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Trends of poisoning types in Sri Lanka: descriptive analysis of hospital admissions data 2004-2019. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Rubbo B, Rajapakse T, Senarathna L, Pushpakumara J, Eddleston M, Metcalfe C, Knipe D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrating Oral Health in General Health National Policy Frameworks for Older Adults: Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The global rise in population ageing challenges health systems, including oral health, which is integral to overall health and quality of life. Although the World Health Organization advocates integrated care for older adults, evidence on national models integrating oral health into broader health strategies remains limited.
Manori Dhanapriyanka, Lyndal Pritchard, Angelique Zamora, Nilesh Torwane, Helena Silveira Schuch, Diep Hong Ha, Irosha Perera, Prasanna Jayasekara, Loc Do   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptability and usage of universal multiple micronutrient supplementation among infants in a suburban area of Sri Lanka. [PDF]

BMC Nutr
Bandara ERS, Wijekoon Y, Mettananda S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Advice and Information About Toothbrushing as Available on Websites of Professional Dental Care Associations

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to assess the online advice and information about toothbrushing provided by professional dental care associations (PDCAs) in English‐speaking countries. Material and Methods PDCAs are national organisations of dentists and dental hygienists.
Therese A. Elkerbout, Tim M. J. A. Thomassen, Fridus (G. A.) van der Weijden, Dagmar Else Slot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comment on the article: Clinical and demographic profile of oral lichen planus in Sri Lanka: a retrospective study. [PDF]

Eur Oral Res
Bajpai M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Innovative Didactic Learning Formats: Have They Improved Dental Education? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background New learning methods require higher professor‐to‐student ratios, increased faculty preparation time, continuous professional development for educators, and expanded physical spaces within university settings. Objectives This systematic review aimed to answer the following PICO question: In dental students (P), what is the ...
Ana Arias, Min‐Seock Seo, Lucia Gancedo‐Caravia, Isabel Fernandez‐Garcia, Juan José Pérez‐Higueras   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Academic Literacy of International Postgraduate Students in Australia: A Cause for Concern?

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article discusses the academic literacy challenges faced by international postgraduate students at a South Australian university and evaluates the effectiveness of existing institutional support mechanisms. Drawing on survey data, the study highlights significant difficulties in academic reading, writing, and spoken communication, with ...
Werner Botha, Kingsley Bolton, Liu Fei Tan, Lauren Lines, Louisa Matwiejczyk, Salmin Mostafa, Gerti Szili   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

WCN25-2820 QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS IN MONARAGALA DISTRICT, SRI LANKA: A FOLLOW-UP STUDY

Kidney International Reports
Sujeewa Jayasingha, Kalana Maduwage, Nuwan Prasada Premawardana, Dulanka Chathurangi Rathnayaka, Udana Subodhika Ratnapala, Kumudumala Jayasingha, Chirani Yathrika Prasadini Rathnayaka, Dhanushka Sandamali Epa Kankanamge, Chethana Sanjeewani Herath, Vinodani Sewwandi Koggala Wellalage, Tharanga Dissanayaka, Dulani Ireshs Kariyawasam, Rajitha Abeysekera   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges faced by adolescents and lung function technicians in Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka, during spirometry: a qualitative study. [PDF]

Int Health
Perera D, Nayakarathne G, Chandrasiri P, Ananda K, Nuwangi H, Rajapakse S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Intervention framework towards a community-driven approach to improve health-seeking in cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka. [PDF]

Trop Med Health
Gunasekara SD, Agampodi SB, Fernando MS, Price HP, Hettiarachchi DS, Pathirana MD, Dikomitis L, Agampodi TC, Wickramasinghe ND.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source