P Fonseka
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Recent Articles
1.
Navodani K, Fonseka P, Goonewardena C
Ceylon Med J
. 2017 Jul;
62(2):87-91.
PMID: 28697589
Introduction: Postpartum family planning is defined as the prevention of unintended pregnancies and closely spaced pregnancies during the first 12 months following childbirth. Objectives: To assess the practice of family...
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Seneviwickrama K, Samaranayake D, Fonseka P, Galappaththy G, Hofer S, Oldridge N
Health Qual Life Outcomes
. 2016 Mar;
14:44.
PMID: 26980077
Background: A Sinhalese version of a validated, disease-specific patient-reported heart disease health related quality of life instrument is lacking. The purpose of this study was to validate the interviewer-administered Sinhalese...
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Wijesinghe C, Fonseka P, Hewage C
Ceylon Med J
. 2014 Jan;
58(4):162-7.
PMID: 24385058
Objectives: To develop a valid and reliable instrument to assess caregiver burden in caregivers of children with cerebral palsy (CP). Methods: A self-administered, multidimensional instrument--Caregiver Difficulties Scale (CDS)--was developed using...
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Ranaweera A, Fonseka P, PattiyaArachchi A, Siribaddana S
Ceylon Med J
. 2013 Oct;
58(3):100-6.
PMID: 24081169
Objectives: To assess the incidence and risk factors of falls among the elderly in the District of Colombo. Methods: Incidence of falls was assessed by a community based descriptive study...
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Senaratne B, Perera H, Fonseka P
Ceylon Med J
. 2012 Feb;
56(4):153-8.
PMID: 22298208
Introduction: Many married Sri Lankan women annually migrate for employment overseas. Despite widely speculated psychological consequences in these children, their mental health status has not been systematically studied using validated...
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Navaratne K, Fonseka P, Rajapakshe L, Somatunga L, Ameratunga S, Ivers R, et al.
Inj Prev
. 2009 Jun;
15(3):170-5.
PMID: 19494096
Background: Injuries are the leading cause of public hospital admission in Sri Lanka. Data on injury epidemiology to plan prevention programmes to reduce injury burden are not readily available. Objectives:...
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Senaratna B, Perera H, Fonseka P
Ceylon Med J
. 2008 Aug;
53(2):40-4.
PMID: 18678120
Objective: To translate the child behaviour checklist (CBCL) into Sinhala and validate it for assessment of mental health status of children aged 5-10 years. Design And Setting: Translation/back-translation method was...
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Amarasinghe D, Dalpatadu K, Fonseka P, Unwin N, Fernando D
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
. 2006 Sep;
75(3):377-8.
PMID: 16950542
No abstract available.
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Perera B, Fonseka P, Ekanayake R, Lelwala E
Asia Pac J Public Health
. 2005 Jul;
17(1):40-5.
PMID: 16044832
A questionnaire was administered to 1565 adults to identify the prevalence of smoking and to assess respondents' attitudes toward smoking. Of men 41% were yearly smokers, 27.8% were monthly smokers...
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Goonaratna C, Fonseka P, Wijeywardene K
Ceylon Med J
. 1999 Nov;
44(2):63-9.
PMID: 10565071
Objective: To determine the types of perimenopausal symptoms (PMS) associated with the natural menopause and to make a preliminary assessment of the influence of PMS on household work, employment duties...