Browsing INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ARTICLES (KDU IRC) by Author "Herath, HMP"
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Effect of Smoking Cessation Interventions on Adult Tobacco Smokers in Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Herath, HMP; Wimalasekera, SW; Amarasekara, AATD; Fernando, MS; Turale, S (2021)Effective strategies are needed to improve the motivation of smokers to quit. The aim of the study was to assess the effect of a smoking cessation program among the selected smokers who live in peri-urban areas of the ... -
Effects of Tobacco Smoking on Haematological Parameters among Healthy Adult Population in Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Herath, HMP; Wimalasekera, SW; Amarasekara, AATD (2019) -
Exploration Of The Door To Needle Time Gap Of Administering Anti- Venom Serum (AVS) And Its Determinants: A Mixed-Method Study
Ritigahapola, RAM; Wijesingha, NSD; Jayalath, JPMH; Karunarathna, HPM; Madanayaka, ACW; Herath, HMP; Silva, A; Siribaddana, S (2020)Abstract:-A mix method study was conducted at the Teaching hospital, Anuradhapura (THA) to describe the demographic characteristics of snake bites, determine the median time gap of administering anti-venom, identify ... -
Government Bankers Lead a Sedentary Life Style With Tendency for Physical Inactivity: Myth or a Fact?
Nadeeshani, KMD; Kaushalya, WS; Tharindulatha, ARC; Munasinghe, MDDM; Nadeeshani, J; Kalpage, NB; Makuloluwa, PTR; Herath, HMP (2018)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the foremost cause of deaths globally. Over three quarters of CVD deaths occur in low and middle-income countries. Bankers are known to have a sedentary lifestyle with physical ... -
Prevalence and Pattern of Tobacco, Alcohol and Other Substances Abuse among Male Manual Labourers in Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Bandara, HLDD; Tissera, WSM; Jayathunga, GMNT; Herath, HMP; Fernando, MS (2023-09)Tobacco and alcohol use, and substance abuse are common problems among manual labourers in many areas of the world. Increased consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and other substances in Sri Lanka has severely impacted the ... -
Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Survivors of the University Hospital, Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka
Wijethunga, DT; Perera, AVML; Abeywickrama, CM; Herath, HMP; Perera, NRP (2023-09)Breast cancer is the leading malignancy among women in Sri Lanka. Breast cancer survival rates have improved due to earlier detection and treatments. However, the patient’s quality of life is still questionable. A ...