Browsing by Author "Herath, C"
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Emergent Risk of Sub-Clinical Renal Injury within Paediatric Communities in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka: A Region where Chronic Kidney Disease of Unkown Aetiology is not Documented among Adults
Gunasekara, TDKSC; de Silva, PMCS; Chlandana, EPS; Jayasinghe, S; Herath, C; Siribaddana, S; Jayasundara, N (2023-09)Concerning the impact of Chronic Kidney Disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu), central highlands in the wet climatic zone of Sri Lanka are considered to be safe, as CKDu is not reported among adults. However, being an ... -
Evidence of Paediatric Renal Injury in Farming Communities Residing in Highly Agricultural Areas in Sri Lanka: A Cross-Sectional Study with Urinary Biomarkers
Sandamini, PMMA; de Silva, PMCS; Chandana, EPS; Jayasinghe, SS; Herath, C; Wijewickrama, ES (2023-09)Intensive use of agrochemicals and unsafe handling practices are commonly identified in farming communities residing in highly agricultural areas. Although they do not directly involve in field work, exposure via aerosols, ... -
High Fluoride Exposure may be Associated with Subclinical Renal Injury in Normoalbuminuric Children: A Case Study in Padavi Sripura, Sri Lanka
Gunasekara, TDKSC; Chandana, EPS; Jayasinghe, S; De Silva, PMCS; Herath, C; Siribaddana, S; Jayasundara, N (2022-09-29)High Fluoride exposure levels are supposed to be a risk factor for renal injury and chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu). However, fluoride exposure and its impact on renal health are not well understood ...