• Prevalence and associated factors of distress and coping strategies among school-going late adolescents in Kilinochchi South Educational Zone 

  Arumainathan, N.C.; Saravanabavan, N.; Coonghe, P.A.D. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

  Background and objective: Distress significantly impacts the daily lives of adolescents by disrupting their working capacity, academic performance, and contributing to comorbidity. The development of distress is associated ...
• The epidemiology of stroke in Northern Sri Lanka: A population-based descriptive cross-sectional study 

  Kumaran, S.; Shribavan, K.; Powsiga, U.; Sheron, V.A.; Jency Vinuja, H.M.; Arasalingam, A. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

  Introduction: Stroke is a significant health concern in Sri Lanka, leading to high rates of mortality and morbidity. Healthcare must prioritize prevention and early detection to address this issue. While research on ...
• Multi-morbidities, delivery outcomes, and discharge plans of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus who delivered at Teaching Hospital Jaffna 

  Coonghe, P.A.D.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; Guruparan, K.; Raguraman, S.; Sasrubi, S.; Tharsan, R.; Malarvarnan, S.; Saranya, N.; Muhunthan, K. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

  Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is common and is often accompanied with other comorbidities. This study was carried out to describe the prevalence of GDM, the presence of multi-morbidities, outcomes, ...
• Why do women with early breast cancer in Northern Sri Lanka undergo mastectomy? Decision-making and ways forward 

  Chrishanthi, R.; Kumar, R.; Dhivya, S.T.; Gopikha, S.; Muthulingam, S.; Vengadasalam, S. (Jaffna Medical Association, 2024)

  Introduction: Despite robust evidence confirming equivalent survival rates and better cosmetic outcomes with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and radiotherapy compared to mastectomy, the rates of mastectomy among women ...
• The right to health in Sri Lanka: Challenges, contestations and Contradictions 

  Kumar, R. (Law and Society Trust, 2023)
• Prevalence of depression among students at a Sri Lankan University: a study using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) during the COVID-19 pandemic 

  Ayanthi, W.; Birgitta, E.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; Axemo, P. (BMC Public Health, 2023)
• Ragging, a Form of University Violence in Sri Lanka—Prevalence, Self-Perceived Health Consequences, Help-Seeking Behavior and Associated Factors 

  Ayanthi, W.; Birgitta, E.; Shirin, Z.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; Axemo, P. (MDPI, 2022)
• Global Governance for Improved Human, Animal, and Planetary Health: The Essential Role of Schools and Programs of Public Health 

  Middleton, J.; Biberman, D.; Magana, L.; Saenz, R.; Yun Low, W.; Adongo, P.; Kolt, G.S; Surenthirakumaran, R. . (Public Health Reviews, 2021)
• Implementation of a non-randomized controlled trial of yoga-based intervention to reduce behavioural issues in early adolescent school-going children in Sri Lanka 

  Sivashankar, J.T.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; Doherty, S.; Nalini, S. (BMC, 2022)
• Generalisability of and lessons learned from a mixed-methods study conducted in three low- and middle-income countries to identify care pathways for atrial fibrillation 

  Gooden, T.E.; Wang, J.; Carvalho, C.G.; Antony Sheron, V.; Kumarendran, B.; Nirantharakumar, K.; Surenthirakumaran, R. (Taylor & Francis, 2023)
• Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Healthcare Utilization in Post-conflict Primary Care Attendees in Northern Sri Lanka 

  Doherty, S.; Sureshkumar, D.S.; Thayakaran, R.; Surenthirakumaran, R. (2022)
• Prevalence of mental health problems and associated factors among the school students aged 13-15 years in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka 

  Surenthirakumaran, R.; Kumaran, S.; Coonghe, P.A.D. (2021)
• Health care professionals’ perceptions about atrial fbrillation care in the Brazilian public primary care system: a mixed-methods study 

  Unknown author (BMC, 2022)
• Factors associated with knowledge of hypertension among hypertensive patients at the Teaching hospital, Jaffna, Sri Lanka 

  Thanusika, N.; Bandara, A.G.D.I.; Thuvaragan, S.; Guruparan, M.; Surenthirakumaran, R. (University of Ruhuna Sri Lanka, 2023)
• The impact of rate and rhythm control strategies on quality of life for patients with atrial fbrillation: a protocol for a systematic review 

  Powsiga, U.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; Gooden, T.E.; Gregory, Y.H.L.; Neil Thomas, G.; Nirantharakumar, K.; Kumarendran, B.; Kumaran, B.; Shribavan, K.; Vethanayagam, A.S.; Guruparan, M. (BMC, 2023)
• Motivational interviews to improve contraceptive use in populations at high risk of unintended pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

  Wilson, A.; Nirantharakumar, K.; Truchanowicz, E.G.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; MacArthur, C.; Coomarasamy , A. (Elsevier, 2015)
• Association of Metformin with Susceptibility to COVID-19 in People with Type 2 Diabetes 

  Jingya, Wang; Cooper, Jennifer M.; Surenthirakumaran, R. (Oxford University Press, 2021)
• Knowledge and practice regarding prevention and management of anemia and influence of socio-demographics factors among antenatal mothers in Nallur MOH division 

  Ahamed, M.I.A.; Surenthirakumaran, R.; Thabotharan, D.; Nivetha, K. (Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2023)
• Risk factors of common waterborne diseases in Jaffna district 

  Sivaganesh, S.; Suganja, S.; Thileeban, A. (Batticaloa Medical Association, 2022)
• Risk factors of Enteric fever and Dysentery in Jaffna district’ 

  Sivaganesh, S.; Suganja, S.; Devanesan, E.; Thiripuwanasundari, G. (University of Jaffna, 2016)

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