Anushka Adikari
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Recent Articles
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Badini I, Jayaweera K, Pannala G, Adikari A, Siribaddana S, Sumathipala A, et al.
J Affect Disord
. 2023 Jul;
340:1-9.
PMID: 37467802
Background: Low socioeconomic status is a risk factor for depression. The nature and magnitude of associations can differ cross-culturally and is influenced by a range of contextual factors. We examined...
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Zavos H, Zunszain P, Jayaweera K, Powell T, Chatzivasileiadou M, Harber-Aschan L, et al.
J Affect Disord
. 2021 Oct;
297:112-117.
PMID: 34653513
Background: Previous studies have shown associations between major depression and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. Few studies have considered the extent to which shared genetic and environmental factors contribute to this...
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Jayaweera K, Warnakula L, Dissanayake L, Adikari A, Siribaddana S, Zavos H, et al.
Glob Health Epidemiol Genom
. 2020 Sep;
5:e5.
PMID: 32995038
Introduction: Biobanks are a valuable resource for creating advancements in science through cutting-edge omics research. Twin research methods allow us to understand the degree to which genetics and environmental factors...
4.
Kan C, Jayaweera K, Adikari A, Siribaddana S, Zavos H, Harber-Aschan L, et al.
Psychosom Med
. 2019 Dec;
82(2):247-253.
PMID: 31794442
Objective: Results from twin studies examining the genetic overlap between type 2 diabetes and depression are currently inconclusive. This question has not been addressed in non-Western populations. We aimed to...
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Zavos H, Dalton B, Jayaweera K, Harber-Aschan L, Pannala G, Adikari A, et al.
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
. 2019 Sep;
55(2):237-249.
PMID: 31482195
Purpose: Life events have been associated with a variety of mental health conditions including depression. There is a scarcity of research in South Asia exploring the aetiology of independent and...
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Herle M, Kan C, Jayaweera K, Adikari A, Siribaddana S, Zavos H, et al.
Glob Health Epidemiol Genom
. 2019 May;
4:e4.
PMID: 31105966
This study investigated the genetic and environmental contributions to emotional overeating (EOE) and depressive symptoms, and their covariation, in a Sri-Lankan population, using genetic model-fitting analysis. In total, 3957 twins...
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Jayaweera K, Aschan L, Pannala G, Adikari A, Glozier N, Ismail K, et al.
BMC Public Health
. 2018 Jan;
18(1):145.
PMID: 29343229
Background: The disease burden related to mental disorders and metabolic syndrome is growing in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC). The Colombo Twin and Singleton Study (COTASS) is a population-based sample of...
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Siriwardhana C, Adikari A, Jayaweera K, Abeyrathna B, Sumathipala A
Int J Ment Health Syst
. 2016 Mar;
10:12.
PMID: 26925160
Background: Mental health care in post-conflict settings is often not prioritized, despite its important public health role. There is a salient gap in integrating mental health into primary care, especially...
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Siriwardhana C, Adikari A, Pannala G, Roberts B, Siribaddana S, Abas M, et al.
BMC Psychiatry
. 2015 Apr;
15:41.
PMID: 25886185
Background: Longitudinal data are lacking on mental health trajectories following conflict resolution and return migration. COMRAID-R is a follow-up study of Muslims displaced by conflict from Northern Sri Lanka 20...
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Wickramage K, Siriwardhana C, Vidanapathirana P, Weerawarna S, Jayasekara B, Pannala G, et al.
BMC Psychiatry
. 2015 Apr;
15:39.
PMID: 25884926
Background: One-in-ten Sri Lankans are employed abroad as International Labor Migrants (ILM), mainly as domestic maids or low-skilled laborers. Little is known about the impact their migration has on the...