerro, Lyndon Lee Suy, Julie Lyn Hall, Rabindra R Abeyasinghe, Alice Ruth Foxwell, Lasse S Vestergaard
Publikováno v:
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, Vol 6, Iss Suppl 1, Pp 60-65 (2015)
Objective: Many of the areas in the Philippines affected by Typhoon Haiyan are endemic for dengue; therefore, dengue prevention was a priority in the initial post-disaster risk assessment. We describe the dengue prevention and response strategies app
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 18:761-768
Objective To discuss epidemiological aspects of imported malaria and the potential impact of imported malaria cases reported in Sri Lanka 2008–2011 in terms of a possible resurgence of the disease. Methods The national malaria database was used to
Autor:
Rabindra R Abeyasinghe, Renu Wickermasinghe, Nilupa Silva, Sumadhya Deepika Fernando, Chathuri J Navaratne, Gawrie Nl Galappaththy
Publikováno v:
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, Vol 5, Iss 4, Pp 127-130 (2013)
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Background: With Sri Lanka aiming towards malaria elimination by 2015, the National Anti Malaria Campaign has stressed on the importance of identification of the species of Plasmodium either by examination of stained blood smears for malaria parasite
Publikováno v:
BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 355
Crossborder collaboration is an essential component of any elimination strategy In September, the World Health Organization certified that Sri Lanka had eliminated malaria after it sustained zero local transmission for over three years.1 The long his
Autor:
Masahiro Hashizume, Youngjo Choi, Lachlan McIver, Vibol Chan, Rekol Huy, Choon Siang Tang, Steven Iddings, Rabindra R Abeyasinghe
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2016)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health
Background Dengue viruses and their mosquito vectors are sensitive to their environment. Temperature, rainfall and humidity have well-defined roles in the transmission cycle. Therefore changes in these conditions may contribute to increasing incidenc
Autor:
W. M. Kumudunayana T. de A. W. Gunasekera, S. Deepika Fernando, Sunil Premawansa, Rabindra R Abeyasinghe
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 85:6-11
This study determines the use of nested PCR as a diagnostic tool to supplement field microscopy in symptomatic individuals suspected of being positive for malaria, and it explores its role in active case detection to identify asymptomatic parasite ca
Autor:
Rabindra R Abeyasinghe, Benjamin Wielgosz, Oliver Sabot, Richard G A Feachem, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Robert W. Snow, Allison A. Phillips, Brian Greenwood, Chris Cotter, Jimee Hwang, Mario Henry Rodriguez
Publikováno v:
Lancet
In the past 150 years, roughly half of the countries in the world eliminated malaria. Nowadays, there are 99 endemic countries - 67 are controlling malaria and 32 are pursuing an elimination strategy. This four-part Series presents evidence about the
Autor:
Mette L Schousboe, Michael Alifrangis, Flemming Konradsen, Daniel L. Hartl, Richard J. Pollack, Marcelo U. Ferreira, Dyann F. Wirth, Sharmini Gunawardena, Myatt Phone-Kyaw, Nadira D. Karunaweera, Rabindra R Abeyasinghe, Gawrie N. L. Galappaththy, Priyanie H. Amerasinghe, Rupika S. Rajakaruna
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 82:235-242
Genetic diversity and population structure of Plasmodium vivax parasites can predict the origin and spread of novel variants within a population enabling population specific malaria control measures. We analyzed the genetic diversity and population s