Browsing by Author "Balasuriya, A"
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Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Causative Organisms of Chronic Supp urative Otitis Media (CSOM) in a District General Hospital in Sri Lanka
Fernando, R; Fernando, A; Balasuriya, A; Nathaniel, DA; Silva, KRS; Yapa, YHBA; Perera, JADRS (2018)This study was carried out to determine the aerobic microorganisms involved in chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns and to formulate empirical antibiotic guidelines for ... -
Assessment of Vocational Training on Rehabilitation of disabled Soldiers in Sri Lanka Army
Weerasekara, WSU (2016) -
Behavioural Factors Associated With Overweight and Obesity Among the Naval Personnel
Bandara, CMC (2018) -
A community based Study on Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus
Abeygoonawardena, H; Navaratne, V; Balasuriya, A; Gunawardane, M (2014)Background. Staphylococcus aureus is a major bacterial cause of superficial infectionand a health care associated infection. The emergence of multiple resistances to anti staphylococcal penicillins like cloxacillin, ... -
A Counselling Intervention to Improve Treatment Adherence of Ischemic Heart Disease Patients: The Development of a Protocol
Kumara, WGC; de Zoysa, PT; Balasuriya, A; Fernando, NFJ (2021)Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) is classified as one of the world's major cardiovascular diseases and has become the leading cause of deaths in Sri Lanka. Poor treatment adherence plays a significant role in re-hospitalization ... -
The cross cultural adaptation of Morisky Green Levine Medication Adherence Scale for use with diagnosed patients of Ischemic Heart Disease in Sri Lanka
Kumara, WGC; De Zoysa, P; Balasuriya, A; Fernando, NFJ (2019-10-25)Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) has been classified as one of the major cardiovascular diseases in the world and it has become the main cause of death in Sri Lanka. Medication adherence is defined as the level to which the ... -
The impact of a hand hygiene workshop on improving the knowledge of hand hygiene of medical students
Senanayake, NP; Navaratne, V; Balasuriya, A (2019) -
Impact of Short-Term Yoga and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Programme on Health-Related Quality of Life of Treatment Seeking Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases
Mahindakumar, N; Hitinayaka, HMTL; Hettiarachchi, HAM; Gunaratne, TPSW; Priyangika, KGG; Balasuriya, A (2021)Yoga and Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) are effective in improving Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) of patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The aim of this present study is to assess the impact ... -
Knowledge of Hand Hygiene among the Medical Students at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
Senanayake, NP; Navaratne, V; Balasuriya, A (2014)Background. Hospital acquired infections are commonly transmitted by the hands of healthcare workers. The objective of this study was to compare the knowledge of hand hygiene among the preclinical students and the students ... -
Knowledge on HIV/AIDS and Attitude towards People Living with HIV/AIDS among Healthcare Workers at District General Hospital Kalutara
Amaratunga, LTDS; Dalpatadu, SAC; Bandara, WASS; Bandara, MRDP; Amjad, MHM; Aarish, M; Ariyasinghe, DS; Abegunawardana, PAR; Abdullah, S; Balasuriya, A (2021) -
Knowledge towards Elderly Care among Nursing Undergraduates at KDU, Sri Lanka
Liyanage, LPGI; Sandharenu, KLKTD; Jayaneththi, HPJH; Thilakarathne, AGLN; Wijewardhana, RGMSD; Wijesiri, HSMSK; Balasuriya, A (2019) -
A Medical Leadership Competency Framework for Sri Lanka
Jayasekara, NELW (2020) -
Parents` Awareness About Leisure Time Physical Activity of Children Aged Nine Years in Kesbewa Educational Division, Sri Lanka
Premathilake, SJMNN; Lakmani, DA; Nanayakkara, GVCLB; Karunathilaka, WCM; Pathmani, MNP; Sugathapala, RDUP; Balasuriya, A (2019) -
Prevalence of Home Accidents among Children Aged 1-4 and its Association of Knowledge, Attitude and First Aid Practices of Mothers in Sri Lanka
Balasuriya, A; Gangodawila, UC (2021) -
Prevalence of Home Accidents among Children Aged 1-4 and Its Association of Knowledge, Attitude and First Aid Practices of Mothers in Sri Lanka
Balasuriya, A; Gangodawila, UC (2021)Injuries are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children worldwide and in Sri Lanka. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of home accidents among children aged 1-4 years and its association ...