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Undergraduate Research Symposium Faculty of Medicine: Recent submissions

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Health-related-out-of-pocket expenditures, their distribution and determinants among patients undergoing dialysis at Teaching Hospital Jaffna

Krishanth, M.; Kanisdija, K.; Devindani, T.K.S.; Sankalpana, H.; Azhar, A.; Kumar, R.; Brammah, T. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background and objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant public health issue in Sri Lanka, leading to kidney failure and the need for dialysis. Limited dialysis facilities result in patients suffering ...
Migration intentions and associated factors among early career doctors at Jaffna Teaching Hospital

Sasika Nipun, S.A.; Saliha, N.; Laksha, T.; Fathima Misfera, M.S.; Ravishka Dulaj, P.; Kumar, R.; Venoden, D. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background: Since the 1970s, brain drain to the West has been a major problem in Sri Lanka that intensified in the Northern Province as a result of the civil war. The current economic crisis is pushing more and more ...
Pathways to accessing healthcare and associated factors among young febrile children admitted to the pediatric wards of Teaching Hospital Jaffna

Rishad, M.H.M.; Faseeha, S.F.; Aathil Ahamed, Y.; Wijayabandara, S.G.M.U.S.; Mhathulaa, K.; Kumar, R.; Umasankar, N. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background and objective: Fever is a common reason for seeking healthcare for young children; delays could lead to adverse health outcomes. This study describes the pathways and time taken to access healthcare among young ...
Factors associated with academic performance among students of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna

Insha, I.S.F.; Aakeela Shahana, M.Z.; Irhaam, M.F.M.; Kamshalini, S.; Waseefa, J.F.; Rajeev, G.; Surenthirakumaran, R. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background and objective: Education is crucial in the era of globalization and technological revolution. Students undergo various stages of education, with academic performance being measured through various methods. ...
Challenges and associated factors of being a Nursing Officer in the Teaching Hospital Jaffna

Hajeekaran, L.; Keerthika, Y.; Kavindu Hansaka, M.A.W.; Uvashri, T.; Thayashakhary, A.; Kumarendran, B.; Sivayokan, S. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background and objectives: Nurses provide patient care, educate the patients and their families, and act as important liaisons between patients and doctors. The objective of this study was to determine the challenges and ...
Challenges with accommodation among medical students of the University of Jaffna

Risafa, J.F.; Kayaline, S.; Arun, K.C.; Dissanayake, D.M.R.P.; Simra, E.F.; Kumar, R.; Ambalavanar, V. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Introduction: Medical students face challenges in finding affordable accommodation located in proximity to the university and clinical training sites. This study describes the challenges faced by students of the Jaffna ...
Difficulties encountered by the Public Health Inspectors in the Northern Province during the COVID-19 pandemic

Keerthika, V.; Lalith Kumara, H.M.; Tharshy, G.; Lakshika, S.; Mathumilan, T.; Coonghe, P.A.D. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background and objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted northern Sri Lankan public health inspectors (PHI), causing challenges in preventive measures, surveillance, and case management. This study ...
Meeting the English language barrier: The perception of first-year students of University of Jaffna

Fathima, M.H.R.; Fahman, M.N.; Pathmasooriya, K.D.T.M.; Jayasundara, J.N.R.; Thevanthy, G.; Coonghe, P.A.D.; Sanchayan, S. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background and objective: Sri Lanka boasts a diverse linguistic landscape, with Sinhala and Tamil as its national languages and English serving as the link language. The majority of students receive primary and secondary ...
Sociodemographic, economic, psychological factors and home care among patients with common gynecological malignancies attending the oncology clinic at Teaching Hospital Jaffna and Tellippalai Trail Cancer Hospital

Hikma, Y.N.; Kobithan, S.; Shukra, I.F.; Indrajith, G.D.S.; Madhushani, K.A.I.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; Kavitha, I. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background: Gynecological malignancies have a profound impact on psychological status. Socioeconomic status and socio-demographic factors influence the ability to access home care. This study aimed to describe the pattern ...
Perceptions of inhalers and associated factors among patients with bronchial asthma attending the Respiratory Clinic at Teaching Hospital Jaffna

Razaan, M.M.F.; Ranasinghe, D.O.A.; Senanayake, M.M.; Jeevanantham, R.; Sangavi, S.; Kumarendran, B.; Athavan, M. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

Background and objective: Effective asthma management requires educating patients about the disease, triggers, and proper management protocols. Inadequate patient education, negative attitudes towards medication and poor ...

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